Industrial News
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The characteristics of type 2 diabetes vary from patient to patient and it has been proposed that the condition is made up of four subtypes. Now, new research being presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (15-19 September) shows that smoking increases the risk…
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Muscular Dystrophy UK, a charity working on behalf of 110,000 children and adults living with more than 60 muscle-wasting conditions, has awarded £140,944 in funding to Dr. Rebecca Jones at Aston University for a project to understand the cause of a condition called inclusion body myopathy. The condition, also known as VCP multisystem proteinopathy type…
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New national data reveal a sharp rise in GLP-1 prescriptions for young women, but low contraception use leaves many at risk of unintended pregnancy and uncertain outcomes for their babies. Study: Incidence of GLP-1 receptor agonist use by women of reproductive age attending general practices in Australia, 2011–2022: a retrospective open cohort study. Image credit:…
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New national data reveal that food insecurity worsens long COVID outcomes, but access to nutrition support programs like SNAP could break the cycle. Study: Long COVID and Food Insecurity in US Adults, 2022-2023. Image Credit: Dmitry Demidovich / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open, researchers utilized a cross-sectional, nationally representative survey-based…
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If a standard enclosure cannot accommodate a component such as a touch screen, or if a cable requires a specific entry point, customisation might be required. Based on CNC milling and drilling, the structural integrity and ingress protection of the enclosure demands that customisation requires precision techniques and the right experience. The most effective way…
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While solar, wind and other green power sources offer enormous reserves of emission-free power, they can also be intermittent. If these renewable sources generate more supply than demand at any one time, they can overwhelm the grid. In the UK where wind produces about 30% of all electricity, the grid operator will often pay developers…
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An unusual therapy developed at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) could change the way the world fights influenza, one of the deadliest infectious diseases. In a new study in Science Advances, researchers report that a cocktail of antibodies protected mice-including those with weakened immune systems-from nearly every strain of influenza tested, including avian and swine variants…
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When health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4, several senators criticized him for restricting the covid-19 shots after promising in November he wouldn’t “take away anybody’s vaccines.” “Did you hold up a big sign saying that you were lying when you said that?” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)…
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Tom Evans discusses how peristaltic pumps have numerous advantages over traditional pump technologies. Due to their gentle pumping action, high durability, and versatile performance, they are the ideal choice for a wide range of industrial applications Peristaltic pumps have emerged as a revolutionary solution in industrial pumping, offering a myriad of benefits over traditional pump…
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EMIS announces the release of its TPQS3113 Three-Phase Sinewave Filter, designed to improve power quality, protect connected equipment, and extend operating lifetimes in demanding industrial applications. Modern compact variable frequency drives (VFDs) that utilise high-speed IGBT switching transistors generate significant harmonic distortion. The TPQS3113 filter smooths these pulse width modulated (PWM) signals into near-perfect sinewaves, providing dV/dt protection,…
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