February 2021 - theLAB.earth

World’s First All-Civilian Mission to Space Will Usher in New Era While Raising Money for St. Jude’s

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

SpaceX announced plans for the world’s first all-civilian mission to space. Targeted for late 2021, the flight will be commanded by Jared Isaacman, a 37-year-old...

Water News

Unichem Laboratories gets USFDA nod for plaque psoriasis treatment drug

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

Drug firmUnichem Laboratorieson Friday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market Apremilast tablets, used for treatment of plaque psoriasis. Apremilast...

Energy Events

Mahindra Lifespace to invest Rs 500 cr in new housing project in Pune

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

New Delhi:Realtyfirm Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd will invest around Rs 500 crore to build a new housing project in Pune as it seeks to expand...

Energy News

OPINION: India’s wait for virtual Power Purchase Agreements

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

The need forclean energyis ever rising as businesses across the globe want to have in place a robustrenewable energystrategy and focus on sustainable business practices...

Global Events

There’s One Big Problem With Electric Cars

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

Advertisement They’re still cars. Technology can’t cure America of its addiction to the automobile. Feb. 18, 2021 Credit…Ilana Panich-Linsman for The New York Times I...

Global Media

A New York Drugstore Nearly as Storied as the City Itself

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

In this series for T, the author Reggie Nadelson revisits New York institutions that have defined cool for decades, from time-honored restaurants to unsung dives....

Global News

Britain and E.U. Reach Landmark Deal on Brexit

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

AdvertisementThe trade agreement comes after months of negotiations, and still leaves critical details to be worked out.Videotranscriptbars0:00/1:56-0:00transcriptBritain and the European Union reached a landmark trade...

Human Kindness News

New Zealand Designer Makes Ingenious Solar-Powered Skylight That Desalinates Water For Drinking

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

Those living in coastal Chile’s shanty towns see as much water as they could ever need, but they can’t drink it because it’s too salty....

Water News

Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for low blood pressure drug

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

ZydusCadilaon Friday said it has received final approval from the US health regulator to market Droxidopa capsules, used to treatlow blood pressure. Zydus Cadila has...

Energy Events

Dual Degree Programs: Dual degree from Indian, foreign institutes soon

TheEarthLabFebruary 28, 2021

February 28, 2021

(This story originally appeared inon Feb 20, 2021)NEW DELHI: Now Indian students will be able to earn adual degreeconferred by Indian and foreignhigher educationinstitutions, separately...