Severe Covid infections can inflame brain’s ‘control centre’, research says
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World - The Guardian
Nobel prize in physics given to researchers for pioneering work on machine learning
John Hopfield at Princeton University and Geoffrey Hinton at the University of Toronto honoured for pioneering work on artificial neural networks. The Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to two ...37 minutes ago -
World - ABC News
Votes are being counted in the election for a truncated government in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Votes are being counted in the recent election for a largely powerless local government in Indian-controlled Kashmir44 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Chinese author Can Xue is favourite to win 2024 Nobel prize in literature
With odds of 10/1, the author of Love in the New Millennium, who was also the favourite last year, leads a pack that includes Haruki Murakami and Margaret Atwood. Can Xue, Haruki Murakami, Margaret ...52 minutes ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How living in extended-stay hotels can affect the health of poor kids
Living in extended-stay hotels, often a last resort for low-income families trying to avoid homelessness, can lead to or exacerbate various children's physical and mental health issues, advocates say.1 hour ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Dutch museum finds beer can artwork in bin
The artwork, which shows two dented beer cans on the floor, was thrown in a bin by a technician.2 hours ago - Netherlands -
Top stories - NBC News
Yes, you can buy gift cards on sale during Prime Day
Save $10 on $50 Amazon gift cards this October Prime Day 2024 — perfect for holiday gifting. Snag discounted gift cards for yourself, friends or family.2 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Apple could launch a ring to rival Samsung by 2026, research firm predicts
Apple could launch a connected ring to rival Samsung by 2026, according to CCS Insight, adding to the U.S. tech giant's focus on health.6 hours ago - Apple -
Health - ABC News
A peek inside human brain shows a way it cleans out waste
Researchers found a network of tiny waste-clearing channels in the brain.6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
The scandal of food waste – and how we can stop it
Every informed observer agrees that food waste and loss must be reduced if we are to feed all humans. What’s stopping us?. In traditional societies, little to no food goes to waste. Every edible ...6 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it, scientists say
In the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled8 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Can gun storage initiatives help prevent suicides?
Advocates for these initiatives say they can save lives through safely storing firearms for people at risk of suicide.8 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Athens Democracy Forum: Can Money Help Save Democracy?
Experts on a panel in Athens last week debated how a growth in organizations aimed at countering a rise in autocracies could help turn the tide.8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Beer can artwork accidentally thrown in bin by staff member at Dutch museum
A mechanic working at the LAM museum in Lisse assumed the artwork, entitled All The Good Times We Spent Together, was rubbish . A Dutch museum has recovered an artwork that looks like two empty ...11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Severe Covid infections can inflame brain’s ‘control centre’, research says
Scans of people hospitalised with Covid may explain the long-term breathlessness and fatigue some patients experience. Severe Covid infections can drive inflammation in the brain’s “control ...11 hours ago - Covid -
Top stories - CBS News
Helene conspiracies about lithium, weather control spread online
False caims that politicians manipulated the weather to target Republican areas and that the government is trying to seize land to mine lithium are taking root online.11 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Washington Worries the Israelis Will Bomb Iran’s Nuclear Sites. But Can They?
For 22 years, Israeli forces have planned for this moment. But it seems unlikely that they will strike Iran’s nuclear facilities in the next round of retaliation, or that they would be successful ...11 hours ago - Israel -
Health - ABC News
Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says
A new study suggests that humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy12 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage As Hurricane Milton Approaches Florida
Fewer than 10 percent of the agency’s disaster workers are available to respond to Hurricane Milton and other calamities.13 hours ago - Florida -
Business - Inc.
Covid-Era Businesses Are Flourishing–and Driving Job Creation
Businesses established during the pandemic grew faster than their pre-pandemic counterparts. Here’s why.13 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Al Pacino claims he almost died of COVID: 'I was gone'
During a podcast appearance on The New York Times’ “The Interview," Al Pacino claims he once nearly died of COVID.13 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
FTC antitrust case against Amazon moves forward, several state claims dismissed
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against Amazon will move forward, but several state claims against the e-commerce giant were dismissed, according to a newly unsealed ruling. In ...14 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Daniel Jones May Not be Able to Change His Reputation, But He Can Help It
It’s been an up-and-down start for New York, now 2-3, but the Giants offense has looked better each game.14 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Al Pacino says he briefly died from Covid: 'I was gone'
Al Pacino revealed on a podcast over the weekend that he almost died during a bout with Covid-19 — a near-death experience that left him pondering his mortality.15 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Many Americans would rather talk about politics than money. Not having those conversations can cost you
People are reluctant to talk about money, yet it's an important topic. Experts weigh in on why families need to get the money conversation started.15 hours ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Al Pacino reveals COVID-19 infection in 2020 nearly killed him: 'I didn't have a pulse'
Al Pacino, the 84-year-old star of 'The Godfather' and 'The Irishman,' says his COVID-19 infection four years ago was a near-death experience.16 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
What Your Business Can Learn From the World’s Greatest Mathematician’s View of AI
When a person dubbed the “world’s greatest living mathematician” talks about AI it’s worth listening and taking some lessons for your company.18 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
How the US can help Lebanon move past Hezbollah
The current ruling class in Lebanon must overcome its own Stockholm syndrome.18 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Man, 81, sentenced after city centre protests
Keith Edwards is thought to be the oldest person charged in the wake of widespread disorder.19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
US spending on Middle East conflict tops $22B since Oct. 7: Research
The United States government has spent more than $22 billion on fighting the conflict in the Middle East since war erupted a year ago on Oct. 7, 2023, according to new research. The Costs of War ...19 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
AMD’s stock has a big catalyst on the horizon. Can it live up to the hype?
Last year’s Advancing AI event spurred a major rally in AMD shares. Here’s what investors are looking for at this year’s.20 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Paul Pogba Can Resume His Soccer Career in March. But Where?
The World Cup winner had been barred for four years over a doping violation, before the penalty was reduced to 18 months last week.20 hours ago -
Health - ABC News
UK doctor admits trying to kill his mother's partner with poison disguised as a COVID-19 vaccine
A British doctor has admitted trying to kill his mother’s long-term partner by injecting him with poison disguised as a COVID-19 vaccine21 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - ABC News
UK doctor admits trying to kill his mother's partner with poison disguised as a COVID-19 vaccine
A British doctor has admitted trying to kill his mother’s long-term partner by injecting him with poison disguised as a COVID-19 vaccine21 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Politics - The Hill
The United Arab Emirates can help bring Israeli hostages home
The failure to hold Hamas accountable has allowed the group to remain a destabilizing force in Gaza.22 hours ago - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
US gene regulation researchers win Nobel Prize for medicine
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun discovered microRNA and its role in how organisms develop and function22 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Ireland struggles to consolidate role as data centre hub
Dublin goes from ‘leader to flounderer’ as planning and energy supply problems lead tech groups to invest elsewhere22 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Want to Handle Difficult Conversations Better? 1 Simple Trick Will Help You Stay Calm and in Control
Why naming your inner voice might be the key to staying calm under pressure.2 days ago