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It is almost impossible to keep up with the sheer volume of extraordinary events hitting the news this week. A drug long forgotten by scientists has revealed a five-year-old migraine cure, a discovery that could dramatically change the lives of millions who suffer from chronic pain. At the same time, a breakthrough in plant-based batteries …
CoreWeave shares closed down 16% on Tuesday after CEO Mike Intrator addressed delays at a third-party data center developer that hit full-year guidance in its latest earnings report. “Quite frankly, every single part of this quarter went exactly as we planned, except for one delay at a singular data center,” Intrator told CNBC’s “Squawk on …
Boston Scientific has been a strategic investor in Nalu Medical since 2017. The transaction consists of an upfront cash payment of approximately $533 million for the remaining equity not owned by Boston Scientific.* The Nalu Neurostimulation System is designed to deliver targeted relief for adults living with severe, intractable chronic pain of peripheral nerve origin, …
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg3llj5nxdo Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, are planning to present photographic and scientific evidence to a US court to prove Mrs Macron is a woman. Their lawyer says the French president and Mrs Macron will present the documentation in a defamation suit they have taken against the right-wing influencer Candace Owens after she promoted …
The federal government has spent over $2 billion dollars over the last three years infusing and embedding diversity, equity and inclusion concepts into scientific research – tainting the efforts with ideology and diminishing discoveries — according to the recently published findings of a report commissioned by a Senate subcommittee. The National Science Foundation has awarded …
this is byeond a joke. we need a top to bottom clear out of woke across all institutions. — patrickocr (@patrickocr) October 6, 2024
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In new research, scientists explain how one mineral found in nature is more than just a typical superconductor. Miassite is a gray, metallic mineral made of rhodium and sulfur and, as Science Alert explains, was identified as a regular superconductor in 2010. But now, miassite has passed a variety of odd-seeming tests that show it’s …
by Chris Black What a hero. I’ve had it up to here with this “science” and its incessant beeping noises. Annoyed janitor turns off super-cold freezer, destroying decades of scientific work and causing at least $1M in damages: lawsuit https://t.co/Ffqt9Dvj4O via @nypost — Roy Rogers (@Roy_rogers_) June 27, 2023