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This Rice University Professor Developed Cancer-Detection Technology

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Richards-Kortum is a professor of bioengineering at Rice University , in Houston, and codirector of the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies , which is developing affordable medical equipment for underresourced hospitals. The initiative developed the NEST360 newborn tool kit. The experience changed her life, she says.

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This Community-Run Internet is Bridging the Digital Divide

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There are many reasons for the divide, including affordability, the lack of digital literacy, and the absence of relevant content and services in local languages. Distributed manufacturing of Nimble units can significantly reduce the cost and speed of production and make us less reliant on international supply chains.”

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

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2018 was when they went International. For internal coating, there are holes in the frame. Each trolley is kitted out with all the components that are required for making the bike. Affordable EV space is important to the company. Latin America, Africa, Australia and US have all got proven Lithium reserves.

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