Got a super cute pup or kitty? I chat with the creator behind The Oreo Cat on how to make your pet a social media superstar — and even make a little cash doing it. Plus, scientists clone direwolves (kind of), and AI is outpacing doctors on MRIs.
An iPhone saved a woman’s life: She collapsed with severe chest pain, and doctors weren’t sure what was going on. They plugged a portable ultrasound probe into an iPhone. Once they scanned her heart, they found a tear in her aorta. That correct diagnosis stopped her from bleeding out.
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Medical records reveal surgeries scheduled on a Friday tend to be riskier than those earlier in the week. Why? If you need to stay over the weekend, there are fewer doctors and nurses on duty. Mondays are good.
Why AI isn’t the next dot-com crash - March 15th, Hour 1
Is AI the new dot-com bubble? The stock market and trade wars say otherwise. Plus, who’s taking over TikTok, hologram doctors are here, and fake CAPTCHAs are tricking you.
“Never felt better”: That’s how Towana Looney feels after getting a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. She struggled to find a human donor, and now, she’s only the third person in the U.S. to have this surgery. Doctors at New York University plan a clinical trial next year. This could really help others waiting for kidney donors.
👼 Welcome to the world, little one: The first baby conceived via Fertilo was just born in Lima, Peru. This is different from IVF. Doctors use stem cell tech to help eggs mature before they’re implanted in the mom’s womb. There are 80% fewer shots, and it takes two to three days instead of two to three weeks.
Should you share medical records with AI?
ChatGPT can rival doctors in diagnosing, but should you share your medical records with it? The answer is yes — if you take one precautionary step first.
AI doctors are here, EV fire mistake & "Netflix and Chill" rules
Plus, Tony is a pro photographer. He has 53 years worth of pics and no way to organize them. I help sort things out. Humane’s AI-powered pin looks to beat the iPhone, but will it win? How to check traffic before you drive, and the best charging cords that don’t break the bank.
Why Gen Zers think influencer is a viable career
Forget firefighters, doctors and scientists. In just 1 minute, a look into what Gen Zers want to do when they grow up.
An unbelievable story about hackers hitting up a hospital for ransomware
Ransomware hackers recently hit a hospital, and everything from the cardiac machines to IV pumps stopped working. Doctors and nurses had to use pen and paper. There were no electronic patient records. But what happened when the hackers found out it was a hospital will undoubtedly surprise you.
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