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More than 100 Viagra suits alleging skin cancer headed to San Francisco
By Amanda Bronstad, The National Law Journal Lawsuits filed against Pfizer Inc. claiming that Viagra caused men to get skin cancer have been transferred to a judge in San Francisco by a federal judicial panel. Thursday’s order by the U.S. Judicial…
A guaíza: The tiny sculpture of a face found by archaeologists at an indigenous Dominican Republic house
From Culture24 Described by its finders as “enigmatic”, this sculpted face was buried by a house in the Dominican Republic, as archaeologist Alice Samson, from the University of Leicester, explains “A guaíza is a small sculpture of a face. This…
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Ericsson celebrates 120 years of innovation in Latin America
Since 1896, Ericsson’s ideas, technologies and employees have created innovations that have affected and transformed the lives of Latin American people, industries and society. Innovation has always been a fundamental part of the company’s DNA, achieving great milestones such as…
Can AI replace Lawyers? Vanderbilt Law event to address legal machines
By Ian Lopez, From Legaltech News The April 13 and 14 event will feature experts in AI and law as well as ROSS, the world’s ‘first artificially intelligent attorney.’ When people discuss artificial intelligence (AI) replacing jobs, rarely are they…
Jellyfish bred in space
NASA Has Been Breeding Jellyfish in Space for 20 Years By Megan Garber for The Atlantic From Mashable Since the early 1990s, we humans have been doing something both odd and eminently sensible: We’ve been launching jellyfish into space. And…
Medical breakthrough: Why cancers return – Scientists make astonishing discovery
By NICOLE STINSON From Daily Express UK A NEW study by scientists at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre has found how cancerous cells hide out and remain undetected by our immune system even after sufferers have been given the…
New species of Lipogramma basslet potentially discovered in Dominica
By Jake Adams From reef builders Lipogramma klayi is a beautiful and delicate looking species of Caribbean basslet which is no stranger to the pages of Reef Builders. We’ve written about this species at length over the years and now…
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Caribbean moves to strengthen management of radioactive sources
From CARIBFLAME The Caribbean is moving to improve the regulatory framework for the management of radioactive sources used in medicine, industry, agriculture and for other beneficial purposes. Through support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the region has designed…
Cayman Islands Turtle Farm hosts team from National Geographic
Cayman Turtle Farm (CTF) was glad to host a small team of researchers from National Geographic, who are undertaking pioneering research in fluorescence of sea animals. It was in 2015 while diving at night in the Solomon Islands that they…
Washington Post reveals new PRISM slides
…. offers greater clarity into the US’ surveillance operation By Joe Pollicino From engadget PRISM: The surveillance story that started with four leaked slides from the Washington Post, gets a bit clearer. The publication has revealed [in 2013] four more…
