The recent investigation by Sky News and the Independent Patient 11 podcast has shed light on a disturbing reality within mental health inpatient wards in England. The investigation uncovered nearly 20,000 new complaints of sexual abuse, harassment, and rape involving both patients and staff across more than 30 mental health trusts since 2019. This revelation
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Superconductors are fascinating materials that have the ability to carry current with virtually no resistance, making them incredibly valuable in various applications. While many superconductors are man-made, there are only a few that occur naturally. Recently, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the unconventional superconductivity of miassite, a mineral found in nature. The Discovery
The Seattle Seahawks made a significant move by acquiring quarterback Sam Howell in a trade with the Washington Commanders. This trade involved a substantial exchange of draft picks, with the Seahawks receiving Howell, a fourth-round pick, and a sixth-rounder in return for giving up picks in the third and fifth rounds. The trade is still
Dan Stevens, known for his breakthrough role as Matthew Crawley in Downton Abbey, has come a long way since his time on the period drama. With a string of impressive credits to his name, including Beauty and the Beast and Love, Death and Robots, Stevens has solidified his place in Hollywood. One of Stevens’ highly
The recent announcement by Michael Gove in the Commons regarding the re-assessment of certain groups under the government’s new definition of extremism has sparked controversy and pushback from the groups in question. Two far-right organizations and three Islamist groups were specifically named as causes for concern, leading to potential restrictions on their activities and funding.
The latest available hospital admission data from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) has revealed a shocking surge in cardiomyopathy-associated hospital admissions among methamphetamine users in the American West. According to the study conducted by Mohammad Bhuiyan, PhD, of Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, and his colleagues, there was a staggering 231% increase
Senator Bernie Sanders and Senate Democrats are advocating for a bill that would mandate a 32-hour federal workweek, pointing to the significant growth in technology and automation. Despite these advances, many American workers continue to toil long hours for low wages. Sanders emphasizes that Americans work more hours than their counterparts in other wealthy nations,
Dick’s Sporting Goods recently announced a 10% increase in its dividend as it revealed its largest sales quarter in company history. The CEO, Lauren Hobart, attributed this sales growth to higher ticket items, whether through increased prices or more expensive products. Despite flat transactions, the company managed to break records during its fiscal fourth quarter
Recently, Google DeepMind unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence model known as Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent (SIMA). This AI model is designed to play 3D video games in a manner that mimics human behavior. The primary goal of SIMA is to learn how to interact within various gaming environments while performing a variety of tasks. Although
The nominations for the 21st Irish Film & Television Awards have been revealed, showcasing a diverse array of talent in the Irish film and television industry. Lisa Mulcahy’s thriller Lies We Tell leads the pack in the feature film category with 13 nominations, while crime drama Kin dominates the television fields with 11 nominations. In