09 Oct Health news, Technology News Mind-controlled prosthetic arm now a reality October 9, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork A man in Sweden has become the first recipient of a mind-controlled prosthetic arm that is direc... Continue reading
08 Oct Technology News Estonians Embrace Life in a Digital World October 8, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter at: @GoAfricaNetwork TALLINN, Estonia — The centuries-old city center here looks quaintly antique, with well-worn... Continue reading
08 Oct Health news, Social Issues Experimental Ebola Drug Puts Its Maker, Chimerix, Back in the Spotlight October 8, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Just seven months ago, executives at the biotechnology company Chimerix were receiving death thr... Continue reading
30 Sep Health news, Technology News Zoeticx Middleware API Unifies Incompatible Electronic Medical Records September 30, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Zoeticx has written middleware which can unify data from any current provider into a single com... Continue reading
29 Sep Technology News Meet the computer that can outsmart IBM’s Watson September 29, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Amelia, experts say, is "the next level up" from IBM's Watson supercomputer. In 1998, an indepen... Continue reading
29 Sep Technology News ‘Invisibility cloak’ uses lenses to bend light September 29, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork A device called the Rochester Cloak uses an array of lenses to bend light, effectively renderin... Continue reading
28 Sep Economic news, Health news Costs Can Go Up Fast When E.R. Is in Network but the Doctors Are Not September 28, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach When Jennifer Hopper raced to the emergency room after her husband, Craig, took a baseball in the face, she made sure they went to a ho... Continue reading
28 Sep General news, Health news Roche Breast Cancer Drug Appears to Greatly Extend Patients’ Lives September 28, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: GoAfricaNetwork A drug used to treat advanced breast cancer has had what appears to be unprecedented success in p... Continue reading
28 Sep Economic news, General news Africa wants equal partners, not exploitation – Maged Abdelaziz September 28, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: GoAfricaNetwork In 2012 the United Nations General Assembly created a mechanism to monitor commitments made by A... Continue reading
28 Sep Social Issues, Technology News Today’s Police Put On a Gun and a Camera September 28, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow us on Twitter: @ GoAfricaNetwork PULLMAN, Wash. — Amateur videos of police officers doing their jobs have become part of the fab... Continue reading