A tornado touched down in the Atlanta area on Monday morning as severe weather threatened more than 100 million people from the southern Plains through the Mid-Atlantic.
Biden team may partner with private firms to surveil suspected domestic terrorists online
The Biden administration is considering using outside firms to track extremist chatter by Americans online, an effort that would expand the government’s ability to gather intelligence but could draw criticism over surveillance of US citizens.
Mike Trout Won’t Hit .400, but It Will Be Fun to Watch Him Try
History suggests Trout may struggle to win the batting title, let alone hit .400, but baseball’s best player has shifted into a higher gear.
Dell is practically giving away the XPS 13 laptop today — $750 off!
You don’t have to spend more than $1,000 to get a powerful laptop, as the Dell XPS 13 is currently available for only $950 after a $750 discount.
Verizon Sells AOL and Yahoo to Apollo for $5 Billion
Verizon offloaded its media business to Apollo Global Management in a deal valued at $5 billion as the mobile phone giant focuses on building out its 5G network.
3D ‘lung-on-a-chip’ model developed to test new therapies for COVID-19 and other lung conditions
Globally, lung failure is one of the leading causes of death. Many conditions can affect and damage the lungs, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, influenza, pneumonia, and, most recently, COVID-19. To better understand respiratory diseases and develop new drugs faster, investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital designed a 3D “lung-on-a-chip” model of the distal …
New understanding of ovarian follicle development may lead to novel reproductive therapies
For the first time, researchers have shown how Mullerian inhibiting substance (MIS), also known as anti-Mullerian hormone, a key reproductive hormone, suppresses follicle development and prevents ovulation in females. “Understanding the mechanism of follicle development by MIS opens the door to creating novel approaches to contraception, preserving the eggs of young girls undergoing chemotherapy, enhancing …
Intranasal influenza vaccine enhances immune response and offers broad protection, researchers find
An influenza vaccine that is made of nanoparticles and administered through the nose enhances the body’s immune response to influenza virus infection and offers broad protection against different viral strains, according to researchers in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University.
Claiming to be the world’s fastest, this SSD just raised over $1.2 million
Gigadrive hopes to revolutionize the SSD market with its fast external Thunderbolt 4 connected drive, which boasts speeds nearly as fast as internal SSDs.
MDMA Reaches Next Step Toward Approval for Treatment
A new study shows that MDMA, known as Ecstasy or Molly, can bring relief when paired with talk therapy to those with severe post-traumatic stress disorder.