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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 17-Nov-2025 08:11 ET (17-Nov-2025 13:11 GMT/UTC)
ETRI completes first real-world verification of maritime IoT communications network
National Research Council of Science & TechnologyElectronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) announced that it has built an MIoT communication network in the waters of the West and South Seas, realizing a communication distance of up to 35km and simultaneous connection of 30 devices. This achievement is significant as it marks the first time that IoT international standard technology, defined by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), has been tested and verified in an actual ocean environment.
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- Ministry of Science and ICT
Largest-ever universe simulation up for supercomputing’s highest prize
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- Advanced Scientific Computing Research
‘We’ve never had a human medical student before’: A University of Colorado trainee rotates through an animal cancer clinic
University of Colorado School of MedicineTristan Seawalt didn’t discover he was the very first medical student from the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine’s Fort Collins Regional Medical Campus at Colorado State University to take a comparative oncology course at CSU’s renowned Flint Animal Cancer Center until a day or two after he started the elective course. “They said, ‘We’ve never had a human medical student before. Can we take a picture?’”
Why palliative care goes hand in hand with treatment for people with cancer
University of Colorado School of MedicineA new arrival at University of Colorado Cancer Center tests a homegrown treatment for aggressive leukemia
University of Colorado School of MedicineA new playbook for assessing older patients with cancer in places where resources are scarce
University of Colorado School of MedicineWhat are the big unanswered questions about cancer? We asked the experts.
University of Colorado School of MedicineOver the 40-year history of the University of Colorado Cancer Center, its investigators have answered many questions about cancer – what causes it, how to prevent it, and how to treat it. Those discoveries have helped many people with cancer live longer, better lives.But the quest to solve cancer’s mysteries goes on. And as we look forward to the CU Cancer Center’s next 40 years and beyond, we asked several of our top minds a simple question:
What is one big unanswered question about cancer?
Here are their answers.
Revolutionizing wound care with AI
University of Arizona, Office of Research and PartnershipsA University of Arizona physician-scientist is developing smart bandages that continuously monitor wounds to predict and treat infections early.
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- Nature Biotechnology
Brazilian startup creates therapeutic vaccine to block the transmission of canine visceral leishmaniasis
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- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo