Government support and initiatives have increased the availability of elderly and disabled assistive devices for a large consumer population. Governments of various nations such the US, the UK, and Switzerland provide grants to disabled people for purchasing assistive devices. The government of Canada allows disabled people to pay little or no tax. The Global Elderly…
Nuclear decommissioning is the process of dismantling a nuclear facility permanently. It involves removing the used nuclear fuel from the reactor, and cleaning, dismantling, and disposing of all the radioactive components. The decommissioning process is considered complete when all radioactive waste and components have been completely dismantled or decayed to a level such that the site can…
Oncology was one of the largest and fastest growing segments of the Global Biosimilars Market in 2013. But the market is expected to more than triple in size by 2018, surpassing the billion dollar mark and growing at a CAGR of almost 30 percent. This is mainly attributed to the increasing prevalence of oncology along…
The Oil and Gas sector needs big data solutions to improve operational efficiency in areas such as exploration, production operations, drilling, refining, and logistics. According to TechNavio, The Global Big Data Market in the Oil and Gas Sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 56.45 percent from 2014-2018. The market includes large vendors…
A number of pharmaceutical companies involved in developing IBS treatment options are in the late-stage pipeline are expected to emerge in the market between now and 2019. This will increase the consumption of medicines and propel the growth of the market. The drugs that are to be launched are expected to cater to the huge…
Black Friday is still a few weeks away, but if you’re getting ready to wade into the post-Thanksgiving shopping fray, then it’s best to go in prepared. Whether you’re perfecting the credit card quick draw for online shopping or honing your footwork for the dodge and dash at the mall, research is key to snapping…
From the outset, one of the major challenges for the smart energy sector has been storing large amounts of power within the power grid. Fortunately, some recent technological advances have led to the introduction of promising energy storage capabilities. In response, grid scale energy storage—a mechanism of storing electricity during the off-peak period and supplying…
MicroRNA molecules, or miRNAs are small (17-27 nucleotides long), single-stranded, non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression at the translation level. They play a vital role in research, diagnostics, and therapeutics because of their applications in controlling gene expression and gene silencing, which is a main factor helping the Global miRNA Market grow at…
In the past few years, the increased success rates of nanotechnology pilot projects have resulted in the increase of applications, especially in the Energy industry. The use of nanotechnology in the Energy sector is possible in applications such as more efficient energy generation processes, long lasting equipment manufactured from stronger material, minimizing energy losses during…
An increasing global awareness about the negative health and environmental effects caused by chemical fertilizers has led to an outcry for more eco-friendly options, like biofertilizers. What are Biofertilizers? Biofertilizers are made from human, animal, and organic wastes and are natural and sustainable in nature. Biofertilizers contain microorganisms such as bacteria, algae, and fungi, alone,…
