US battery storage capacity is expected to nearly double in 2024

  • January 9, 2024
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Developers plan to expand US battery storage capacity to more than 30 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2024, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Planned and currently operational US utility-scale battery capacity totaled around 16 GW at the end of 2023. Developers are expected to add another 15 GW of battery storage […]

Five years in, Damon still says its HyperSport electric motorcycles are coming

  • January 9, 2024
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After covering the unveiling of Damon Motorcycles’ first electric models in 2019, I’ve seen the company promise repeatedly that its bikes are still coming. Now that we’re entering the sixth year of coverage, Damon says it’s serious this time. And the company is now showing off a new partnership that could help it cruise closer […]

Goodyear launches a new EV tire – but are EV tires worth it?

  • January 9, 2024
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Goodyear has debuted the ElectricDrive 2, a second-gen all-season EV tire – but are EV-specific tires worth putting on your electric vehicle? Goodyear’s new EV tires The Akron, Ohio-headquartered tire maker surveyed EV drivers and found that the two features they want most in EV tires are a quiet ride and wet road performance. So […]

Volkswagen delivered 394,000 EVs in 2023 as it falls behind Tesla

  • January 9, 2024
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Volkswagen handed over 394,000 EVs in 2023. Although EV deliveries were up 21% from last year, they still represented less than 9% of the VW brand’s total deliveries. The company said it expects the market to “remain challenging” this year. The Volkswagen brand handed over 394K EVs in 2023 The Volkswagen brand announced fully electric […]

Tesla Cybertruck faces criticism as videos of winter woes surface

  • January 9, 2024
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Videos of Tesla Cybertrucks stuck in the snow are starting to come out as people laugh at the supposedly rugged vehicle, but it is to be expected. Tesla fans love to use anecdotal examples that show the automaker in a good light. Therefore, they can’t be too mad when Tesla haters do the same to […]

3 Common Mistakes in Zero-Trust Initiatives

  • January 9, 2024
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Mistake No. 1: Thinking That Zero Trust Can Be Installed A zero-trust security framework is not a product that can be licensed or installed. It is a strategy that defines a holistic approach to cybersecurity that shifts the traditional network security focus from protecting a perimeter to protecting assets and users. “Zero trust is the […]

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Combining anti-tumour drugs with chemo may improve rare children’s cancer outcomes

  • January 9, 2024
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Children who develop neuroblastomas, a rare form of cancer which develops in nerve cells, may benefit from receiving certain anti-tumour drugs as well as chemotherapy, a new trial has revealed. The results of the BEACON trial conducted by the Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit at the University of Birmingham found that combining anti-angiogenic drugs, […]

NNUH spinout launches crowfunding campaign in fight against uterine fibroids 

  • January 9, 2024
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Ablatus, creators of women-led medical device company Luna has announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign aimed at raising additional funds for its Luna treatment. The company’s patented core ablation technology lays the groundwork for a minimally invasive solution in treating uterine fibroids that aims to transform women’s health globally. Afer security £3 million of […]

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AI-powered pain assessment technology trialled at Edinburgh hospital – Digital Health Technology News

  • January 9, 2024
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Edinburgh Royal Infirmary will be the first UK hospital to trial an AI-powered pain assessment tool to identify pain levels in patients who cannot reliably self-report their pain, such as those living with dementia. The PainChek® app is the world’s first regulatory-cleared medical device for the assessment of pain. The tool, which can be installed […]