TECHNOLOGY

mRNA vaccines are classified under three categories: live, attenuated or non-live. Conventional vaccines have shown utility in irradicating smallpox and slowing the spread of other diseases, such as polio, measles, mumps and rubella over past decades. 2 Pandemic-era vaccine manufacturing is estimated to take 5-10 years.
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2 years ago Read more at Technology Networks

In Tanzania, farmers are using an AI-assisted app that works in their native language of Swahili to detect a devastating cassava disease before it spreads. In Kenya, AI classifies images from thousands of surveillance cameras perched on lampposts in the bustling city’s center. Estimates suggest that four African countries alone could rake in up to $136 billion worth of economic benefits by 2030 if businesses there begin using more AI tools.
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2 years ago Read more at MIT Technology Review

Women in Music Technology (WiMT) aims to help students fine-tune their artistic passions with technological innovation through community outreach and campus events. The Technique spoke with Qianyi Rose Sun, second-year graduate MT and current president of WiMT. It had previously been founded in 2016 by two masters students in MT, Léa Ikkache and Anna Xambó.
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2 years ago Read more at Technique

Despite innovations in supply chain technologies, more organizations complete deployments only to find they failed to achieve desired business outcomes. This includes mission-critical processes like distribution and logistics management, planning and forecasting, sourcing and supplier management, and the numerous workflows involved – all of which can be integrated with enterprise resource planning and other core systems.
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2 years ago Read more at Supply and Demand Chain Executive

International Game Technology will pay a dividend on the 9th of April, with investors receiving $0.20 per share. This makes the dividend yield 3.9%, which will augment investor returns quite nicely. We think the payout ratio could be 44% which would be quite comfortable going to take the dividend forward.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

The toxin Candidalysin of the yeast Candida albicans is incorporated into an unusual protein structure during an infection, which has so far been unknown to scientists. By modifying the protein structure, the pathogenicity of the fungus could also be reduced. This opens up a new way of treating persistent forms of vaginal Candida infection.
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2 years ago Read more at Technology Networks

Lindner will present two new products at IFAT 2024. The new stationary universal shredder with twin-shaft technology is primarily geared towards waste wood, industrial and commercial waste and scrap.
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2 years ago Read more at RECYCLING magazine

The findings show that a diet-dementia association was at least partially facilitated by multi-system processes of aging. However, until now the biological mechanism of this protection was not well understood. The results are published in the Annals of Neurology.
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2 years ago Read more at Technology Networks

Nissan and Honda have announced they will work together in developing electric vehicles and auto intelligence technology. The executives said the companies will develop core technologies together, but their products will remain different. Nissan Chief Executive Makoto Uchida stressed that speed is crucial for the companies in developing technological solutions. Toyota Motor Corp. has often said the world is not ready for a complete shift to EVs.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

Seven tech companies have received the go-ahead to partner with utilities Eversource or United Illuminating to test the potential of their hardware or software to help decarbonize the state’s electric grid. It encourages utilities to embrace new technology while limiting the risk to ratepayers. The selected companies were winnowed from an initial 50 applications.
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2 years ago Read more at CT News Junkie