U.S. FDA extends review of Humacyte blood vessel implant
Humacyte U.S. health regulator said it has expanded the company's authority to test an implant that can replace a damaged or injured blood vessel, causing its shares to fall more…
US FDA refuses to approve first MDMA-based treatment for PTSD
The U.S. FDA has refused to approve a mind-altering MDMA-based therapy for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, saying it cannot be approved based on the data submitted, developer Lykos Therapeutics…
Messenger Signal blocked in Russia
Roskomnadzor, Russia's state body overseeing communications, communications and mass communications, said the encrypted messaging app Signal has been blocked in the country for violating laws related to anti-terrorist operations, the…
Cisco will lay off thousands more people as part of its second job cuts this year
Cisco will cut thousands of jobs in a second round of layoffs this year as the U.S. networking equipment maker shifts its focus to higher growth areas including cybersecurity and…
Meta wins censorship lawsuit filed by anti-vaccination group RFK Jr.
Meta Platforms rejected an appeal by Children's Health Defense, an anti-vaccination group founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that challenged the censorship of Facebook posts that spread misinformation about the…
French modern pentathlon champion withdrew from women’s final
Britain's reigning Olympic champion Kate French has withdrawn from Sunday's women's modern pentathlon final at the Paris Games due to illness, the sport's governing body said.
Masai Russell wins gold in the 100m hurdles by the narrowest of margins
American Masai Russell produced a stunning performance to win the Olympic title in the 100-metre hurdles on Saturday, beating Russian hopeful Serena Samba-Mayela and Tokyo champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn.
U.S. beats France in the battle for basketball gold
At the Olympics in Paris on Saturday, the U.S. men's basketball team achieved the expected result with a 98-87 victory over France to win its fifth consecutive gold medal.
UK PM cancels holiday to focus on riot response
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer cancelled a planned holiday to focus on his government's response to a series of racist riots targeting Muslims and immigrants. Thousands of police officers remained…
Israel orders increased evacuations from Gaza after attack on school shelter
Israel overnight expanded evacuation orders in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, forcing tens of thousands of Palestinian residents and displaced families to flee their homes in the dark…