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Trump apparently knows what Bitcoin is, and he doesn’t like it
President Donald Trump took some time out of his evening to tweet about cryptocurrencies today, announcing to the world that he is “not a fan” of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies because their “value is highly volatile and based on thin air.” In a series of tweets, Trump expanded on his thoughts on crypto, saying Facebook’s…
YouTube drafting ‘creator-on-creator harassment’ rules after Steven Crowder incident
YouTube is working on new policies to prevent “creator-on-creator harassment” that it will announce later this year, the company said today. The statement was made by Youtube’s chief product officer, Neal Mohan, who briefly spoke about the issue at YouTube’s VidCon keynote this evening, where both creators and industry insiders were gathered in Anaheim, California.…
FCC commissioner blasts carriers for failure to fight robocalls
Carriers have been slow to address the growing robocall problem, but the Federal Communications Commission may be about to force their hand. In a letter to fourteen US carriers, FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks today called out the confusing and often ineffective options available to consumers for fighting automated spam calls, and threatened regulatory action if…
Lawmakers seek scientific review of plan to tightly regulate all fentanyl copycats
Lawmakers on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee have urged the Trump administration to conduct a scientific review of a Justice Department-backed bill to classify all illicit chemical knockoffs of the potent painkiller fentanyl in the same legal category as heroin. Press Release Distribution Service
CannTrust suspends sales of cannabis products during Canada regulatory review
Canada-based medical cannabis company CannTrust Holdings Inc said on Thursday it suspended sales of cannabis products after the federal health regulator found the company sold marijuana produced in unlicensed facilities. Press Release Distribution Service
The explosive birth of a celestial ‘Cow’
Nature, Published online: 11 July 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-02125-2 Evidence points to a supernova as the source of a dazzling object that telescopes spotted in 2018. Press Release Distribution Service
Whale hunt, climate lawsuits and chaos-theory pioneer
Nature, Published online: 10 July 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-02085-7 The week in science: 5–11 July 2019. Press Release Distribution Service
Opioid use is reduced in patients treated with NSAIDS
Patients receiving a post-surgery prescription of ibuprofen with a rescue prescription of Percocet used less opioids than a group of similar patients who were prescribed just Percocet. Press Release Distribution Service
Moon-forming disk discovered around distant planet
Using Earth’s most powerful array of radio telescopes, astronomers have made the first observations of a circumplanetary disk of gas and dust like the one that is believed to have birthed the moons of Jupiter. Press Release Distribution Service
Plight of young Greek jobless plays out on stage
Student Iro Stafilaki delivers a monologue on stage during a rehearsal at the Praxi Epta theater school in Athens, pursuing her dream of becoming an actor despite the difficulties as Greece claws its… Press Release Distribution Service