30Apr/25

GammaPod revolutionizes breast cancer treatment: Italy introduces high-dose stereotactic radiotherapy in a single session to Europe

April 30, 2025HealthcareBreast cancer, Breast cancer management, Cancer, Medical physics, Neurosurgery, Proton therapy, Radiation therapy, Radioactivity, Radiobiologyadmin

GammaPod represents a true revolution in the treatment of breast cancer: it allows the safe and precise administration of high doses of radiation to the tumor because, unlike conventional radiotherapy equipment, designed to treat tumors in all areas of the body, GammaPod was invented and designed to treat only breast cancer. Continue reading

29Apr/25

Cboe Futures Exchange Launches Trading in Cboe FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures

April 29, 2025FinanceBitcoin, Cboe Global Markets, Economy of Chicago, Futures contract, Miami International Holdings, Options, Stock exchange, Stock market index future, VIXadmin

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world’s leading derivatives and securities exchange network, announced it has begun to offer trading in its new Cboe FTSE Bitcoin Index futures. These new cash-settled futures, based on the FTSE Bitcoin Reduced Value Index[1] (Ticker: XBTF), are the latest addition to Cboe’s growing suite of digital asset derivatives. Continue reading

28Apr/25

Equifax 2024 Global Consumer Credit Trends

April 28, 2025EconomyArgentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Consumer price index, Corruption in the United States, Credit, Credit card, Credit history, Credit score, Credit scoring, Debt, Ecuador, Equifax, India, Inflation, Monetary policy, New Zealand, Personal finance, Spain, United Kingdom, United Statesadmin

April 14, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — Equifax’s 2024 Global Consumer Credit Trends Report offers a broad analysis of consumer credit conditions across ten countries, leveraging the Equifax Cloud™ for enhanced data insights. The report highlights trends in consumer credit demand, debt, delinquencies, and credit card usage, alongside inflation trends. Continue reading →

28Apr/25

Why the energy transition won’t be green until mine waste disasters are prevented

April 28, 2025EnvironmentBolivia, Creative Commons, Dam, Eva Marquis, Ghana, Indonesia, Kafue River, Karen Hudson-Edwards, Kitwe, Mining, Mining waste, Oil sands tailings ponds, Philippines, Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, SHUTTERSTOCK, Tailings, Tailings dam, Zambiaadmin

Eva Marquis, University of Exeter and Karen Hudson-Edwards, University of Exeter

On February 18, contamination in the Kafue river, Zambia, led to a mass death of fish. Its water turned a deathly grey and adjacent farmland was poisoned. The drinking water it supplied to half a million residents of the town of Kitwe was suddenly cut off.

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28Apr/25

People trust legal advice generated by ChatGPT more than a lawyer – new study

April 28, 2025Legal.google, Alexa, Artificial intelligence, Artificial intelligence optimization, ChatGPT, ChatGPT in education, Computational neuroscience, Creative Commons, Deep learning, Eike Schneiders, Generative artificial intelligence, Hallucination, Joshua Krook, Large language models, Machine learning, Natural language processing, Tina Seabrookeadmin

Eike Schneiders, University of Southampton; Joshua Krook, University of Southampton, and Tina Seabrooke, University of Southampton

People who aren’t legal experts are more willing to rely on legal advice provided by ChatGPT than by real lawyers – at least, when they don’t know which of the two provided the advice. Continue reading →

27Apr/25

PRICE HIKES VARY ACROSS 10 POPULAR CATEGORIES AS GROCERY INFLATION EASES IN Q1 2025

April 27, 2025EconomyInflation, Real and nominal value, United Statesadmin

Grocery price inflation in the U.S. continued to cool in the first quarter of 2025, with a few tariff-related exceptions, according to data from Catalina’s robust, real-time Shopper Intelligence Platform. Catalina’s Shopping Basket Index (SBI), which tracks the aggregate average price changes of 10 common grocery product categories, reveals an overall inflation rate of 2% in Q1 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. Continue reading

27Apr/25

Freedom Seder LA Brings Together Black, Jewish, and Black-Jewish Leaders for an Evening of Unity and Liberation

April 27, 2025Human InterestAmanda, Amanda Berman, Berman, Bo, Deborah Marcus, Hallel, Michael Fisher, Moses, Passover, Stephen Wise Temple, The Exodus, Van Jones, Yoshi Zweibackadmin

Hosted by CNN commentator Van Jones, Bishop-Designate Michael Fisher of Greater Zion Church Family, CAA’s Deborah Marcus, Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback of Stephen Wise Temple, and Amanda Berman, founder of Zioness, the event, rooted in the traditions of Passover and the story of the Exodus, celebrated Black, Jewish, and Black-Jewish liberation and solidarity. Continue reading

27Apr/25

viaim Hosts World’s First Silent Party in Shanghai, Empowering Inclusive Communication Through AI on Earth Day 2025

April 27, 2025EntertainmentCounterculture of the 1960s, Earth Day, Environmental volunteering, Shanghaiadmin

On April 22, viaim hosted the world’s first “Silent Party” in Shanghai, harnessing its innovative AI-powered RecDot earbuds to bridge communication gaps and empower barrier-free interactions. Dedicated to inclusivity and environmental sustainability, the event celebrated Earth Day by uniting diverse communities, particularly highlighting hearing-impaired individuals, through music and cutting-edge technology. Continue reading

27Apr/25

Weekly Recap: 15 Health Press Releases You Need to See

April 27, 2025HealthAntimicrobial, Antimicrobial resistance, Evolutionary biology, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson's, News agency, Pediatrics, Pharmaceuticals policy, PR Newswire, Surgery, Veterinary medicineadmin

A roundup of the most newsworthy healthcare press releases from PR Newswire this week, including the first use of Johnson & Johnson’s robotic surgical system and a staggering global statistic on pediatric antimicrobial resistance. Continue reading

27Apr/25

The Code: Education Platforms – Revolutionizing How We Learn and Grow

April 27, 2025BusinessAccessibility, Ergonomics, Transportation planning, Urban designadmin

Traditional education models are being redefined by digital platforms, offering flexibility, accessibility, and practical application. In today’s competitive landscape, continuous learning is essential for professionals across industries, including entrepreneurs, sales experts, and network marketers. Continue reading