This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. As dengue cases continue to rise in Brazil, the country is facing a massive public health crisis. The viral disease, spread by mosquitoes, has sickened more…
Exclusive: Surge in nurses originally from outside the EU moving overseas prompts concern Britain is a ‘staging post’ in their careersAlmost 9,000 foreign nurses a year are leaving the UK to work abroad, amid a sudden surge in nurses quitting the already understaffed NHS for better-paid jobs elsewhere.The rise in nurses originally from outside the EU moving to take up new posts abroad has prompted concerns that Britain is increasingly becoming “a staging post” in their careers. Continue reading
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Iowa men’s wrestler Drake Ayala kept the Hawkeyes’ national finalist streak intact, but a few other streaks were broken at the NCAA Championships. Ayala lost to Arizona State’s Richard Figueroa 7-2 during the 125-pound finals match. Iowa finished in fifth with 67 points, marking the first time the Hawkeyes have finished
Thomas announced his decision Tuesday evening in a social media post while thanking all who've been part of his college basketball journey. “Grateful beyond words for the unwavering support from everyone who’s been part of my journey,” Thomas said on the platform formerly known as Twitter.
Every Department of Motor Vehicle facility in the US has been hit by a network outage that started around 9:50am ET. What caused the issues is unknown and no timeline has been given for operations.
Just two days after he led the Cougars to the second round of the NCAA tournament, WSU men's basketball coach Kyle Smith is leaving the program to coach at Stanford.
James Madison University’s (JMU) Men’s Basketball head coach, Mark Byington, will be leaving the university to become Vanderbilt University’s next head coach, according to ESPN.
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Brian Earl has accepted the head men's basketball
Liam Smith, 27, from Leeds, was convicted by a jury at Newcastle Crown Court. The court heard how his victims became 'suicidal' from the humiliation of the lies. If you or someone you know may be struggling with suicidal thoughts, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988
US Soccer and Nike collaborated for another set of uniforms for 2024. Both the USMNT and USWNT will compete in huge tournaments this summer. Have Manchester United derailed Liverpool's season? Listen to the I
Ross County handed Hearts only their second defeat in 17 games and injected a huge surge of life into their own relegation fight in the process. The Tynecastle side will feel they contributed to their own downfall during the 2-1 defeat in Dingwall, and there will also be questions asked about some of referee Grant Irvine's decisions. Nonetheless, County's measured performance should not be overlooked as they secured a result which could change the course of their season. Simon Murray scored the...
Official data revealed more than 600 releases of 'controlled' pathogens - which may include anthrax, tuberculosis and yellow fever - were recorded in the US over the eight years to 2022, equivalent to 70 to 100 releases every year.