Towards a circular economy: A novel microalgal two-step growth approach to treat excess nutrients from digestate and to produce biomass for animal feed.

Implementing a circular economy aimed at reusing resources is becoming increasingly important for industry. Microalgae fit within a circular economy by being able to bioremediate nutrient waste and as a source of biomass for several commercial applications. Here, we report a novel validation of a circular economy concept using microalgae at a relevant industrial scale with a new two-phase process.

Five Incredible Gifts of a Life-Changing Illness.

Life-changing illness or experiencing a catastrophic injury changes one's outlook on life. This is a story of one case manager's journey.

Are you professionally and clinically competent?

Think about it-you graduated from medical school, a pharmacy, or nursing program and have been working in the world of health care free of books and tests for a number of years. There are no professors to keep you stimulated, no tests to ensure you keep up to date with the information required to complete your program, and no self-induced stress that pushes you to strive for that "A" to keep your grade point average up. So what is your motivation for keeping up with changes in today's fast-paced health-care world?