Photos of HS2 railway line’s 2000-tonne tunnel boring machines

Revealed: First pictures of two 2,000-tonne boring machines that will dig giant tunnels 260 feet below the ground for the HS2 railway line The 34-feet-long tunnelling machines are currently being assembled in Germany They will be shipped to Britain and commence drilling operations later this year The public can vote on the machine names — … Read more

First pictures of HS2 railway line’s tunnel boring machines revealed

Revealed: First pictures of two 2,000-tonne boring machines that will dig giant tunnels 260 feet below the ground for the HS2 railway line The 34-feet-long tunnelling machines are currently being assembled in Germany They will be shipped to Britain and commence drilling operations later this year The public can vote on the machine names — … Read more

Lung bypass machines that oxygenate blood have kept 68% of critically ill coronavirus patients alive

Experimental coronavirus treatment that pumps oxygen into the blood of patients on ventilators improves their survival rates three-fold, early data suggests Early research out of Japan showed success in doctors using ECMO machines to treat coronavirus patients aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship The machines pump and oxygenate a patient’s blood outside the body, which … Read more

Lung bypass machines that oxygenate blood have kept 68% of critically ill coronavirus patients alive

Experimental coronavirus treatment that pumps oxygen into the blood of patients on ventilators improves their survival rates three-fold, early data suggests Early research out of Japan showed success in doctors using ECMO machines to treat coronavirus patients aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship The machines pump and oxygenate a patient’s blood outside the body, which … Read more

New York is ‘splitting’ ventilators and converting anesthesia machines for coronavirus patients

New York is converting anesthesia machines to ventilators for coronavirus patients in an attempt to make up for the impending shortage of the life-saving devices, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday.  The state has become the the epicenter of the US epidemic of COVID-19, with more than 37,258 people who have tested positive for the virus.  … Read more

The finance robots are coming: 73% of organizations plan to replace humans with machines this year

Even finance is being affected by the onslaught of human vs. machine with a recent Deloitte survey revealing some startling stats. Top 5 things to know about data science Data science developments are expected to increase in 2020. Tom Merritt lists what you should know about data science, as well as artificial intelligence. The finance … Read more