How to use a peak flow meter to monitor your asthma or COPD

A peak flow meter is a handheld device that measures airflow rate and can help those with respiratory conditions like asthma ...
Wall Street Journal

Trump Takes Aim at Chip Makers With New Plan to Throttle Imports

Apple CEO Tim Cook also presented a glass plaque to President Trump during the Oval Office event in August. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images The Trump administration is weighing a new plan to reduce ...
ucdavis.edu

AI Tool to Help Farmers Measure Real-Time Crop Health from the Field

Ph.D. student Parastoo Farajpoor and Digital Agriculture Laboratory Director Alireza Pourreza using the Leaf Monitor tool in a Bullseye Farms almond orchard near Davis. The AI-based tool can measure ...
PBS

Research doesn’t show using Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism. Here are 5 things to know

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. For years, Tylenol has generally been considered safe for treating pain and fever — even during pregnancy, when doctors discourage patients from using ...
Home Health Care News

Using Metrics To Measure What Matters In Value-Based Care

Value-based care (VBC) metrics are more than just numbers; they act as vital tools for agencies to assess their performance and outcomes. In the VBC landscape, measuring quality extends beyond ...
Deadline.com

Kevin Costner Resorting To A “Desperate Measure” To Have ‘Horizon II’ Suit Tossed, Stuntwoman Says; “Nonsense,” Oscar Winner’s Lawyer Insists

(L-R) LASC Mosk Courthouse,' Kevin Costner in ‘Horizon- An American Saga — Chapter Two’ Getty/Warner Bros. Increasingly it seems that Kevin Costner and Horizon II stunt performer Devyn LaBella aren’t ...
The Atlantic

The Job Market Is Hell

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Harris started looking for his first real job months before his graduation from UC Davis this spring. He had a solid résumé, he thought: a paid internship at a ...
housedigest

10 Clever Tape Measure Hacks You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner

People use tape measures every day in various tasks, from gardening to construction and everything in between. And, of course, it's a must-have in any DIYer's toolbox. But no matter what your project, ...
lpm

Kentucky researchers hope to use earthquake monitoring tools to measure tornadic activity

Researchers with the Kentucky Geological Survey at the University of Kentucky are hoping to use devices normally meant to monitor earthquake activity to identify when tornadoes touch down. Kentucky ...
news.ucsc

WiFi signals can measure heart rate—no wearables needed

Computer Science and Engineering Ph.D. student Nayan Bhatia demonstrates Pulse-Fi, technology that uses WiFi signals to measure a person's heart rate. Heart rate is one of the most basic and important ...
TechCrunch

How one AI startup is helping rice farmers battle climate change

Fixing climate change is no small task — just ask carbon removal developers like Mitti Labs. The New York-based startup has developed technology to measure how much methane is released by rice paddies ...
The White House

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes Measures to End Cashless Bail and Enforce the Law in Washington, D.C.

MEASURES TO END CASHLESS BAIL IN OUR NATION’S CAPITAL: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order taking steps to ensure that cashless bail in Washington, D.C. is eliminated. STOPPING ...