8-year-old Yusuf is making history as the first patient in the state of New York to undergo an FDA-approved gene therapy for a rare inherited blood disorder called beta-thalassemia.
It sure seems like a lot of classic cartoon characters have found their way to Paramount+, from the Paw Patrol narcs to good old SpongeBob. The streamer also hosts the two most recent films about a certain famous blue hedgehog, so naturally his pal Knuckles’ spinoff series would premiere on the platform—on April 26, to be precise—as well. But save for the very expository first episode, Sonic himself doesn’t appear in Knuckles, as the alien boys’ movie dad James Marsden is conveniently “out of...
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections is a very common condition impacting women and the most frequent reason for antibiotic use, according to the FDA.
Tesla has issued a recall for around 3,878 Cybertruck vehicles, a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notice has revealed. Apparently, the cover of the truck's accelerator pedal could get dislodged and trapped by the interior rim. Based on videos going around showing the problem, a faulty accelerator cover could slide up due to excessive lubricant, jamming one end into a crevice while it's still also attached to the pedal itself. That means the vehicle could get stuck accelerating in...
While 'Stellar Blade' comes off a bit predictable, the cast of characters are a delight and the excellent worldbuilding makes the game worth experiencing.
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a new treatment for a type of bladder cancer. The treatment, which will be sold under the brand name Anktiva, is intended for some patients suffering from certain types of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, according to an FDA statement announcing the approval. News of the FDA action was first reported by Reuters, which said, "The therapy works by activating types of disease fighting white blood cells called natural killer (NK) cells and...
Here’s everything you need to know about Gray Zone Warfare, the new tactical FPS that’s earning plenty of hype within the community.
Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees and shifting some roles to other countries as part of a continuing effort to cut costs. The employees will be able to apply for other roles at the company and some of the impacted roles will move to hubs in India, Chicago, Atlanta and Dublin, a Google […]
(Analog Africa)This sparkling time capsule of Congolese rumba from 1969 to 1982 features homegrown melody and soul with James Brown’s electrifying funk influenceThis latest compilation from the redoubtable Analog Africa label is subtitled “Sound Madness from the Shores of the Mighty Congo River”, an alluring but slightly misleading description. In truth there is little madness in evidence among its 14 tracks, most of which are precisely played and delightfully sung examples of Congolese rumba...
Oakland is one step closer to renaming its airport.
Boulder staffers have been exploring ways to make the city’s downtown streets livelier, more social spaces where community members can enjoy spending time.
Trader Joe's voluntarily recalled basil amid an ongoing salmonella outbreak investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.