Modern general practice requires a practical, tech-centred approach. As GP surgeries strive to provide the best care to an increasingly complex and growing population while also balancing extremely tight budgets, they have often turned to technology to solve some of the most fundamental problems. Appointment making, for example, is often digitised – saving reception time […]
Although Polestar (PSNY) delivered fewer vehicles in the third quarter than last year, the EV maker expects to achieve a positive gross profit margin in Q4 2024. To hit its target, Polestar’s new CEO said the EV maker needs to go from showing to “actively selling cars.” Polestar Q3 deliveries fall as new CEO takes […]
Photo: Enel X Way North America Enel X Way North America’s EV chargers will continue to operate with software connectivity beyond today – here’s what we know. Enel X Way North America keeps the lights on On October 2, Enel X Way North America announced that it was shutting down its residential and commercial EV […]
A world of colour and texture could soon become more accessible to people who are blind or have low vision through new software that narrates what a camera records. The tool, called WorldScribe, was designed by University of Michigan researchers and will be presented at the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology in […]
As strains of pathogens resistant to frontline antibiotics become more common worldwide, clinicians are more often turning to combination treatments that degrade this resistance as a first treatment option. One might expect, then, that antibiotic-resistant pathogens might evolve to adapt to this approach. Previous studies, however, have resulted in contradictory conclusions about how likely that […]
Although BYD was already the best-selling brand in China, it reached an even more significant milestone last month. After overtaking SAIC, BYD is now China’s largest auto group. BYD tops SAIC to become China’s largest auto group After sales surged by 62%, with over 3 million vehicles sold last year, BYD officially became China’s best-selling […]
Researchers have been awarded up to $7 million to conduct research under the PROTECT project — a project which targets pathogens such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa and potentially Staphylococcus aureus, which can lead to lung infections and pose significant health risks for individuals with cystic fibrosis and those dependent on respirators. The grant has been awarded […]
Global automaker Stellantis has confirmed that his long-tenured CEO, Carlos Tavares, will retire when his current contract expires in early 2026. The news was joined by additional executive shakeups as Stellantis has named new chiefs for its European and North American operations as well. Carlos Tavares has been a mainstay in the global automotive industry […]
Skin pigmentation may act as a “sponge” for some medications, potentially influencing the speed with which active drugs reach their intended targets, a pair of scientists report in a The researchers hope to activate the pharmaceutical industry and academia to start doing systematic experimental evaluations in preclinical research in relation to skin pigmentation and drug […]
U.S. crude oil on Friday posted its second weekly gain in a row as Israel prepares to retaliate against Iran. The U.S. benchmark and global benchmark Brent gained more than 1% this week. Oil prices have gained more than 10% through Friday’s close since Iran hit Israel with ballistic missiles last week. “Nevertheless, sustaining bullish […]
