Intel has shown off a new program that detects deepfakes by analyzing the person’s blood flow. Called FakeCatcher, a BBC journalist went along to Intel to find out how it works and if it is accurate. Deepfakes are increasingly a problem; inauthentic videos and misinformation have the potential to corrupt societal trust. “There’s this potential […]
The Department of Agriculture Bureau of Aquaculture was not given ample time to review and respond to this press release before it was issued. Although not the intent, the information could be misinterpreted to imply that Connecticut shellfish is associated with Vibrio vulnificus infections. This is not the case and has never been the case. […]
Investigators are also administering elraglusib in combination with a checkpoint inhibitor for those with advanced pancreatic cancer in one phase 2 study (NCT05239182) and with folinic acid, fluorouracil, irinotecan, oxaliplatin (FOLFIRINOX) for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer in another (NCT05077800). The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to the investigational GSK-3β inhibitor elraglusib (9-ING-41) as […]
Kaiser Permanente study finds few patients qualify for surveillance and few physicians recommend it When a patient arrives in the emergency department with a blood clot in their lungs, blood thinners are typically the first line of treatment. But over the years, questions have been raised about whether the risks associated with blood thinners outweigh […]
The natural process of cheetahs developing thick coats of fur in anticipation of African winter appears to be proving fatal in India’s wet and hot conditions, international experts involved in the Project Cheetah have said. In a report to the government, they suggested interventions such as shaving off the winter coats to deal with fatal […]
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A lifelike active-shooter training exercise began on the Virginia Commonwealth University campus at 10 a.m. Wednesday, but before the official start, more than 200 volunteers showed up early to get ready to play their part in the training. The volunteers were prepped to roleplay as bystanders to the imitation shooting, with […]
A competition is tied into a local blood drive. First responders in Berrien County are adding competition to a series of blood drives hosted by Versiti Blood Centers. Community members are invited to come and donate blood this week and, while they’re there, they can add a vote for who asked them to go to […]
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Aug 02, 2023 08:21 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Health experts reveal the causes of conjunctivitis, how this viral eye infection spreads, what is its treatment and medication along with prevention tips For the past few days, there has been a concerning outbreak of conjunctivitis cases in the country, especially […]
Alabama infectious disease expert Jeanne Marrazzo tapped to replace Fauci | The Hill Skip to content The National Institutes of Health Federal health officials announced Wednesday that Alabama infectious diseases director Jeanne Marrazzo will become the new head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) beginning this fall. The announcement comes about eight […]