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Patients and Doctors Navigate Conflicting Abortion and Emergency Care Laws

The Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade has put medical providers in the tough position of deciding when emergency abortions and other life-saving procedures are necessary.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamAug 9th, 2022

Baby orangutan born at Tampa"s Busch Gardens via C-section is a rare feat

Luna loved the ultrasound game. The 26-year-old orangutan at Busch Gardens would come up to the mesh screening that separates the primates from the humans that care for them and happily present her belly......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News1 hr. 27 min. ago

AM radio law opposed by tech and auto industries is close to passing

A recent test of the emergency alert system found only 1 percent got it via AM. Enlarge / Congress provides government support for other industries, so why not AM radio? (credit: Getty Images) A controversial bill that.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News1 hr. 55 min. ago

Google expands its Gemini AI to the medical industry

Google has unveiled a new variant of its Gemini AI, this time aimed at the medical industry that can be used by health professionals. The post Google expands its Gemini AI to the medical industry appeared first on Phandroid. Doctors spend.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated News5 hr. 55 min. ago

Apple profiles three distinguished Swift Student Challenge winners

Apple has profiled three of the "Distinguished Winners" of its 2024 Swift Student Challenge, with apps covering care, extreme sports, and breathing exercises.Three winners from the 2024 Swift Student ChallengeApple launched its 2024 Swift Student Cha.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated News5 hr. 55 min. ago

Health care giant comes clean about recent hack and paid ransom

Ransomware attack on the $371 billion company hamstrung US prescription market. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Change Healthcare, the health care services provider that recently experienced a ransomware attack that hamst.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

New research captures 18 years of US anti-bullying legislation

Between 1999 and 2017, every state has passed a law addressing bullying, and 90% of those states amended or updated their laws, according to research that analyzes the most comprehensive legal data on anti-bullying laws to date......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

These accessories will let you maximize your Delta Emulator experience

Since Delta debuted on the App Store about two weeks ago; I have logged far too many hours playing my childhood games (more than I care to share). The more I used the emulator the more I learned about its capabilities. Did you know you could Airplay.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

U.S. imposes emergency-braking rule in 2029 for cars to cut roadway deaths, injuries

U.S. authorities have issued a new mandate that will require carmakers to install automatic emergency braking systems on new vehicles beginning in 2029. Regulators expect the rule to save 360 lives a year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Weak passwords for smart home devices to be illegal in Europe

Default passwords for smart home devices and wireless routers will have to be made stronger in order to comply with new cybersecurity laws in both the UK and EU … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Three women contract HIV from dirty “vampire facials” at unlicensed spa

Five patients with links to the spa had viral genetic sequences that closely matched. Enlarge / Drops of the blood going onto an HIV quick test. (credit: Getty | BRITTA PEDERSEN) Trendy, unproven "vampire facials" perfor.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Arizona"s 1864 abortion law was made in a women"s rights desert—here"s what life was like then

Dora Juhl, a 15-year-old teenager, walked into Dr. Rosa Goodrich Boido's obstetrical practice in Phoenix in January 1918. Juhl wanted to end her pregnancy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Philippine court blocks GMO "golden rice" production over safety fears

A Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because it said conflicting scientific views gave rise to "severe" health and environmental safety concerns......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Study suggests that cells possess a hidden communication system

Cells constantly navigate a dynamic environment, facing ever-changing conditions and challenges. But how do cells swiftly adapt to these environmental fluctuations?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Scientists tune the entanglement structure in an array of qubits

Entanglement is a form of correlation between quantum objects, such as particles at the atomic scale. The laws of classical physics cannot explain this uniquely quantum phenomenon, yet it is one of the properties that explain the macroscopic behavior.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

How evolution has optimized the magnetic sensor in birds

Migratory birds are able to navigate and orientate with astonishing accuracy using various mechanisms, including a magnetic compass. A team led by biologists Dr. Corinna Langebrake and Prof. Dr. Miriam Liedvogel from the University of Oldenburg and t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Sugar gums have a reputation as risky branch-droppers but they"re important to bees, parrots and possums

I had the good fortune to care for the sugar gum at The University of Melbourne's Burnley Gardens in Victoria where I worked for many decades. It was a fine tree—tall and dominating. Less than a year after my retirement, it shed a couple of major l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Scotland"s hate crime law: The problem with using public order laws to govern online speech

Scotland's new hate crime law came into force on April 1, sparking immediate controversy over its potential effects on freedom of speech and expression, especially online. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act expands on current laws about c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Doctors Combined a Heart Pump and Pig Kidney Transplant in Breakthrough Surgery

In the first procedure of its kind, a 54-year-old New Jersey woman received a genetically engineered pig kidney and thymus after getting a heart pump......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

The relationship between cybersecurity and work tech innovation

As organizations navigate the complexities of hybrid work arrangements and the gradual return to the office, the cybersecurity threat landscape has become increasingly challenging, with issues such as the proliferation of personal devices, the expans.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

TikTok fears point to larger problem: Poor media literacy in the social media age

The U.S. government moved closer to banning the video social media app TikTok after the House of Representatives attached the measure to an emergency spending bill on Apr. 17, 2024. The House voted on each of the four components of the bill, and the.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024