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UCL partners with YouTube Health to improve access to mental health information online – htn

  • September 18, 2024
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University College London has launched a partnership with YouTube Health, designed to improve access and quality of mental health information on the site for young people in particular. The university reports high demand for mental health content through YouTube, heightening a “crucial” need for content to be accurate and evidence-based. The collaboration aims to train […]

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£250,000 fund for innovation and digital tools in wound care launches – htn

  • September 18, 2024
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The launch of a new £250,000 fund for innovation and digital tools in wound care has been announced, designed to improve outcomes for patients with chronic wounds by supporting widespread adoption of digital wound management in community nursing. Minuteful for Wound by Healthy.io invites applications from innovators in the wound care space with a deadline […]

Oil stares at a bleak future as China’s economy sputters. The good news: A market ‘bust’ is unlikely

  • September 18, 2024
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The RN-Tuapsinsky refinery operated by Rosneft Oil Co. in Tuapse, Russia. Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — As the world’s oil traders and analysts gathered at the annual Asia Pacific Petroleum Conference in Singapore last week, the slump in oil and where it was headed was foremost in everybody’s mind. China, the […]

Lotus’ wild 200mph ‘Theory 1’ EV signals return to form for the brand

  • September 17, 2024
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Lotus has unveiled a new EV concept which it calls “Theory 1,” a lightweight(-ish) electric sportscar concept inspired by the Lotus Esprit with nearly 1,000hp and capable of speeds up to 200mph. Here at Electrek, we see and report on a lot of wild EV concepts. These concepts are often accompanied by long treatises on […]

Global wind turbine order intake reached new highs in H1 2024

  • September 17, 2024
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Photo: DongFang Electric Corporation Global wind turbine order intake reached new highs in H1 2024, with 91.2 gigawatts (GW) of activity, a 23% increase year-over-year, thanks to the Asia-Pacific region. Globally, investment by wind energy developers in H1 2024 totaled $42 billion, a 3% increase year-over-year, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie. Much of […]

GM’s top-selling EV in China is getting an update leaked images reveal

  • September 17, 2024
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New Wuling Hongguang Mini EV (Source: China’s MIIT) GM’s joint venture SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) is launching an updated Wuling Hongguang Mini EV in China. Once the best-selling EV in China, with starting prices around $4,000, sales of the mini EV have slipped as new competition enters the market. The company hopes an updated model can help […]

What do you think of Kim Kardashian’s painted Tesla Cybertruck?

  • September 17, 2024
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Kim Kardashian had her Tesla Cybertruck modified and even painted – a rare thing for the electric pickup truck. Dope or nope? Tesla is starting to ramp up cybertruck production significantly, with tens of thousands of them on US roads. Unless the owner decides to modify their Cybertrucks after purchasing them from Tesla, they will […]

The US announces the Gulf of Maine’s first offshore wind lease sale

  • September 17, 2024
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“Offshore wind turbines” by tacowitte is licensed under CC BY 2.0. The US Department of the Interior (DOI) will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale in the Gulf of Maine for up to 13 GW of clean energy capacity. The offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Maine will be held on October […]