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Medical Devices Are Ubiquitous, Vital, And Often Unsecure

Paul Flahive, TPR

Posted on December 26, 2019 · Hundreds of health devices, including heart monitors, CT machines and anesthesia devices are all open targets

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Elon Musk, free speech, democracy, and the power of social media. Plus, another new season announcement on the Houston performing arts scene!

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on April 28, 2022 · Experts discuss what will happen when Elon Musk takes over Twitter, the changes coming to the platform, and what will be the impact on free speech. And, we get a preview of Main Theater's 47th season, including productions for children and families through their Theater for Youth series.

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FILE- In this May 1, 2018, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebook's developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Facebook says it recently discovered a security breach affecting nearly 50 million user accounts. In a blog post, Friday, Sept. 28, the company says hackers exploited its "View As" feature, which lets people see what their profiles look like to someone else. Facebook says it has taken steps to fix the security problem and alerted law enforcement. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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What is the impact – and future – of Facebook and other digital technologies?

Catherine Lu

Posted on November 29, 2021 · Today, experts discuss the impact of social media, new digital technologies and digital activism. Plus, what do we know so far about the new omicron variant of the coronavirus?

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The Science Behind UFO Sightings And Possible Extraterrestrial Life

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on June 16, 2021 · UFOs are no longer something only covered by supermarket tabloids, but something that’s being taken a bit more seriously by experts.

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AAA Advises Texans Against Panic-Buying Gasoline

Brian Kirkpatrick, Texas Public Radio

Posted on May 12, 2021 · There is ample gas supply in the United States, officials said, but it's a matter of getting deliveries to states to meet demand.

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