Disruptive winter weather in US jolts spot truck rates to big gains
The shock in spot market rates after the recent snowstorm and frigid temperatures has rivaled the severe winter weather of February 2021, which kickstarted an entire year of rising rates for shippers. Continue reading →
Maersk to reorganize logistics segment as profit margins fall short again
The move to split Logistics and Services into three product segments reflects the sensitivities around a division that underpins the carrier’s integrated end-to-end strategy launched in 2017. Continue reading →
Electric utilities face policy uncertainty as large-load demand accelerates
Utility industry leaders at DTECH 2026 explored how federal actions, tariffs and data center demand are complicating grid planning. Continue reading →
Walk the exhibition floor at DTECH 2026
Factor This content director Paul Gerke tours the exhibition hall at DTECH 2026, showing off interesting booths and stopping to check out live demonstrations and other interesting stuff. Continue reading →
Utility Broadband Alliance celebrates five years at DTECH 2026
The Utility Broadband Alliance marks five years of promoting private broadband for utilities, celebrating at DTECH 2026 with new members and a Board of Directors. Continue reading →
The ‘forever drug’ assumption about GLP-1s may be wrong, according to nference analysis
Last month, a University of Oxford meta-analysis published in The BMJ examining 37 studies with over 9,000 participants found that patients who stopped taking GLP-1s were likely to gain approximately 1 pound per month, returning to their previous weight within two years. However, data shared...
Agentic AI-powered literature reviews: Reduce research burdens and accelerate insights
Literature reviews play an essential role in drug development. Searching, screening and drawing insights from vast volumes of research provides a necessary evidence base for clinical decisions and regulatory submissions, yet the thoroughness that makes these reviews so valuable also makes them...
Issue 36
Issue 36 Tackling misconceptions It is easy to have misconceptions – about a field of study, an industry or a career path, and about people’s abilities, including our own. But we can overcome these misconceptions, and exposure and advocacy are highly effective ways of doing so. Charlie Cantwell,...
How does the gut microbiome influence the outcomes of breast cancer treatment?
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