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BoardVitals is essentially a repository for hard questions. Aimed at doctors-to-be, the service wants to change the way medicine is taught and is beginning with the medical boards, test taken by docto
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Qeexo, an offshoot of Carnegie Mellon's Human Computer Interaction lab, has raised $2.3 million led by Sierra Ventures. The technology allows smartphones to tell the difference between the tip of a fi