Bytemarks

Each week I pore through Google alerts to find Hawaii’s science and tech news. These are my finds for September 1st:

• System: Supporters save medical technology program | University of Hawaii News – Financial support from two of Hawai’i’s largest clinical testing companies has helped save the state’s only professional training program in the field of medical technology.
• REV Awarded Contract to Provide First of Its Kind Ancillary Power Vehicles for US Military TARDEC Program – Production has begun at the Rapid Electric Vehicles (REV) headquarters on a revolutionary new automotive solution: 100% electric bi-directional charging.
• NSF awards $20M to jazz up university research networks | NetworkWorld.com Community – The National Science Foundation this week said it spread $20 million across 17 universities or state education groups to enhance broadband access and bolster Internet connectivity for academic research at schools.
• UH to admit medical technology students again – Hawaii News Now – KGMB and KHNL Home – Donations are enabling the University of Hawaii to once again admit students to its medical technology baccalaureate degree program.