TECHNOLOGY

Hyperloop, once trumpeted by Elon Musk, involves capsules floating on magnetic fields zipping at speeds of arund 700 kph (435 mph) Its advocates tout it as far more efficient than short haul flights, high-speed rail and freight trucks. But since Musk unveiled the concept that he said could shuttle passengers the nearly 400 miles (645 kilometers) between Los Angeles and San Francisco in 30 minutes, it has progressed at a much slower pace from the drawing board toward the real world.
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The global indoor LBS market reached US$ 13.8 billion in 2023. The market is projected to reach US$ 60 billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 17.7% during 2023-2032. Retailers leverage Indoor LBS to optimize store layouts, deliver targeted promotions, and gather insights into customer behavior. In retail, NFC-powered smart shelves can provide real-time product information.
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The State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa is set to take place April 4-5 at Hilton Coliseum on the Iowa State University campus. The fair is a dynamic platform for young minds in grades 6-12 to present their STEM research projects. Attendees will have the chance to explore a diverse range of projects, from environmental science to cutting-edge technology.
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KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE:KULR) shares are jumping higher after it received a significant six-figure contract from Lockheed Martin Corporation. As per the terms, the company will develop phase change material (PCM) heat sinks that are key for the thermal regulation of essential electronics within long-range precision missiles. This contract underscores its role as a source of innovative cooling solutions.
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2 years ago Read more at Markets Insider

Mizuho Securities raised its price target on Micron stock from $124 to $130. This represents an upside of roughly 8% over the next 12 months or so from the current share price of $119. The target boost follows positive commentary from Micron about near-term demand trends for its memory products.
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Jared Spataro, head of AI at Work at Microsoft, and Ayanna Howard, dean of Ohio State University’s College of Engineering, join Washington Post Live to discuss the digital ecosystem that is transforming how people work today.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

STRATFI/TACFI is open to Small Business Concerns (SBC) with an awarded Phase II Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) contract. The small business must either have a current Phase II contract, with a minimum of 90 days of performance executed, or have completed Phase II contracts within two years of submitting a capability package. SpaceWERX employs approximately 370 military, civilian and contractor personnel at five hubs and sites executing an annual $1.4 billion
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Using climate and bee population models, researchers found that increasingly long autumns with good flying weather raises the likelihood of colony collapse in the spring. The researchers also modeled a promising mitigation: putting colonies into indoor cold storage so honey bees will cluster in their hive before too many workers wear out.
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2 years ago Read more at Technology Networks

Ark Technology Consultants, a consulting and technology firm, has acquired 5S Technologies. This acquisition is the company’s third since the firm was founded in late 2021.
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2 years ago Read more at Long Island Business News

On March 18, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated its guidance on the use of online tracking technology by covered entities regulated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) OCR takes the position that a regulated entity discloses Individually Identifiable Health Information (IIHI), which is a necessary pre-condition for information to meet the definition of protected health information (PHI), it
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