Oracle reported mixed third-quarter results, falling short of Wall Street expectations despite strong growth in its cloud infrastructure segment driven by rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) computing power. Revenue rose 6% year-over-year to $14.13 billion but missed the estimated $14.39 billion. Adjusted earnings per share were $1.47, below the projected $1.49. The company’s cloud … Read more
New research highlights the critical role of timing in using hormone therapy to combat dementia. Two studies published in *Science Advances* reveal that starting hormone replacement therapy around menopause may reduce brain buildup of proteins (amyloid plaques and tau tangles) linked to Alzheimer’s disease. The findings suggest personalized approaches, emphasizing early intervention during menopausal transitions … Read more
A tiny rover aboard Intuitive Machines’ sideways-landed Athena spacecraft survived the lunar touchdown but couldn’t deploy, according to Lunar Outpost. Despite the failed landing orientation cutting short the mission on March 6, the Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) returned valuable data during transit and on the Moon’s surface. Athena’s tilted position blocked its solar arrays, … Read more
Israel cut electricity to Gaza, disrupting a desalination plant that provides critical drinking water for central Gaza’s Deir al-Balah area. Hamas accused Israel of enforcing a “starvation policy,” citing the move as part of broader restrictions on supplies. The power outage follows Israel’s suspension of goods to Gaza last week and escalates tensions over stalled … Read more
A medication used to treat Parkinson’s disease and restless leg syndrome (RLS), ropinirole (brand name Requip), has been linked to severe side effects, including compulsive sexual behaviors and gambling addiction. Patients reported these issues without prior warnings from doctors. A 2003 internal review by manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) acknowledged the drug’s connection to “deviant behavior,” citing … Read more
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A jury ruled in favor of Disney in a copyright dispute involving the animated film *Moana*, dismissing claims that the movie infringed on screenwriter Buck Woodall’s 2011 screenplay *Bucky the Wave Warrior*. The lawsuit, filed in 2020, alleged similarities between Woodall’s work and *Moana*, including teenage protagonists defying their families to save a Polynesian island. … Read more
Australian authorities have confirmed that a recent mandatory software update for the 2020 Pixel 4a aimed to address battery overheating risks, which could cause fires. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) labeled it a recall, citing firmware changes to “mitigate overheating” after reports of degraded battery performance. In contrast, Google’s U.S. messaging called the … Read more
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Colossal, a startup using genetic editing to revive extinct species like woolly mammoths, dodos, and Tasmanian tigers, insists it has no plans for a “Jurassic Park” scenario. CEO Ben Lamm emphasized the need for de-extinction tools due to failed conservation efforts, calling it a moral obligation. The company aims to release woolly mammoth hybrids in … Read more