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How medical technology helps us live the best version of ourselves
It’s almost commonplace. Get people chatting and you will find that several of them have had, or know someone that’s having, a joint replacement. It’s all about mobility. Modern medical technology is restoring agility with artificial joints and minimally invasive procedures so we can all heal faster and live our best lives. I recently had…
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NASA Improves GIANT Optical Navigation Technology for Future Missions
Goddard’s GIANT optical navigation software helped guide the OSIRIS-REx mission to the Asteroid Bennu. Today its developers continue to add functionality and streamline useability for future missions. As NASA scientists study the returned fragments of asteroid Bennu, the team that helped navigate the mission on its journey refines their technology for potential use in future…
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How Technology is Transforming the Grocery Industry
Technology is changing the grocery game as retailers rapidly embrace digital tools that drive sales, streamline operations and elevate the customer experience. But just how much have e-commerce tools, artificial intelligence and data-driven strategy gained a foothold in the grocery business, and what’s will drive retailers’ tech investments for 2024 and beyond? Find out in…
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GSI Technology’s stock slides 10%, on pace for largest decline in three weeks
Shares of GSI Technology Inc. fell 10.8% Wednesday and are set to snap a two-day winning streak. The stock is on pace for its largest daily percentage decline since Oct. 3, when it fell 14.5%. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based small-cap company, which has a market capitalization of $68.2 million, reports fiscal second-quarter results after market close Thursday.…
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New report identifies pathways to strengthen U.S. competitiveness in key technology areas – Research & Development World
New report identifies pathways to strengthen U.S. competitiveness in key technology areas – Research & Development World Continue to Site Search R&D World
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The world could run out of batteries. How can better technology help?
In the coming decades, electric vehicles will dominate the roads and renewables will provide energy to homes. But for the green transition to be successful, unprecedented amounts of energy storage is needed. Batteries will be used everywhere—from powering electric vehicles, to providing electricity when the sun doesn’t shine or the wind doesn’t blow. The current…
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The world needs a lot more batteries. New technologies will help
In the coming decades, electric vehicles will dominate the roads and renewables will provide energy to homes. But for the green transition to be successful, unprecedented amounts of energy storage is needed. Batteries will be used everywhere—from powering electric vehicles, to providing electricity when the sun doesn’t shine or the wind doesn’t blow. The current…
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City of Boston Department of Innovation and Technology Launches Secure Boston App
The new app will alert residents of unsecured Wi-Fi networks, unsafe apps in Android, system tampering, and more. In celebration of Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) at the City of Boston today announced the official release of the Secure Boston App. “Cybersecurity is no longer a luxury, it’s…
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Increasing Student Persistence in College and Universities with Technology
New Ebook by The Myers-Briggs Company Discusses the Critical Resources to Improve Graduation Rates While Supporting the Needs of Higher Education Staff SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Student persistence has been a challenge for higher education nationally. According to the NCES, only 64 percent of students completed a bachelor’s degree at the same place…
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Learning Series on Disability-Inclusive Election Technology | IFES – The International Foundation for Electoral Systems
Recent years have brought a wealth of opportunities for using technology to support electoral procedures. The growth of new technologies and the creative use of established technologies offer innovative ways for election management bodies (EMBs) to engage with voters, observers, journalists, election officials, and civil society. As a result of this technological boom, EMBs worldwide are…