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By Jeff Turner
Jan 31, 2021
The University of Nebraska Medical Center, in partnership with Nebraska Medicine, has been awarded a $9.5 million grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to enhance infection prevention and control (IPC) initiatives in small and rural health care facilities and advance the ability of health care workers to provide safe and effective clinical care.
Three innovations are being proposed for this project:
The Isolation System for Treatment and Agile Response for high-risk infections (ISTARI) Care Cube 2.0;
the Mixed Reality for Consultation, Assessment and Education; and
theNational Infection Control Strengthening (NICS) for Small and Rural HospitalsInnovation Test Bed Network.
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Giant Magellan Telescope Earns Top Marks in Earthquake Safety, a First in Observatory Design
December 16, 2020 GMT
PASADENA, Calif. (BUSINESS WIRE) Dec 16, 2020
Engineers designing the Giant Magellan Telescope have solved an immense design challenge never attempted before: Protecting a 22-story rotating observatory and seven of the world’s largest monolithic mirrors from being damaged by earthquakes. The innovative seismic protection design earned top marks from an independent review panel of international experts in early November, paving the way for the next generation in observatory design.