This huge floating offshore wind project will marry up with a sustainable fish farm

  • March 7, 2024
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Rendering: SubFarm A 2.5 gigawatt (GW) Swedish floating offshore wind farm is going to be paired with an innovative sustainable fish farming system. Floating offshore wind and fish farming Sweden-based Freja Offshore, a joint venture between floating offshore wind developer Hexicon and Mainstream Renewable Power, is developing Mareld, an enormous floating offshore wind farm off Sweden’s west […]

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How a Sudden Halt to In Vitro Fertilization Shook Alabama Couples

  • March 7, 2024
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Leelee Ray and her husband, Austin, have been trying to have a baby for six years, through insemination procedures, two egg retrievals, four embryo transfers, an ectopic pregnancy that could have been deadly and eight miscarriages. With four frozen embryos remaining in storage at a fertility clinic, the Rays, who live in Huntsville, Ala., decided […]

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HIMSS24 preview: combating counterfeit drugs in a health system

  • March 7, 2024
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It has become increasingly necessary for healthcare executives to monitor the pharmaceutical supply chain, primarily as overdose deaths related to counterfeit pill use more than doubled from July-Sept. 2019 to Oct.-Dec. 2021, according to the CDC.   The FDA sought to address the issue by enacting the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), which went into […]

Next-gen EVs will be cheaper to produce than gas cars by 2027

  • March 7, 2024
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Photo by Life Of Pix on Pexels.com In three short years, battery electric vehicles will be cheaper to produce than ICE vehicles of the same size due to improved manufacturing methods – at least that’s the latest prediction from market research firm Gartner. Of course, those gains may be lost to the rising price of […]

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Model predicts who benefits most from Covid-19 boosters

  • March 7, 2024
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A study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine finds the benefit of frequent booster vaccination for Covid-19 is highest for those over 65 years and the immunocompromised. Researchers developed a simulation model, using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Covid-19 surveillance data and vaccine effectiveness estimates, to predict the frequency of vaccination that best prevents […]