What is ‘tooth-in-eye-surgery’, the procedure that helped Canadian woman regain her vision? – Firstpost

Gail Lane, a 75-year-old Canadian woman, regained vision after a decade of suffering from visual impairment; she had damaged her corneas due to an autoimmune disorder. However, through a very rare procedure, osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis, or colloquially known as “tooth-in-eye” surgery, she can now see again A tooth in your eye to help you see again?…

FDA approves AJOVY for paediatric migraine prevention

Teva’s CGRP therapy becomes first approved option for children and adolescent Teva Pharmaceuticals has received US FDA approval for AJOVY (fremanezumab-vfrm) as a preventive treatment for episodic migraine in children and adolescents aged 6–17 who weigh at least 45 kilograms. AJOVY is now the first and only calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonist approved for paediatric…

What is this condition? – Firstpost

Seeking dietary advice from artificial intelligence (AI) proved costly for a 60-year-old man. According to a US medical journal, the man developed a rare condition after he consulted ChatGPT about removing table salt from his diet. An article published in the Annals of Internal Medicine on August 5 warned against using ChatGPT for health information,…

Flick wins Ter Stegen battle in Barcelona coach’s riskiest move

Graham HunterAug 12, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Graham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team. I certainly don’t blame you if you’re confused by the extraordinary nature of Barcelona’s “Ter Stegen-gate,” a situation which went from “nothing-to-see-here-folks” to nuclear. Marc-André ter Stegen outright…

Leveraging AI and crypto to address issues faced by adult content creators

Moxie founder Neonwight outlined the platform’s strategy for combining artificial intelligence (AI) with crypto to create “Sex Capital Markets.” He said the controversial concept was fundamentally about financial inclusivity and unlocking productivity for marginalized creators.  He stated in an interview with CryptoSlate: “Adult creators are one of the most marginalized professions in society. Banks refuse…

What are its symptoms? – Firstpost

Symptoms are similar to other Omicron subvariants, including fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat, fatigue, headache, nausea, vomiting, muscle aches, loss of taste or smell, and diarrhoea Several western US states are seeing sharp increases in Covid-19 activity, with the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data showing wastewater virus levels at…

Model Princess Gollum on sunglasses, identity and her online alias

Princess Gollum wears Duran Lantink dress, Maison Margiela shoes, Acne Studios sunglasses from Rocotito Archives, Justine Clenquet jewelry, nails by Carolyn Orellana. Almost every time Princess Gollum leaves her home, she’s shielded from the outside world by her favorite Rick Owens Hollywood Kriester lenses. Whether she’s taking a business meeting or running errands, the multi-hyphenate…

Lilly’s Jaypirca shows positive results in phase 3 trial

Pirtobrutinib meets primary endpoint in CLL/SLL study Eli Lilly and Company has announced positive topline results from its phase 3 BRUIN CLL-314 trial of Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma. The study compared pirtobrutinib, a non-covalent BTK inhibitor, with Imbruvica (ibrutinib), a covalent BTK inhibitor, in treatment-naïve and previously…

Olympic Gold Medalist Wins U.S. Gymnastics Title

NEW ORLEANS — Hezly Rivera was the fresh face a year ago. The newcomer. The teenager on a team of 20-something Olympic gymnasts, doing her best to absorb what she could from Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles. The one thing that stood out, even more than the sometimes otherworldly gymnastics, is…

Jeste li vidjeli reklame s riječima “Za sve su oni krivi”? Znamo o čemu je riječ

TAJANSTVENI televizijski teaseri u programu Nove TV, koji su proteklih dana zaintrigirali gledatelje porukom “za sve su oni krivi”, napokon su dobili svoj rasplet te je otkriveno da nam uskoro stiže nova sezona MasterChefa. Promo spotom osme sezone na duhovit je način prikazano kako MasterChef redefinira kulinarske standarde u svakodnevnom životu. U najavi nove sezone…

How to Detect AI-Generated Content

In April 2025, we analyzed 900,000 newly created web pages and discovered that 74.2% contained AI-generated content. With the rapid growth of generative AI, businesses, educators, and publishers are asking a critical question: how can we tell what’s written by humans and what’s produced by machines? The answer: it’s possible, but not foolproof. Here’s how…

How 8 Companies Are Evolving Their SEO Strategies

First, we had “the great decoupling”, now we’re seeing “the great diversification”. Brands are overhauling their strategies since losing clicks to Google.  You’ve probably heard that Google’s AI search features are tanking organic traffic. In April, we reported that click-through rates dropped by 35% across 300,000 keywords. Now, a Pew Research study has revealed that…

Sever Pharma expands work on ketamine implant with Silo Pharma

New phase of development targets chronic pain and fibromyalgia Sever Pharma Solutions has deepened its partnership with Silo Pharma to advance a novel ketamine-based implant designed to treat chronic pain and fibromyalgia. The expanded agreement will see Sever Pharma Solutions scale up extrusion processes and continue analytical testing for Silo’s investigational SP-26 polymer implant. SP-26…

