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Toxic Warning: Chemicals in E-cigarettes Mix Together to Form New, Unexpectedly Toxic Compounds

Toxic Warning: Chemicals in E-cigarettes Mix Together to Form New, Unexpectedly Toxic Compounds

By Crystal Jones on September 2, 2020

Flavorings combine with solvents in e-cigarettes to produce new toxic chemicals that irritate the airways, triggering reactions that can lead to breathing and heart and…

Easy-to-Build $75 Open-Source Arduino Ventilator With High-Quality Performance

Easy-to-Build $75 Open-Source Arduino Ventilator With High-Quality Performance

By Crystal Jones on April 20, 2020

Low-cost, easy to build prototype ventilator during use. The ventilator can be used to support COVID-19 treatment in low income regions of where ventilator supplies…

E-Cigarette User Has Rare Form of Lung Scarring Typically Found in Metal Workers

E-Cigarette User Has Rare Form of Lung Scarring Typically Found in Metal Workers

By Crystal Jones on December 5, 2019

European Respiratory Society warns against vaping for smoking cessation. Researchers studying a patient with a rare lung disease called hard-metal pneumoconiosis say the disease was…

Fat Accumulates Inside Lungs of Overweight People – May Cause Asthma Symptoms

Fat Accumulates Inside Lungs of Overweight People – May Cause Asthma Symptoms

By Crystal Jones on October 21, 2019

Micrographs (x200) of the (A.) outer airway wall, between the airway smooth muscle (ASM) layer and the airway adventitia (dashed line) showing adipose tissue and…

Governance: Companies mature in their use of AI know that it needs guardrails
Quality governance ensures responsible data models and AI execution, as well as helps the data models stay true to the business objectives. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto...
Gartner: The future of AI is not as rosy as some might think
A Gartner report predicts that the second-order consequences of widespread AI will have massive societal impacts, to the point of making us unsure if and...
Learning with — and about — AI technology
Between remote learning, more time spent at home, and working parents trying to keep their kids occupied, children across the United States have clocked in...
Learning with — and about — AI technology
Between remote learning, more time spent at home, and working parents trying to keep their kids occupied, children across the United States have clocked in...
Learning with — and about — AI technology
Between remote learning, more time spent at home, and working parents trying to keep their kids occupied, children across the United States have clocked in...