| Solar Impulse deploys inflatable hangar for the first time Posted: 04 Jun 2013 08:13 PM PDT |
| Radical design proposals floated for new Penn Station Posted: 04 Jun 2013 06:25 PM PDT 
Like many US railway stations, New York's Penn Station is a shadow of its former self. With redevelopment of the station hindered by its location under Madison Square Garden, the Municipal Art Society (MAS) of New York hopes to relocate the gardens and rebuild the station for the 21st century. Last week, the MAS announced four possible designs for Penn Station and Madison Square Garden as part of its Design Challenge aimed at replacing or remodelling the current structure... Continue Reading Radical design proposals floated for new Penn Station Section: Architecture Tags: Architects, DS R, H3 Design, New York, SHoP Architects, SOM, Transport Related Articles:  |
| intelligentM ensures that healthcare workers wash their hands Posted: 04 Jun 2013 03:32 PM PDT 
Although it may be surprising to hear that being in the hospital can make a person sick, it definitely does happen. In the United States, about one in every 20 people admitted to a hospital will end up with a healthcare acquired infection, or HAI. Of those people, approximately 100,000 die from such infections annually. One of the keys to reducing the occurrence of HAIs is to get healthcare workers to wash their hands frequently and thoroughly – which is just what the intelligentM bracelet is designed to do. .. Continue Reading intelligentM ensures that healthcare workers wash their hands Section: Health and Wellbeing Tags: Bracelet, Hygiene, Infections, RFID, sanitizing Related Articles:  |
| Dual-purpose safe doubles as an iPod dock Posted: 04 Jun 2013 03:17 PM PDT |
| AMES device helps the paralyzed regain movement Posted: 04 Jun 2013 01:37 PM PDT 
Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration granted clearance to a new device that could be of considerable aid to stroke victims or people with partial spinal cord injuries. Created by Dr. Paul Cordo of the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in collaboration with OHSU spinoff company AMES, the "AMES device" reportedly helps the brain get paralyzed muscles moving again. .. Continue Reading AMES device helps the paralyzed regain movement Section: Health and Wellbeing Tags: Biofeedback, Brain, Disability, Muscle, Strokes Related Articles:  |
| The BMW X5 steps into its third generation Posted: 04 Jun 2013 01:01 PM PDT 
Whether you believe BMW's claim of creating a new category of "sports activity vehicles" or not (we choose not), the BMW X5 has been quite a success story since launching in 1999. After selling some 1.3 million X5 models, BMW is ready to cut ribbon on the third generation of the SUV. The new X5 is only marginally removed from its predecessor in terms of looks and design, but it does boast some clear advantages, including the latest technological accoutrements. .. Continue Reading The BMW X5 steps into its third generation Section: Automotive Tags: BMW, SUV Related Articles:  |
| NASA's Swift satellite reveals neighboring galaxies in unprecedented ultraviolet detail Posted: 04 Jun 2013 12:17 PM PDT |
| TOSA tech charges up electric buses in 15 seconds Posted: 04 Jun 2013 10:31 AM PDT |
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