Author: Jennifer Onyeagoro

In his role as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is changing how the United States approaches vaccines. But those changes aren’t limited to the United States. NPR global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel joins Short Wave to talk about two examples of how the global public health landscape may be shifting. First, the United States’ ultimatum to an international vaccine group. Second, the uncertain fate of a vaccine trial. Some researchers are calling the trial a “unique” opportunity, and others are calling it “unethical.” Read more of global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel’s work here.Interested in more…

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Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) used CONEXPO to introduce new compact equipment, including its first stand-on compact utility loader and its smallest excavator to date. The company also revealed a concept pickup truck featuring AI and drone technology, alongside demonstrations of autonomous and connected jobsite systems. These announcements expand Caterpillar’s presence in compact machinery and highlight its focus on AI, autonomy, and connected worksites for construction customers. Caterpillar is…Read More

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