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Halving CO2 emissions by 2050: New report says it will cost $2 trillion a year.

A new report from Imperial College London looks at what measures are required to reduce CO2 emissions and limit the extent of man-made climate change.

Human activities like shipping, construction and industry are increasing the concentration of CO2 entering the atmosphere, which research has overwhelmingly shown is heating the planet and changing our climate.

Many studies, including those by the International Energy Agency, suggest that global CO2 emissions are set to pass 50 Giga-tonnes per year by 2050 if there is no further action by governments to reduce them over the coming years.

Inspired by nature: To maximise the efficiency of solar cells of the future, physicists are taking a leaf out of nature’s book.

Through billions of years of evolution, life on Earth has found intricate solutions to many of the problems scientists are currently grappling with. Physicists at the University of Cambridge’s Cavendish Laboratory are trying to unravel nature’s secrets to develop new energy-generating technologies for a more sustainable future.

Focusing on the ancient green sulphur bacteria, research fellows Dr Alex Chin and Dr Nicholas Hine are investigating the early stages of photosynthesis – the process in which plants and some bacteria capture the sun’s light energy and convert it into chemical energy, or food.

The Rise of the Mompreneur.

Working mothers who choose to start their own businesses represent a new and growing type of entrepreneur. They are motivated primarily by the desire to be available for their children, and they turned away from the corporate world because their former jobs lacked the opportunity for advancement or flexible scheduling.

Lovely, The Apartment Rentals Site, Raises More Funding And Buys Rentmatic To Add Payments.

Lovely, the site that aggregates home rental listings, is today moving up from studio to duplex status. The startup is announcing its first acquisition, Rentmatic, so that those finding apartments on its site will soon be able to set up their monthly rent payments on Lovely after they move in. And it is gearing up for more growth: it has also closed a Series A round of funding.

El producto MEDICAL DISPENSER de FAGOR HEALTHCARE estará presente en la feria italana Pharmexpo.

Este viernes viajaremos hasta Nápoles (Italia) para dar a conocer el sistema personalizado de dosificación (SPD) Medical Dispenser en el Salón de la Industria Farmacéutica Pharmexpo.

Asistentzia-Farmazia eta Pazienteen segurtasunaren gaineko jardunaldia abenduaren 3an Garaian.

MONDRAGON Healthek farmazia eta pazienteen segurtasunari buruzko jardunaldi bat egingo du abenduaren 3an Arrasateko Garaia Berrikuntza Gunean. SEDISA erakundearen laguntzaz antolatuko du jardunaldia. Bertan, Farmaziaren alorrean dauden kezka eta negozio aukerak aztertuko dituzte. Era berean, beste hainbat gai jorratuko dituzte eztabaida ezberdinetan, MONDRAGON Healthek, SEDISArekin elkarlanean, antolatzen duen bosgarren edizio honetan.

Jardunaldiaren helburua da MONDRAGON korporazioak eta kanpoko enpresek ekitaldi hau behatoki moduan hartzea.

MU B Awards lehiaketan partaide

Mondragon Unibertsitateko Goi eskola Politeknikoko Ingeniaritza Graduko Industria Diseinuko eta Produktuaren Garapeneko hogeita bat ikaslek bosna lan aurkeztu dituzte B Awards lehiaketan zeuden bost modalitateetan. Gaiak izan dira habitata, produktua, ikusmenezko komunikazioa, espazio publikoa eta garraioa eta mugikortasuna.

EROSKI estrena su nuevo modelo de franquicia en Vitoria.

EROSKI ha inaugurado esta mañana un nuevo supermercado franquiciado situado en plaza Porticada,1 en el barrio gasteiztarra de Zabalgana con la enseña EROSKI City que da inicio a la expansión de su nuevo modelo de autoservicio en régimen de franquicia.

The Power of Simplicity in mHealth.

“Technology is at its best and the most empowering when it simply disappears.” That is what Jony Ive, Apple’s chief designer said about the new iPhone 5S. Although many may argue whether the technologies used in iPhone 5S are truly the “best” and “most empowering,” Mr. Ive made a good point about the importance of keeping technology simple.

Two recent cases in the mobile health and public health area have suggested that simple and straightforward design can lead to impressive results.

Europa invertirá 7.000 millones en el programa Galileo de aquí a 2020.

Los fondos se utilizarán para finalizar la infraestructura de navegación por satélite y su funcionamiento, en el marco de un proyecto con el que la UE buscar ofrecer una alternativa al GPS estadounidense. El pleno del Parlamento Europeo ha aprobado este miércoles un presupuesto de 7.000 millones de euros para financiar durante el periodo 2014-2020 los programas europeos de navegación por satélite Galileo y EGNOS. La financiación para los programas fue aprobada por el pleno de la Eurocámara con 603 votos a favor, 29 en contra y 59 abstenciones.