Global Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests Emerging as Important Tools for Pandemic Control and Prevention
Published Date: Mar 2024
Testing Methods for Rapid Influenza Diagnosis Traditional methods for influenza testing such as viral culture and reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests can take days to produce results. However, during influenza pandemics or...
Prevalence of Ulcerative Colitis Continues to Rise in the United Kingdom
Published Date: Mar 2024
What is Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes long-lasting inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the large intestine or colon. The exact cause of ulcerative colitis is unknown, but it is though...
Advances in Hemophilia Treatment in the United States Over the Past Few Decades
Published Date: Mar 2024
Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder that prevents blood from clotting properly. There are two main types of hemophilia - hemophilia A and hemophilia B. Hemophilia A is caused by low levels of clotting factor VIII in the blood and is the most commo...
Understanding Colorectal Cancer Screening in the United States
Published Date: Mar 2024
Importance of Early Detection Colorectal cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers and a leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 150,000 new cases of colorectal cancer are dia...
Common Types and Features of Gas Leak Detectors Used in the United States Gas Detector Technologies
Published Date: Mar 2024
There are several key technologies used for gas leak detection in the US. The most common include: Infrared gas detectors work by emitting an infrared beam and measuring the amount of light absorbed by a gas. Different gases absorb light at differen...
South Korea Emerging as Printed Electronics Leader
Published Date: Mar 2024
Early Adoption and Government Support Fuel Growth South Korea has emerged as an early leader in the development and adoption of printed electronics technologies. The country's electronics manufacturers were quick to realize the potential of these ne...
Singapore Embraces Driverless Transport With Growing Network of Autonomous Vehicle Trials
Published Date: Mar 2024
Emerging Technologies Drive Testing of Self-Driving Cars Singapore is rapidly emerging as a global leader in autonomous vehicle technology. The city-state has designated several "test bed" areas to trial different autonomous driving technologies an...
The History and Culture of Distilled Spirits in the United States
Published Date: Mar 2024
Origins and Early Production Distilling spirits has deep roots in the United States dating back to the colonial era. Some of the earliest European settlers brought distilling techniques from their home countries and began producing grain-based alcoh...
Philippines Looks to Harness Robot as a Service Technology
Published Date: Mar 2024
The Rising Popularity of Cloud Robotics in the Philippines Cloud robotics and robot as a service (RaaS) technologies have seen significant growth in popularity in the Philippines over the past few years. With internet connectivity rates improving a...
New Zealand Power Tools: An Industry Standing the Test of Time
Published Date: Mar 2024
History of Power Tools in New Zealand The power tools industry has deep roots in New Zealand going back to the early 20th century. Some of the first power tools introduced to the country included circular saws, planers, and drills which helped produ...
Emergence of Quick Commerce in the US
Published Date: Mar 2024
The way consumer shop for daily essentials is undergoing rapid transformation with the emergence of quick commerce platforms in the United States. Quick commerce refers to delivery of goods within a few hours through a dense network of dark stores lo...
India Fast Fashion: Growth, Trends and Emerging Business Models
Published Date: Mar 2024
Rise of Fast Fashion in India: Fast fashion has seen unprecedented growth in India over the past decade driven mainly by changing consumer preferences of young population. Indians who earlier preferred buying ethnic wear for occasions are now open t...