Worldwide, nearly 100% of adults and between 60% to 90% of school-age children have dental cavities. To put this in perspective, there are a total of 5.3 million PK-12 students in the 30,861 private schools that are in the U.S. alone (not including the massive amount of students in public schools too). Adults’ teeth typically wear […]
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Ablaze And Adrift: Nissan Shipping Container Carrying 3,500 Cars Continues To Burn
In 2012, the global aviation industry transported an estimated $6.4 trillion worth of cargo. On New Year’s Eve, 2018, a massive container ship carrying 3,500 brand new Nissan vehicles caught fire. The Sincerity Ace was headed to Honolulu from Nissan’s home base in Japan when the catastrophic fire broke out. The 21-member crew was forced to […]
E-Commerce May Currently Be King, But Brick-and-Mortar Could Reign Supreme Again
E-commerce revenue keeps on climbing, as is evidenced by the $423.3 billion or so this sector of the retail industry brings in on an annual basis. And it should come as a surprise to no one that chief among those e-companies is none other than Amazon, the trailblazers who handily dominated retail sales in 2018, […]
UK Supermarket Chain Partners With Farming Robot Company
The farming, manufacturing, and machining industries are some of the biggest and most important production industries in the world. In the U.S., manufacturers contribute $2.18 trillion to the economy alone. And with new technologies, these industries are better than ever. This is why a UK company is beginning to test robots on farms. In partnership […]
Opioid Addiction Treatment Reaches New Frontier With The Anti-Opioid Vaccine
The fight against drug use around the world has changed in the last few years as an anti-opioid vaccine has now been presented. This medication is meant to block substances such as heroin and fentanyl from entering your brain. Therefore, they prevent addiction. That discovery, coupled with a suboxone addiction treatment, might finally help “cure” […]
Sci-Fi Achieved: MIT Scientists Fly First Ion Powered Aircraft
Flight has been historically concocted of metal and combustion. The four main functions of metalworking fluid — cooling, lubrication, chip removal, and corrosion control — worked in tandem to piece hundreds of tons of metal together. Then massive combustion engines would propel the hunk of metal into the sky. Now we have flight. Well, rudimentary […]
New Microsoft 1809 Update Causing Major Document Challenges
According to a global survey of knowledge workers and IT professionals by IDC showed that document challenges account for 21.3% of productivity loss. These challenges end up costing organizations a significant amount of money as companies spend $20 in labor to file a document, $120 in labor to find a misfiled document, and an additional […]
Innovative New Test Helps Diagnose Patients with Dizziness Symptoms
Two recent articles shed new light on one extremely common health symptom: dizziness. Somewhat surprisingly, dizziness is the second most common complaint patients report to their doctors, with 70% of the nation’s population having dizziness symptoms at some time in their lives. And in fact, some of the most common causes of falls among the […]
The Future Of Advertising: Digital and Dynamic Signs
Several studies, including one from Brigham Young University (BYU) showed that merchandise with a sign outsold merchandise without a sign by 20%. Additionally, statistics have shown that, on average, customers will see a business sign 50 to 60 times a month if they live within five miles of it. The decision to visit the corresponding […]
What You Need To Be In The Up-And-Coming Cybersecurity Field
Looking for an exciting job in tech? Cybersecurity as a newer field is huge, well-paying, promising… and full of vacant jobs. Damage from cybercrime to business is projected to hit $6 trillion each year by 2021, and spending on cybersecurity efforts are going to follow that upward trend. Yet there are very real concerns that […]