The ideas for new technologies range from systems to draw data from diagnostic testing labs and hospitals to mobile phone apps to identify the infected to help others avoid contact.
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Maine Voices: Families getting a crash course in distance learning
With brick and mortar schools closed because of the coronavirus, our kids need boundaries, routine and the right space in order to study online.
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Jim Fossel: Old-fashioned democracy threatened by novel virus
The New England town meeting form of government has survived for centuries, but it may not outlive the coronavirus response..
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Commentary: How to make decisions about non-urgent care in the face of COVID-19
Deciding how, when and whether to seek care? Consult your health care provider first.
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Maine Voices: Working at home effectively takes more than just a laptop
Employees practicing ‘social distancing’ – and their managers – face new issues of accessibility, staff cohesion, child care, information flow and accountability.
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Portland software developer KinoTek gets $100,000 boost from Microsoft
KinoTek is developing a data aggregation platform designed to help coaches, athletes and medical professionals prevent and overcome injuries.
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South Portland tech firm acquired by Massachusetts cybersecurity provider
Minuteman Security Technologies Inc. of Andover has purchased systems integrator Norris Inc. for an undisclosed sum.
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Shopping (or window shopping) for a boat? These 4 boat shows have you covered
Featuring cutting-edge technology, competitions for teens, and deals on boats, Maine’s boat show season has something for boaters of all ages and sorts.
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Maine Compass: Expanding early learning, computer science education can maximize Roux Institute’s potential
Efforts that strengthen Maine’s ability to compete and succeed in the modern innovation economy deserve increased support.
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Stocks fall as Apple warns of financial hit from virus outbreak
The maker of iPhones said revenue will fall short of previous forecasts in the fiscal second quarter because production has been curtailed.