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iCandy: Tech in Your Body

Devices that help humans see, drive, and feel better

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Now doctors can check CT scans and MRIs from anywhere. Mobile MIM software allows iPads and iPhones to securely download and display radiological medical images. The medical imaging app is the first to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Drones Deliver Defibrillators Faster Than Ambulances

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SemiconductorsTopicTypeComputingNews

The Coming Boom in Rare Earths

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