Can HPV Self-Tests Truly Replace Pap Smears?
MedPage Today) — Back in May of this year, the FDA approved a new method of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in a healthcare setting. Rather than a standard Pap smear performed with a speculum — a test dreaded by many patients — the new…
Mario Duarte, Former Snowflake Cybersecurity Leader, Joins Aembit as CISO to Tackle Non-Human Identities
Silver Spring, Maryland, 2nd October 2024, CyberNewsWire…
Google says its AI designs chips better than humans – experts disagree
Google DeepMind claims its AlphaChip AI method can deliver “superhuman” chip designs that are already used in its data centres – but independent experts say public proof is lacking…
Pelosi: Vance’s ‘personal connection’ during abortion debate discussion was ‘clever’ but ‘isn’t real’
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) called Ohio Sen. JD Vance’s (R) “personal connection” to reproductive rights during Tuesday’s vice presidential debate “clever,” but she said “it isn’t real,” stressing it doesn’t show clear support for women to make their own reproductive decisions. “I think that that was clever to use...
All Elite Wrestling will start streaming on Max in January
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Welcome to the streaming era of the wrestling wars. WWE’s flagship weekly show, Raw, is ditching cable and headed for Netflix in January. And today, Warner Bros. Discovery and All Elite Wrestling announced a multiyear rights extension that will bring AEW content to Max starting in…
Every James Bond Movie Is Finally Available to Stream in One Place
Well, technically—because streaming rights are never that simple…
Salmonella continues to be a big problem
Recalling that some papers mention that Salmonella is a hazard that should be addressed, I peeked in my preharvest folder for quotes. Here are some from 2024. Salmonella, a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium from the Enterobacteriaceae family, is a significant cause of illnesses in humans and animals…
Elon Musk’s nonsensical lies about immigrant voting, briefly explained
This past weekend, X owner Elon Musk elevated a false right-wing talking point about immigration, claiming Democrats were fast-tracking citizenship applications to rig elections in the party’s favor. “If even 1 in 20 illegals become citizens per year, something that the Democrats are expediting as fast as humanly possible…
Yes, JD Vance Lied About Abortion, And No, You Shouldn’t Trust Anything He or Donald Trump Says About Reproductive Rights
A national abortion ban—or whatever they want to call it—is more than a remote possibility…