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The state of Florida is trying out a new approach to measles control: No one will be forced to not get sick. Joseph Ladapo, the state’s top health official, announced this week that the six cases of the disease reported among students at an elementary school in Weston, near Fort Lauderdale, do not merit emergency […]
In a fire sale, Hyundai is offering a rare 0% finance offer on the 2024 IONIQ 5 electric SUV. Hyundai’s new incentive could mean up to $7,800 in savings compared to a same-priced Tesla model. Hyundai 2024 IONIQ 5 scores 0% finance deal With nearly 34,000 models sold last year, Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 was the […]
Kamala Harris speaks about reproductive rights in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on 22 February 2024. Photograph: Rebecca Particka/AP View image in fullscreen Kamala Harris speaks about reproductive rights in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on 22 February 2024. Photograph: Rebecca Particka/AP ‘Outrageous and unacceptable’: Biden and Harris decry Alabama court ruling on IVF President and vice-president speak out […]
Philips announced the launch of a new radiation-free imaging technology dubbed LumiGuide, which uses light reflections to provide 3D images of devices within the body. LumiGuide is a device guidance tool powered by fiber optic technology that allows surgeons to visualize a device within the body without being exposed to radiation. The tool gives surgeons […]
Kia is plowing ahead with plans to produce its first three-row electric SUV in the US, which is slated to begin this spring. However, it’s unclear whether Kia’s new US-made EV9 will fully qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit at first. After opening orders for its first three-row electric SUV in October, Kia’s EV9 […]
Photo: Sunrun Here are three standout rooftop solar trends that emerged in 2023 – and how they impact consumers who want to switch to clean energy. EnergySage today released its 18th Solar & Storage Marketplace Report, and the online comparison solar and storage shopping marketplace shared it with Electrek for a look. EnergySage analyzed millions of homeowner shopping transactions […]
To the fertility patients whose embryos were destroyed at an Alabama clinic, the circumstances must have been shocking. Somehow, a patient in the hospital housing the clinic had wandered into a storage room, pulled the embryos from a tank of liquid nitrogen, and then dropped them on the floor — probably because the tank was […]
Headlining today’s green deals is the one-day discount on the OKAI Ranger Electric Bike for $1,300. It is joined by the Jackery home backup sale that has moved over to its Amazon storefront and is taking up to $700 off power stations, solar panels, and bundles, as well as the Velotric Go 1 Utility e-bike […]
Photo: SK Siltron CSS A Michigan manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) wafers, a key component in EV power electronics, just got a big loan from the US Department of Energy to ramp up production. SK Siltron CSS announced today that it has secured a conditional loan from the US Department of Energy (DOE) for up […]
