Alva O. Ferdinand

Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Texas A&M University
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ISS Will Test Growing Artificial Livers in Space
August 22, 2025
A module on the International Space Station.
Medical Devices Not Afraid to Shoot for the Stars
August 21, 2025
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Harvard Team's Wearable Robot Helps Stroke, ALS Patients Use Their Arms
August 21, 2025
On a specially designed trolley with 224 wheels, Kiruna Church is moved for relocation at a speed of half a kilometer per hour, in Kiruna, Sweden, Tuesday Aug. 19, 2025.
This Church Is Being Moved Before a Mine Swallows the Entire Town
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