Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 10,000 cases as authorities race to slow the spread
Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak has topped 10,000 confirmed cases as authorities race to slow the spread across Africa
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Microsoft offers exits to thousands of employees, including staff on AI and Copilot teams
Microsoft is offering voluntary exit packages to about 60,000 employees, roughly 27% of its workforce, including staff on teams building Copilot and other AI products
OpenAI bets on AI economics with lower-cost GPT-6.1 Terra
OpenAI has launched GPT-6.1 Terra, a new reasoning model that it says delivers near-frontier performance on visual reasoning, professional task execution, and computer-use benchmarks without
Scientists invent implant that can transform sugar in the blood to treat type 2 diabetes
An experimental medical implant that removes excess sugar from the blood has shown promise in treating diabetes and obesity in tests with lab mice. Coupled
Narcissistic brains show less consistent activation during shared embarrassment
People with more narcissistic traits had less consistent patterns of brain activation in real life-like scenarios involving another’s loss of face––a finding that may help
Twin hurricanes stare out to space as they barrel toward Hawaii
QUICK FACTS Where is it? Pacific Ocean What’s in the photo? Hurricane Madeline (left) and Hurricane Lester (right) Which satellite took the photo? Suomi NPP
Study identifies the amygdala as target for treating memory disorders
A walnut-sized area of the brain known as the amygdala plays a giant role in determining which experiences end up in long-term memory and which
A psychologist explains his theory for why orcas are attacking boats
Over the past six years , orcas have made headlines for a unique behavior: Some individuals have repeatedly damaged or destroyed rudders on boats. The
High intake of saturated fat can promote favorable changes in cardiovascular risk markers
New analyses from the Norwegian randomized controlled trial CARBFUNC show that more than doubling saturated fat intake over a two-year period can promote favorable changes
Women says 40-mile journey to hospital while having contractions was ‘scary’
The Southern Health Trust plans to temporarily transfer inpatient maternity services from Daisy Hill to Craigavon.
Evolutionary history reveals why brains connect to opposite bodies
Dr Martin Wessendorf is a neuroscientist and an associate professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota. His work focuses on how the brainstem controls the
Monash University study shows nurse-led program improves midlife dementia risk profiles
New research led by Monash University shows a multi-domain dementia risk reduction program delivered by general practice nurses can improve estimated dementia profiles in middle-aged
How Billionaires Are Fighting the Prop 40 California Wealth Tax
The latest Silicon Valley billionaire club is a $333 million political ad machine that is heavily engaged in next week’s elections.
Neil Young sues for the second time over Trump’s use of ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’
Rock star Neil Young filed a $10 million lawsuit on Monday over President Tweety McTreason’s use of his song “Rockin’ in the Free World” at