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Spinal cord injury affects 17,000 Americans and 700,000 people worldwide each year. A research team at NeuroPair, Inc. won the Grand Prize in the 2023 Create the Future Design Contest for a revolutionary approach to spinal cord repair. In this Here’s an Idea podcast episode, Dr. Johannes Dapprich, NeuroPair’s CEO and founder, discusses their groundbreaking approach that addresses a critical need in the medical field, offering a fast and minimally invasive solution to a long-standing problem.
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Conditions when there is a shutdown due to various reasons causes darkness or stoppage of work. When the system resumes, there are always voltage transients at the instant of resuming. That means voltage exceeds a certain limit. For example,
Sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy eating habits and stress are increasing the threat of cardiac diseases in India. ECG is an effective tool in the prediction and determination of heart related diseases. But time consumption and accuracy are the two factors that hinder this technology from becoming the next biggest business model. Our model, being a digital hospital,
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Smart charging system for electric vehicles using cloud based monitoring and management is demonstrated in this work. xEVs (electric plugin hybrid, battery electric vehicles) Charging Management System is crucial for the dynamic demands of charging infrastructure, namely perspectives from automakers, electricity providers, vehicle owners and charging service providers. Through dedicated interface,
Transparent conducting oxide (TCO) being developed by us enables the p-type conductivity. The innovative claim of our TCO design derives from the concurrent optimization of the optical transparency of 94 percent under UV as well as the visible spectrum of irradiated sunlight and electro-conductivity described by the specific sheet resistance ≤
JUMPBALL is a jumping entertainment device, which integrates the feature of an exercise ball, so that the users can use it to jump around beaches and shoals, enjoying the fun of space changing.
On the beach, users can use the elasticity of the globe tire and their core muscles to jump, and experience the device by changing the speed.
There are few hospital meals that provide a special set in response to the patients’ symptoms. Smart Dietitian provides an exclusive diet caring system for inpatients, including smart dining plate and APP AI. Inpatients can easily know what kind of nutrition is needed through the APP, and it is connected to the diet supply system in the hospital.
My product is an author's work, which will reflect the beauty of nature, its elegance and individuality. Through this work I would express my respect and love for nature. Using my work I want to develop in others a sense of beauty. Creative product may be used in interior design, house, classroom or shop.
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