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"The Doctor Will See Your Electronic Health Record Now"

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Electronic health records, he declared, would transform health care by ensuring that a persons complete medical information was available at the time and place of care, no matter where it originates. Nevertheless, Tom now has immediate access to all his medical treatment and test information, something not readily available 20 years ago.

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Willie Hobbs Moore: STEM Trailblazer

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She conducted physics research at the University of Michigan and held several positions in industry before joining Ford Motor Co. Moore paid for her doctoral studies by working part time at the university, KMS Industries , and Datamax Corp., Despite a promising career in academia, Moore left to work in industry.

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How a Harvard Engineer Lost Three Grants in One Day

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Janapa Reddi: One grant was focused on sustainability at the extreme edge, where computing must operate in settings with strict limits on power, cost, and available materials. MLCommons helped establish some of the original industry benchmarks for machine learning , promoting shared evaluation standards across the field.

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Abandoned History: America's 1970s Convertible Controversy, Who's to Blame?

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Automotive safety was newly in the public eye, after Ralph Nader’s book Unsafe at Any Speed arrived in 1965 to skewer the domestic automobile industry. the shoulder harnesses, the headrests are complete wastes of money.” Iacocca was flat out against the airbag development at the time, as he said in the meeting “The citizens of the U.S.

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Housing Development Threatens Another Historic Race Track

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But, since only a fraction of those homes need to formally qualify as “affordable housing,” utilizing the largest landmass available means larger homes, wealthier residents, and more money for the township. But the inverse is true of wealthier households, who now have more money to waste than ever before.

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Zomato Launches EV Rental Bike Fleet in Delhi to Power Greener Deliveries

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This pilot program introduces 300 EV two-wheelers available for rent to its delivery partners, aiming to replace traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) bikes with cleaner, more sustainable alternatives.

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TU/ecomotive develops waste-free car with UBQ: Luca

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With this zero-waste car, the team wants to show that waste can be a valuable material with a multitude of applications. Luca, the world’s first Zero-Waste car. During the UBQ conversion process, the unsorted residual waste stream is reduced into its more basic natural components. Photo by Bart van Overbeeke.

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