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AAC and COVID-19: Ventilator Use May Necessitate Alternative Methods of Communication for Patients in Acute Care
ASHA Underscores Critical Need to Enable Patients’ Communication ROCKVILLE, MD. (PRWEB) APRIL 29, 2020 Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can play an important role helping COVID-19 patients communicate their condition and wishes with their medical teams. AAC includes the use of gestures, picture and word boards, and messages on computers or phones[…]
Read moreDuPont’s XIVIA® Xylitol Demonstrates Positive Effects on Skin Microbial Growth
The researchers’ aim was to investigate whether XIVIA® Xylitol, a naturally occurring, sustainable wood-based sweetener—widely approved for use in food and oral hygiene products—could have a potential role in skin microbial growth. KANTVIK, FINLAND (PRWEB) APRIL 29, 2020 A recently published study in the Korean Journal of Microbiology titled ‘Evaluation of xylitol as[…]
Read moreRadiological Society of North America AI Challenge Breaks New Ground
An unprecedented collaboration among two medical societies and over 60 volunteer neuroradiologists has resulted in the generation of the largest public collection of expert-annotated brain hemorrhage CT images, according to a report published, April 29, in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence. Leaders of the project expect the dataset to help speed the[…]
Read more4D Bio3 Program Completes First 3D Bioprinting Test Experiment in Space
The 3D BioFabrication Facility (BFF) was launched in mid-2019 and marks the first-ever 3D printer capable of manufacturing human tissue (including, someday, organs) in microgravity. BETHESDA, MD. (PRWEB) APRIL 30, 2020 The Geneva Foundation (Geneva), in partnership with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), commercial space company TechShot,[…]
Read moreWeather Source Unveils its Looker Weather Data Block
Customers can now seamlessly integrate weather and climate data into their Looker dashboards SALEM, N.H. (PRWEB) APRIL 30, 2020 Weather Source, the leader in providing weather and climate technologies for business, is now offering its analytics-grade weather and climate data in the form of a Looker Block. Looker Blocks are pre-built[…]
Read moreCVMR Succeeds in the Production of Self-Assembled Graphene Structures
CVMR Corporation announced its first production of self-assembled graphene nanostructures that can absorb the heat directly from the sun. The company has also streamlined a process by which the heat captured by these structures can be converted to kinetic energy and then to electricity. The process by which self-assembled graphene[…]
Read moreLabRoots Holds 2nd Annual Forensic Sciences Online Event, Showcasing Experts in Forensic Research and Toxicology & Pharmaceutical and Environmental Toxicology Disciplines
Registration is open for this free, comprehensive one-day conference held on May 6, 2020, focused on sharing the latest advancements and new concepts and techniques in the evolving field of forensic science and practice YORBA LINDA, CALIF. (PRWEB) APRIL 30, 2020 LabRoots, the leading scientific social networking website, offering premier, interactive[…]
Read moreAltaPointe Health works to secure a first of its kind fellowship in Alabama
The fellowship aimed at addiction medicine will benefit countless people. Early evidence shows problems related to addiction have been exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic, so high-quality addiction treatment will be in even higher demand. MOBILE, ALA. (PRWEB) MAY 01, 2020 AltaPointe Health is leading the way in Alabama training physicians from[…]
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