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"The Doctor Will See Your Electronic Health Record Now"

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Several countries are well on their way to this achievement, including Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, and Poland. Few other service industries are exposed to universal and substantial incentives to adopt such a specific, highly regulated form of technology, which has, as our findings suggest, not yet matured. Outside the E.U.,

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MIT, NASA engineers develop morphing wing

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The team included researchers at Cornell University, the University of California at Berkeley at Santa Cruz, NASA Langley Research Center, Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania, and Qualified Technical Services, Inc., in Moffett Field, California.

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Oil Drum Licenses On-Board Hydrogen Generator for Baltic States

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University of Kent (UK) spin-off Oil Drum Ltd , has signed a licensing deal with UAB Hydro2 that will enable its on-board hydrogen generator technology to be manufactured, sold and installed in the Baltic States. Central to the technology is the efficient production of hydrogen from the small electrical source.

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Iranian researchers produce biodiesel from flixweed seed oil

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Under a project to deliver a new generation of green transport fuel, researchers the Islamic Azad University in Iran have produced biodiesel from flixweed seed oil. A 2009 study by a team in Lithuania found flixweed seeds contained 32.2% According to the US Forest Service, Flixweed is native to Europe and northern Africa.

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From Cleaning Offices to Designing EV Charging Stations

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Bekerytė moved from her native Lithuania to Norway in 2010 to take advantage of the country’s free university tuition, but first she had to find a way to support herself. She took the cleaning job, and scrimped and saved to pay for Norwegian reading and writing classes, a requirement to attend a university. It wasn’t easy.

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Pisa, Deutsche Telekom and Kiunsys launch smart city pilot project to optimize inner city parking as part of ITS; POSSE

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Pisa is not only one of the main tourist destinations of Italy, but also an important university and public services city with three universities, an important hospital at European level and the main airport of Tuscany. Click to enlarge. One of the Kiunsys PSS units. Click to enlarge.

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NATO’s Emergency Plan for an Orbital Backup Internet

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As this article was going to press, two undersea cables in the Baltic Seaconnecting Sweden with Lithuania and Finland with Germanyhad been severed, with suspicion resting on a Chinese merchant vessel in the region. Germanys defense minister, Boris Pistorius, went so far as to call the outages sabotage.

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