Monday 13 February 2023

What effect will replacing short-haul flights have on carbon dioxide emissions and international connectivity?

Last December, France obtained approval from the European Commission to prohibit short-haul flights with alternatives by rail taking less than 2.5 hours, in a measure aimed at reducing CO2 emissions and combating climate change.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-technology-news/what-effect-will-replacing-short-haul-flights-have-on-carbon-dioxide-emissions-and-international-connectivity

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Texas lawsuit threatens access to abortion pill nationally

Access to medication abortion could be at risk nationwide because of a Texas lawsuit working its way through the court system.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/texas-lawsuit-threatens-access-to-abortion-pill-nationally

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Risk for alcohol use disorder increased after COVID-19 infection

There appears to have been an increased risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) after COVID-19 infection versus non-COVID-19 respiratory infections in some time periods during the pandemic, according to a study published online Feb. 9 in JAMA Network Open.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/risk-for-alcohol-use-disorder-increased-after-covid-19-infection

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Demographers identify the causes, challenges of a rapidly aging Puerto Rico

The Puerto Rican population is aging rapidly, with the percentage of older adults on the island the 10th highest in the world. Penn State researchers are discovering, for the first time, the causes of population aging and how it will negatively impact Puerto Rico.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/demographers-identify-the-causes-challenges-of-a-rapidly-aging-puerto-rico

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Researchers reveal metabolic processes key to lung repair

Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute have uncovered how cells lining the lung airways change their metabolism, and how this process is key to helping the lungs heal after infection or damage.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/researchers-reveal-metabolic-processes-key-to-lung-repair

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