Sat 27 August 2022: The closest ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Medvedev said, Moscow would continue its military campaign in Ukraine even if Kyiv formally renounces its aspirations to join NATO. Medvedev, who led Russia as president from 2008 to 2012, currently serves as the vice-chairman of the Security Council. Volodymyr Zelensky’s aspirations […]
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Sat 27 August 2022: One drink permanently changes the “morphology of neurons” and brings about “cellular changes,” claims a study. Alcohol addiction can start with just one alcohol “consumption event,” according to German researchers. Alcohol intoxication at a young age is a risk factor for the emergence of addictive behavior, according to the study. The […]
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Sat 27 August 2022: More than 33 million people use the password manager LastPass worldwide, and it recently came under attack by a hacker who stole source code and private data. The company believes that no passwords were taken as part of the breach, and users shouldn’t need to take any additional steps to secure […]
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Fri 26 August 2022: Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech are being sued by Moderna for alleged patent infringement in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccine approved in the United States. The lawsuit, which seeks unspecified monetary damages, claims they copied technology developed by Moderna years before the pandemic. Moderna chief executive Stephane Bancel […]
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Fri 26 August 2022: According to a new study, marijuana and psychedelic substance use among young Americans reached all-time highs last year. According to the University of Michigan’s Monitoring the Future study, 43% of the 5,000 young people aged 19 to 30 who participated in the survey in 2021 reported having used marijuana in the […]
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Fri 26 August 2022: Ukraine’s nuclear power operator says the Zaporizhzhia plant has been cut off from the electricity grid for the first time after fires damaged the last remaining transmission line. It was not clear if the plant had been reconnected to the grid. The loss of power to the plant is a major concern since a […]
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Fri 26 August 2022: WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta, is going to introduce iMessage-style profile photographs within group chats. According to WABetaInfo, the platform intends to provide a long-requested feature: profile images of group participants. In a future update of the app, when this functionality is available to beta testers, profile images of other […]
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Fri 26 August 2022: France will now provide up to €4,000 each person who switches from a car to an electric bike, according to The Times, The move is being taken in an effort to encourage people to switch from polluting sources of transportation to cleaner ones. People living in low-income households in urban zones […]
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Fri 26 August 2022: A day after being arrested on suspicion of spreading fake information about Russian activity in Ukraine, prominent Russian opposition lawmaker Yevgeny Roizman was released from custody on Thursday. However, his liberties have been severely restricted. Roizman, 59, is prohibited from entering public spaces and meetings, according to a court’s decision on […]
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Thu 25 August 2022: The World Health Organization stated on Thursday that there have been more than 41,000 cases of monkeypox worldwide and 12 fatalities, with most cases occurring in the United States, Reuters reported. The outbreak was deemed a global health emergency by the WHO in July. According to the WHO’s most recent epidemiological […]
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