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UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital AI tool for detecting leading cause of childhood blindness – htn

  • May 8, 2023
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A new study led by researchers from UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital, has found a new AI model could be an effective way of identifying retinopathy of prematurity, the leading cause of childhood blindness. The tool been developed to help identify which at-risk children have retinopathy of prematurity and to improve access to screening. The algorithm […]

What to expect as EV startups face critical first-quarter earnings week

  • May 8, 2023
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It’s earnings season again, and EV startups are on deck this week. EV startups, including Lucid (LCID), Rivian (RIVN), Fisker (FSR), and Nikola (NKLA), are all set to report Q1 earnings as funding and production come into focus. Electric vehicle stocks fall on higher interest rates Electric vehicle sales in the US hit another record […]

Abandoned coal mines may be gold mines for geothermal energy

  • May 8, 2023
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The Biden Administration recently announced nearly half a billion dollars from both the Inflation Reduction and Infrastructure laws would go toward clean energy projects at former coal mines. Some will be solar farms at the sites, but there is a lesser known opportunity inside the mines: Geothermal energy. Abandoned coal mines generally fill with water when the […]

How to Navigate Structured and Unstructured Data as a Healthcare Organization

  • May 8, 2023
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The proliferation of unstructured data in healthcare can pose data retention, purging and destruction challenges as well. The issue isn’t the amount of data that must be stored and the length of time it must be stored; instead, it’s where it has been stored and what has been stored, Laberge says. For example, organizations commonly […]

Volkswagen Group volume brand sales climb, BEV deliveries up 50% in Q1 2023

  • May 8, 2023
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For the first time ever, Volkswagen Group has shared detailed Q1 2023 financial results for its volume brand vehicles, including its namesake brand, Seat/Cupra, and its commercial division. The Group unit’s report shows promising growth in sales, profits, and most importantly, BEV deliveries. Here’s the latest. Volkswagen Group continues to try and grow its global […]

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Mental health startup Brightline lays off 20% of its workforce

  • May 8, 2023
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Pediatric virtual behavioral health company Brightline announced a second round of layoffs in less than a year, again affecting 20% of its workforce. The California-based company let go of 20% of its workforce in November, months after announcing an additional $10 million raise, bringing its total Series C funding to $115 million.  “As we continue […]