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Sunak facing civil war in Conservative Party over future of Home Secy Suella Braverman
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a civil war in the Conservative party over the future of Home Secretary Suella Braverman, as he held off sacking her for saying police were biased for allowing a pro-Palestinian march on Armistice…
Warren Buffett privately traded in stocks that Berkshire was buying & selling: ProPublica probe
Ace billionaire investor Warren Buffett traded stocks in his personal account on at least three occasions before his company Berkshire Hathaway bought or sold the same stocks, a ProPublica investigation has claimed.
A massive…
MIT D-Lab works to empower artisanal women miners in Colombia
In Colombia, approximately 60 percent of gold extraction originates from an informal sector known as artisanal and small-scale gold mining. Among them are “las chatarreras,” women who arrive early in the morning at the mines to…
Anesthesia technology precisely controls unconsciousness in animal tests
If anesthesiologists had a rigorous means to manage dosing, they could deliver less medicine, maintaining exactly the right depth of unconsciousness while reducing postoperative cognitive side effects in vulnerable groups like the…
Three from MIT named American Physical Society Fellows for 2023
Three MIT researchers have been elected fellows of the American Physical Society (APS) for 2023. The APS Fellowship Program was created in 1921 for those in the physics community to recognize peers who have contributed to advances…
GlycoMIT Symposium celebrates advancements in glycobiology
On Oct. 5, the Department of Chemistry, funded by a generous donation from Frank Laukien ’94, hosted the GlycoMIT Symposium, an interdepartmental celebration of advancements in glycobiology research. Defined broadly by the National…
Using AI to optimize for rapid neural imaging
Connectomics, the ambitious field of study that seeks to map the intricate network of animal brains, is undergoing a growth spurt. Within the span of a decade, it has journeyed from its nascent stages to a discipline that is poised…
Teen uses calculus learned through MITx to better understand his cancer treatment
When Dustin Liang was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in June, the cancer consumed his life. But despite a monthlong hospital stay, aggressive chemotherapy treatments, and ongoing headaches, fatigue, loss of…
Webb, Hubble join hands to create most colourful view of universe
The powerful James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope have together imaged visible and infrared light to create one of the most comprehensive views of the universe ever taken.
The image focuses on an expansive…
Indian-origin man among claimants in Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vax lawsuit
An Indian-origin man is among claimants who filed a lawsuit against the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine -- administered as Covishield in India -- over a rare blood clot.
Anish Tailor sued the pharma giant in the UK's High…