The Gila River Indian Community signed a project partnership agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers to put solar panels over its canals. This means the US Army Corps of Engineers will kick off construction on Phase I of the Pima-Maricopa Irrigation Project Renewable Energy Pilot south of Phoenix, Arizona. The pilot is part […]
New research sheds light on how AI stacks up against human decision-making in peronsalised cancer treatment. Treating cancer is becoming increasingly complex, but also offers more possibilities than ever. AI is expected to play a critical role in advancing the field, assisting with the laborious and time-consuming data analysis and interpretation that is required for […]
All-new Citroen electric e-C3 (Source: Stellantis) In the race to build small, more affordable electric vehicles to stave off fierce Chinese competition, Stellantis announced this morning that it has signed a broad preliminary joint venture with Chinese EV battery giant CATL. The plan involves buying and developing LFP batteries for the company’s small and mid-sized […]
In last week’s speech to the NHS Providers Annual Conference, Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, highlighted the role of virtual infrastructure, digital platforms and data architecture as “increasingly important” in the health service for their potential to “support patients to get what they need more easily”. Referring to the NHS App, Pritchard shared […]
Researchers in the US have designed a wearable ultrasound monitor that can image organs within the body without the need for an For the study, the researchers recruited 20 patients with a range of BMIs. Participants were first imaged with a full bladder, then with a partially empty bladder, and then with a completely empty […]
A virtual reality treatment has for the first time been recommended for use in NHS mental health services. The “gameChange” VR automated therapy programme has been recommended for use in the NHS for the treatment of severe agoraphobia in patients with psychosis, as more evidence is gathered. The recommendation follows the largest ever clinical trial […]
Barry Silbert, Founder and CEO, Digital Currency Group David A. Grogan | CNBC After months on the market, crypto news site CoinDesk has finally been acquired by a business that’s run by the former president of the New York Stock Exchange. Bullish, a digital asset exchange led by ex-NYSE chief Tom Farley, has purchased CoinDesk […]
Governments plan to double renewable capacity by 2030, and tripling is within sight, according to a newly released report. Many countries are already on track to exceed their national targets, and more ambition is achievable to bring a tripling of global renewables within reach, according to an analysis of national targets by energy think tank Ember. The […]
Japanese automakers are scrambling to avoid being squeezed out of the market by BYD and other Chinese EVs. Honda and Nissan are the latest to slash rates in overseas markets to boost demand. It’s no secret that Japanese automakers are some of the biggest laggards as the industry transitions to EVs. Those same companies are […]
In the wake of COVID-19 lockdowns, the healthcare industry continues to grapple with the persistent challenge of a scarcity of professionals equipped with the required information technology expertise, according to a study conducted by analytics firm GlobalData. The survey, which involved insights from 114 professionals within the healthcare sector, sheds light on the persistent hurdles […]
