Richard Lowenthal, president and CEO of ARS Pharmaceuticals, conducted tests on intranasal epinephrine spray ARS-1 (also known as neffy) under extreme temperatures, prompted by parents who expressed concerns about leaving the EpiPen in the car. This raises questions about the practicality and effectiveness of current emergency medication solutions. Dr. Landon Myer from the University of
The news of the New England Patriots finalizing a deal to trade quarterback Mac Jones to the Jacksonville Jaguars has sent shockwaves through the NFL community. The Patriots will receive a 2024 sixth-round pick as compensation for the trade, which cannot be processed until the new league year begins. This move comes as a surprise
The cast of A24’s Y2K, led by Rachel Zegler, opened up about the chaotic experience of filming a memorable scene where high school students escape by tumbling down a hill inside an overflowing porta potty. Zegler revealed that the concoction inside the porta potty was actually a mixture of hot chocolate and glycerin, giving off
Recent reports have indicated that U.S., French, and British forces have downed dozens of drones in the Red Sea area, following attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on bulk carrier Propel Fortune and U.S. destroyers in the region. This aggressive behavior has sparked concerns about the safety of commercial vessels and naval ships in the area.
Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant, Aramco, has reported a significant 25% decline in profit for the year 2023, dropping to $121.3 billion, down from $161.1 billion in 2022. Despite this decrease, Aramco remains the most profitable company in the world, outperforming its global peers by a wide margin. The decline in profit is attributed to
The first official photograph of the Princess of Wales has been released since she underwent abdominal surgery in January. The image of Kate and her children, taken in Windsor earlier this week by the Prince of Wales, was posted on social media on Mother’s Day as she thanked the public for their continued support following
The realm of artificial intelligence (AI) is not limited to tech giants like Nvidia and Meta Platforms. There are opportunities for various industries to capitalize on AI advancements and boost their productivity and profitability. Nancy Tengler, CEO and CIO of Laffer Tengler Investments, emphasizes the potential for old economy companies to embrace digital transformation and
The recent discovery in the octopus genome suggests that cephalopods may have the oldest sex chromosomes of any animal. Scientists were previously unsure whether these creatures had a form of sex determination encoded in their genes. Unlike mammals with the XY sex chromosome system, which determines male and female characteristics, the sex determination in octopuses
UnitedHealth Group’s immense financial success in 2023, with nearly $400 billion in revenue and $22.4 billion in profits, raises concerns about its impact on the healthcare industry. Through vertical integration, UHG has created a value-chain monopoly, controlling everything from health insurance to medical services to pharmaceuticals. This consolidation raises questions about the implications for clinicians,
India, known for its cautious approach towards cryptocurrencies, has taken a progressive step towards embracing blockchain technology. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has recently partnered with the renowned Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru to delve into research around emerging technologies such as blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI). This collaboration, formalized through