Human Verification Process for News Articles

To verify that the user is indeed human, a common method used in news publishing and online content creation is to require them to press and hold a button or enter a code displayed on the screen. This process serves as an additional layer of security to prevent bots from automatically generating responses. By requiring … Read more

NIH Cancels $500M in mRNA Vaccine Contracts Due to Public Trust Concerns

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has canceled $500 million in contracts to help develop messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines, citing a lack of public trust in the technology. The decision was made by Jay Bhattacharya, the agency’s director, during an appearance on right-wing provocateur Steve Bannon’s podcast. Bhattacharya stated that the mRNA platform is “promising … Read more

Catch Perseid Meteor Shower on August 11-12 or Later Nights

The Perseid meteor shower is set to reach its peak on Monday and Tuesday nights, offering a spectacular display of shooting stars. However, visibility may be affected by the full Sturgeon Moon, making it harder to spot fainter streaks. To increase your chances of witnessing this year’s display, experts recommend lying on your back and … Read more

US Job Market Struggles Tech Graduates, Experts Advise New Focus

The job market for tech graduates in the US is facing a severe crisis. Manasi Mishra, a 21-year-old computer science graduate from Purdue University, is not alone in her struggles to find employment. According to a recent report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, unemployment rates for computer science and computer engineering majors … Read more

US Housing Market Sees End of Boom

The US housing market is experiencing a significant downturn. Homeowners who bought properties in cities like Atlanta, Austin, and Miami during the pandemic era may soon see their homes’ values decline. These cities offered attractive options to people seeking sun, space, and an escape from COVID-19 restrictions. However, with mortgage rates now higher than 2.5%, … Read more

Error Message on Streaming Service

A error message has been displayed on a popular streaming service due to regional restrictions. The issue prevents users from accessing certain content in their area. The cause of the problem is related to geo-blocking, which restricts access to specific titles based on the user’s location. This technique is often used by streaming services to … Read more

FDA Under Scrutiny Amid Rare Disease Treatment Controversy

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing intense scrutiny over its approval process for rare disease treatments. The agency’s decision to grant accelerated approval for Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetically devastating disorder, has sparked controversy. The treatment, which costs $3.2m per patient, was initially approved despite concerns about … Read more

Yahoo Explores Cookie Settings for Personal Data Use

Yahoo is part of its family of brands, which includes Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, Rivals, In The Know, and Makers. To personalize the user experience on these sites and apps, the company uses cookies and collects personal data. To control how this information is used, users have the option to click ‘Reject all’ if they do … Read more

AI-Driven Layoffs Threaten Core of Corporate America

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy recently acknowledged that his company will reduce its workforce in the near future due to “efficiency gains” from artificial intelligence (AI). This statement has sparked a debate about the impact of AI on corporate America’s large workforces. Many CEOs, including those at JPMorgan and Ford, have also expressed concerns about the … Read more