World Energy Outlook 2016 sees renewables and natural gas transforming global energy through 2040

As a result of major transformations in the global energy system that take place over the next decades, renewables and natural gas are the big winners in the race to meet energy demand growth until 2040, according to the latest edition of the World Energy Outlook, the International Energy Agency’s flagship publication. A detailed analysis …

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A Tablet app was used to direct an Air Strike with a MV22 Osprey in a live fire training exercise

On March 27, DARPA successfully tested the full Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) prototype system for the first time as part of TALON REACH, a U.S. Marine Corps infantry/aviation training exercise conducted in the southwest region of the United States in partnership with the Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One and the Marine Infantry …

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Regulating a damage control approach to antiaging mediicine #rejbio

Escalating societal healthcare needs have driven an unprecedented era of biomedical innovation. How do we speed healthcare from the lab to bedside. Evan Snyder If the standard of care suboptimal or no therapy cure exists. If the biological data makes sens when subjected to critical scrutiny. Andrew Matello Bob Clay If you liked this article, …

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SENS Rejuvenation Biotechnology Conference-Toward a New Investment Paradigm

L-R: David Brindley, Jim O’Neill, Michael West, Neil Littman, Bernard Siegel So, I opted for the investment panel, instead of the clinical tracks of Alzheimers and Cardiovascular Disease. Moderated by David Brindley, panelists take turns presenting their perspective, and we start off with Neil Littman from CIRM (California Institute of Regenerative Medicine).  Translational medicine is now …

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The First two AP1000 nuclear reactors are on track to generate electricity this year

The final module – the containment water tank – has been installed at the first of two AP1000 units under construction at Haiyang in China’s Shandong province. The construction of the Haiyang AP1000s is being managed by Shandong Nuclear Power Company, in collaboration with State Nuclear Power Technology Corp (SNPTC) and China Nuclear Energy Construction …

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India projected to get back above 5% in GDP growth while trying to control inflation

India forecast a faster acceleration in economic growth than analysts had estimated, a prediction facing risks from interest-rate increases to quell inflation and expenditure curbs by the government. Gross domestic product will rise 4.9 percent in the 12 months through March 31, compared with the decade-low 4.5 percent in the previous fiscal year, the Statistics …

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