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A Smart Artificial Pancreas Could Conquer Diabetes

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Abbott and Dexcom soon followed with devices presenting glucose data in real time. Then there are the many, many DIY projects underway. A thin electrode is inserted under the skin with a needle and then connected to the monitor, which is. worn against the body. Beta Bionics. Bigfood Biomedical. Diabeloop. DreaMed Diabetes. EOPancreas.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

At present, vehicle maker Modec [link] has a battery cassette which can be swapped in 15 minutes using a forklift. Nor do I expect that battery swap stations will end up having to stock a whole range of different shapes and sizes -- I expect we will end up with modular units. gallon Speculawyer on DOE announces $41.9