Security flaws in a carmaker’s web portal let one hacker remotely unlock cars from anywhere

A security researcher said flaws in a carmaker’s online dealership portal exposed the private information and vehicle data of its customers, and could have allowed hackers to remotely break into any of its customers’ vehicles. Eaton Zveare, who works as a security researcher at software delivery company Harness, told TechCrunch the flaw he discovered allowed…

Bitcoin, AI, and the unstoppable deficit train

Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Lyn Alden is an exceptional human. Broadly recognized as one of the top minds in macroeconomics, during a conversation with Lyn, you can feel…

It’s all in the brain – Firstpost

Noise sensitivity, often dismissed by health professionals, can significantly impact both mental and physical wellbeing. Affecting up to 40% of the population, this condition is linked to anxiety, sleep disturbances, and long-term health risks. read more While noise sensitivity is often overlooked by health professionals, it can have long-lasting effects on the mental and physical…

Is Southern California prepared to avoid a ‘Day Zero’ water crisis?

Over the last century, Southern California has grown and thrived by accessing water from faraway sources including the Colorado River, the Eastern Sierra’s streams and the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Massive aqueducts transport water through deserts, farmlands and mountains to sustain 19 million people across six counties. But these traditional sources of water are projected…

U konkurenciji za nagrade je 18 filmova: Što donosi filmski festival u Opatiji

NA OVOGODIŠNJEM Liburnia Film Festivalu, koji se održava od 26. do 30. kolovoza u Opatiji, prikazat će se 18 dokumentarnih filmova u konkurenciji za nagrade, od kojih će šest imati premijerno prikazivanje, izvijestili su organizatori. Tri dokumentarna filma imat će svjetske, dva hrvatske i jedan festivalsku premijeru. U ostalim festivalskim programima – Regionale, Restartovi filmovi…

Crypto Group Takes Credit For WNBA Green Dildo Prank

Cryptocurrency creators are now taking credit for throwing sex toys onto the court at multiple WNBA games, saying they intended to stir up controversy and promote their memecoin. The self-confessed dildo-throwers say they launched the memecoin Green Dildo Coin on the Ethereum blockchain on July 28, a day before the first dildo-tossing incident. After Barstool…

Redateljica filma Ne gledaj mi u pijat snimila novi film, upravo je imao premijeru

SVJETSKA premijera filma Bog neće pomoći redateljice i scenaristice Hane Jušić te producentice Ankice Jurić Tilić održana je na 78. Filmskom festivalu u Locarnu, a riječ je o filmu koji se za nagradu Pardo d’Oro natječe u glavnom festivalskom programu Concorso Internazionale. “U dvorani Palexpo, koja prima više od tisuću gledatelja, publika je dugotrajnim aplauzom nagradila ekipu…

4 Devices That Offer AI Home Security Monitoring for Free

AI-based home security features offer some of the most useful artificial intelligence. For example, a security camera can spot packages, recognize people, ignore animals, and send targeted smart alerts with descriptions of what’s happening. Though many of those features require subscriptions, there are ways to get these AI features for free.  If you want your home security to get smarter…

Glumica tužila Disney zbog “spolne diskriminacije i otkaza”, sad sklopili nagodbu

WALT Disney riješio je pravni spor s glumicom Ginom Carano nakon što joj je otkazana suradnja u seriji The Mandalorian, dijelu Ratova zvijezda, potvrdio je glasnogovornik Disneyjeve podružnice Lucasfilm. Disney je glumicu udaljio iz Mandaloriana 2021. godine zbog objava na društvenim mrežama koje je tvrtka u to vrijeme nazvala “odvratnima i neprihvatljivima” zbog “omalovažavanja ljudi…

Coinbase now routes DEX trades inside its app

Coinbase has begun integrating DEX trading directly into its app via Base, expanding user access to millions of tokens compared to the current 300 listed assets, according to an Aug. 8 announcement. The feature allows select US customers, excluding those in New York State, to trade newly created Base-native assets within moments of their launch using…

Red Sox Make History With First All-Women Broadcast Team

The Boston Red Sox made history Tuesday night when its first all-women broadcast team announced the game at Fenway Park as part of the team’s Women’s Celebration Night. Emma Tiedemann did play-by-play while Alanna Rizzo was the color analyst. Kasey Hudson was the sideline reporter, while Natalie Noury anchored the studio show with analyst Jen…

Tesla shuts down Dojo, the AI training supercomputer that Musk said would be key to full self-driving

Tesla is breaking up the team behind its Dojo supercomputer, ending the automaker’s play at developing in-house chips for driverless technology, according to Bloomberg. Dojo’s lead, Peter Bannon, is leaving the company, and the remaining team members will be reassigned to other data center and compute projects within Tesla, per Bloomberg’s reporting, which cited anonymous…

