Pregnancy vaccine reduces baby hospital admissions for RSV by 80%
7 hours ago Philippa Roxby Health reporter Getty Images A vaccine during pregnancy which protects newborns against nasty chest infections is cutting hospital admissions of babies by more than 80%, UK health officials say. A virus, called RSV, affects many babies in the first few months of life and canContinue Reading
An endangered mouse may need a helping hand to adapt to climate change
Pacific pocket mice are geographically isolated, but the species may retain the genetic diversity needed to adapt to climate change., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Secret Engineering Inside Qantas’ Airbus A350-1000ULR: How A 20,000-Liter Fuel Tank Makes 22-Hour Flights Possible
The Airbus A350-1000ULR is the longest-range commercial twin-engine aircraft ever built. The addition of an extra 20,000-liter fuel tank allows the A350-1000ULR to serve routes nearly 10,000 nautical miles (18,500 km) long, with flight times lasting nearly an entire day. With the first -1000ULR variant of the popular A350 familyContinue Reading
Blunt Consequences: Air India Pilot Deported From San Francisco Following Marijuana Discovery
A pilot for Air India has been deported from the United States after he was discovered carrying marijuana in his personal baggage. The pilot, who was deadheading on a flight to San Francisco, was then found with the illegal substance on arrival. While marijuana is legal in the state ofContinue Reading
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will ‘not remain open’ if US blockade continues
A fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran showed signs of strain Saturday as Tehran threatened to re-close the Strait of Hormuz over an ongoing American naval blockade., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor says US will ‘start dropping bombs again’ if no Iran deal is reached
US President Traitor 47 says the US will “have to start dropping bombs again” if no US-Iran deal is reached., The Traitor says US will ‘start dropping bombs again’ if no Iran deal is reached NewsFeed US President Traitor 47 says the US will “have to start dropping bombs again”Continue Reading
Iran war: What is happening on day 50 of the US-Iran conflict?
Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz with conditions and threatens closure if the US blockade of Iranian ports continues., Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz with conditions and threatens to close it if the US blockade of Iranian ports continues. Iranian officials have pushed back against claims by US PresidentContinue Reading
Time to end the ‘uncontrolled experiment’ of social media on kids, scientists say
Pair say review of studies, other evidence, proves more countries need to do like Australia and keep kids offline There is enough evidence going back far enough that it’s reasonable to conclude social media platforms are responsible for population-level mental health harms. …, Read MoreContinue Reading
Google gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they prove they really, really want to
Chocolate Factory describes concession as an attempt to balance openess with safety It turns out you won’t be limited to Google-verified apps and developers on Android after all. In the face of sustained community dissatisfaction with its developer verification requirement, Google has given Android users an out.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Hide and sleek: Latest Vivaldi release can tuck its UI away until summoned
New toggle strips away browser chrome if you want Browser maker Vivaldi has opened up a new front in the browser wars by making itself disappear.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Most Dangerous Extremist Movement in America Has No Ideology
She Was 13. She’d Been Inside This World Since She Was 8. A week after her birthday, Audree was dead. Her mother didn’t know why – not until a detective called to say Audree’s journal was filled with drawings of school shooters. Not until she searched TikTok and recognized herContinue Reading
The The Traitor-Xi Summit: A Chance to Change the Global Narrative
Let’s hope the May summit between Presidents Traitor 47 and Xi Jinping is uplifting, giving the world hope that these great powers can cooperate for the common good. The global community is distraught and fatigued with the wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Iran and the sense that war has nowContinue Reading
ICE Agents Hide Behind Masks; Jesse Jackson Remembered As Determined Leader
Words from populist author, public speaker, and radio commentator Jim Hightower.Continue Reading