Tag: Tools
Leveraging digital tools to cut CSO spills
Ruth Clarke, head of digital at Xylem UK and Ireland It has been an eventful summer for the water sector. The delayed publication by Ofwat of PR24 draft determinations – due to July’s general election – meant the consultation period was condensed from nine weeks to seven. At the time of writing, it is set …
New digital tools, laws protect data privacy of abortion seekers
Advocates warn messages, search history, location data and even period trackers can be too easily accessed by police, anti-abortion groups and others. Roe v. Wade overturned: Activists mark two years since Dobbs decision Hundreds of abortion rights activists and opponent gathered outside the Supreme Court to mark the two years since Roe V. Wade was …
UIC researchers explore digital tools to personalize depression treatment
New research at the University of Illinois Chicago is testing whether digital tools can help predict which patients with depression will benefit from specific treatments and help deliver those treatments to them on demand. Two new grants awarding over $10 million to UIC will help Dr. Jun Ma and colleagues in the College of Medicine investigate the …