NASA-inspired technique boosts wheat production threefold
From News18 NASA-Inspired Technique Boosts Wheat Production Threefold By using speed breeding techniques in specially modified glasshouses we can grow six generations of wheat, chickpea and barley plants, and four generations of canola plants in a single year. Inspired by…
11 Jan Weather In Cayman
11 Jan Thu 2018 Weather In Cayman Synopsis Isolated showers are expected over the Cayman Islands through today as a weak surface trough dissipates over the western Caribbean. Radar images show isolated showers over the Cayman area moving…
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Cayman Islands: HMCI Statement on Tsunami Response
Following an earthquake north of Honduras late last night (Tuesday, 9 January 2018) the Cayman Islands was placed under a tsunami threat for around two hours. Just over a half-hour after the incident, sensors in the port of George Town…
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Hand-Foot-and-Mouth disease prevention
Although there is no vaccine to protect against hand-foot-and-mouth disease, preventing it can be accomplished by washing your hands frequently throughout the day with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds. Do this after using the bathroom, changing…
10 Jan Weather In Cayman
10 Jan Wed 2018 Weather In Cayman Synopsis Scattered showers and possible thunder is expected over the Cayman Islands for the next 24 hours in association with a dissipating frontal trough over the northwest Caribbean. Radar images show scattered…
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Possible Tsunami Threat to Cayman Islands UPDATE-NO LONGER THREAT
From HMCI UPDATE: THERE IS NO LONGER A TSUNAMI THREAT FROM THE HONDURAS EARTHQUAKE. RECOMMENDED ACTIONS ——————- REMAIN OBSERVANT AND EXERCISE NORMAL CAUTION NEAR THE SEA. OTHERWISE… NO ACTION IS REQUIRED. POTENTIAL IMPACTS —————– MINOR SEA LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS UP TO…
Sub-Saharan African startup
A look back at the year that the Sub-Saharan African startup scene found its stride By Jake Bright From TechCrunch African tech in 2017 was about the normalization of market events mostly absent even a decade ago. There were acquisitions,…
9 Jan Weather In Cayman
9 Jan Tue 2018 Weather In Cayman Synopsis Light to moderate northeasterly winds and seas is expected across the Cayman area as the high pressure system over the southeast US weakens. Additionally a dissipating stationary front may support…
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F1 Oncology announces development milestone and $10M equity investment
From F1 Oncology Precision medicine-directed trial of AXL and ROR2 targeted conditionally active CAR-T cellular products to enroll patients with refractory, metastatic kidney cancer IMAGE: (PRNewsfoto/F1 Oncology) SHANGHAI and WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — F1 Oncology, Inc.,…
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ProCure Proton Therapy Center NJ honors 3,000th patient to complete treatment
Center Hits Major Milestone for NY/NJ Tri-State area Cancer Community SOMERSET, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ProCure Proton Therapy Center in Somerset, NJ, recently met a major milestone with the graduation of its 3,000th patient to complete treatment. The special graduation ceremony brought together…
