Researchers develop new mobile app to help detect birth asphyxia

Birth asphyxia (BA) is a condition that occurs when newborn babies do not receive enough oxygen during delivery, and it's one of the primary causes of neonatal death. Developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, experience the highest under-five mortality rates. Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University are developing a new mobile application, called HumekaFL, to detect BA.

In Sierra Leone, a New Maternal Hospital Aims to be the Blueprint

the new york times - 04/Mar 22:06

The country has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. Isata Dumbuya, a nurse and midwife, has made it her mission to change that.

In Sierra Leone, a New Maternal Hospital Aims to be the Blueprint

the new york times - 04/Mar 22:06

The country has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. Isata Dumbuya, a nurse and midwife, has made it her mission to change that.

South Africa: Central Karoo Lags Behind Western Cape's Progress

wn.com - 06/Mar 18:03

Teenage pregnancy, low birth weights, and high neonatal mortality plague the areas around Beaufort West and Laingsburg ......

South Africa: Central Karoo Lags Behind Western Cape's Progress

wn.com - 06/Mar 18:03

Teenage pregnancy, low birth weights, and high neonatal mortality plague the areas around Beaufort West and Laingsburg ......

Scientists Develop Cancer-Eating Bacteria to Attack Tumors from the Inside

greekreporter.com - 01:00

Scientists at the University of Waterloo are developing an experimental cancer treatment that uses cancer-eating bacteria to attack tumors from the...

3D-printed ‘beating heart’ offers new frontier in simulations

wn.com - 05/Mar 13:16

Heart disease remains a primary cause of illness and mortality around the world. While minimally invasive procedures have improved cardiac care, the...

3D-printed ‘beating heart’ offers new frontier in simulations

wn.com - 05/Mar 13:16

Heart disease remains a primary cause of illness and mortality around the world. While minimally invasive procedures have improved cardiac care, the...

CMU-Q Celebrates Growing Global Impact, Unveils New Alumni Association and Awards

marhaba.qa - 23/Feb 12:00

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, has celebrated a major milestone for its alumni community with a...