Former PM David Cameron has been cleared of breaking lobbying rules just days after reports he asked Downing Street officials to help Greensill Capital. “The Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists has concluded his investigation into whether the Rt Hon David Cameron has engaged in unregistered consultant lobbying,” the registrar said in a statement. “His decision is…
The “cursed” USB-C device behaves differently depending on the orientation of the USB adapter being inserted (Image source: @mifune)Mechanical engineer Pim de Groot (@mifune) created a USB-C that seemingly brings back the bad old days of USB adapters that don’t fit into ports the first (or second!) time. Mechanical engineer Pim de Groot recently shared…
An AMD-powered Razer notebook is in the pipeline (image via Notebookcheck)A new leak from Twitter suggests that Razer is working on a laptop powered by an AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060. It is touted to ship with a 14-inch screen, too. Unfortunately, there is no information about its remaining specifications and…
LEGO is releasing a 2,354-piece replica of NASA’s Space Shuttle Discovery. It’s made to 1:70 the scale of the actual spacecraft and also includes a replica of the Hubble Telescope. The new LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery, which was developed in collaboration with NASA, is a complex 2,354 piece build that pays homage to this…
In this video courtesy of VJHemOnc, Jonathon B. Cohen, MD, MS, co-director of the lymphoma program and medical director of infusion services at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta, outlines the next questions in mantle cell lymphoma. Following is a transcript of his remarks: The most immediate next steps, in my opinion, with…
Online pharmacy Valisure is sounding the alarm over what it says are contaminated batches of a pandemic staple. The New Haven, Connecticut-based company announced Wednesday that it had detected benzene, a known human carcinogen, in several batches across multiple brands of hand sanitizer. Valisure submitted a citizen petition to the FDA, asking the agency to…
Topic: How has COVID-19 affected women differently than men? Where do we stand on pregnancy and the vaccine? Join MedPage Today and “Track the Vax” podcast host Serena Marshall live as we speak with three experts about the COVID-19 gender gap: the social and biological impacts on women; and what to look out for related…
Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, breaks down new data from Denmark in The Lancet, which found that a first infection with SARS-CoV-2 offered 80.5% protection (95% CI 75.4%-84.5%) against a second infection, as seen from millions of PCR tests during the country’s first and second surges. Following is a transcript of his remarks: Hey, Dr. Vinay…
Despite enduring tremendous loss of life during the COVID-19 pandemic, tribal nations have led the way on vaccination, according to witnesses at a hearing Tuesday of the House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States. “We consider our work with IHS [Indian Health Service] to be a success story,” said Rodney Cawston, chair of…
EOS’s largest project, Effect Network, has disclosed plans to relocate its entire network to the fast-rising Binance Smart Chain (BSC). According to a press release shared with Altcoin Buzz, the decision to move from the EOS Network to Binance Smart Chain was made only after due consideration. Effect Network researched several other networks with Binance…
