Cholesterol-lowering statins are among the most widely prescribed drugs in the world. They can have side effects, however, including muscle pain that affects twice as many women as men. When Karen Reue, a geneticist at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), set out to discover why, she…
Uzbekistan has created a special crypto mining zone across Karakalpakstan under a presidential resolution signed on April 17, opening a supervised framework that lets approved mining companies sell mined digital assets on foreign platforms while keeping the proceeds inside the country’s banking system. A presidential decree effective April 20 creates the “Besqala Mining Valley,” a…
Earlier this week, an explosion at a firecracker factory in neighbouring state Tamil Nadu left at least 25 dead. Source link
Two runners go viral for helping carry exhausted man over the finish line. Source link
Spain defender Ona Batlle is close to agreeing a move to Arsenal as a free agent in the summer. Batlle’s deal at Barcelona expires at the end of the season, and BBC Sport reported in January she had held advanced discussions with Arsenal over a pre-contract agreement. Arsenal are increasingly confident they are set for…
Taiwan has accused Beijing of putting pressure on African countries to close their airspace to Lai’s plane. Source link
Real Madrid’s Aurelien Tchouameni has emerged as one of the international midfielders Manchester United are monitoring as they look to address their priority position this summer. After focusing on their forward options and, eventually, the goalkeeping position last year, United want to target midfield reinforcements at the end of the current campaign. Nottingham Forest’s Elliot…
Anker has announced its own custom silicon that the company says will bring local AI to audio devices, mobile accessories, and IoT devices. The Thus processor is the world’s first neural-net compute-in-memory AI audio chip, which is smaller than traditional chips, and requires less power to run complex computations. That makes it an attractive solution…
The European Union proposed measures such as optimizing jet fuel distribution, as it unveiled a plan to navigate the energy crisis caused by the Iran war. Source link
As the Swedish show “Summer of 1985,” based on a novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist (“Let the Right One In,” “Border”), is set to make a splash at Canneseries’ competition, its production banner Media Res International is sitting on a possible sequel. According to the series producer Anna-Klara Carlsten, the international division of U.S. studio…