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Dundee and US surgeons achieve world-first stroke surgery using robot
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from Scotland and the US have completed what is thought to be a
world-first stroke procedure using a robot. Prof Iris Grunwald, of the
University of Dundee, performed the remote thrombectomy - the removal
of blood clots after a stroke - on a human cadaver that had been
donated to medical science.
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Cleveland Clinic First-In-Human Trial of CRISPR Gene-Editing Therapy
Shown to Safely Lower Cholesterol and Triglycerides
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One-time infusion of investigational CRISPR-Cas9 therapy found to
safely reduce LDL cholesterol by 50% and triglycerides by about 55% in
Phase 1 trial
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China rolls out its version of the H-1B visa to attract foreign tech
workers
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China has a new visa scheme that is creating job opportunities for
foreign professionals, part of its effort to attract global talent and
gain an edge in global technology.
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Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians
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IDF soldiers tell documentary of opening fire unprovoked and arbitrary
designations of who was an enemy
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Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark same-sex marriage precedent
| CNN Politics
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The Supreme Court on Monday declined an opportunity to overturn its
landmark precedent recognizing a constitutional right to same-sex
marriage, tossing aside an appeal that had roiled LGBTQ advocates who
feared the conservative court might be ready to revisit the decade-old
decision.
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OpenAI Is Weighing a Move Into Consumer Health Apps - Business Insider
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OpenAI is pushing into healthcare -- and the AI giant could be poised
to reinvent Big Tech's consumer health bets.Tech behemoths like
Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have spent decades working to give
consumers control of their health data. Many of their efforts have
crashed and burned. But investors and healthcare leaders think OpenAI
has the right ingredients to try again.
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Robinhood wants to allow amateur traders to invest in AI start-ups -
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CEO Vlad Tenev plans to offer shares in a fund that holds a handful of
private artificial intelligence companies
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Solar geoengineering in wrong hands could wreak climate havoc,
scientists warn
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Blocking the sun may reduce global heating - but 'rogue actor' could
cause drought or more hurricanes, report finds
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Amazon is testing an AI tool that automatically translates books into
other languages
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Amazon is introducing an AI tool that will automatically translate
books into other languages. This should be useful for authors who self
publish.
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Microsoft teases agents that become 'independent users'
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: Licensing expert worries they'll be out of control on day one
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NASA is kind of a mess: Here are the top priorities for a new
administrator
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"He inevitably will have to make tough calls."...
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A new experiment in remote work ... from the inside : Planet Money
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When people in Maine prisons started getting laptops to use in their
cells for online classes and homework, it sparked this new idea. Could
they have laptops in their cells to work remotely for real outside
world jobs, too??? And get real outside world wages?
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US Ports Facing 'Goods Recession' Amid Holiday Lull, Tariff Woes -
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US import volumes are projected to slow through the year-end holidays
and into 2026, as tariff uncertainty weighs on cargo owners and the
outlook for consumer spending remains clouded, new data show.According
to Descartes Systems Group's latest Global Shipping Report, the volume
of US container imports slipped 0.1% last month compared with
September, marking only the second October in the past decade to show
a month-over-month decline and "a clear sign of importer caution."
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Data Centers in Nvidia's Hometown Stand Empty Awaiting Power -
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Two of the world's biggest data center developers have projects in
Nvidia Corp.'s hometown that may sit empty for years because the local
utility isn't ready to supply electricity.
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Hamas returns remains of Israeli officer that were held more than a
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TEL AVIV--Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli army officer that
were held by the militant group for more than a decade, authorities
said, marking an emotional moment for the country and for his family,
which had fought for years to bring his body home.
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Why Everyone Wants to Meet the 'World's Most Boring Man'
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Politicians, oil giants and climate activists hang on his every word.
The Trump administration has blasted him. How did Fatih Birol get so
big?
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Ultra-endurance athletes test the metabolic limits of the human body
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When ultra-runners lace up for races that stretch hundreds of miles
and days, they're not merely testing their mental grit and muscle
strength--they're probing the limits of human biology. Reporting in
Current Biology, researchers found that even the most extreme athletes
cannot surpass an average "metabolic ceiling" of 2.5 times their basal
metabolic rate (BMR) in energy expenditure.
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South Korea's ex-president Yoon indicted on new charges
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A special prosecutor accused Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's ousted
president, of trying to stoke tensions by ordering drones into North
Korea.
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A Texas church's online class trains Christians to run for office. Now
it may go national
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Fort Worth's Mercy Culture Church aims to get more conservative
Christians elected through its online Campaign University.
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No More Dumb Sperm: Danish Sperm Bank Sets New IQ Bar
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A Danish sperm bank has imposed a minimum IQ requirement of 85, which
disqualified 18% of applicants, igniting debate on genetics, ethics
and reproduction.
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Nuclear 03: How Nuclear Reactors Work
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Nuclear reactors come in many different forms, shaped by technical
constraints and strategic priorities. This essay explores the various
commercial architectures, revealing industry trends that explain
today's nuclear landscape and influence tomorrow's.
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25 years of meatbags permanently in space on the ISS
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: All good things come to an end, and the outpost is unlikely to reach
30
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Scam Ads Are Flooding Social Media. These Former Meta Staffers Have a
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Rob Leathern and Rob Goldman, who both worked at Meta, are launching a
new nonprofit that aims to bring transparency to an increasingly
opaque, scam-filled social media ecosystem.
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Stock traders might miss Pelosi after she retires | CNN Politics
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There's a cottage industry of investors who monitor former House
Speaker Nancy Pelosi's disclosed stock trades, match her every move,
and usually make a profit along the way.
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The Lisbon Airport is turning away private jets inbound for the Web
Summit
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A bottleneck at the Lisbon Airport is reportedly forcing some Web
Summit attendees to land their private jets hours away from Portugal.
