Predicting malaria
Satellites help predict malaria outbreaks months in advance Jon Fingas From engadget A view from space can mitigate diseases on Earth. Malaria is one of the greatest health threats in tropical regions like the Amazon, but predicting its spread is…
Global automotive plastics market is estimated to exceed USD 66 billion by 2024
From WN The Global Automotive Plastics Market is poised to exceed USD 66 billion by 2024. The market is anticipated to grow at a healthy CAGR of over 13.5% from 2016-2024 (forecast period). Demand for interior & exterior furnishings &…
Inside the market for dead humans, where ‘donated’ bodies from low-income families sell for millions
By Brian Grow and John Shiffman, Reuters From Business Insider Many dead bodies in the US are “donated” in exchange for free or cheap cremation, thus attracting low-income and desperate families to “donate” bodies. The bodies are often sold in…
Cayman power outages
From South Sound to Newlands to Frank Sound there were power outages that started from around 8:30 am this morning (Wed 25). Power briefly came back after an hour but this was short lived here in Newlands. Power was restored…
25 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report 1 Dist Carib Sea
Oct 25 Wed 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Wed Oct 25 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A broad area of low pressure located…
Gadget of the week
AI can detect Alzheimer’s 10 years before symptoms show up By Mariella Moon From engadget When it comes to Alzheimer’s, early detection is crucial. Various researchers around the globe are developing ways to detect Alzheimer’s as early as possible. After…
DRONES: The new Caribbean lifestyle
From Curacao Chronicle Revolutionizing the medical, economic, and logistic sectors. Drones are becoming an inescapable reality in the Caribbean. They have already taken the world by storm and are now infiltrating every area of business and of our collective social…
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University of Miami launches Cuba and the Caribbean Special Report
SOURCE University of Miami Comprehensive digital report showcases research and study of faculty, staff, students and alumni in the Caribbean Basin. CORAL GABLES, Fla., Oct. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In its newly published Cuba and the Caribbean Special Report, the…
Robot can cling to shark
Researchers create a robot that can cling to shark skin underwater By Mallory Locklear, From engadget It could help scientists study marine animals like sharks and dolphins. Tracking sharks and dolphins in order to study their habits is tough. Doing…
24 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report 1 Dist Carib Sea
Oct 24 Tue 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Tue Oct 24 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Widespread cloudiness and showers associated with a…
