University of Edinburgh warns of staff cuts as it faces £140m financial deficit
Vice-chancellor says large-scale savings are needed but union says university should instead use its wealthThe University of Edinburgh is facing a £140m black hole that demands radical actions including job cuts, according to its vice-chancellor, as it becomes the latest higher education institution
New wearable device uses body heat to power an LED—No batteries needed!”
想象一下未来，健身追踪器和其他可穿戴设备永远不会断电，这一切都归功于你的体温。华盛顿大学 (UW) 的研究人员开发了一种可拉伸、灵活的设备，可以将体温转化为电能。这意味着小型电子设备，如传感器或 LED，只需使用 […]The post New Wearable Device Uses Body Heat to Power A LED—No Battery Needed!” 首次出现在 Knowridge Science Report 上。
On The Record (with daily recap)
GAO: VA Community Living Centers: Actions Needed to Better Manage Risks to Vets Quality of Life and Care Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Recs of Special Commission on Provider Price Reform Today in TIE: Reflex, Austin on the spreading of the competitive bidding bug (TIE ground zero?), different types
Reforms Needed to Improve Childrens Reading Skills
根据国家研究委员会的一份新报告，需要进行广泛的改革，以确保所有儿童都具备学习阅读所需的技能和指导。
More Effort Needed to Avoid Problems Associated With New Flight Control Systems
国家研究委员会的一份新报告称，应进行更有针对性的飞机测试和模拟，以揭示新飞行控制系统的设计特征，这些特征在极少数情况下可能会误导飞行员并导致不稳定或危险的飞行条件委员会。
National Campaign Needed to Fight The Hidden Epidemic of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
根据医学研究所委员会的一份新报告，美国需要采取一项大胆的全国性举措来减轻性传播疾病 (STD) 带来的巨大健康负担。
