Humans are designed to live harmoniously with bugs. I don’t mean mosquitoes and houseflies and bees—although those, too. I mean the microbes that live on and inside us, the ones…
Day: December 8, 2023
New and Noteworthy: What I Read This Week—Edition 248
Research of the Week Forest exposure improves quality of life in cancer patients. Powerlifting improves strength gains throughout almost all life stages, with strength losses of 0.35% per year occurring…
The White House’s Latest Move to Rein in Drug Prices
Each year, the U.S. government spends over $100 billion investing in the research and development of new technologies, with pharmaceutical companies being among the chief beneficiaries of this research. These…
FDA Approves First CRISPR Treatment in U.S.
It was only 11 years ago that scientists Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier first described a new way to edit genes, called CRISPR, in a scientific paper. The discovery is…
How to teach a rabbit to wear a harness and leash
Many rabbit companions enjoy going outside! But it’s important to make sure they do so in a way that keeps them safe. Training a rabbit to accept a harness and…
Is Xcel holding back substation capacity from solar developers? It’s complicated.
Clean energy advocates believe technical restrictions imposed by Xcel Energy are curtailing the expansion of solar energy in Minnesota. The Minnesota Solar Energy Industries Association and a group of more…
I’m on The HealthTech Marketing Show
As you read this I am winging my way to Tokyo to be at the Health Tech Sum Japan 2023, which means no THCB Gang. So to tide you over…