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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Representatives of Amazon and Sizmek declined to comment. Sizmek has been selling off businesses as part of bankruptcy proceedings it initiated in March. At the time, Sizmek estimated its assets were worth $100 million to $500 million, and it has a...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Teens who have obesity surgery lose as much weight as those who have the operation as adults and are more likely to have it resolve other health problems such as diabetes and high blood pressure, a study finds.
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
The film, "Que Sea Ley" - which translates as "Let It Be Law" - follows the battle to pass a bill legalizing abortion which gained widespread support but was rejected by the country's Senate last year. "It makes me ashamed that the law does not exis...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
The Israeli-built Beresheet moon lander made history when it went into lunar orbit and descended to the surface — and although it didn’t survive its crash landing, it did leave a mark that’s likely to endure for millennia. Weeks after the April 11 sm...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
The White House on Wednesday initiated a two-pronged assault on China: barring companies deemed a national security threat from selling to the U.S., and threatening to blacklist Huawei Technologies Co. from buying essential components. If it follows...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
US computer scientist Katie Bouman, who became a global sensation over her role in generating the world's first image of a black hole, has described the painstaking process as akin to listening to a piano with broken keys. Testifying before Congress...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Increased testing aims to help U.S. officials detect cases of African swine fever quickly so they can contain the disease. African swine fever kills almost all pigs infected, though it is not harmful to people. "An enhanced surveillance program wil...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
MacroGenics shares jumped in response to another major clinical update today.
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Celebrities, activists and politicians swarmed social media to air their opinions on a new law, signed on Wednesday, that almost totally bans abortion in Alabama. Singer Lady Gaga led the chorus of outraged voices with many women tweeting under the...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Alejandra Campoverdi thought she was stopping breast cancer before it could start. Turns out, her breast removal surgery happened just in time.
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
More than a million people could be at risk from a deadly strain of meningitis due to an NHS IT blunder, it has emerged. A system designed to alert GPs when a patient should be invited for a vaccination was not switched on for years due to fears of “...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
The social-media giant has also been under intense pressure from privacy advocates, lawmakers, rivals, and members of the public, to better protect its users’ personal information, and do more to prevent the spread of hate speech, political disinform...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
French President Emmanuel Macron will meet eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in the middle of next week to discuss how to resume peace talks in the country, a French presidential source said on Thursday. Macron last week called for a ceasefire...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Four models that are more than capable of capturing dust, pollen, dander, and any other pesky particles.