Study: New bird flu jumped directly from chickens Chinese scientists have for the first time found strong evidence of how humans got infected with a new strain of bird flu: from chickens at a live market. In a small study of four patients who caught the new H7N9 virus, Chinese scientists compared swabs from birds at live markets in eastern China to virus samples from patients. More
WHO data on bird flu raises new questions about human transmission More than 50 percent of patients infected with a new type of bird flu in China had no contact with poultry, the World Health Organization said on Friday, further raising questions about whether the virus was transmitted between humans. More
Hong Kong goes on alert bird flu alert The death toll in China's bird flu crisis stood at 10 on Friday, as Hong Kong authorities announced plans to test all poultry imported from the mainland. More
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80 Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, "Ramblin' Man," has died. He was 80. 04/18/2024 - 7:29 am | View Link
How Alzheimer's disease progresses faster in people with Down syndrome Nearly all adults with Down syndrome will develop evidence of Alzheimer's disease by late middle age. A new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that the ... 04/17/2024 - 4:01 am | View Link
Newly identified genetic variant may protect against Alzheimer’s In a recent study, researchers suggest that a newly identified genetic variant may protect against Alzheimer's disease, reducing the risk of developing this condition by up to 71%. 04/17/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link
This Eating Habit Is One of the Earliest Signs of Alzheimer's, According to a Neurologist One of the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s has more to do with one’s eating habits than it does being forgetful. Here, a neurologist explains what it is and other ways that Alzheimer’s disease can ... 04/16/2024 - 11:25 pm | View Link
Vision changes could predict dementia 12 years before diagnosis, study says Scientists and medical professionals have emphasised the importance of early detection for Alzheimer's and dementia. 04/15/2024 - 4:38 am | View Link
While AI art generators can effortlessly produce artistic images, let's delve deeper and discover generators capable of producing photorealistic results. It might take some practice, but these six tools will help you achieve the most realistic-looking AI images.
Despite launching in 2022, the RTX 4090 is still the world's fastest graphics card as of early 2024. Although I enjoyed using it to play AAA games over the past year and a half, I still regret buying it for a few reasons.
BrewDog, the Scottish-born beer maker that was founded based on a brash attitude and big beers, has teamed up with a family-owned holding company on a new location in Denver. It’s the first time BrewDog has licensed its name and beers to a franchisee in the United States.
BrewDog Denver, 3950 Wynkoop St., opens at noon Friday, April 19, in a 10,000-square-foot space with two patios, a 3.5-barrel brewing system, games and a full menu featuring burgers, giant pub pretzels, salads and wings.
Finding the bottleneck in your PC can often be time-consuming, but if you know what parameters to look for, you can determine the culprit within minutes. Below, we'll teach you the easiest way to check if your CPU is bottlenecking your PC.
If you are on the hunt for a smart wearable that is less obtrusive and a little more subtle than a smart watch, have you considered a smart ring? If not, then you should. If you have, then RingConn could have the perfect solution with its own health monitoring smart ring.
Few things are more frustrating than sitting at your computer or mobile device, ready to browse the web, but each new webpage takes forever to load. If you use Google Chrome as your internet browser, you can avoid this problem using a nifty little feature called preloading.