Image Credit: vilma3000/123rf.com The European Commission has approved the first twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention, marking a significant advancement in public health. The drug, lenacapavir, marketed as Yeytuo, has demonstrated 100 percent effectiveness in preventing HIV transmission during clinical trials. This breakthrough is expected to enhance accessibility, as it reduces the need for daily medication…
Image Credit: lidiiaua/123rf.com A recent study from King’s College London suggests that space-based solar power (SBSP) could supply up to 80 percent of Europe’s renewable energy needs by 2050. This innovative approach, originally conceptualized by NASA, employs satellites equipped with mirror arrays to collect solar energy in orbit. The energy harvested is then transmitted to…
Water lentils, a sustainable and protein-rich plant, have received approval as a vegetable in Europe, marking a significant step towards enhancing global food security and promoting a protein transition. Commonly known as duckweed, these small, green plants have been traditionally consumed in Asia but are now poised to enter Western markets. Water lentils are notable…
