In order to accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, medical professionals must conduct a long series of tests to assess a patient’s memory impairment, cognitive skills, functional abilities, and behavioral changes. The process also includes costly brain imagining scans and, in some cases, invasive cerebral spinal fluid tests to rule out other diseases.
Qualcomm said Thursday the Federal Aviation Administration has authorized the big maker of wireless chips and technologies to operate drones outside its San Diego headquarters, which is within five miles of a Marine Corps air base.
Officially known as a certificate of authorization, the permit allows Qualcomm to operate a particular type of unmanned aerial system (UAS) in what the FAA calls “Class B airspace,” which typically surrounds the nation’s busiest airports with an air traffic control tower.
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El fabricante europeo de aviones Airbus Group SE y el conglomerado industrial alemán Siemens AG anunciaron el jueves que unirán fuerzas para desarrollar la tecnología de una aeronave eléctrica.
Las compañías dijeron que reunirían a unos 200 ingenieros para demostrar en 2020 que es posible utilizar tecnología eléctrica o híbrida-eléctrica en los aviones.
It is easy to take for granted the advancements in our mobile phones, wearable electronics, and other gadgets. But advances in computing rely on processes that the semiconductor industry cannot take for granted. Moore’s Law, which says that computing power will double every two years, is already slowing (see “Intel Puts the Brakes on Moore’s Law”).
Toyota doesn’t just want its cars to drive themselves; it wants them to grab the wheel to stop you from crashing.
Toyota’s researchers are developing what they call a “guardian angel” system that will automatically take control of a vehicle, or subtly adjust a driver’s actions, in order to avert danger. In contrast to other companies working on self-driving vehicles, the Japanese carmaker sees combining machine and human driving as a key step toward full autonomy.
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The primary reason for Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn’s acquisition of Sharp, the struggling electronics giant, is the iPhone supplier’s desire to begin producing high-end smartphone screens, in particular the organic light-emitting diodes that will be used by the next generation of Apple devices.
Soraluce, especialista en fresado, mandrinado y torneado revoluciona su sector con la tecnología DAS (Dynamics Active Stabilizer) por la que acaba de recibir los premios European Quality Innovation of the Year y Best of Industry.
Grifols ha llegado a un acuerdo para la adquisición del 49% de Interstate Blood Bank por 100 millones de dólares (87,7 millones de euros). Además, ha firmado un opción de compra por el 51% restante por otros 100 millones de dólares. Por esta opción de compra ha abonado 10 millones de dólares.
La operación, realizada a través de Grifols Worldwide Operations, podría cerrarse un mes, una vez obtenidas las autorizaciones de las autoridades de competencia de Estados Unidos.
