With newly provided building space, USD Sanford School of Medicine accelerates transition to Sioux Falls

With newly provided building space, USD Sanford School of Medicine accelerates transition to Sioux Falls

April 2, 2026 The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine will move its MD program from Vermilion to Sioux Falls sooner than expected. This accelerated timeline is made possible because Sanford Health has offered to lease space in a building on its Sioux Falls campus for the program, while Avera Health will also … Read more

Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault lines as UN urges transition to renewable energy

A technician works on solar panels in Chhattisgarh, India.

The Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, through which one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas supplies pass, has been largely closed to navigation since the conflict began a month ago involving Iran, the United States, Israel and, to a lesser extent, other countries. Supply disruptions are already reducing countries around the world’s access … Read more

Will the Iran war threaten the EU’s green transition?

Giant wind turbine 360 ​​meters high: the world's tallest wind turbine is under construction in Germany

Rising energy prices and the threat of supply disruptions are forcing the European Union to strike a delicate balance between maintaining its trajectory towards climate neutrality and ensuring affordable energy for households and businesses across the region. advertisement advertisement The EU’s plans to cut carbon emissions and achieve climate neutrality by 2050 are facing increasing … Read more