Innovation Overground: Defending the U.S. from drowsiness and Ebola

22/04/2019 16 min
Innovation Overground: Defending the U.S. from drowsiness and Ebola

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Academic research doesn’t just happen at universities. The Overground tips its hat to the Veterans Administrations, the Department of Defense and all the cool research laboratories outside of the academic-industrial complex. The first stop on the tour: Techlink, a technology transfer source for federal researchers that shows how the U.S. Army is leading the way in the fight against Ebola... and drowsiness.  Featured Technology: https://techlinkcenter.org/technologies/2b-alert-personalized-alertness-cognitive-performance-app/; https://techlinkcenter.org/zmapp-trials-restarted-as-ebola-outbreak-persists-in-congo/ Hosts: Charlie Litton (@charlielitton); Tyler Scherr (@dare2scherr); Joe Runge (@EntreprenurialW) Sponsor:  UNeMed (https://www.unemed.com); @UNeMed Music: Countdown to Myocardial Infarction, by Peter Gresser. Used with permission. http://sonofactori.com/