The US Department of Agriculture will begin testing milk supplies nationwide for the bird flu virus H5N1, nearly a year after its detection in dairy cattle. The new strategy requires farmers and dairy processors to provide samples of raw milk on request, while farm owners with infected herds must report details to help identify more … Read more
General Motors has announced it will cut off funding for its majority-owned Cruise robotaxi research, instead folding the company’s technical teams into a new division focused on developing personal autonomous vehicles. The move marks a significant blow to Cruise, which has struggled with safety concerns and regulatory issues since its rise in 2023. Cruise’s business … Read more
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common viral illness that spreads during the “cold and flu season” every fall and winter. This year, medical providers and hospitals are seeing more cases than usual due to various factors, including the emergence from a global pandemic. RSV affects people worldwide, with over 64 million cases reported each … Read more
Rockstar’s upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6 has sent shockwaves throughout the gaming industry, with publishers eager to avoid releasing their own games during its expected window. According to sources close to the matter, some game publishers are delaying their release dates in hopes that GTA 6 will meet its deadline, rather than slipping … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico, effective his first day in office. The move is seen as “diplomatic” and aims to leverage U.S. interests. According to Andrew Hale, Heritage Foundation’s senior policy analyst, Trump has used tariffs effectively before and will continue to do so … Read more
The highly anticipated trailer for 28 Years Later, directed by Danny Boyle and screenwritten by Alex Garland, has left viewers shaken. The film is set 28 years after the events of the previous two movies and follows a desperate battle for survival against a zombie-like virus that continues to decimate society. Starring Jodie Comer, Aaron … Read more
A severe dengue outbreak in the Americas has resulted in over 7,700 deaths this year, with nearly 12.6 million reported cases, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). This represents a record high since records began in 1980. The deadliest mosquito-borne disease worldwide, dengue has hit Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico particularly hard, accounting … Read more
A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health has found that sugary drinks like soda were associated with a greater risk of developing cardiovascular health disease than sweets like baked goods. The study, which surveyed nearly 70,000 Swedish men and women between 1997 and 2009, found that consuming sweet drinks was linked … Read more
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock has dropped 8.2% to close at $40.54, despite reassurances from management about the company’s robust business and customer base. JPMorgan analyst Samik Chatterjee expressed confidence in Supermicro’s ability to service orders and gear up for new product rollouts. Chatterjee visited Supermicro’s headquarters in San Jose, California, where he met with … Read more
A growing concern among health experts is the rapid increase in bowel cancer rates among young people under the age of 50. Doctor Karan Rajan, also known as Dr Raj, has warned that early symptoms can be easily dismissed or mistaken for other conditions. The four most common symptoms of early onset colorectal cancer include … Read more