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ProCure Addresses Projected Rise in Cancer Rates, Encourages Proactive Screening for Early Detection

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Doctors at ProCure Proton Therapy Center say the news reinforces the need to stay updated on cancer screenings.

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  • Doctors at ProCure Proton Therapy Center say the news reinforces the need to stay updated on cancer screenings.
  • "Early detection is paramount in the battle against cancer," said Dr. Brian Chon, medical director at ProCure.
  • One of the more concerning areas of the report highlights the rise in cancer among younger patients.
  • Early detection of cancer enables patients to explore advanced treatment options, such as proton therapy.

New Leap in Flexible Electronics: MANA's Breakthrough Doping Innovation

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Doping involves the addition of dopants to the semiconductor via a redox reaction to increase the density of charge carriers.

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  • Doping involves the addition of dopants to the semiconductor via a redox reaction to increase the density of charge carriers.
  • "The Fermi level of the semiconductors was precisely and reproducibly tuned by the pH of the doping solution," says Dr. Yamashita.
  • Moreover, such precise doping was conducted in ambient air for the first time, demonstrating unprecedented scalability suitable for device manufacturing.
  • This innovative doping method offers a cost-effective approach for developing flexible and stable electronics, such as wireless sensors, energy-harvesting modules, biomolecular devices, displays, and solar cells.

Fuel Cell Market to increase by USD 13.63 billion between 2022 to 2027, The growing demand for efficient and clean energy sources to boost growth - Technavio

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Monday, February 5, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The fuel cell market size is expected to grow by USD 13.63 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The fuel cell market size is expected to grow by USD 13.63 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio.
  • The fuel cell market is driven by the increasing demand for efficient and clean energy sources.
  • Europe is anticipated to contribute 33% to the global Fuel Cell Market growth, with North America showing steady growth, led by the US.
  • The global off-grid fuel cell market is expected to grow rapidly during the forecast period due to the Growing demand for efficient and clean energy sources.

RayStation in more than 1,000 radiotherapy centers worldwide

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

STOCKHOLM, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RaySearch Laboratories AB (pub) is proud to announce that the number of radiotherapy centers that have chosen RayStation®* for treatment planning now exceeds 1,000.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RaySearch Laboratories AB (pub) is proud to announce that the number of radiotherapy centers that have chosen RayStation®* for treatment planning now exceeds 1,000.
  • The first version of RayStation was launched in 2009 and the system is now available in cancer centers in 43 countries worldwide.
  • The United States has the largest number of RayStation centers with more than 285 customers, followed by Japan, with around 220 centers, and China, where around 90 centers have bought RayStation.
  • The first ever customer for RayStation was Westdeutsches Protonentherapiezentrum Essen (WPE) in Germany, who bought RayStation in 2009.

Porsche 963 of Porsche Penske Motorsport victorious after gripping 24 Hours of Daytona

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Monday, January 29, 2024

7 Porsche 963 fielded by the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team has won the 24 Hours of Daytona.

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  • 7 Porsche 963 fielded by the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team has won the 24 Hours of Daytona.
  • “The entire Porsche Penske Motorsport works team and everyone at the development center in Weissach [Germany] have worked extremely hard to lay the foundations for this success.
  • Four Porsche 963, two from Porsche Penske Motorsport and two from our strong customer teams, made it through without any major technical problems – that’s quite a feat in itself.
  • Daytona was definitely worth the trip for us.”
    “An amazing day for the entire Porsche Penske Motorsport organization,” said Roger Penske, Founder and Chairman of the Penske Corporation.

In the War on Cancer, Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute Employs AI in its Newly Established Center for Precision Radiosurgery

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Going under the knife is taking on a new and more promising meaning at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Cancer Institute, where doctors are using a sophisticated AI-driven tool to treat cancer.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Going under the knife is taking on a new and more promising meaning at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Cancer Institute , where doctors are using a sophisticated AI-driven tool to treat cancer.
  • It is capable of treating cancerous and benign tumors throughout the body, as well as neurologic disorders, in as little as 15 minutes.
  • The tool, through its speed and advanced precision, is expected to expand the capabilities of Tampa General Cancer Institute's newly established Center for Precision Radiosurgery, said Dr. Richard Tuli, professor and chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, deputy director of the TGH Cancer Institute, and director of Radiation Oncology at Tampa General.
  • Tuli joined TGH from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, N.Y.
    "It's another example of providing our patients with the best possible care across the Tampa Bay region and the state,'' he said.

The Green Hydrogen Market Opportunities Explode, Igniting Tremendous Growth From $6 Billion in 2023 to $84 Billion by 2029- Arizton

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The feasibility of green hydrogen production is currently contingent on the development of demand and the global market growth, both of which remain relatively limited.

Key Points: 
  • The feasibility of green hydrogen production is currently contingent on the development of demand and the global market growth, both of which remain relatively limited.
  • The widespread adoption of green hydrogen can stimulate competitive value chains and create new investment opportunities for nations trying to position themselves in this burgeoning industry.
  • Despite being in its early stages, the global market for green hydrogen holds significant potential in the energy transition scenario.
  • The green hydrogen market has been gaining significant attention and undergoing dynamic changes.

The Green Hydrogen Market Opportunities Explode, Igniting Tremendous Growth From $6 Billion in 2023 to $84 Billion by 2029- Arizton

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The feasibility of green hydrogen production is currently contingent on the development of demand and the global market growth, both of which remain relatively limited.

Key Points: 
  • The feasibility of green hydrogen production is currently contingent on the development of demand and the global market growth, both of which remain relatively limited.
  • The widespread adoption of green hydrogen can stimulate competitive value chains and create new investment opportunities for nations trying to position themselves in this burgeoning industry.
  • Despite being in its early stages, the global market for green hydrogen holds significant potential in the energy transition scenario.
  • The green hydrogen market has been gaining significant attention and undergoing dynamic changes.

Polestar announces Board and Management appointments

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC (Nasdaq: PSNY), the Swedish electric performance car brand, announces appointments to its Board of Directors and Management Team.

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  • Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC (Nasdaq: PSNY), the Swedish electric performance car brand, announces appointments to its Board of Directors and Management Team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240111729731/en/
    Winfried Vahland has been appointed to the Board as a new director.
  • Winfried was previously CEO and President of Volkswagen Group China, Chairman of the Executive Board of Skoda Auto and a Member of the Board of Volvo Cars.
  • Håkan Samuelsson, Chairman of Polestar’s Board of Directors, says: “I’m delighted to welcome Winfried to the Board.

Global Fuel Cell Market Forecast Report 2023-2028: Increasing Generation of Distributed Power Using Low-Carbon Fuels

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Additionally, the fuel cell market will grow in the future owing to the increased requirement for fuel cell setup in power generation and combined heat and power (CHP) applications.

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  • Additionally, the fuel cell market will grow in the future owing to the increased requirement for fuel cell setup in power generation and combined heat and power (CHP) applications.
  • Proton exchange membrane fuel cell: The second largest segment of the fuel cell market, by type
    Based on type, the fuel cell market has been split into two types: solid oxide fuel cell, proton exchange membrane fuel cell, phosphoric acid fuel cell, microbial fuel cell, direct methanol fuel cell, and alkaline fuel cell.
  • Based on application, the fuel cell market is segmented into stationary, fuel cell vehicles, and portable.
  • The fuel cell vehicles segment is expected to be the second-largest segment of the fuel cell market during the forecast period.