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Lubbock Cops Go Digital: E-Tickets on the Horizon!

January 31, 2025

In a first for Lubbock residents, police officers will soon be equipped with a new tool to enforce highway rules. This new technology is called e-citations! Officers will be able to issue traffic tickets digitally. This digital system is set to launch at the start of this week. It's called

health

Finding Hope on the App Screen

January 31, 2025

Indigenous Young People Are Struggling. Big Time. In Northern Ontario, young people aged 18 to 25 are facing a lot of stress. These young folks make up the group called transitional-aged youth. These challenges include everything from family problems to serious mental health struggles. Indigeno

sports

Model T's Need for Speed

January 30, 2025

Ford's Model T cars were never the fastest on the road but they were popular in the early 1900s. It was known for its reliability and affordability. Henry Ford proved Model T's potential in 1901 when he raced and won a 10-lap race in Detroit with an average speed of 45 mph.

technology

Why Lenovo Tab Plus is a Cool Choice for Mobile Fun

January 28, 2025

Looking for a new tablet that's easy on the wallet? Check out the Lenovo Tab Plus! This lightweight tablet is just 11. 5 inches and weighs about 1. 4 pounds, making it super portable. It has a unique design with a thicker bottom half that houses some awesome features. One of the coolest things about

health

What Do People in England and Wales Think About Mobile Stroke Units?

January 23, 2025

Mobile stroke units, or MSUs, are becoming popular around the world for quickly treating strokes. They help reduce the time it takes to start treatment and may improve access to a procedure called mechanical thrombectomy. However, there's been no research in England and Wales to see if doctors, pati

health

Helping Type 2 Diabetics with a Mobile App: The Greenhabit Study

January 23, 2025

Managing type 2 diabetes (T2D) can be tough, but using digital tools might make it a bit easier. A recent study called Greenhabit looked into how a mobile health app could help people with T2D take better care of themselves. The study was set up like a big game of chance, where some people got the a

health

Heart Health at Home: Exploring Remote Cardiac Rehab

January 22, 2025

Imagine you've had heart surgery as a child and now, as an adult, you need more medical help. That's the case for many people with congenital heart disease. About 20% of them need surgery again in adulthood, and 40% need follow-up procedures from their childhood operations. These surgeries can be to

politics

The App that Held Hope is Suddenly Shut Down

January 21, 2025

When Donald Trump took office, he had a surprise in store for people trying to legally enter the U. S. He shut down an app that helped migrants apply for asylum. Known as CBP One, this app was set up by the previous administration to manage the flow of asylum seekers at the southwest border. But on

health

“Predicting Asthma Attacks with a Mobile Phone”

January 16, 2025

Did you know that asthma attacks can be triggered by simple things like pollutants in the air, viruses, exercising, or even allergens? Scientists are now using machine learning to help predict and warn patients about these triggers. They trained and tested lightweight models like XGBoost, Random For

health

How a Mobile App is Boosting Breastfeeding in Hong Kong

January 13, 2025

In the bustling city of Hong Kong, breastfeeding is not just a personal choice but a public health priority. A new mobile app is making waves by turning the city's communities into breastfeeding-friendly zones. The app's design and development were guided by a simple yet profound idea: supporting mo