Law and Order

this post details a criminal case where dna technology improvements revealed the guilty culprit

http://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/advancements-in-dna-technology-bring-arrest-in-womans-murder-now-her-husband-faces-jail

Military

this article details the development of a digital copilot for military aircraft. but how much of the vehicle will this AI be able to control? will it develop into an automated killing machine?

http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2016/10/27/darpa-develops-digital-copilot-for-military-aircraft.html

 

Resource Depletion

This extensive article details the use of non renewable materials on electronic equipment and compares the difference between sustainable and non sustainable equipment, it is very interesting since there is actually not much of a difference at the beggining of the production.

http://semiengineering.com/making-chip-manufacturing-sustainable/

 

E-waste

This post is titled “Japan may use E-waste to source 2020 olympic medals” but it includes much more, it details the global economy losses due to the lack of proper dumping, because it is retraded illegaly. it also includes stats on different matters, but all directly related.

http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/tokyo-2020-olympics-may-use-gold-recycled-from-e-waste/

Satellite communication

This post details the growing demand expectations for M2M satellite technology  and explains what M2M is and what restraints and liaabilities it has.

http://www.openpr.com/news/376518/M2M-Satellite-Communication-Market-is-progressing-towards-a-strong-growth-by-2024.html

Data Logging

this government blog details how the FDA is working on real time data collection to modernize hospitals after a series of errors

http://blogs.fda.gov/fdavoice/index.php/2016/10/fda-is-working-with-hospitals-to-modernize-data-collection-about-medical-devices/

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2.3 Environment, Modelling and simulations.

The following article details a substantial NOAA investment on research for new forcasting technologies.

U.S. Taps Data to Improve Forecasts

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School administration Tech

The following article details the capabilities of “unit 4” which is a administration software designed for higher education institutions in order for them to be able to uphold a higher quantity of permanent students and administer them fully.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20161025006229/en/Unit4-Deliver-Full-Student-Administration-Capabilities-Large

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Provision for special needs

Very brief article on Medford’s school investments on helping students with special capabilities

http://ktvl.com/news/local/medford-school-district-investing-in-technology-to-help-certain-special-education-students

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Hardware and network technologies in the classroom.

This article ranks the best notetaking software for students to use. everyone has their own opinion though, i dont use half of them so the best one will always be up for debate.

http://www.universityherald.com/articles/43656/20161010/tech-classroom-best-note-taking-apps-students.htm

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