System simplicity: Bioengineer Joseph van Batenburg-Sherwood works on the new ventilator. (Courtesy: Thomas Angus/Imperial College London) Researchers at Imperial Colleague London have shown that the low-cost ventilator they developed for COVID-19 patients meets the international standard for critical care ventilators. This means that it could be used for other conditions and to address the shortage
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In this article BRK.A Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Los Angeles California. May 1, 2021. Gerard Miller | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway saw another double-digit increase in its operating profit thanks to a continuous rebound in it railroad, utilities and energy businesses from the pandemic, while the company’s cash pile hit a record
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UPDATED, Friday midday: Disney’s Eternals is heading toward a $30 million Friday, including those $9.5M previews from last night. Given that Friday is typically around 40% of the weekend, this will put the Chloé Zhao-directed movie in the $70M-$75M range from what we’ve figured. Again, this could fluctuate up or down by Saturday morning. Do the fans
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News Snail Mail Perform “Valentine” on Colbert: Watch The title track from her newest album, which was released on Friday By Allison Hussey November 6, 2021 Facebook Twitter Snail Mail (Photo by Scott Kowalchyk/CBS) Facebook Twitter Snail Mail appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Friday night (November 5), performing the title track of
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Sunrise hits the U.S. Capitol dome on September 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress is facing a partial federal government shutdown at midnight if the House and Senate can not pass an extension of the current budget. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty Images The House passed a more than $1 trillion bipartisan
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Need an easy holiday gift that still seems like you put in effort? Something special? Something personalized? Forget monograms and nameplate necklaces. Starting in early November, you can get cheeky by stamping your name on a pair of Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty boxer briefs. The popular lingerie brand’s new initiative, called Savage X You, allows
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The process by which clearances are acquired, granted and maintained remains slow and byzantine The U.S. government’s restrictive security clearance process is hindering its ability to access cutting-edge space technology and protect sensitive information from foreign espionage. The Space Force is embarking on an aggressive effort to incorporate commercial technology from new entrants into its
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Among film distribution executives in town, there’s a saying about Disney’s theatrical releases, in particular their Marvel titles: That they’re “five quad” movies. What does that mean? Essentially, the Marvel Cinematic Universe titles are known to overindex and perform well beyond the norms of a regular four quadrant demographic tentpole which is aimed at male
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