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Ann Thompson reports on the latest trends in technology and their effects on medicine, safety, the environment or entertainment.... more
FAQs about Focus On Technology:How many episodes does Focus On Technology have?The podcast currently has 311 episodes available.
February 01, 2021Autonomous Vehicles Making Their Debut At CVGIt may not be too much longer before airports around the world use self-driving vehicles to take you to your terminal, transport your luggage and clear the runway. Tests are underway now for the luggage part at the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport with an autonomous tractor....more4minPlay
January 25, 2021Wastewater Surveillance To Be Tracked Beyond COVIDTesting wastewater is an easy and relatively cheap way to detect disease in a community. Even though scientists were unable to effectively use it as an early warning for COVID-19, their research is expected to help with other viruses and bacteria....more4minPlay
January 18, 2021Some Citrus Fruits Are In Danger. Here's How Scientists Are Working To Save ThemOranges and grapefruit are under siege in California. Growers are under pressure to protect all citrus varieties from an increasing threat that's already hit Florida....more4minPlay
January 11, 2021Two Researchers With Indiana Ties May Have Discovered How To Reverse GlaucomaOne of the leading causes of blindness may be able to be reversed with some genetic engineering. Two Earlham College graduates were instrumental in the groundbreaking glaucoma research....more4minPlay
December 21, 2020Air Force To Test Flying Cars In Springfield In JanuaryThe Jetson's flying car is closer to reality now that the Air Force is partnering with pioneers in the flying car field. Researchers will test and evaluate the technology in Springfield for military and commercial purposes....more4minPlay
December 14, 2020Cincinnati Researchers Developing And Testing A Universal Flu VaccineIt may not be surprising that the COVID vaccine is more effective than the flu shot. Scientists in Cincinnati are hard at work developing and testing what would be a holy grail - a universal flu vaccine that would protect in one dose against all strains of the flu....more4minPlay
December 07, 2020New DNA Technology Is Helping Ohio Identify Missing PersonsOhio has its first success in identifying skeletal remains using a technology not previously available to the state's crime labs. Twenty-two-year-old Dewayne Lewis went missing from his Toledo home in 2013. This spring, hunters discovered human bones. In November, detectives at the Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) were able to identify those remains as Lewis thanks to a partnership with the global research and development organization Battelle. Battelle picked out the instrumentation and...more4minPlay
November 30, 2020Crosby Township Water Sensors Could Be Copied NationwideIn what may be the most sophisticated real-time monitoring of groundwater, University of Cincinnati researchers are studying changes in water quality, vegetation and greenhouses gases in the Great Miami River Watershed....more4minPlay
November 23, 2020CVG Pilots Technology To Help You Travel Safely With COVID And BeyondThere are five very noticeable travelers at the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport. They have two wheels and lots of artificial intelligence. In fact, they're robots and are among an increasing number of solutions for contactless travel at CVG and other airports....more4minPlay
November 09, 2020Could Your Spinal Fluid Show If You Have A Tumor? UC Researchers Aim To Find OutUniversity of Cincinnati researchers are starting a clinical trial to determine if they can detect brain cancer in spinal fluid. This kind of a test, called a "liquid biopsy," appears to be more accurate than MRIs which sometimes prompt unnecessary surgery....more4minPlay
FAQs about Focus On Technology:How many episodes does Focus On Technology have?The podcast currently has 311 episodes available.