Film koji je zapalio Hollywood

MOŽDA se tako ne čini onima koji aktivno ne prate kretanja u industriji, ali rijetko koji film stigne u kina s teretom očekivanja kao Weapons (kod nas prilično dosadno i nespretno preveden kao Trenutak nestajanja) Zacha Creggera. Njegov debi sa savršenih 100% na Rotten Tomatoesu i statusom najočekivanijeg filma kolovoza 2025. samo su vrh sante…

Trump signs executive order to end banking discrimination against crypto industry

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 7 to halt what his administration called discriminatory banking practices against the crypto industry. The order bars federal regulators from using “reputational risk” as justification to influence banks’ decisions about working with legal businesses. According to the administration, the digital asset sector has been disproportionately affected…

NICE backs KEYTRUDA combination for advanced endometrial cancer

New first-line option for patients with pMMR and dMMR tumours in England NICE has recommended KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) with carboplatin and paclitaxel chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for adults with untreated primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer in England. The decision includes patients with mismatch repair proficient (pMMR) and mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) tumours. Until now,…

Porosome Therapeutics unveils breakthrough Alzheimer’s research

FDA validation and AI-designed therapies mark major shift in treatment strategy Porosome Therapeutics has announced major advances in Alzheimer’s disease research, including FDA validation of organoid-based studies and the development of novel Tau-targeting therapies. The company’s platform aims to modify disease progression rather than manage symptoms. Using its “Reprogram, Restore, and Rescue” strategy, Porosome Therapeutics…

Two teens charged in attack on former DOGE official Edward “Big Balls” Coristine

Two 15-year-olds have been charged with unarmed carjacking after allegedly attacking Edward “Big Balls” Coristine, the teenage software engineer and former Neuralink intern who became a prominent figure in the Trump administration’s cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). According to reports citing local authorities, Coristine — who left DOGE in June but returned to federal…

Prijenos koncerta Miroslava Škore iz Knina bio je prekinut: “Nestalo je struje”

HRVATSKA je jučer proslavila 30. obljetnicu vojno-redarstvene operacije Oluja, a tom je prigodom u Kninu na Trgu dr. Ante Starčevića održan koncert Miroslava Škore i grupe Hrvatske ruže. Prijenos koncerta bio je na Drugom programu Hrvatske radiotelevizije, a pred kraj koncerta, usred Škorine izvedbe pjesme Otkud ti pravo, nestao je ton, što je iznenadilo gledatelje.…

Bitcoin and Ethereum traders lean bearish for August

Crypto traders are preparing for potential price declines in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) this August, with options data from Derive.xyz showing a clear tilt toward bearish positioning. Bitcoin bearish sentiment According to data shared with CryptoSlate, open interest in Bitcoin put options with an Aug. 29 expiry date is nearly five times higher than…

How does this disease spread, what Beijing is doing to tackle it? – Firstpost

Southern China is currently witnessing an unprecedented spike in chikungunya virus cases, with over 7,000 infections recorded in a matter of weeks. The outbreak — originating in Foshan, a populous city in Guangdong province — has prompted public health measures, including both conventional mosquito-control strategies and unconventional methods rarely seen outside research settings. China has…

Gedeon Richter launches Nalvee in UK to expand HRT options for menopause

Dydrogesterone-only tablet returns after 17-year absence to support personalised care Gedeon Richter UK has launched Nalvee (10mg dydrogesterone) in the UK, marking the return of a dydrogesterone-only formulation for hormone replacement therapy after more than 17 years. The oral tablet offers clinicians a new progestogen option for non-hysterectomised women receiving oestrogen therapy. Nalvee is a…

8 Security Home Hacks For People Living Alone

Spending time alone in your home comes with perks, from setting whatever temperature you like to blasting your favorite song. But living solo is also scary if you’re worried about break-ins, trespassing or scams. When it comes to home security, a bit of prep goes a long way. I’ve kept watch for home security technology…

Cardano sidechain Midnight starts token distribution to ADA, XRP, BTC holders

Cardano privacy-focused sidechain Midnight Network has opened the Claim Phase of its NIGHT tokens. Dubbed “Glacier Drop,” this phase will distribute NIGHT tokens to eligible wallets across eight blockchain ecosystems, according to an August 5 announcement. The launch follows publication of Midnight’s tokenomics paper earlier this summer, which set out the network’s distribution model and…

Bath researchers develop pill-based alternative to injections

New drug delivery system could transform treatment for chronic conditions Scientists at the University of Bath have developed a new technology that could allow protein-based drugs to be taken orally, potentially replacing injections for treatments such as growth hormone, immunotherapy and diabetes medications including Wegovy and Ozempic. Protein-based drugs cannot currently be taken as pills…

Preminula je glumica Loni Anderson

GLUMICA Loni Anderson, koja je dobila priznanja za svoju ulogu u američkoj televizijskoj humorističnoj seriji kao pametna, glamurozna recepcionarka radijske postaje koja prkosi seksualnim stereotipima na radnom mjestu u emisiji WKRP in Cincinnati, umrla je u nedjelju u dobi od 79 godina. Život obilježen slavnim brakom i uspješnom karijerom Anderson, koju pamte i po svom…