The Chips and Science Act, signed into law two years ago, aimed to revive the US semiconductor industry by providing $52 billion in subsidies. So far, over half of this amount has been allocated to 15 chipmakers, including Intel, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, and Samsung. While this mo
The United States government is getting anxious about its reliance on Taiwan for chip production. The country's chip industry is plagued by a lack of domestic manufacturing capabilities, leaving it vulnerable to supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. Intel, the leading US-based chipmake
As we approach the 2024 presidential elections, the debate stage is once again set to host a clash of titans - Donald Trump and his opponents. But how do you solve a problem like Donald Trump in a debate? For 17 presidential debates since 2015, Trump's opponents and the media have been trying to fig
It's no secret that Google's search engine prioritizes certain brands and advertisers over others. A recent report by WalletHub has shed light on the extent of this bias, revealing that less than half of the top 10 search results meet the intended query, and that nearly 60% of the results are not tr
The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai has published a report revealing that US companies in China are experiencing record-low profits, with a staggering 66% of 306 polled companies reporting profitability in 2023. This figure is a stark contrast to the 80% reported in 2020, indicating a signi
Britain's state-funded National Health Service (NHS) is on life support, with years of neglect and mismanagement taking its toll on the nation's health. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has sounded the alarm, warning that the NHS must "reform or die" to address the crisis. But what went wrong, and can th
The summer may be winding down, but the risks of sun exposure remain high. The latest social media trend claiming that intentionally getting sunburned can help treat acne or rejuvenate skin is nothing short of misleading. As dermatologists Jennifer Stein and Elizabeth Berry remind us, the sun's ultr
Amazon's quest to stay ahead of the competition has led them to launch a new section on their site dedicated to low-priced fashion and lifestyle items. This move is aimed at countering the growing influence of Chinese e-commerce upstarts Temu and Shein, which have been luring American shoppers with
While cancer may seem like a daunting and uncontrollable force, a new study from the American Cancer Society reveals that nearly half of adult cancer deaths in the US could be prevented by making lifestyle changes. As Dr. Arif Kamal, chief patient officer of the American Cancer Society, emphasizes,
The news of Pfizer's positive midstage trial results for its experimental drug, ponsegromab, has sent shockwaves through the medical community. This monoclonal antibody has shown remarkable promise in combating cancer cachexia, a life-threatening condition that afflicts approximately 9 million peopl
