Here’s how the Fed’s rate cut helps homeowners go solar

  • September 19, 2024
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Photo by Cindy Shebley on Pexels.com The Federal Reserve cut interest rates yesterday, and while it’s meant to support the broader economy, here’s how it helps homeowners go solar. On Wednesday, the Fed cut interest rates by a half point, lowering the benchmark lending rate to 4.75-5.25%. Over the past few years, higher interest rates […]

What Is Microservice Architecture, and How Is Healthcare Adopting It?

  • September 19, 2024
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Ghariwala points out that resilience is a crucial benefit of microservice architecture for healthcare organizations, where system downtime can be a matter of life and death. “Microservices are designed with independence, granularity and loose coupling, meaning that the failure of one service won’t disrupt the entire system,” he says. This isolation ensures fault tolerance, allowing […]

BMW of North America partners with Redwood Materials to handle its EV battery recycling

  • September 19, 2024
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Battery recycling specialist Redwood Materials has just gained another major automaker as a client, signing a partnership with BMW of North America. Redwood will help recover and recycle end of life lithium-ion cells and their rare materials from BMW Group marques like MINI and Rolls-Royce. Today’s latest partnership announcement only helps solidify Redwood Materials’ current […]

What Happens When Healthcare Organizations Hire Ethical Hackers?

  • September 19, 2024
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Smaller healthcare organizations such as rural and community hospitals are seen as easy targets for bad actors due to their lack of cybersecurity resources. However, a successful ransomware attack can impact patient care, cost the organization millions and — in the worst cases — lead to the organization’s closure. That means that healthcare organizations cannot […]

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The Cost of Avoiding Microplastics

  • September 19, 2024
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A placenta is, by definition, new tissue: It grows from scratch over nine months of pregnancy. So when a team of researchers found microplastics in every human placenta they sampled, they were a little bit shocked, Matthew Campen, a professor at the University of New Mexico and a researcher on the team, told me. But […]

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Health tech company Fabric acquires TeamHealth VirtualCare

  • September 19, 2024
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Healthcare technology and enablement company Fabric announced it has acquired virtual care provider TeamHealth VirtualCare, a virtual care provider that is part of physician practice group TeamHealth.  Fabric is a care-enablement company that uses conversational AI to help identify patients’ symptoms, then navigate them to the ideal care setting, such as urgent or virtual care […]