Fusion power likely 50 to 60 years away predicts scientist
Dr. Loren Schmid of Batelle Northwest says fusion energy will not be dependable for significant power for at least 50 to 60 years and may not solve all energy problems. He favors continued reliance on fission and notes regulatory concerns alongside potential environmental risks.
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Richland, Wash
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Loren Schmid
Schmid
Batelle Northwest
Batelle Memorial Institute
Richland
Hanford Laboratories
Battelle Northwest
United States
Biosynthetic eardrum graft eyed to replace ruptured drums
California surgeon Dr. Rodney Perkins announced a biosynthetic eardrum graft made from bovine collagen. The membrane, engineered by Edward Luck at Project HEAR, is shaped to the normal eardrum and aims to offer cheaper, stronger, faster surgeries with better quality control. The graft, ready for clinical trials, could replace cadaver and transplant membranes in ear reconstruction.
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Palo Alto
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Project Hear
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Ear Bank
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American Hearing Research Foundation
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Arthritis quackery vs real treatment at St Louis center
Dr. Jack Zuckner heads a new 15 bed Arthritis Clinical Research Center at St Louis University Hospital. He cautions there is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis though remission can occur, urges relying on modern nonsteroidal drugs and comprehensive care rather than gimmicks and copper bracelets. He notes rapid advances but warns many doctors overlook progress and patients lack guidance.
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ST. Louis
UPI
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Jack Zuckner
Zuckner
Arthritis Clinical Research
Continental Congress forms secret correspondence panel
On November 29, 1775 the Continental Congress appoints a five man Committee of Secret Correspondence to seek foreign aid. On March 3, 1776 they decide to dispatch Silas Deane to France to explore French aid and political support as a merchant envoy.
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