Author: OurCrowd

[Antora in Auto Notion] An ethanol plant in South Dakota just switched on what its builders call a giant toaster, more than 200 boxes of solid carbon heated to 2,400 degrees until they glow hotter than lava, banking days of cheap wind power as heat

Corn ethanol gets sold as the greener thing in your gas tank, the renewable splash that has been blended into American gasoline for years. The part that rarely comes up is how it gets made. The vast majority of the more than 200 corn ethanol plants in the US still burn natural gas to produce the heat that turns corn into fuel, according to DTN Progressive Farmer. So a lot of “clean” fuel starts its life with a gas flame. Read more...

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[Insightec in PR Newswire] Lancet Neurology study confirms staged bilateral focused ultrasound delivers substantial, durable relief for Parkinson’s disease

MIAMI and HAIFA, Israel, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Insightec, a global healthcare company dedicated to using MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) to transform patient care, today announced the publication of pivotal Parkinson’s disease (PD) clinical trial results in The Lancet Neurology. Using Insightec’s Exablate® Neuro system, this prospective, multicenter study evaluated staged bilateral MRgFUS treatment for Parkinson’s disease and demonstrates that the incisionless procedure produces substantial and durable improvements in disabling motor symptoms, with benefits appearing within one month and sustained through 12 months.   Read...

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