Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline in key study
Biogen and Eisai reported the finding of a large, late-stage clinical trial of lecanemab, a drug they are developing.
The crypto world is on edge after a series of hacks
More than $2 billion in digital currency has been stolen in hacks this year, shaking confidence in the experimental field of decentralized finance known as… Read More »The crypto world is on edge after a series of hacks
Burberry Appoints Daniel Lee as Chief Creative Officer
The English designer joins the British luxury label and replaces Riccardo Tisci after months of speculation.
Early effects are being felt in Central Florida
Ian is a major hurricane and remained at Category 3 strength Wednesday morning. The storm continued to move toward Florida’s southwest coast, and based on… Read More »Early effects are being felt in Central Florida
Apple no longer replaces the entire iPad mini 6 just to change the battery
enlarge / Apple is ready to actually replace the battery on its latest, smallest iPad, with possibly more to follow, according to a MacRumors report.… Read More »Apple no longer replaces the entire iPad mini 6 just to change the battery
Nord Stream pipeline outages look intentional, Europeans say
The leaks in the Nord Stream under the Baltic Sea heightened fears of shortages from the clash with Russia and showed how vital infrastructure could… Read More »Nord Stream pipeline outages look intentional, Europeans say
Michigan man who shot elderly pro-life volunteer says it was an accident
Michigan man who shot elderly pro-life volunteer says it was an accident
Unusual Ebola strain kills 23 in Uganda; no vaccines, treatments available
enlarge / Health measures are being taken at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital after an Ebola outbreak in Uganda. Health officials in Uganda are trying to… Read More »Unusual Ebola strain kills 23 in Uganda; no vaccines, treatments available
CEO of Celsius, the Crypto Bank, Resigns
Alex Mashinsky, the founder of Celsius, which filed for bankruptcy in July, said his role had become “an increasing distraction.”
Better than JPEG? Researcher discovers Stable Diffusion can compress images
enlarge / These jagged, colorful blocks are exactly what the concept of image compression looks like. Benj Edwards / Ars Technica Last week, Swiss software… Read More »Better than JPEG? Researcher discovers Stable Diffusion can compress images
This student’s side project will help decide Musk vs. Twitter
August 5 was not a normal day for Kaicheng Yang. It was the day after a US court published Elon Musk’s argument about why he… Read More »This student’s side project will help decide Musk vs. Twitter
Meta removes Chinese attempt to influence US elections
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram said it had removed the first targeted Chinese campaign to meddle in US politics and the effort was… Read More »Meta removes Chinese attempt to influence US elections
A border deal between Israel and Lebanon could boost natural gas supplies
Offshore gas fields in the Mediterranean could become one of the new energy sources for European countries seeking independence from Russia.
