A British player will contest the Australian Open men’s doubles final after Joe Salisbury and Jamie Murray set up a semi-final clash against each other. Defending champions Salisbury and American…
Month: February 2021
Discovery illuminates how thyroid hormone ‘dims’ metabolism
It has been known for some time that the thyroid gland is a strong regulator of the body's metabolism, making it key to many health conditions. But the molecular details…
CVS to re-enter Obamacare market in 2021
CVS Health Corp said on Tuesday it would return to selling individual health insurance plans on the online marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), popularly known as Obamacare,…
Surprise! Splatoon 3 announced for Switch
It barely seems like yesterday we waved goodbye to Splatoon 2's last ever Splatfest (it was in January, as it happens), but Nintendo is already raring to get back out…
Federal judge dismisses discrimination lawsuit by transgender fire chief in Georgia
Rachel Mosby led the Byron Fire Department for more than a decade, then got fired 18 months after first coming to work as a woman. SAVANNAH, Ga. — A federal…
Tsitsipas shocks Nadal in five-set thriller to reach Australian Open semi-final
For four hours and five minutes on Rod Laver Arena, Stefanos Tsitsipas barely said a word. After spending so much of his young career releasing his tension on tennis courts…
Smart’ asthma inhaler sensors improve pediatric asthma control
Sensor-based inhalers integrated into health care providers' clinical workflows may help improve medication adherence and support children with asthma—and their families—to more effectively manage this condition, according to a new…
Oil settles near 13-month highs; Texas deep freeze supports
Oil prices settled near 13-month highs on Tuesday, supported by a deep freeze in the U.S. South that shut wells and oil refineries in Texas. Prices have been buoyant for…
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle For Neighborville heading to Switch in March
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle For Neighborville is bringing the never-ending battle between fearsome flora and the shambling undead to Switch next month, on 19th March. Battle For Neighborville - which…
Pennsylvania officer arrested, suspended from job over alleged involvement in Capitol riot
A Pennsylvania police officer was arrested and suspended from his job over his alleged involvement in last month's riot at the U.S. Capitol. Joseph Fischer, a patrolman with the North…