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| High tech aids drivers |
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| Technology devices such as iPods and cell phones have normally been thought of as dangerous distractions for those behind the wheel. But now UI experts are looking into ways technology can be used to avoid accidents on the road.
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| UI development consortium develops drugs, dosages for clinical studies |
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| Nanoparticles deliver life-saving drugs to the body, tablets go down easily with a film coating, and a nasal spray delivers vaccines. Behind each product is the work of a member from the University of Iowa Pharmaceuticals Development Consortium.
Pharmaceutics faculty members in the UI College of Pharmacy -- Dale Eric Wurster, Doug Flanagan and Lee Kirsch -- developed the consortium concept a few years ago. With the approval of Donald Letendre, college dean, and Maureen Donovan, interim head of the Division of Pharmaceutics, they established the consortium in January, formalizing the relationship between pharmaceutics faculty and UI Pharmaceuticals in the UI College of Pharmacy.
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| Software Startup Launches iPhone Application |
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| The iPhone has a new app.
That's nothing new; applications are added daily to the iPhone app store. One aded last week was created in the Corridor by a start-up software company.
There are more than 25,000 applications available for the iPhone, many of which are games and bug-ridden. As of last week, there were 2,100 educational applications available, many offering study guides for math, classic literature and learning foreign languages.
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