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Photo: ulleo (Pixabay) Doctors have criticized the Food and Drug Administration recently for its inaction on supplements that contain potentially dangerous prescription drug ingredients. But new research published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine suggests the FDA’s track record is even worse than that. The agency doesn’t seem great at removing supplements that have experimental and…

Photo: Richard Poolton (Getty) New research shows that chocolate Labrador retrievers are more likely to experience health problems and die younger compared to their black and yellow canine compatriots. A likely reason, say scientists, is a tightening genetic bottleneck caused by consumer demand. Chocolate-colored Labrador retrievers have a 10 percent shorter lifespan than black or…

Photo: Getty On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration said it had launched an investigation into a website created to ship abortion pills to women in the U.S., potentially jeopardizing an avenue for women to gain access to this highly effective and safe method of terminating unwanted pregnancies. The website, called Aid Access, was created…

Screenshot: Nahayat Tizhoosh/CBC News A day ahead of Saudi Arabia’s controversial “Davos in the Desert” investment conference, it appears its website has been vandalized by hackers. The conference has been the topic of intense debate as high-profile attendees have dropped out following the scandal surrounding the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The website for the…

Photo: Getty Facebook made a splashy entrance into VR when it purchased fledgling startup Oculus back in 2014 for $2.3 billion. However, even after putting out the first consumer-ready Oculus Rift in 2016, which was followed up by this year’s Oculus Go and the upcoming Oculus Quest, today’s departure of Oculus co-f0under and former CEO…

In the network appeared the details about the new budget smartphone Huawei Nova 4 with flagship hardware platform. They shared the resource profile iGeekPhone. According to the source, Huawei Nova 4 is based on the top processor Kirin 980 as smartphones Huawei Mate Mate 20 and 20 Pro core dual camera and dual front-facing camera…

Figure of the day: 20 000 000 users in Russia make purchases in AliExpress annually. Chinese online giant AliExpress for the first time revealed statistics on sales in Russia. This was stated by the head of AliExpress in Russia, Liu Wei in an interview with RBC. The number of active users from Russia, who at…

Elon Musk, the owner of The Boring Company, has announced the start date of the first vacuum tunnel for high-speed Hyperloop travel. In his Twitter account he announced that the tunnel is “almost ready”, and the launch is scheduled for December 10, 2018. We are talking about the tunnel in Hawthorne, located in the County…

Chinese actress Zhao liying published to the Weibo account, the Chinese equivalent of Twitter, live photos of the flagship smartphone-Honor the Magic of the slider 2, which has not yet been officially submitted. The smartphone shown in iridescent red color and with a fully frameless design. Well seen triple the camera and no scanner of…

Adobe at MAX 2018 showed the new capabilities of artificial intelligence systems in the framework of the session of the Sneaks, which in the future can become part of the package Creative Cloud. Smooth Operator will convert any video to vertical, while maintaining the maximum information. Project Kazoo transforms the voice recording in the sound…