Major hospitals in London declared a critical incident after a cyber attack led to operations being canceled and patients being diverted elsewhere for care. NHS officials said they were working with the National Cyber Security Center following the attack on Synnovis, which provides pathology services to major hospitals and GP surgeries in the capital. The… Read More »
At the Computex 2024 conference in Taipei, Taiwan, Intel (INTC) CEO Pat Gelsinger introduced the company’s new data center chip, Xeon 6. Yahoo Finance Technical Editor Dan Howley reveals the latest details about Intel’s chip offerings and their various use cases as Intel hopes to better compete with the likes of Nvidia (NVDA) and Advanced… Read More »
When Apple introduced its watch in 2015, the wearable device looked like a gadget. Ten years later, millions of users use heart rate and movement monitoring functions, and some even detect arrhythmia and Parkinson’s disease with this method. Neurable co-founder Dr. Ramses Alcaide wants us to be able to do the same for our brains.… Read More »
they are building data centers It’s almost everywhere these days. large, windowless buildings they are the physical engines of the internet and the cloud; more now under construction more than ever and The new species is bigger and hungrier. A typical center consumed 10 megawatts of electricity; they are now being built to absorb 10… Read More »
In a quiet part of rural Arizona, hundreds of people die almost instantly from blood clots. Some die in the middle of the road, while others “quietly go crazy” before killing themselves, often in a bizarre manner. It turned out that the cause was a satellite from space that brought with it a deadly pathogen.… Read More »
Taking down a 2-foot shark is a three-person job: two to wrap ropes around its flailing tail and midsection, and a third to clamp its powerful jaws. Hanging over the side of the Sea Quest fishing boat, the crew works quickly to minimize distress for the animal, a silky female shark. Once on board, a… Read More »
BERLIN (AP) — When Michael Bommer learned he had terminal colon cancer, he spent a lot of time talking with his wife, Anett, about what would happen after her death. Bommer recalled telling The Associated Press in a recent interview at her home green newspaper that one of the things she would miss most was… Read More »
The unusually intense, prolonged and extensive flooding that devastated southern Brazil was at least twice as likely to have been caused by human burning of fossil fuels and trees, a study has shown. The record disaster killed 169 people, destroyed homes and ruined harvests, and was worsened by deforestation, investment cuts and human shortages. The… Read More »
The 91-year-old man made history by becoming the first patient in England to receive an artificial cornea. Cecil Farley faced a year-long wait for sight-saving surgery after his human cornea transplant failed, but his surgeon offered him the chance to skip the queue by using an artificial cornea. Health officials hope that one day new… Read More »
Archaeologists have discovered one of the world’s largest collections of ancient art depicting giants and monsters walking the Earth. In a remote part of South America, a British-led research team has discovered more than a thousand prehistoric engravings, including the world’s largest specimen of prehistoric rock art. But archaeologists believe that the samples found so… Read More »