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Healthcare
Why Health Systems Keep Paying for Equipment They Already Own
Amy Knue
Health systems across the country are unknowingly paying multiple times for the same medical equipment—once to own it, and again to rent it. The issue isn’t always an increase in clinical demand; it’s often availability and visibility to medical device inventory. The cost of these unnecessary rentals can quickly add up, putting more pressure on health systems’ already stretched budgets. Making…
Innovation
Sexism in Science
Christa Kuljian

Seven women were part of a trailblazing network of feminist scientists  in the Boston area during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

Christa Kuljian is a science writer and historian of science who focuses much of her research on issues of science and society, gender, and race. She’s the author of two previous books of narrative nonfiction, Sanctuary (Jacana Media, 2013) and Darwin’s…

Innovation
Smart City Mobility
ISO

Gridlocked streets, honking horns, and polluted air—modern city life often feels like a daily battle against time and space. With half the world’s population projected to live in cities by 2050, the pressure on transport systems is reaching a breaking point. Long commutes steal hours from our day, congestion chokes productivity, and outdated infrastructure struggles to keep up.

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Innovation
Designing AI That Keeps Human Decision-Makers in Mind
Michael McDowell

As artificial intelligence takes off, how do we efficiently integrate it into our lives and our work? Bridging the gap between promise and practice, Jann Spiess, an associate professor of operations, information, and technology at Stanford Graduate School of Business, explores how algorithms can be designed to most effectively support, rather than replace, human decision-makers.

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New GARDCO RTM Digital Micrometer
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NPL Achieves Groundbreaking Result on Laser Frequency Stabilization
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Renishaw Helps Irish Manufacturing Research Advance Aerospace Optics Manufacturing
(Renishaw: West Dundee, IL) – Renishaw has collaborated with Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) to…
IDS Customizes Industrial Cameras for Myriad Applications
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