November 4, 2015 IBM’s Watson helps Mayo Clinic match cancer patients with clinical trials From “Jeopardy” to health care, IBM’s Watson computer will soon be used by Mayo Clinic to match cancer patients with clinical trials in an attempt to find help for their illness.
November 4, 2015 Teacher's invention may keep kids safer at school Lauren Blanchard shows us a group of small town teachers who have come up with a way to keep classrooms safe.
November 4, 2015 University of Arizona speeds up research with new supercomputer El Gato the supercomputer is helping professors at the University of Arizona reach new heights in scientific research.
November 3, 2015 Hospitals trial wireless heart monitor technology American doctors have developed two new wireless heart monitoring technologies that remotely measure the heart rate of cardiology patients, and may dramatically reduce their chances of sudden death from heart failure.
November 3, 2015 Scientists proceed with caution towards new gene mutation technology A powerful new technology could be used to manipulate nature by changing a species gene pool through reproduction, and it has scientists proceeding with caution.
November 3, 2015 MIT ‘cheetah-bot’ could hit speeds up to 33 mph When the ‘cheetah-bot’ runs, it bounds with a grace and speed that resembles its animal namesake. The four-legged MIT-designed robot weighs almost as much as its feline counterpart and now researchers have developed an algorithm that lets it jump and run untethered with the potential to reach speeds around 30 mph.
November 3, 2015 Exoskeleton offers paralyzed vets options to walk The first veteran provided an exoskeleton for personal use that enables him to walk will be in California next week as part of a veteran’s health summit that will include a look at the future of bionics.
November 3, 2015 Schools call on cellphones as teaching tools When one school district in the greater Washington D.C. area decided to get more relaxed about cell phones, it apparently went all the way – not only allowing their use in the hallways and cafeteria, but the classroom too.
November 3, 2015 Waffle House partners with crowdsourced shipping app Roadie Waffle House is not expected to turn the restaurant chain’s well over 1,500 locations into post offices.
November 3, 2015 Mobile app sends alerts on sex offenders AlertID notifies you of bad weather, traffic, even sex offenders in your neighborhood.
