08 MAR 2022 We know the devastating effects Parkinson’s disease can have, but scientists are still trying to figure out how it gets started and how to cure it. Some new research may have found helpful clues, linking having a heart attack with a lower risk of developing Parkinson’s later. The drop …
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07 MAR 2022 During early January 2021, lithium salt from Australian mines brought a market price of just under $9,600 per metric ton. A year later during January 2022, the price of lithium salt had risen to over $50,000 per metric ton with the February price at $59,000. The market …
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06 MAR 2022 The next descendant of shipping legend A.P. Møller is moving up to take the helm at the world’s second-largest ocean carrier. Robert Maersk Uggla, son of A.P. Moller – Maersk Vice Chairman Ane Maersk Mc-Kinney Uggla and great-grandson of company founder Arnold Peter Møller, will be the new chairman of …
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05 MAR 2022 It took nature decades of photosynthesis, followed by eons of intense heat and pressure from geological activity to bake atmospheric carbon dioxide into the long chains of hydrocarbon that make up fossil fuels. We don’t have the luxury of millions of years to mop up the excess …
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PUBLISHED MAR 4, 2022 12:50 PM BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE Responding to international calls for action, the UN’s International Maritime Organization announced that it will convene an extraordinary council session to address the impacts on shipping and seafarers of the situation in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. The …
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03 MAR 2022 Deep below the crust of Earth, past the thick mantle and liquid outer core, lies a 1,220-kilometer (760 mile) ball of solid inner core. But a new study has suggested that the inner core is not solid at all, instead forming a ‘superionic state’ with hydrogen, oxygen, and …
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