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Neuron Foundry
More than a billion people worldwide suffer from some form of a neurological disorder such as Alzheimer's (AD), Parkinson's (PD), multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, stroke, or autism. These conditions result in more than 7 million deaths, with associated costs exceeding $1.5 trillion per year. PD is a neurodegenerative disease that causes severe...
Published: 2/12/2024
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Inventor(s): Charles McGlynn
Keywords(s): Light Energy, Microwave, Neurological disorders, Therapeutic
Category(s): Engineering, Human Health Care > Therapeutics
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Vehicle safety device for active train crossing detection
and driver notification
Most level railroad crossings in the United States do not have active safety mechanisms such as gates, warning bells, or flashing lights to warn drivers of active train crossings. Furthermore, distractions and poor visibility can inhibit awareness of an approaching train. This makes level railroad crossings particularly dangerous and results in hundreds...
Published: 2/15/2024
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Inventor(s): Charles McGlynn, Hong Zhang, Joeseph S. Diorio
Keywords(s): Acoustic, Automobile, Early Warning, Safety, Sonic
Category(s): Engineering > Electronics, Other
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Portable, inexpensive shield that inflates to protect against personal injury caused by falling debris and building collapse in earthquakes
TechnologyPopulations continue to increase in areas that have high levels of seismic activity, especially in urban communities along the western United States, Japan, China, South America, and India. By 2030, approximately 60 percent of the global population or approximately 5 billion people are expected to live in urban areas. Building construction...
Published: 3/6/2024
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Inventor(s): Charles McGlynn, Cheng Zhu
Keywords(s): Disaster, Earthquake, Portable, Protection
Category(s): Environment, Engineering > Materials
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