“You have to watch this interview where Mike Tyson talks about medieval history”
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Quid Plura?
“And this world’s a fickle measure…”
They told me, “You have to watch this interview where Mike Tyson talks about medieval history,” and so I did, and there he was at the New York Public Library in 2013 being interviewed b…
Gut microbiome linked to poor sleep via metabolite production
A new study out of Japan’s University of Tsukuba is shining yet more light on this relationship, describing how depleted diversity of microbes in the gut can led to disrupted sleep in mice.
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A new study out of Japan’s University of Tsukuba is shining yet more light on this relationship, describing how depleted diversity of microbes in the gut can led to disrupted sleep in mice.
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New Atlas
Gut microbiome linked to poor sleep via metabolite production
Among the many negative health outcomes that may be driven by changes to our gut microbiome is poor sleep, with recent research uncovering links between it and alterations to the community of bacteria living in our bellies. A new study out of Japan’s University…
Researchers Discover How SARS-CoV-2 Reaches the Brain of COVID-19 Patients
“We also found SARS-CoV-2 in areas of the brain which control vital functions, such as breathing. It cannot be ruled out that, in patients with severe COVID-19, presence of the virus in these areas of the brain will have an exacerbating impact on respiratory function, adding to breathing problems due to SARS-CoV-2 infection of the lungs. Similar problems might arise in relation to cardiovascular function.”
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“We also found SARS-CoV-2 in areas of the brain which control vital functions, such as breathing. It cannot be ruled out that, in patients with severe COVID-19, presence of the virus in these areas of the brain will have an exacerbating impact on respiratory function, adding to breathing problems due to SARS-CoV-2 infection of the lungs. Similar problems might arise in relation to cardiovascular function.”
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SciTechDaily
Researchers Discover How SARS-CoV-2 Reaches the Brain of COVID-19 Patients
Using post-mortem tissue samples, a team of researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have studied the mechanisms by which the novel coronavirus can reach the brains of patients with COVID-19, and how the immune system responds to the virus once…
Bitcoin Price Hits All-Time High of $19,786, Topping 2017 Record
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Bitcoin Price Hits All-Time High Above $19,000, Topping 2017 Record
Bitcoin surged Monday to set its first fresh record in nearly three years, driven by a wave of new investors lured by the potential for big profits.
Now that’s multicloud: CIA awards multibillion-dollar contract to AWS, Microsoft, Google, Oracle and IBM
The CIA has awarded a multibillion-dollar contract, to the five major U.S. public cloud providers: Amazon Web Services Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google LLC, Oracle Corp. and IBM Corp.
The contract calls for the companies to compete for specific “task orders” issued by the CIA for itself and also 16 other agencies making up the intelligence community.
the CIA will enable the five cloud providers to compete for task orders at different security classification levels, up to top secret.
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The CIA has awarded a multibillion-dollar contract, to the five major U.S. public cloud providers: Amazon Web Services Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google LLC, Oracle Corp. and IBM Corp.
The contract calls for the companies to compete for specific “task orders” issued by the CIA for itself and also 16 other agencies making up the intelligence community.
the CIA will enable the five cloud providers to compete for task orders at different security classification levels, up to top secret.
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Now that's multicloud: CIA awards multibillion-dollar contract to AWS, Microsoft, Google, Oracle and IBM - SiliconANGLE
Alphabet’s DeepMind uses A.I. to detect signs of eye disease
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Alphabet's DeepMind uses A.I. to detect signs of eye disease
Tech could radically alter the way in which patients with eye conditions are diagnosed.