Kenyan police fire tear gas at protest against US Ebola quarantine centre plan
Protesters are concerned about cross-border infection risks and the lack of transparency from the government about the treatment centre.
Man accused of killing mother-in-law with poison-laced satay
Indonesia police allege the man killed the woman as he felt disrespected by her.
Hundreds of aftershocks jolt Philippines as officials say death toll could rise
Dozens of people are dead and hundreds more injured following an earthquake in the country’s south.
Scientists use inactive virus to safe-deliver spasticity-reversing spinal genes
Muscle spasticity is a common and often debilitating consequence of spinal cord injury that can significantly affect mobility and quality of life. Spasticity is a
Moderate alcohol consumption linked to premature death and chronic illness
Even what many Americans consider moderate drinking is linked to an increased risk of death, disability, and chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease
New non-invasive tool lowers cancer DNA tracking threshold to 5%
Blood tests have proved to be a promising tool for detecting and monitoring cancer. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg
Pharmacist prescribing could unlock $1 billion in savings; free 10 million GP visits and prevent 30,000 hospitalizations annually
New national modelling identifies pharmacist prescribing as a practical, scalable reform to improve access to care at a time when GP workforce shortages are projected
Protein repair defects linked to hidden heart failure
Researchers in the del Monte Lab at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) are the first to observe defects in the protein repair system
Rubio notified as ‘Sleepy Don’ Trump mocked for appearing to sleep at NBA Finals
President Tweety McTreason made a high-profile appearance at Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Monday — and video quickly spread
China is drafting a $295bn plan to build AI data centres, and to lock Nvidia out of them
China wants to win the AI race on its own hardware. A new plan shows just how much it is willing to spend, and how
Justice Sonia Sotomayor blasts Mississippi’s Supreme Court over racial bias
Justice Sonia Sotomayor rebuked the Mississippi Supreme Court for applying a problematic standard in the case of Tony Terrell Clark, a Black death row inmate
Finland’s ICEYE hits a €10bn valuation, quadrupling in six months as Europe scrambles for its own spy satellites
Six months ago, ICEYE was worth €2.4bn. Today it is worth more than €10bn. Few numbers capture Europe’s defence-tech boom as bluntly as that. The
CIOs get temporary relief as US court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee
A US federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions was unlawful, giving technology companies temporary relief from
Trump’s new AI order — hallucinations aren’t just for LLMs
Years ago, right-wingers coined the phrase “Trump Derangement Syndrome” (TDS) to describe people who hate US President Donald J. Trump. (I think it better describes