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TerraPower Isotopes: Nuclear Innovation to Advance New Cancer Treatments
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TerraPower Isotopes: Nuclear Innovation to Advance New Cancer Treatments

"TerraPower Isotopes aims to bring a scalable solution to the precision medicine market. The proven production methods that TPI employs, along with the vital work of public and private partners, will establish a reliable supply of Actinium-225, and the delivery of this key isotopic starting material to drug developers. This enhanced Actinium-225 supply chain will enable the advancement of drug development trials and increase the research and deployment of advanced cancer treatment options."

Inside the plans for the UK’s ‘first net-zero power plant’
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Inside the plans for the UK’s ‘first net-zero power plant’

"The power station is a joint venture between Sembcorp and 8 Rivers Capital, which invented the Allam-Fetvedt Cycle. The process, which has so far only been demonstrated at Net Power’s test facility in La Porte, Texas, burns 4% natural gas and 4% oxygen in a combustor alongside CO2. The combustion process results in 925ºC, 300bar CO2, which is fed through a turboexpander to generate power."

The role of sour gas and hydrogen sulfide in decarbonization
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The role of sour gas and hydrogen sulfide in decarbonization

"According to the International Energy Agency, coal is responsible for most global CO2 emissions. With this information, Beauchamp gives the framework on how sour gas can quickly help decarbonization targets. 'Across the world, 40% of the world's reserves are sour; 20% are so sour that prior to TarT, they were technically and economically irrecoverable,' said Beauchamp. “These reserves could not be processed with conventional technology."

This Startup Says It Can Breed A Better Tomato On Demand
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This Startup Says It Can Breed A Better Tomato On Demand

"What Sound Agriculture did, Bayer explains, was develop a solution made up of pieces of the tomato’s own DNA that, when a plant is alive, helps to guide particular genes to turn themselves on or off. In this case, they selected bits of the plant DNA that regulated the cell walls of the tomato. The company soaked the tomato seeds in this solution as they started to germinate, locking in the gene expression pathway."

Diesel Giant Cummins Has A $13 Billion Cleantech Goal—Starting With A New Name
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Diesel Giant Cummins Has A $13 Billion Cleantech Goal—Starting With A New Name

"Cummins is folding its existing clean power products unit into Accelera after pouring $900 million into R&D and acquisitions, including the recent purchase of truck parts maker Meritor, to build up the business. Cummins CEO and president Jennifer Rumsey wants rapid growth for the unit driven by demand for non-polluting trucks—and generous new federal incentives for low- and no-carbon hydrogen production."

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