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Male nurses now represent 1 in 8 U.S. registered nurses, with growth concentrated in the South where shortages are acute. Recruitment efforts and shifting job-market perceptions are attracting more men, helping to meet a projected 189,000 annual openings.
New investment models and digital twin technologies are bridging gaps in rare disease drug development, where traditional funding and trial designs fall short. Patient-led funding and family offices provide capital, while regulators accept digital evidence to accelerate therapies for the more than 7,000 rare diseases with few approved treatments.
NASA's Artemis 2 SLS rocket is undergoing a second wet dress rehearsal after an earlier leak, while astronauts suit up and prepare for life in the Orion spacecraft. The 10-day mission around the moon could launch as soon as March 6.
