New York Health Department says hundreds of people may be infected with polio virus
[ad_1] Polio found in wastewater samples in 2 New York counties 02:04 New York state health officials have found indications of additional More...
Recession alert: ‘UK fares worse than EU & US’ after Bank of England raises interest rates | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) opted to increase the base rate from 1.25 to 1.75 percent in an attempt to combat the rising inflation rate. Currently, inflation in the UK is at 9.4 More...
Meta is putting its latest AI chatbot on the web for anyone to talk to
[ad_1] Meta’s AI research labs have created a new state-of-the-art chatbot and are letting members of the public talk to the system in order to collect feedback on its capabilities. The bot is called BlenderBot More...
Charlotte Brontë’s early Book of Rhymes returns home | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] The 3.8in by 2.5in A Book of Ryhmes (as she misspelled it) contains 10 poems by the later author of Jane Eyre. Dated “Haworth Dec 17 1829”, its first page reads: “By Charlotte Bronte, More...
State pension set for 20% rise worth £2,000 as inflation soars – will YOU get full amount? | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Yesterday, the BoE predicted that inflation will hit 13.3 percent in October, and is likely to be in double digits for much of 2023. While that is a disaster for hard-pressed pensioners, it could feed More...
The new cheats menu in Vampire Survivors makes me wish more games had them
[ad_1] Vampire Survivors’ new 0.10.0 update adds a cheats menu, and after using it to unlock some things I had been stuck on, I dearly wish that more games included one. Vampire Survivors, if you haven’t More...
Are “Novids” special or just lucky at avoiding COVID-19?
[ad_1] Are “Novids” special or just lucky at avoiding COVID-19? 01:36 Boston — If you consider yourself a “Novid,” More...
Capital gains tax: Receipts rise to record levels – how to reduce your CGT bill | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released new data which shows the amount taken in capital gains tax has risen by 42 percent to £14.1billion for the 2020-21 tax year. This is a sharp rise More...
Game of Thrones fans lament 26 years since first ASOIAF book: ‘Where’s Winds of Winter?’ | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] A Game of Thrones was first published on August 1, 1996, 26 years ago this week and went on to become a New York Times best seller in 2011, when the TV series of the same name began broadcasting on HBO. More...
How machine learning could help save threatened species from extinction
[ad_1] There are thousands of species on Earth that we still don’t know much about — but we now know that they are already teetering on the edge of extinction. A new study used machine learning to figure More...
