How NASA Got a ‘ UFO Czar ’ —And Why it Matters
The real czars may be long gone, but for decades, the White House has been doing a good job of keeping the role—or at least the honorific—alive, appointing a director to oversee a particular task or issue, and bestowing the title along with it. We’ve had the Ebola Czar, the Drug Czar, the Budget Czar, the Climate Czar, and more. Yesterday, at a press conference at NASA’s Washington, D.C., headquarters, the space agency gave the old role a new look, appointing the country’s, and indeed the world’s, first-ever UFO Czar. Only NASA didn’t use either one of those terms. [time-brightcove...
Source: TIME: Science - September 15, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Sage Therapeutics to lose 95 employees in Cambridge in mass layoff
A biotech is laying off 95 people in Cambridge and 290 people total in the wake of a rejection from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Rowan Walrath Source Type: news

A Million Miles Away review – charming space biopic tells an inspiring story
The Amazon drama, about migrant worker turned astronaut Jos é Hernández, is part rousing success story and part Nasa PRA young boy, the son of migrant farmers from Mexico, watches the Apollo 13 moon landing on a rickety living room TV set, riveted. The same young boy, now a young man, applies to Nasa ’s astronaut selection program 11 times, year after year, without success. The young man, now middle-aged, finally makes it to the Kennedy Space Center, only to train several more years for even a shot at exiting Earth.A Million Miles Away, the Amazon biopic of the astronaut Jos é Hernández, has all the ingredients of an...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 15, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Adrian Horton Tags: Film Culture The space shuttle Drama films Amazon Prime Video Nasa Source Type: news

TikTok is hit with $368 million fine under Europe ' s strict data privacy rules
European regulators slapped TikTok with a $368 million fine on Friday for failing to protect children's privacy, the first time that the popular short video-sharing app has been punished for breaching Europe's strict data privacy rules. Ireland's Data Protection Commission, the lead privacy…#tiktok #ireland #bigtech #dublin #elainefox #irish #italian #anutalus #bytedance #whatsapp
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shooting near Sexyy Red video set in Florida leaves 1 dead, 1 hospitalized
Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article One person was killed and another hospitalized after a shooting erupted Thursday night near a music video set for rapper Sexyy Red in Florida. A call about a shooting came in shortly…#florida #instagramsexyyred #browardcountysheriff #stlouis #skeeyee #billboard #tiktok #drake #browardcrime
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Internet obsessed with husky back-talking his owner: " Getting out of hand "
A social media video of a feisty husky talking back to her owner has delighted audiences online. The viral video, which has been viewed by more than 12 million TikTokers, introduced internet users to Oakley the Husky, who according to some people in the post's comments section has the "attitude of…#tiktokers #oakleyhusky #oakley #americankennelclub #akc #siberia #siberian #alaskanmalamute #sibe #jenndsalisbury
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Private Markets Are Going Mass Market. Is That a Good Thing?
Despite being situated a mere 13 miles from Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, Conshohocken, Pa., may strike you as an unlikely locale for a revolution—let alone a financial insurgency. And yet “Conshy” (as the locals sometimes refer to it) is where executives at Hamilton Lane an asset manager with…#philadelphia #independencehall #conshohocken #hamiltonlane #dem
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Video: Here ' s what the UAW strike means for consumers
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Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The DOJ ’s antitrust lawsuit against Google is a loser for consumers
For decades the consumer welfare standard has been the primary basis on which antitrust enforcement decisions are made. That standard asks about the effect actions and market dominance have on actual consumers. Despite this long tradition, the Biden administration is bringing its first major tech…#google #departmentofjustice #doj #apple #brownshoe #amazon #microsoftbing #bing #reasoncom
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Status of October ' Team Canada ' trade mission to India unclear amid strained relations
LONDON, Ont. — Trade Minister Mary Ng has spent the past four months talking up a major visit to India designed to boost Canadian exports to the world’s most populous country. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your browser,…#trade #maryng #justintrudeau #newdelhi #indopacific #teamcanada #mumbai #liberal #saskatchewan #ottawa
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

' How to get free food in Canada ' : YouTubers criticized for encouraging international students to use food banks
A growing genre of videos on YouTube and TikTok is angering some Canadians who say international students are being encouraged to abuse food banks in order to get “free groceries.” We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your…#tiktok #canadians #youtubers #international #youtuber #salvationarmy #globalaffairscanada #statisticscanada #ottawafoodbank #ottawa
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fallout From New Pricing System Is Only One of Unity ’s Several Problems
Unity, the company behind the popular Unity video game engine, has recently announced a new pricing scheme that will charge developers on a per-install basis for games that meet specific download and revenue thresholds. The news has sparked controversy within the game developer community,…#unity #aggrocrab #genshinimpact #beatsaber #buycult #garrynewman #rust #facepunchstudios #rustonunity #unitysstocktumbles
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Paul Offit Goes Off on Religious Vaccine Exemptions
(MedPage Today) -- In this video interview, Paul Offit, MD, director of the Vaccine Education Center and attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses a recent law passed in Mississippi...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 15, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Prevent Blindness Declares Third Annual Inflammatory Eye Disease Awareness Week as Sept. 18 - 24
Prevent Blindness Offers Information on Inflammatory Eye Diseases, Including a New Video, Fact Sheets and Social Media Graphics, to Educate Public on Ways to Protect Vision and Prevent Unnecessary Vision Loss CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: FVT NPT Source Type: news

Wagner Sustains Significant Losses, Waning Support From Russia, In Central Africa Clashes
Via Middle East Eye The Wagner Group has sustained significant losses in the Central African Republic, according to images and video footage obtained by Middle East Eye. The CAR government is being supported…#centralafricaclashes #viamiddleeasteye #wagnergroup #middleeasteye #russian #rwandan #mee #wagner #bangui #yevgenyprigozhin
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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