Receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine during the first trimester of pregnancy has been a topic of concern for many expectant mothers. A recent multisite retrospective cohort study sought to address these concerns by evaluating the potential risk of major structural birth defects associated with first-trimester vaccination. The study, led by Elyse Kharbanda, MD, MPH, from
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has found itself in hot water with EU regulators over its ad-supported subscription model. The European Commission has accused Meta of failing to comply with the bloc’s landmark antitrust rules, specifically regarding the “pay or consent” model that the company introduced last year for Facebook and Instagram in Europe.
Recent discoveries by NASA scientists have shed light on peculiar shapes found in Earth’s ionosphere, located approximately 48-965 kilometers above our planet’s surface. These shapes, resembling the letters ‘X’ and ‘C’, have previously been observed but are now better understood thanks to the Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) imaging instrument. The ionosphere
Boeing’s recent announcement of the acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems has sent shockwaves through the aviation industry. The deal, valued at $8.3 billion, has raised eyebrows and prompted discussions about the implications for safety and quality control in Boeing aircraft. Implications of the Acquisition By bringing Spirit AeroSystems in-house, Boeing aims to fully align their production
Recently unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in February, the Samsung Galaxy Ring has sparked excitement among tech enthusiasts. Promising a new category of wearables, this smart ring is set to offer innovative biomonitoring features that could revolutionize the way we track our health. One of the most anticipated aspects of the Galaxy Ring