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From the SNS Blog iNews Highlights: COVID Cautions on Education, and more iNews Highlights: Twitter Faces FTC Fines, Africa’s COVID Silverlining, and more JOIN US FOR “BREAKTHROUGH MEDICINE: BOOTING-UP 21ST CENTURY HEALTHCARE” An Influential Islander: Mark Anderson   Highlights RSS Follow Us On: Patent #9,886,506		Intel’s Neuromorphic Chip to Assist Wheelchair-bound Children Posted on Thu Aug 20, 2020, 11:58 pm Intel scientists are using neuromorphic chip to develop a wheelchair-mounted assistive robotic arm for paediatric patients who suffer from spinal injuries. More Speaker News Contact Edy Liongosari   The Man Who Wants the World to Hear Whale Songs Posted on Thu Aug 20, 2020, 1:44 am Paul Knapp Jr. has taken travelers out into the Caribbean Sea to hear humpback whales. Now seismic blasts threaten to silence their songs. More Speaker News Contact Roger Payne   Human microbiome trims mucosal glycans, influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection Posted on Wed Aug 19, 2020, 9:25 am These microbiome differences may help to explain why older individuals and men are more susceptible to developing coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), compared with younger individuals and women, says … More Speaker News Contact Rob Knight   UCSD’s Dr. Larry Smarr Named Tech Evangelist at Kazuhm Posted on Wed Aug 19, 2020, 5:20 am Kazuhm, a developer of technology and tools for maximizing IT efficiency, today announced that Dr. Larry Smarr will provide support to the Kazuhm leadership team as Technology Evangelist. With over 40 … More Speaker News Contact Larry Smarr   Visit the SNS iNews homepage to see hundreds more leads, bios, and photos. upgrade to a Premium Membership for secure email access to SNS News Leaders! iNews Highlights brought to you in partnership with UC, San Diego.