FDA Withdraws Studies Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe
The FDA has withdrawn multiple studies that had found Covid and shingles vaccines to be safe, raising concerns in the public health community.
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Kelp DAO Ditches LayerZero for Chainlink After $292M Bridge Exploit
Kelp DAO has migrated from LayerZero to Chainlink’s cross-chain infrastructure following a $292 million bridge exploit and a blame dispute between the two protocols.
NASA Releases Thousands of New Photos from Artemis II Mission
NASA has released thousands of new photos from the Artemis II mission, highlighting nine of the best images including panoramic views of Earth and far-side lunar imagery.
Single Dose of Magic Mushroom Psychedelic Can Cause Anatomical Brain Changes
A new study finds that a single dose of psilocybin-containing magic mushrooms can cause measurable anatomical changes in the brain.
US Agency Sues New York Times, Accusing It of Bias Against White Male Employee
A US federal agency has sued The New York Times, alleging systematic bias against white male employees in hiring and promotion.
US Gasoline Costs 50% More Than Before the Iran War
US gasoline prices have risen 50% compared to pre-war levels, as ongoing Strait of Hormuz tensions keep energy prices elevated.
Hantavirus Possibly Transmitted Human to Human on Stranded Cruise Ship
The WHO reports possible human-to-human transmission of hantavirus on a stranded cruise ship, a rare event that could have major public health implications.
[Flash] CFTC Looks to Cement Non-Custodial Software Developer Protections
[Flash] The CFTC is considering writing rules to further cement its stance on whether software developers should register as brokers with the agency, following its no-action letter to Phantom wallet. The move aims to provide clearer regulatory framework for non-custodial software development in the crypto industry.
[Flash] Cloudflare Says x402 Can Help as AI Agents Disrupt Web Economics
[Flash] Cloudflare’s Chief Strategy Officer noted that more than half of internet traffic is now non-human, with the x402 Foundation building infrastructure rails for AI agent-to-agent payments as traditional web economics face pressure from automated traffic.
[Flash] Crypto ETFs Go Mainstream as Traditional Finance Locks In
[Flash] As traditional finance deepens its footprint in digital assets, crypto ETFs are reshaping access, liquidity, and the global structure of digital asset investing. Notably, self-directed investors are powering bitcoin ETF launches even without Morgan Stanley’s vast advisor network support, highlighting how retail demand is driving crypto adoption.