Iraq sandstorm sends more than 1,000 to hospital
More than 1,000 Iraqis were rushed to hospital with respiratory ailments on Thursday due to a sandstorm, the seventh to hit the country in the past month, state media said......»»
Back 4 Blood’s first DLC sends players into Ridden caves
Back 4 Blood's first expansion, Tunnels of Terror, launches on April 12......»»
Two Point Campus is the perfect conduit for my repressed greed
The Two Point Hospital sequel might look cheerful, but I enjoyed it most when recreating all the worst parts of higher education......»»
PSVR 2 Showcase Rumors Grow As Sony Sends Out Emails ‘Introducing PlayStation VR 2’
Is Sony looking to host a PSVR 2 showcase soon? Rumors have started swirling it's on the cards, after emails marketing the headset have reached users. The post PSVR 2 Showcase Rumors Grow As Sony Sends Out Emails ‘Introducing PlayStation VR 2&#.....»»
Structure of a bacterial "drug pump" reveals new way to counter hospital-borne infection
By revealing the structure of a protein used by bacteria to pump out antibiotics, a research team designed an early-stage therapeutic that sabotages the pump and restores the effectiveness of antibiotics......»»
Structure of a bacterial "drug pump" reveals new way to counter hospital-borne infection
By revealing the structure of a protein used by bacteria to pump out antibiotics, a research team designed an early-stage therapeutic that sabotages the pump and restores the effectiveness of antibiotics......»»
Top Gun: Maverick trailer sends Tom Cruise back in the air
More than 30 years after Top Gun, Capt. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell is back to teach the next generation of pilots before undertaking a dangerous mission......»»
Data-harvesting code in mobile apps sends user data to “Russia’s Google”
Data from apps on Apple- and Google-powered mobile devices is sent to Russian servers. Enlarge (credit: Kirill Kudryavtsev | Getty Images) Russia’s biggest Internet company has embedded code into apps found on mobile devices.....»»
Ivermectin Didn"t Protect People from COVID-19, Finds Largest Trial Yet
"Researchers testing repurposed drugs against Covid-19 found that ivermectin didn't reduce hospital admissions, in the largest trial yet of the effect of the antiparasitic on the disease driving the pandemic," reports the Wall Street Journal: Public.....»»
How a pregnant Ukrainian Instagram influencer was used in a Russian disinformation campaign
On March 9, Russian forces struck a maternity and children's hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine, leaving three dead at the scene and over a dozen injured.Many were horrified by the photos and videos of the aftermath. One photo, in particular, of an injure.....»»
COVID ups risks of dementia, cognitive impairment, and decline in older survivors
The study, which followed survivors for a year, suggests dementia could rise worldwide. Enlarge / Health care workers treat a COVID-19 patient at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Photographer: Allis.....»»
Russia reportedly strikes Ukraine maternity hospital as health care attacks mount
Russia has attacked health facilities, health workers, and ambulances, WHO says. Enlarge / A nurse waits as another staff places sand bags near the window for protection in Kramatorsk City Hospital in eastern Ukraine. (credit: Getty |.....»»
Doctor Apologizes For Ranting About "Console Wars" From Operating Room
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: People are review-bombing a hospital in India with one-star reviews after a doctor tweeted a video of himself during a procedure with an unconscious patient. The anesthesiologist, who goes by Dr......»»
Atlanta season 3 trailer sends Earn and Paper Boi to Europe
The penultimate season of FX's Atlanta finds Earn, Darius, and Van on Paper Boi's European tour while experiencing some culture shock......»»
Biden FCC pick advances in Senate by 14-14 vote amid Republican opposition
Tie vote sends Gigi Sohn nomination to full Senate for another contentious battle. Enlarge / Gigi Sohn testifies during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing examining her nomination to the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday,.....»»
Majority of Ukrainian hospitals could run out of oxygen today as omicron rages: WHO
COVID cases have increased 555% recently, and oxygen shortage risks thousands of lives. Enlarge / A worker is seen servicing oxygen cylinders for COVID-19 patients in Kramatorsk city hospital. (credit: Getty | SOPA Images) Th.....»»
COVID’s spread within hospitals hit all-time high amid omicron wave
Hospital risk was still relatively low, but surge speaks to omicron's transmissibility. Enlarge / A health care worker treats a patient inside a negative pressure room in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at Freeman Hospital West in Jop.....»»
Mount Etna roars again, sends up towering volcanic ash cloud
Mount Etna has roared back to spectacular action after a few months of relative quiet, sending up a 12-kilometer (7.5-mile) high volcanic ash cloud over eastern Sicily......»»
Researchers want to create “universal donor” lungs
Changing the blood type of donated organs could shorten transplant wait times. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) In a plastic-domed case at the Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, researchers gave a pair of lungs a new i.....»»
Discovery of New HIV Variant Sends Warning for COVID Pandemic
Infectious disease expert William A. Haseltine cautions that a coronavirus variant could emerge with the transmissibility of Omicron and the deadliness of the original SARS -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
NASA"s IXPE sends first science image
In time for Valentine's Day, NASA's Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer which launched Dec. 9, 2021, has delivered its first imaging data since completing its month-long commissioning phase......»»