Your circadian rhythm could explain your poor mental health
PsycPORT™: Psychology Newswire If your mental health has been declining, your sleep-wake cycle may be to blame. Go to Source 20/03/2024 – 03:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Pfizer is betting big on cancer drugs to turn business around after Covid decline – here’s what to know
US Top News and Analysis The pharmaceutical giant has been trying to shore up investor sentiment after its shares fell more than 40% in 2023. Go to Source 10/03/2024 – 15:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
USPS to stop accepting orders for free Covid tests 8 March
Coronavirus | The Guardian US government has been mailing free at-home Covid tests on and off since January 2022 to curb spread of virusThe US government will stop accepting orders for free at-home Covid-19 tests on Friday, 8 March.Each household can still place an order until Friday for rapid coronavirus tests via the US Postal […]Continue reading
Gap shares pop as company’s holiday earnings blow past estimates, Old Navy returns to growth
US Top News and Analysis Sales at Gap’s largest banner Old Navy have been down for more than a year but that trend reversed on Thursday when the retailer reported a 6% jump in revenue. Go to Source 08/03/2024 – 00:04 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Generative AI for smart grid modeling
MIT News – Artificial intelligence MIT’s Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) has been awarded $1,365,000 in funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support its involvement with an innovative project, “Forming the Smart Grid Deployment Consortium (SGDC) and Expanding the HILLTOP+ Platform.” The grant was made available through ARC’s Appalachian Regional Initiative […]Continue reading
Pandemic meant no lifeguards at Cornish beaches when three died, inquest hears
Coronavirus | The Guardian Coroner says normally there would have been lifeguard service as he records misadventure conclusionsThree men drowned off Cornish beaches at a time when the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s lifeguard service was affected by the Covid pandemic, a coroner has said.The senior Cornwall coroner, Andrew Cox, said he would write to the […]Continue reading
The Evolution of Brain Stimulation Therapy
NIMH News Feed Electroconvulsive therapy, known as ECT, has long been mischaracterized in pop culture, but in truth, this is a safe and effective treatment that has provided a road to recovery for many people with hard-to-treat depression. In this episode, we’ll talk with Dr. Sarah Hollingsworth “Holly” Lisanby, an internationally recognized innovator in ECT […]Continue reading
Evaluate large language models for quality and responsibility
AWS Machine Learning Blog The risks associated with generative AI have been well-publicized. Toxicity, bias, escaped PII, and hallucinations negatively impact an organization’s reputation and damage customer trust. Research shows that not only do risks for bias and toxicity transfer from pre-trained foundation models (FM) to task-specific generative AI services, but that tuning an FM […]Continue reading
Hunt considers cuts to inheritance and business taxes
BBC News – Home The BBC has been told the chancellor is considering cutting some taxes in his Autumn Statement. Go to Source 17/11/2023 – 15:03 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Doctor to keep job after illicit visit to ICU ward during UK Covid lockdown
Coronavirus | The Guardian Trainee GP Ashbal Chaudhary had been accused of bluffing way into a Manchester hospital to see a sick relativeA doctor accused of bluffing his way on to an intensive care unit (ICU) during the Covid pandemic to visit a critically ill relative is to keep his job, a tribunal has decided, […]Continue reading