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oneM2M specifications approved by more than 190 ITU member countries as ITU standard to simplify IoT adoption

More than 190 ITU-T member countries have approved oneM2M specifications as ITU standard, simplifying the IoT ecosystem lifecycle by minimizing development, deployment, and maintenance costs. The ITU-T’s SG20 Internet of Things (IoT) and smart cities and communities (SC&C) approved oneM2M’s security specifications for IoT systems as part of the ITU-T Y.4500.3 series, making the entire… Read More: oneM2M specifications approved by more than 190 ITU member countries… »

Is the World “Dirtier” Than We Thought?

What Is Our Relationship With “Dirt”? Big surprise (or not)! Dirt is everywhere! We assume that we in the West are living “clean” lives but if you look at the air on a sunny day in New York — where I am — you will see an extremely dense cloud of dust! Seeing that, if… Read More: Is the World “Dirtier” Than We Thought? »

Excess Body Fat Can Age Your Brain Faster Than Muscle

Staying fit as you age is about far more than aesthetics. Increasing research shows that maintaining healthy levels of body fat and greater muscle mass has an effect on your brain health and even your rate of cognitive aging. It’s known, for instance, that being obese in midlife and early late-life is associated with worse… Read More: Excess Body Fat Can Age Your Brain Faster Than Muscle »

Less inflammation with a traditional Tanzanian diet than with a Western diet

Urban Tanzanians have a more activated immune system compared to their rural counterparts. The difference in diet appears to explain this difference: in the cities, people eat a more western style diet, while in rural areas a traditional diet is more common. A team of researchers from Radboud university medical center in the Netherlands, the… Read More: Less inflammation with a traditional Tanzanian diet than with a… »