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Saturday links: cognitive fitness

Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check out...

Saturday links focus on cognitive fitness and related topics. The Atlantic reports on how EVs are becoming more advantageous over internal combustion engine vehicles. Subaru plans to cease selling gas cars in Europe by the end of 2027. Uber discusses its competitive advantage amidst the rise of autonomous vehicles. Waymo expands its fleet of self-driving cars.

Semi-trucks equipped with autonomous technology are being introduced. Wildfires may not always require firefighting intervention. California homeowners are taking steps to fortify their properties against fires. The shortage of drinking water in the West is becoming a significant issue. Dam removal proves beneficial for fish populations.

Wildlife bridge in Colorado proves effective. Airlines grapple with increased jet fuel costs. Loyalty programs in the airline industry are being phased out. Airlines navigate around active war zones. Airplanes are retired sooner than anticipated. Japan launches a mission to a Martian moon. Satellite proliferation leads to an increase in space debris.

A green star rating for buildings is proposed. Rising infant Hepatitis B vaccine non-adherence poses long-term health risks. Strokes among younger individuals are increasing. The human brain may be particularly vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease. Noise-cancelling headphones during surgery are recommended. OpenEvidence is gaining traction among doctors.

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