Semiconductor manufacturers such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are facing a growing risk of water shortages as chip processing technology advances, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings. The semiconductor industry is heavily reliant on water for cooling machinery and ensuring the cleanliness of wafer sheets during the manufacturing process. The more advanced
Barzolvolimab, a novel anti-KIT monoclonal antibody, has shown promising results in reducing the severity of hives in adults with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) who are unresponsive to antihistamines. A recent phase II trial demonstrated the efficacy of Barzolvolimab in improving the Urticaria Activity Score (UAS7) within a short time frame, highlighting its potential as a
Donald Trump’s decision to post a $100 million bond to pause enforcement of the civil fraud judgment against him and his co-defendants raises significant questions about the feasibility of their legal strategy. The fact that this amount is just a fraction of the total judgment that they have been ordered to pay casts doubt on
In recent years, health experts have expressed concerns about the declining rates of childhood vaccinations in the UK. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has highlighted the need for parents to opt for routine childhood vaccines to ensure the health and safety of children. The 95% World Health Organisation (WHO) uptake target for childhood vaccines
AirAsia, a well-known budget airline based in Malaysia, is gearing up for a major move by listing its brand management unit on the Nasdaq. This strategic decision comes after finalizing a SPAC merger, with the aim of tapping into the U.S. market and capitalizing on the appeal of franchise and licensing opportunities. Tony Fernandes, the
LG and Meta have recently announced a strategic collaboration that is set to focus on extended reality (XR) devices and technologies. This collaboration comes at a time when both companies are looking to expand their presence in the XR market. Meta, known for its Meta Quest virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality headsets, is eager
The ultrawealthy are always on the lookout for a better lifestyle and strong investment opportunities when it comes to purchasing their next property. According to recent studies, one-quarter of American ultra-high-net individuals, those worth $30 million or more, have plans to buy a residential property this year. These individuals already own an average of four
Tattooing has been a form of artistic expression for centuries, with millions of people around the world adorning their skin with various designs. However, a recent study has shed light on the hidden dangers lurking in tattoo inks, raising concerns about the safety of these popular products. The research, conducted by Kelli Moseman and her
Exciting news for Disney fans as it has been confirmed that Auli’i Cravalho will be returning to lend her voice to the beloved character of Moana in the upcoming sequel, Moana 2. This highly anticipated film is set to be released on November 27, just in time for the Thanksgiving season. Fans of the original
Rocket Lab, a space company known for its iconic Electron rocket, has been making significant progress in the development of its new vehicle, Neutron. Despite that, the company reported a net loss of $50.5 million in the fourth quarter, indicating a widening loss year over year. The full-year loss also increased by a considerable amount,