Dementia risk down by two-thirds over past 40 years
In 1984, nearly 1 in 3 people in their late 80s had dementia
By 2024, it’s down to just 1 in 10
Data for US, but similar in Sweden, the Netherlands, the UK, and France
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Green tech research and development—to achieve better batteries, advanced nuclear, fusion—could slash costs to make clean energy cheaper than fossil fuels.
https://t.co/lP6gKtycXw
Fixing malaria is one of the most efficient solutions for the world. $1.1 billion can save 200,000 per year, delivering benefits worth 48x the cost. We’ve fixed malaria in the rest of the world. Let’s end this scourge.
Peer-reviewed #SDGs research for Copenhagen Consensus published by Cambridge University Press
https://t.co/lVPTU9t4Ur
It's ANNOUNCEMENT DAY! The winner of the 2025 https://t.co/depOIoeFs3 Ballpark of the Year is Knoxville's Covenant Health Park, the 1st-year home of @Smokiesbaseball. Read all about it in today's @USATODAYSports' Sports Weekly!
Viewpoint: The Green Revolution saved 1-2 billion lives globally. Activists say it was a failure. They’re lying https://t.co/9j9PGXQH58 via @GeneticLiteracy
"But the fact is that nuclear is the only major current option to produce electricity at considerable scale, to meet the rising demand for electricity, on a firm-power and low-carbon basis." Dieter Helm
When it comes to climate change, there are two parallel worlds: the 29 COPs so far; and the grim reality of ever-rising concentrations of carbon in the atmosphere.
Read my latest paper here:
https://t.co/klRjA7zlvY
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🌟 Pellissippi State Foundation Celebrating Philanthropy at #NationalPhilanthropyDay! 🌟
✨ Outstanding Philanthropist: Frank Rothermel, Denark Construction
✨ Outstanding Foundation: Y-12 Federal Credit Union Gives Foundation
Table Honoree: Dr. Anthony Wise