Study finds proteins can predict who will get dementia in 10 years
A study of frozen blood samples has revealed a trove of proteins that can predict some forms of dementia more than 10 years before the disease is diagnosed, researchers from…
Weight loss medications linked to benefits after hip replacement
New diabetes and weight-loss drugs may benefit hip replacement patients without increasing the risk of complications, according to preliminary data released Monday at a large meeting of orthopaedic surgeons.
Novo Nordisk’s controlling shareholder plans to invest about $35bn by 2030
Novo Holdings, the controlling shareholder of Danish obesity drug maker Novo Nordisk plans to invest about $35bn by 2030, Chief Executive Kasim Kutai told Reuters on Monday. Novo Holdings will…
A US court has ordered Elon Musk to testify about the SEC investigation into Twitter
A federal judge has ordered Elon Musk to testify again in the US Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation into his $44bn takeover of Twitter, giving the regulator and the billionaire…
The robot invasion is set to peak in 2023
North American companies ordered about a third fewer robots last year as concerns about a slowing economy and higher interest rates made it harder to justify buying advanced machines, the…
Google pledges 25 million euros to develop AI skills in Europe
Google has pledged 25 million euros ($26.98 million) to help people in Europe learn how to use AI. Announcing the funding on Monday, the tech giant said it has opened…
China’s Pan sets world record in 100 metres freestyle
Chinese teenage sensation Pan Zhanle set a world record in the men's 100-metre freestyle at the World Swimming Championships in Doha on Sunday, stunning in his first swim in the…
World marathon record holder Kiptum killed in car crash
Kenyan world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach died in a road accident in Rift Valley on Sunday, cutting short the career of the only man to run…
The Chiefs beat the Niners in Super Bowl overtime
Patrick Mahomes threw a touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman in extra time that gave the Kansas City Chiefs a 25-22 victory over the San Francisco Forty Niners in a Sin…
Investigation into Bolsonaro’s coup d’état weakens right-wing opposition in Brazil
Police raids on former President Jair Bolsonaro and his associates on charges of plotting a coup after the 2022 election have weakened the right-wing opposition to President Luiz Inacio Lula…
