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This Rice University Professor Developed Cancer-Detection Technology

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Her team created a suite of low-cost medical devices, the NEST360 newborn tool kit, to improve neonatal health in sub-Saharan Africa. Connected on one side is a flexible fiber bundle, just 1 mm in diameter, with a light source and a digital CCD camera inside. The initiative developed the NEST360 newborn tool kit.

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This Community-Run Internet is Bridging the Digital Divide

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Last year the IEEE Future Networks initiative ran the inaugural IEEE Connecting the Unconnected Challenge to seek out innovative projects and ideas aimed at increasing connectivity. Last year’s winning projects were presented at the Connecting the Unconnected Summit , a virtual event held in November.

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Ford Chennai Plant Begins Production of Ford Figo and New 1.2L Engine; New Flexible Engine Manufacturing Facility

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Export of the engines to additional markets within the Asia Pacific and Africa region is expected to begin in 2011. Production of the engines begins with raw castings of the blocks, cylinder heads and crankshafts arriving from Indian and international suppliers for final machining at the facility.

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

Plug In India

2018 was when they went International. There is an aluminium bus bar for connecting the cells in series. 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. The Ola guys like to call it Olapatti. I liked the design of the conveyor.

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