Alzheimer’s Drug Deemed Too Expensive for NHS
Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug Leqembi, also known as lecanemab, has been approved by the UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency as the first treatment to slow the progression…
NHS and Social Care Face Staffing Shortage as Work Visa Numbers Plummet
Official statistics show a significant decline in the number of people seeking work in the UK's NHS and social care sectors. Visas for the health and care sector dropped by…
Musk’s Neuralink reports that the second trial implantation was successful
Elon Musk's brain research startup Neuralink has reported that its implant, which allows paralysed patients to use digital devices with just their thoughts, is working well in the second patient…
UK National Crime Agency Targets International Sextortion Gangs
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has issued a stern warning to international cybercriminals involved in sextortion, stating that it could seek to extradite offenders as part of a crackdown on…
Google to help build cyber defences for Australia’s infrastructure
Google and Australia's National Science Agency will join forces to develop digital tools that automatically detect and remediate software vulnerabilities for critical infrastructure operators in a bid to counter a…
Zoom raises revenue forecast amid growing demand for AI tools
Zoom Video Communications on Wednesday raised its full-year revenue outlook, driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence-based collaboration tools used in hybrid work models, and said Kelly Steckelberg will step…
Olympic 800m Champion Keely Hodgkinson Ends Season Early Due to Injury
Keely Hodgkinson, the 22-year-old Olympic 800m champion, has announced the premature end of her season due to a minor injury. Despite her dominant performance, including nine consecutive wins and widespread…
McCartney Kessler is coming off a top-50 win in Cleveland
F American McCartney Kessler drew a friendly crowd on Wednesday with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 victory over fourth-seeded Xinyu Wang of China in the second round of the Tennis in…
Tina Charles moved up to second place on the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer list
Atlanta Dream centre Tina Charles hit a crucial three-pointer early in the fourth quarter Wednesday to become the second-leading scorer in WNBA history. Charles contributed two field goal passes on…
Protests Erupt in Indonesia as Parliament Moves to Overturn Court Ruling
Police clashed with tens of thousands of protesters in Jakarta and other major cities as public outrage grew over the Indonesian parliament's attempt to reverse a recent constitutional court ruling.…