Despite a “stable” leak in the propulsion system, Boeing and NASA are pushing forward with the launch of the Starliner capsule. Mark Nappi, Boeing’s Vice President and manager of the Commercial Crew program, assured during a press conference that the identified causes of the leak are manageable and do not pose a safety of flight
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is taking proactive measures to prepare for the possibility of H5N1 posing an increased risk to human health, despite the current risk remaining low. The agency has expressed concern that the influenza A(H5N1) viruses could potentially evolve in a way that allows for easy infection and efficient
The recent clash between X CEO Linda Yaccarino and Australia’s online safety regulators has once again brought to light the challenges faced by social media platforms in balancing online safety regulations with freedom of speech. The standoff occurred after a court in Australia refused to extend a temporary order blocking videos of a violent incident
The Las Vegas Raiders made headlines recently by giving three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby a $6 million raise for the upcoming season without adding any years to his contract. This decision comes after Crosby signed a four-year extension with $95 million in new money and more than $53 million guaranteed, solidifying his position
The recent collaboration between OKX crypto exchange and Jambo, a Web3-enabled smartphone brand, marks a significant step towards promoting the Web3-backed digital economy in smartphone-friendly emerging markets. This partnership aims to merge two distinct markets – Web3 and smartphones – to create a novel experience for users. The integration of OKX’s crypto exchange and wallet
A mother in Northern Ireland recently shared a harrowing experience involving her eight-year-old son, Zach Bloomer-Rogers. The young boy suffered severe burns and blisters on his hands and arms after coming into contact with a plant known to be a “risk to public health”. The incident occurred at The White Water on the Newry Road
Recent data shows a significant shift in the consumption habits of Americans, with regular cannabis use now surpassing frequent alcohol consumption for the first time in national surveys. According to Jonathan Caulkins, a public health policy researcher at Carnegie Mellon’s Heinz College in Pittsburg, the findings from the US National Survey on Drug Use and
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are two actors who have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema. From their early days in the industry, they were able to stand out amongst a sea of extras. According to Kevin Costner, who worked with them on Field of Dreams, the duo had a certain spark
Recently, OpenAI made a controversial decision that resulted in backlash from both former and current employees. The company required former employees to choose between signing a non-disparagement agreement that would never expire or keeping their vested equity in the company. This move raised concerns among individuals associated with OpenAI. The internal memo addressing this issue
A recent study conducted by Dr. Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, from New York University Grossman School of Medicine, has demonstrated the effectiveness of a blood-based test for the early detection of colorectal cancer (CRC). The study, known as PREEMPT CRC, met its prespecified sensitivity and specificity endpoints, showcasing promising results for the future of CRC