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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.
April 18, 2022Transgender and gender diverse people can struggle to sound like themselves. An app aims to helpSome people don't sound like they want to, and others want to adjust their voice in certain situations. UC researcher Vesna Novak is collaborating with the trans community to find out what a voice training app should include....more4minPlay
April 11, 2022A UD professor is working on the first update to fingerprinting since the 1900sYour fingerprint could appear even more unique if a University of Dayton professor and his Penn State colleague are successful in creating a 3D image....more4minPlay
April 04, 2022How 'self-healing' technology is shortening power outagesSelf-healing reroutes electricity around a problem kind of like a traffic app reroutes you around a car wreck....more4minPlay
March 14, 2022Black, queer scientists, aware of the challenges they've had, try to help other marginalized researchersA Black Queer Town Hall in STEM was one of the first steps taken....more4minPlay
March 07, 2022CVG is using AI to predict passenger movement. For you, that means shorter linesLayer by layer, Cincinnati International Airport is adding pieces to its predictive passenger persona, the most recent of which is the University of Cincinnati’s artificial intelligence. The two have signed an agreement to work together on crowd prediction....more4minPlay
February 28, 2022Scientists are finally digging deep into African history and making discoveriesSome say a lack of funding and interest in African culture over the years points to a scientific racial bias. Historians know a lot more about ancient societies in Europe and Asia than they do about Africa, where human origin is traced....more4minPlay
February 14, 2022'There is progress, but much more is needed' for the visually impaired to experience events like the Super BowlJuandez “Dez” Scruggs, adaptive sports coordinator for Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, has limited sight. He planned to sit a couple inches away from his 70” TV and watch the big game. Some companies are working on a better way....more4minPlay
February 07, 2022Show or science? How animals 'predict' stuff like the Super Bowl and weatherA recent analysis of the accuracy of Punxsutawney Phil got WVXU wondering about other animals, realizing some — like the recent Fiona prediction — are set-ups....more5minPlay
January 31, 2022Technology is a lifesaver for many during the pandemic. For people with disabilities, it's been a challengeSome people with disabilities have faced barriers in their fight against COVID, from getting information about vaccines to booking their appointments online....more5minPlay
January 17, 2022E15 gas is cheap. Should you be using this alternative fuel?Casey's and UDF call it unleaded 88. Thorntons labels it U88. And Tom's Marathon in Harrison calls it E15. No matter what you call it, it's less expensive than traditional fuel....more5minPlay
FAQs about Focus On Technology:How many episodes does Focus On Technology have?The podcast currently has 311 episodes available.