According to a recent report from Business Insider, the Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first 3D-printed pharmaceutical drug. The drug, used to treat seizures and manufactured by Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, is designed to dissolve with very little additional water. This is revolutionary for patients who experience seizures that make them unable to swallow. Dr. […]
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From Tuesday, July 28 to Wednesday, July 29, BJC HealthCare, the largest healthcare provider in the St. Louis, MO area, endured a computer outage lasting about 20 hours, temporarily disrupting operations throughout its systems. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the computer outage began at about 3 p.m. Tuesday and continued through 11 a.m. Wednesday, […]
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The Federal Communications Commission voted on Monday, August 17 to deny Dish Network Corp., and two of its smaller partners, a small business auction discount worth $3.3 billion. According to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, the FCC voted unanimously to refuse the discounts, citing that neither of Dish Network’s smaller partners could be considered […]
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It’s a teenage rite of passage to have a phase that involves sleeping in until noon on the weekends and going to bed in the wee hours of the morning — and, of course, the accompanying “Why are you so lazy these days?” accusation from parents and teachers. It’s not really a surprise that this […]
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According to the U.S. private wealth management division of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Atlantic Trust, digital assets should be accounted for and included in any estate planning you do. Considering that 64% of Americans surveyed in a recent RocketLawyer poll answered that they don’t know what happens to their digital assets after death, […]
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Jump-starting kids’ academic careers seems to work, but at what cost? Research shows that kids who go to preschool do significantly better (about 21%) on math and reading tests in kindergarten than peers who do not attend. However, a new study has found that young students are perhaps being overworked. The new study, which was […]
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