Amazon in talks to offer low-cost mobile services – Bloomberg News June 2 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) is in talks with a number of telecommunications providers to offer services in the U.S. Low-cost or possibly free mobile phone service could be provided to Prime customers, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with…
What is HMPV? ‘Most important virus you’ve never heard of’ spikes 36%: CDC Human Metapneumovirus A virus no one has ever heard of has spread across the United States, causing a 36% increase in cases in 2023, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the Cleveland Clinic, human…
Contraction Deepens in Chicago Business Activity in May – MNI Indicator By Dean Seal MNI Indicator Manufacturers activity in the Chicago area contracted for a ninth consecutive month in May as demand cooled and hiring remained challenging, data from a survey compiled by MNI Indicators showed Wednesday. The Chicago business barometer fell from 48.6 in…
What is human metapneumovirus? Human Metapneumovirus Most people probably haven’t heard of human metanneumovirus, which causes a respiratory illness that usually feels like a common cold Some people on social media are discussing Human Metanneumovirus or HMPV. Most people probably haven’t heard of the virus, but that’s no cause for alarm. It is a respiratory…
What makes Exponent (EXPO) an attractive investment opportunity? investment opportunity Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its “Mid Cap Strategy” first-quarter 2023 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. The Mid Cap Composite rose 10.23% net of fees in the first quarter, compared to the Russell Midcap Growth Index’s…
Key facts about Neuralink, Elon Musk’s cyborg gamble Neuralink Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink has received US approval to conduct trials on humans. See here to learn about the multi-billionaire’s dream project to enable the human brain to communicate directly with computers. Cyborg future? Neuralink is a neurotechnology company co-founded by Musk with a team…
Oncologists use AI to predict spread of aggressive breast cancer Oncologists Healthcare experts have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model to predict whether aggressive breast cancer will spread – by detecting changes in lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are structures under the arm that can show whether breast cancer has spread in women with triple-negative breast…
A rare case of primary clear cell adenocarcinoma of the urinary bladder A rare case of primary clear cell adenocarcinoma is a rare form of bladder cancer, comprising only 2% of cases, with various histological patterns and levels of differentiation. Clear cell adenocarcinoma is the least common of these. In contrast to the other subtypes,…
Modest reduction in beta-amyloidogenic processing of APP may be a viable strategy to prevent Alzheimer’s disease Modest reduction in beta-amyloidogenic A new study by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland has shown that the APP A673T genetic variant, which protects against Alzheimer’s disease, alters the levels of several proteins and is associated with amyloid-beta…
BYD Atto 3 Review BYD Atto 3 The new kid on the block BYD has taken off with its fully electric family SUV combining quirky design with a comfortable ride in the Eto 3. If you don’t care what badge your car wears, and can put up with a gimmick or two, there’s a lot…