The Microsoft founder is ramping up his investments in nuclear power. Halil Sagirkaya/Anadolu via Getty Images Despite the decades-long efforts of scientists around the world, the commercialization of nuclear fusion technology has not yet been achieved on Earth. However, Bill Gates, who has invested significantly in both nuclear fission and fusion startups, is betting on…
HONG KONG, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — META Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Rare Pediatric Disease Designation (RPDD) to its investigational new drug META-001-PH for the treatment of primary hyperoxaluria (PH). Primary hyperoxaluria is a rare genetic disorder that can lead to kidney stone formation, renal failure, and…
Even if you eat well and meet your fitness and wellness goals, sometimes a perfectly justifiable meal out or an indulgent evening of boozing (hey, a girl’s gotta live a little) can leave you feeling like you’re back at square one the next morning. While you may logically know that bloating happens to everyone and…
The year’s first super typhoon erupted over the steamy waters of the western Pacific Ocean on Thursday as Yagi churned toward an eventual landfall in southern China. Having formed as a tropical cyclone in the Philippine Sea on Sunday, the powerful storm peaked on Thursday afternoon local time with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph,…
Five Chinese productions are being presented in market screenings on the sidelines of this year’s Toronto International Film Festival in an effort, organizers of the program say, to give North American audiences a “three-dimensional” view into contemporary China. Put together by the China Film Co-Production Corporation (CFCC), the selection includes comedian Da Peng’s box office…
(Reuters) -Chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO) forecast fourth-quarter revenue slightly below Wall Street expectations on Thursday, hurt by sluggish spending in its broadband segment. Despite a sharp rise in orders for its artificial intelligence chips, shares fell nearly 5% in extended trading. The Irvine, California-based company expects revenue of around $14 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG…
Growing old is not for the faint of heart and comes with many challenges. As people age, it’s important to have daily routines which include exercise, eating a healthy diet and getting enough sleep. That’s why National Healthy Aging Month is recognized each September as a reminder that people should rethink their health goals. This…
A stoppage-time penalty saw Scotland suffer an agonising late defeat to Poland after a spirited display in their Nations League opener. Steve Clarke’s side were determined to make up for a disappointing Euro 2024 as they returned to action for the first time. But it was Poland who took an early lead through Sebastian Szymanski…
NORTHVILLE, Mich. (WXYZ) — Northville Public School students in grades K-8 can no longer have their cell phones in the classrooms. At the beginning of the day, teachers will collect the students’ phones and put them away. RELATED VIDEO: Detroit superintendent talks about students having cell phones in class Detroit superintendent talks about students having…
Q: My 9- and 12-year-olds are heading back to school, and I want to make sure they stay healthy this year. What should my priorities be? — Sonia Y., Boston A: Heading back to school is exciting, but it does come with increased health risks, from infections (flu, strep, and the common cold) to backpack-itis…