Woman who went on the lam with untreated TB is now out of the slammer
After 23 days in jail, she agreed to take her meds and must open her door to officials. Enlarge / Mycobacterium tuberculosis. (credit: Getty | NIH/NIAID) A woman in Tacoma, Washington, with an infamous case of tuberculos.....»»
US COVID death toll would be 4X higher without vaccines, modeling study finds
Shots also cut millions of hospitalizations and $1.5 trillion in medical bills. Enlarge / A woman watches white flags on the National Mall on September 18, 2021, in Washington, DC. Over 660,000 white flags were installed here to.....»»
Find My misfire leads to SWAT raid on grandmother
A Denver detective is being sued after he led a SWAT raid on an elderly woman's home after Find My falsely pinged her home as a location of a stolen iPhone.On January 3, 2022, a truck was stolen from a Denver Hyatt hotel. According to the owner, it c.....»»
Woman dies in crash during test drive outside Florida Nissan dealership
A central Florida woman was killed while participating in a test drive of a 2023 Nissan Rogue from a dealership in Winter Haven, Fla......»»
GM advertising agency Campbell Ewald names its first woman CEO
Kari Shimmel, 41, CE's chief strategy officer since late 2018, will immediately step into the role of CEO, succeeding Kevin Wertz, who is stepping down as CEO but will remain in a consulting role......»»
Pregnancy Changes the Brain, Possibly Promoting Bonding with a Baby
A woman during pregnancy shows changes in a key brain network that may be important for bonding with hernov. child .....»»
Why Chevy features a 65-year-old car in its holiday ad
The General Motors brand goes for emotional appeal, rather than the hard sell, in spot that features a woman, her neighbors and a 1957 Chevy Bel Air Nomad......»»
Apple"s "The Rescue" ad shows off Satellite SOS feature
Apple shared a new ad on its YouTube channel about a feature exclusive to iPhone 14 models that could help save lives.Emergency SOS can save livesThe video called "The Rescue" shows a man and woman who have gotten lost in the mountains. Using the Eme.....»»
The future exists now: Bringing William Gibson’s The Peripheral to television
Ars chats with series producers Jonathan Nolan, Vincenzo Natali, and Scott Smith. Enlarge / Chloë Grace Moretz stars as Flynne Fisher, a young woman who may or may not have witnessed a real murder. (credit: Prime Video).....»»
N.H. woman accused of stealing $350,000 from Chevrolet dealership
Tina Fournier also allegedly used credit cards tied to Brooks Chevrolet and its successor, Noyes Chevrolet, without authorization......»»
Sophia Muirhead Is IEEE’s Next Executive Director
Sophia “Sophie” Muirhead is the IEEE’s next executive director and chief operating officer. She is the first woman to hold the position. She is set to start her new job on 1 January, succeeding Stephen Welby. Muirhead has been the IEEE’s gen.....»»
Teens with obesity lose 15% of body weight in trial of repurposed diabetes drug
The drug could be a useful new tool for treating childhood obesity. Enlarge / Woman on a kg weight scale (credit: Getty | BSIP) A repurposed Type 2 diabetes drug helped teens with obesity lose a significant amount of bo.....»»
Men don"t trust female central bankers on inflation or the economy, survey data shows
Americans are less likely to trust statements from the Federal Reserve about interest rates when a U.S. central bank official portrayed as a woman delivers the information as opposed to a man, according to our new study......»»
CDC director’s COVID returns as study finds such rebounds shockingly common
In the small study, 44% of untreated, recovered people had rebound COVID-19 symptoms. Enlarge / Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), adjusts her protective mask during a Senate H.....»»
Natasha Lyonne and Rian Johnson team up for Peacock’s Poker Face
Director Rian Johnson created and helmed Peacock's new mystery series, Poker Face, which stars Natasha Lyonne as a woman who can always tell when people lie......»»
NASA"s Saturn V Rocket, the Moon Rock Box and the Woman Who Made Them Work Properly
Yvonne Y. Clark, known as Y.Y. throughout her career, had a lifetime of groundbreaking achievements as a Black female mechanical engineer. In the third episode of the third season of the Lost Women of Science podcast, we see how Y.Y.’.....»»
A Supersmeller Can Detect the Scent of Parkinson"s, Leading to an Experimental Test for the Illness
This Scottish woman’s hypersensitive nose picked up a chemical signature of Parkinson’s disease that has been used to develop a skin-swab diagnostic.....»»
With shots and infections, the most common COVID symptoms have shifted
Beware of unexplained sneezing, which is becoming a more common COVID symptom. Enlarge / A close-up view of a woman sneezing. (credit: Getty | David Jones) As people build up immunity to SARS-CoV-2 through vaccines, boosters,.....»»
From Pretty Woman to Notting Hill: The 5 best Julia Roberts rom-coms to watch
With Julia Roberts making her return to romantic comedies in Ticket to Paradise, we explored her 5 best movies in the same genre that became all-time classics......»»
"Do you have children?": How common greetings in Asian communities can feel loaded with stigma for women
Tina (not her real name), in her early 40s, is an accomplished woman from a Southeast Asian country, with a postgraduate degree under her belt......»»
Nobel prizes are growing more diverse, academy insists
Only one woman won a Nobel science prize this year and all 2022 laureates hail from the United States or Europe, but a prize official said Monday the prestigious awards were becoming more diverse......»»