World

Paralympics Photo of the Day: Drawing Her Bow

  • August 31, 2024
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Alex Slitz / Getty Sheetal Devi of Team India competes against Mariana Zuniga of Team Chile (not pictured) during the Women’s Individual Compound Open 1/8 Elimination Match 49 on day three of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at Esplanade Des Invalides on August 31. Devi, now 17 years old, was born without arms. In […]

Monalee uses the power of AI to slash the price of solar for US homeowners

  • August 31, 2024
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Calling itself the world’s first “AI-driven solar company,” Monalee is cutting the soft costs associated with solar by more than 50%, and they’re passing those savings – sometimes thousands of dollars – directly to the homeowner. The solar industry has seen a number of high-profile closures and bankruptcies in recent months, but Monalee is a […]

Talaria Sting MX5 launched as low-cost, high-speed electric dirt bike

  • August 31, 2024
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Just announced this morning by Luna Cycle in the US, the Talaria MX5 Sting Pro is the highest-performance electric trail bike yet to still offer an affordable entry price tag for enthusiasts. If you thought those youths cruising your neighborhood on their Sur Rons were rough enough, wait until they get their mitts on the […]

World

Millions of American Women Have a Condition Doctors Rarely Test For

  • August 31, 2024
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This article was originally published by Undark Magazine. About three years ago, Soumya Rangarajan struggled day after day with exhaustion, headaches, and heart palpitations. As a frontline hospital doctor during the coronavirus pandemic, she first attributed her symptoms to the demands of an unprecedented health-care crisis. But a social-media post got Rangarajan thinking about the […]

Health Technologies

HTN Now panel discussion: GP Practice and PCN improvement through innovation in focus – htn

  • August 31, 2024
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For a recent HTN Now panel discussion, HTN was joined by panellists Sabrina Khan, business practice manager at Parson Drove Surgery, and Dr Sheikh Mateen Ellahi (Mateen), GP and practice partner at ELM Tree Surgery and South Stockton Primary Care Network. Mateen shared a case study from his practice, detailing successes including reducing DNA rates, […]

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On the Covid ‘Off-Ramp’: No Tests, Isolation or Masks

  • August 31, 2024
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Jason Moyer was days away from a family road trip to visit his parents when his 10-year-old son woke up with a fever and cough. Covid? The prospect threatened to upend the family’s plans. “Six months ago, we would have tested for Covid,” Mr. Moyer, 41, of Ohio, said. This time they did not. Instead, […]

HazMat1: Cambridge becomes first NE FD to put electric fire truck into service

  • August 30, 2024
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Built by noted upfitters Rosenbauer on an all-electric International eMV medium-duty chassis, HazMat1 incorporates a mobile command post with an onboard electronic research library that’s fully equipped to support the Cambridge Fire Hazardous Materials Task Force at hazardous materials incidents throughout the region. It’s the first such vehicle in service in New England. The trucks and engines used in fire […]

SunPower files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy [update]

  • August 30, 2024
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Photo: SunPower Solar developer SunPower filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, but here’s some good news for its customers. Solar panel manufacturer Maxeon, a spin-off from SunPower, has announced it will provide warranty support in the US for SunPower-branded solar panels that it’s manufactured. Maxeon had a supply agreement to provide solar […]