Last year Roche, a Swiss pharmaceutical firm, published a review of the clinical trials on neurological drugs it had held between 2016 and 2021. It found that black people were under-represented in all but one. Surprisingly, that news represents progress, because it shows that trial organisers are becoming more aware of a dangerous bias that
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The story so far: At around 3 am IST on March 19, a capsule bearing the astronauts Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore, Aleksandr Gorbunov, and Nick Hague will splash down off the coast of Florida, US. The four will be returning from the International Space Station back to the earth. Of them, Ms. Williams and Mr.
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Sunita Williams return: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally on their way back home to Earth, ending an extended nine-month stay on the International Space Station (ISS), but it seems that space travel isn’t their biggest challenge yet. After months in microgravity or ‘zero-G’, astronauts often face health challenges, ranging from dizziness
Sweeping and mopping an Indian home takes up easily about 1-2 hours of your day. And doing it diligently every day is a tough task. No wonder vacuum cleaners are catching on as more independent Indians take charge of their own home maintenance instead of hiring a cleaner. While Dyson immediately comes to mind, its
Sunita Williams LIVE: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have finally returned to Earth after a prolonged nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS). NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, returned to Earth at 5:57 pm EDT (3:30 am IST). ALSO READ: Sunita Williams’
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that his ambitious Starship rocket will make its maiden flight to Mars by the end of 2026. This is in accordance with the current development and testing of some recent hiccups through the flight testing of the rocket. The company seeks to utilise these tests to refine Starship’s design
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Intel’s incoming CEO Lip-Bu Tan has considered significant changes to its chip manufacturing methods and artificial intelligence strategies ahead of his return to the company on Tuesday, two people familiar with Tan’s thinking told Reuters, in a sweeping bid to revive the ailing technology giant. The new trajectory includes restructuring the company’s approach to AI
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There’s a new Looney Tunes movie out in theaters with The Day the Earth Blew Up—but if it’s gotten you excited to spend more time with the classic characters, you’ll have to look further than Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max. We can’t imagine who’s grinding an axe over there, but the studio’s classic Looney Tunes library
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Last month, Microsoft announced a new quantum computing chip called Majorana 1 that it expected would “realise quantum computers capable of solving meaningful, industrial-scale problems in years, not decades”. Independent scientists soon raised doubts about this claim — grandiose as it is — but also acknowledged Microsoft had taken on a great challenge to build
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After spending an unexpected nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams are preparing for their return to Earth. Originally scheduled for a brief eight-day mission, their stay was significantly prolonged due to technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which was intended to bring them home. Now,
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