Richard Keller tells students in his medical history and global health classes not to look for happy endings. “This is pretty depressing material. But of course there are important moments when we see solutions beginning to emerge, when we see human solidarity coming together to solve a problem,” said Keller, ... Read More »
Rig company Transocean said it consolidated its holdings and said Monday it grabbed a majority interest in three additional offshore drilling assets. Transocean said it agreed to acquire any outstanding shares in its limited liability component Transocean Partners, which becomes 100 percent owned by Transocean Ltd. The deal means the ... Read More »
A lunar exploration company received government approval Wednesday to launch a commercial unmanned mission to the moon sometime next year. Moon Expressed formally received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to launch its MX-1 lunar lander there in 2017. “Moon Express received the green light for pursuing its 2017 lunar ... Read More »
Country’s third largest private sector lender Axis Bank on Friday said it is ready with a Unified Payments Interface(UPI) app, while it also announced a tie-up with digital payments company Freecharge for it. “UPI is yet to become operational, but we are ready with our application and will have a ... Read More »
Populations aging gracefully will ultimately drive progress and will likely boost advancements in medicine. Scientists are astonished at the scientific statistical numbers that surround our aging population. People are living longer, and birth rates are declining. The population of people 80 years and over is growing at an amazing rate, ... Read More »
