At-home flu vaccine approved by FDA — what to know
People could previously get the nasal spray flu vaccine, called FluMist, from a health care provider, but now they can administer it themselves.
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Terminator’s Cameron joins AI company behind controversial image generator
Enlarge / Filmmaker James Cameron. (credit: James Cameron / Stability AI) On Tuesday, Stability AI announced that renowned filmmaker James Cameron—of Terminator and Skynet fame—has joined its board of directors. Stability is best known for its pioneering but highly controversial…
FBI: After dad allegedly tried to shoot Trump, son arrested for child porn
Enlarge (credit: Alex Schmidt / Getty Images) Oran Routh has had an eventful few weeks. In August, he moved into a two-bed, two-bath rental unit on the second floor of a building in Greensboro, North Carolina. On September 15, his…
Radiation should be able to deflect asteroids as large as 4 km across
Enlarge / Sandia National Labs’ Z machine in action. (credit: Randy Montoya) The old joke about the dinosaurs going extinct because they didn’t have a space program may be overselling the need for one. It turns out you can probably…
Calif. Governor vetoes bill requiring opt-out signals for sale of user data
Enlarge / California Governor Gavin Newsom at a press conference in San Francisco on September 19, 2024. (credit: Getty Images | Anadolu ) California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required makers of web browsers and mobile…
In the room where it happened: When NASA nearly gave Boeing all the crew funding
Enlarge / But for a fateful meeting in the summer of 2014, Crew Dragon probably never would have happened. (credit: SpaceX) This is an excerpt from Chapter 11 of the book REENTRY: SpaceX, Elon Musk and the Reusable Rockets that…
Will language face a dystopian future? How ‘Future of Language’ author Philip Seargeant thinks AI will shape our communication
Philip Seargeant tells us how AI will shape the future of our language use.
Monkey study reveals science behind ‘choking under pressure’
When a person (or monkey) is facing stakes that are too high, the stress can interfere with neurons, affecting how they direct the body to execute movements, a study suggests.
Depression linked to increased risk of dementia over 15 years
Depression significantly increases the risk of developing dementia and cognitive impairment, as reported in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Dementia is a global concern, with cases projected to reach 135.46 million by 2050. While previous research suggests a link…
Broadcom responds to AT&T’s VMware support lawsuit: AT&T has “other options”
Enlarge (credit: Getty) Broadcom is accusing AT&T of trying to “rewind the clock and force” Broadcom “to sell support services for perpetual software licenses… that VMware has discontinued from its product line and to which AT&T has no contractual right…