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Germany mulls ban on buying sex to fight exploitation
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With forced prostitution reportedly on the rise in Germany,
politicians are debating ways to reduce exploitation in sex work. Some
say the "Nordic model," which punishes clients rather than sex
workers, is the answer.
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Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more
affordable housing being built
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Structured parking can cost as much as $50,000 per space, making
housing more expensive to build and for those living there.
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Texas voters approve $3bn brain health research bill
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Historic vote heralds one of the largest ever public investments in
neuroscience and neurodegenerative disease research.
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UK transport and cyber-security chiefs investigate Chinese-made buses
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Move to assess potential risk of remote meddling by Beijing with
Yutong buses follows investigations in Norway and Denmark
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The first new subsea habitat in 40 years is about to launch | MIT
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Unveiled by the buzzy startup Deep, Vanguard will let teams of
scientists live and work on the seabed for a week at a time.
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What we lose when we surrender care to algorithms | Eric Reinhart
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A dangerous faith in AI is sweeping American healthcare - with
consequences for the basis of society itself
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Trump Tries to Seize 'Affordability' as Americans' Economic Worries
Grow
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The issue has buoyed Democrats and is resonating with an American
electorate that is souring on the president’s economic agenda.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was served with a subpoena live onstage
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The interruption came during a discussion about technology,
inequality, and wealth. Altman was asked about the gap between Nvidia
CEO Jensen Huang’s $179 billion fortune and the millions of
Americans losing access to food assistance, but he said Huang
“isn’t responsible for people losing benefits” and has done
“wonderful things for the country and the economy,” per the Daily
Mail.
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US Senate passes deal aimed at ending longest ever government shutdown
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At COP30 in Belm, Brazil, Chinese Technology Is Shifting Climate
Politics
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At this year’s climate summit, the United States is out and Europe
is struggling. But emerging countries are embracing renewable energy
thanks to a glut of cheap equipment.
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Your Party row erupts over hundreds of thousands of pounds in
donations
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Sultana’s supporters however point to her following among young
leftwingers and her success at getting her message across to an online
audience. Her TikTok following, for example, is now nearly 490,000, in
comparison with Corbyn’s 280,000.
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Drug dealer granted clemency by Trump sent back to prison for
violating terms of release
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Braun was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison in 2019 after
pleading guilty to drug-related charges. He served about a year behind
bars before the US president commuted his sentence in the final days
of his first term in January 2021.
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Ghislaine Maxwell eyeing commutation, whistleblower tells House
Democrats
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“Ghislaine Maxwell is a convicted sex offender who helped Jeffrey
Epstein commit atrocities and rape against women and girls for
decades,” Garcia said. “For months, we have been warning the
American people that Trump’s Department of Justice is providing her
with unprecedented benefits as a prisoner, including moving her to a
less restrictive facility.
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Canada loses measles elimination status ?as does the entire Americas
region
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Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases,
including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development.
Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on Signal at
hbranswell.01.
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Medicaid's 'GENEROUS' pricing may not save states money
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Morning, morning. Today, we have a trio of interesting studies on
cholesterol reduction from the American Heart Association’s meeting
in New Orleans. Also, Pfizer wins the Metsera deal with $10 billion,
and we look at Trump’s GLP-1 deal more closely.
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Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown
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And in Washington, home to tens of thousands of federal workers who
have gone unpaid, the Capital Area Food Bank said it is providing 8
million more meals ahead of the holidays than it had prepared for
this budget year — a nearly 20% increase.
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Why women are embracing testosterone
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Testosterone might contribute to higher libido, more strength, and
energy -- but it's not FDA-approved to treat menopause. There are some
risks with off-label usage.
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How thousands of fossil fuel lobbyists got access to UN climate talks
- and then kept drilling
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Exclusive: Research shows oil, gas and coal firms' unprecedented
access to Cop26-29, blocking urgent climate action
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Why the BBC Is Facing Its Gravest Crisis in Decades
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The British public service broadcaster apologized on Monday for a
misleadingly edited documentary about President Trump. But the scandal
had already claimed two of its top executives.
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Trump Threatens to Sue the BBC for $1 Billion After Jan. 6 Documentary
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A lawyer for President Trump said the BBC’s editing of a speech he
gave was “defamatory.” The broadcaster apologized on Monday for an
“error in judgment.”
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What to Know About the BBC Resignations and Turmoil Over a Trump
Speech Edit
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Two top executives quit after a memo by a former adviser said that the
broadcaster had misleadingly edited a speech by President Trump.
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BBC board member with Tory links 'led charge' in systemic bias claims,
say insiders
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It warns that should the deadline be missed, Trump will be "left with
no alternative but to enforce his legal and equitable rights, all of
which are expressly reserved and are not waived, including by filing
legal action for no less than 1,000,000,000 dollars in damages".
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Suits Accuse Camp Mystic of Gross Negligence in Children's Deaths
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Parents of campers and counselors who died in the July 4 Texas floods
said the camp leadership did little before mounting “a hopeless
‘rescue’ effort from its self-created disaster.”
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3 San Antonio Officers Acquitted in Fatal Shooting of Woman in 2023
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Melissa Perez, 46, swung a hammer in their direction and appeared to
be in distress in her home when the officers arrived, officials said.
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Travelers Battle More Flight Disruptions Amid Shutdown Talks
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The travel turmoil led some fliers to embark on time-consuming detours
as they monitored talks in Washington to end the government shutdown.
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Groups Sue to Reverse Trump's Cuts to Energy Projects in Democratic
States
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A lawsuit filed on Monday argued that the president has discriminated
against blue states by slashing federal funds for political leverage
during the shutdown.
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