Gene mutation linked to heart problems in Mennonite families
University of Iowa pediatric cardiologist Ian Law joined a Wisconsin to Iowa family case in 2018. The eight siblings, six boys and two girls, had a history of fainting during sports, including an 11 year old collapse in baseball in 2011, prompting questions about a hereditary cardiac disorder.
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Mark Olson
Ian Law
Deena McAndrew
Luis Ochoa
University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
Nick Rohlman
University of Iowa
Wisconsin
Iowa
Law
Turbine blade recycler seeks to fit pieces together
Global Fiberglass Solutions based in Washington state devised a method to slice retired wind turbine blades into pellets for molding into boards furniture and packaging. The firm already runs a Sweetwater Texas factory and aims to start pellet production in Newton Iowa by year end. The Iowa plant project began in 2017 and has faced obstacles.
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Iowa
Global Fiberglass Solutions
Washington State
Sweetwater
Texas
Newton
Jasper County
Cedar Creek
Grover
Colo
Dennis Schroeder
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South Korea on high alert as Italy battles virus spread
South Korea declares its highest alert for infectious diseases with unprecedented steps to fight the viral outbreak. Italy reports 152 cases and three deaths, including Venice infections, as Carnival events and major league games are canceled and theaters closed in Lombardy and Veneto.
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South Korea
Italy
Europe
China
Iran
Lombardy
Milan
Asia
Venice
Veneto
Luca Zaia
Lagoon
Rozzano
Associated Press
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