Apple recently unveiled its first-ever spatial computer, the Apple Vision Pro, at the annual Worldwide Developers Conference. The device is a mixed reality headset that can support both virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) content. The Apple Vision Pro features EyeSight, a sensor that enables users to view their surroundings, and a dial that
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A new large cohort study has shown that a third of intraocular lens (IOL) implants for nontraumatic glaucoma in children required reoperation for visual axis opacification (VAO) within 5 years, most often in eyes that did not have anterior vitrectomy. The study highlights the need for long-term monitoring of children with primary IOL implantation. Study
The National Association of Realtors reported that sales of previously owned homes remained essentially flat in May compared to April, rising only 0.2% to a seasonally adjusted, annualized pace of 4.30 million units. However, compared with the same period last year, sales dropped by 20.4%. The slow sales pace in spring 2022 is a result
Turkey’s central bank has raised the country’s key interest rate from 8.5% to 15%, almost doubling it, as the newly re-elected President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s new economic administration embarked on a dramatic monetary policy U-turn. The bank has stated that there will be further gradual monetary tightening until the inflation picture in the country improves.
Following the announcement of a surprise increase in the interest rate to 5% and inflation remaining at 8.7%, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to reduce both the Bank of England’s base rate and price growth. Sunak, who previously served as Chancellor of the Exchequer, has sought to demonstrate his financial expertise and attention
Disney wrapped up the CineEurope event in Barcelona with a presentation of 17 upcoming films. Tony Chambers, Head of Global Theatrical Distribution, began by thanking exhibition for the success of “Avatar: The Way of Water.” James Cameron, the filmmaker behind the Avatar franchise, also sent a message thanking the audience for their partnership and support.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has suspended Memphis coach Penny Hardaway for three games due to recruiting violations and violating head-coach responsibility rules. The NCAA’s infractions panel made the announcement on Wednesday, stating that the violations are linked to the two in-home visits held in 2021 with a recruit from the high school class
A clinical trial conducted at the Cleveland Clinic Center in Ohio has shown that not fixating the mesh in open retromuscular ventral hernia repair (RVHR) is noninferior to fixation. The study, which was conducted on 325 patients, found that hernia recurrence rates at 1 year were similar between the transfascial suture fixation group and the
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu has sent a letter to the US News & World Report, requesting information on the magazine’s hospital rankings. The letter also called for the publication to “publicly disclose the payments it receives from the hospitals it endorses, as required by federal regulations.” The move comes at a time when
Senate Democrats have criticized Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for not disclosing a private jet trip as a gift. Alito flew on a private jet owned by hedge-fund billionaire Paul Singer to travel with Singer on a luxury fishing excursion. Six years after that 2008 trip, Alito ruled in favor of an arm of Singer’s