People have been obsessed with cheating death for millennia, but until recently, little had been understood about how to extend life—or if it was even possible. Scientists now say they…
Day: October 16, 2025
Avasure: Tech for helpful watching & remote care in hospitals
Lisbeth Votruba, the Chief Clinical Officer and Dana Peco, the AVP of Clinical Informatics from Avasure came on THCB to explain how their AI enabled surveillance system improves the care…
Trump Unveils Plan to Expand Access to ‘Fertility Insurance’ and IVF Drugs
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a pair of initiatives aimed at making in vitro fertilization more affordable and accessible, marking his administration’s most significant step yet on an issue…
The Worst Things to Say to Someone With OCD—and What to Say Instead
It takes an average of 14 to 17 years for people to be diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) after they start experiencing symptoms. One of the reasons so many “suffer…
Trump admin approves $1.6B in financing for AEP transmission project
The Department of Energy has closed a $1.6 billion loan guarantee for transmission upgrades in the middle of the country — a move that comes as the Trump administration slashes…
Programs to help feral cats & their caregivers
Did you know Oct. 16 is National Feral Cat Day?! The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society cares about all animals, including community cats! This is why we have programs to…
This startup’s electric roasters cut carbon and costs from coffee-making
Roasting coffee requires high temperatures — up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit for as much as 20 minutes per batch. Today, the vast majority of that heat is generated by fossil…
Trump admin complicates New York’s clean-energy plans
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here . During a…
From Harpoons to Hope – The Return of Humpback Whales
Over the years, I’ve seen the difference Greenpeace has made in the world. Not just in the headlines, but in the living, breathing pulse of the planet itself. Every victory,…
Telstra’s Climate Disconnect: It’s time for Telstra to walk away from the Gas Lobby.
Outside Telstra’s Annual General Meeting in October, Greenpeace activists staged a bold and creative protest – complete with a Telstra-coded phone booth – to urge both shareholders and the public…