Author: OurCrowd

[Plenty in Vertical Farm Daily] Plenty hires VP of plant science and select architecture firm to advance R&D center

Nov 13, 2023 |

Plenty has announced significant updates supporting the development of its new R&D facility. Following the announcement of the project earlier this year, the project steering committee has selected MOA Architecture as the architecture and engineering (A&E) firm. Plenty is also adding Laramie to its leadership team – Sasha Preuss has joined the company as its Vice President of Plant Science. Read...

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[Cordio Medical in newsroom] AI-phone app detected worsening heart failure based on changes in patients’ voices

Nov 13, 2023 |

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 13, 2023 — A smartphone app using artificial intelligence technology to detect changes in the voice of a person with heart failure predicted more than 75% of hospitalizations about three weeks before they happened, according to late-breaking science presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2023. The meeting, Nov. 11-13, in Philadelphia, is a premier global exchange of the latest scientific advancements, research and evidence-based clinical practice updates in cardiovascular science. Read...

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[Ÿnsect in The Washington Post] Why companies are racing to build the world’s biggest bug farm

Nov 12, 2023 |

The world’s largest insect farm — a high-tech facility that sprawls across 35,000 square meters and will produce 15,000 metric tons of protein from fly larvae each year — opened in April in Nesle, France. If all goes to plan, it will be upstaged in December by a 45,000-square-meter farm outside of Amiens capable of producing over 100,000 metric tons of mealworms per year. Read more...

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