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This Rice University Professor Developed Cancer-Detection Technology

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Richards-Kortum is a professor of bioengineering at Rice University , in Houston, and codirector of the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies , which is developing affordable medical equipment for underresourced hospitals. On the other side of the device is a cable that can be connected to a laptop, a tablet, or a smartphone.

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Tips for Solo Women Travelers

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She has since gone to Tanzania and Kenya on her own. Its affordable, said Nikki Vargas, a co-founder of Unearth Women and co-author of Wanderess, who also recommends Madrid, Barcelona, Paris and Burgundy in France. Also, download Google Maps for your destination so you arent dependent on device connectivity to navigate.

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BNEF: producing battery materials in the DRC could lower supply-chain emissions and add value to the country’s cobalt

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With a functioning AfCFTA, the DRC can receive other upstream mineral inputs needed for lithium-ion batteries—such as manganese from, say, South Africa and Madagascar, copper from Zambia, graphite from Mozambique and Tanzania, phosphate from Morocco, and lithium from Zimbabwe, to name but a few.

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