Research team develops a smartphone app to calculate genetic risk for heart attack
Scientists at the Scripps Research Translational Institute developed the MyGeneRank mobile app that can provide study participants with their unique genetic risk score for coronary artery disease. Credit: Scripps Research A Scripps Research team has…
Semiconductor Watch List: Key Chip Ingredients At Risk in Ukraine Conflict
The benchmark PHLX Index (SOX) began the holiday-shortened week at 3,384 before sliding on Tuesday after Russian dictator Vladimir Putin ordered troops into Ukraine. “The alarming prospect of war on the European continent — in what would be the…
Why The Rings Of Power Has So Many New LOTR Characters (& Why It’s A Risk)
Why does The Rings of Power have so many new characters compared to The Lord of the Rings? And why could this be Amazon’s biggest Middle-earth risk? Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has more new characters than you can shake a Smeagol at…
Belgian Government Warns about Risk of Espionage from Xiaomi Products
People visit Xiaomi brand’s store in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 22, 2020. (Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters) Belgium warned that products from Xiaomi, the popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer, could play a role in Chinese espionage efforts. In a statement to a…
Limiting screen time in infants may decrease risk of autism spectrum disorder, study finds
Male toddlers who watched more television at age one were more likely to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at age 3, compared to those without any screen time, according to a recent multi-site Japanese study published in JAMA Pediatrics. …
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Feature Dealt A Big Blow, Puts Musk’s Promises at Risk
This is a big blow for Tesla (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc Report. And it is likely to have repercussions on the promises and hopes of its whimsical CEO. The Austin-based company is recalling nearly 54,000 cars — all models combined, S, X, Y, 3…
New cyber vulnerability poses ‘severe risk,’ DHS says
The vulnerability is linked to a commonly used piece of software called Log4j. December 13, 2021, 1:47 AM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Late Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) – GM Tells Bolt EV Owners To Park 50-Feet Away From Other Cars To Reduce Risk Of Fire Spreading
General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) is now advising some Chevy Bolt owners to not park their electric cars within 50 feet of other vehicles to lower the risk of a potential fire, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing the company. What Happened: The fresh…
New York Times CEO sees risk in regulating Google, Facebook to help news media
By Helen Coster (Reuters) – Regulation intended to address the news industry’s problems with Google and Facebook could have adverse consequences, said outgoing New York Times Co <NYT.N> Chief Executive Officer Mark Thompson in an interview…