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Tornado damage to Pfizer factory highlights vulnerabilities of drug supply

A tornado that ripped through a Pfizer plant in Rocky Mount, N.C., raised worries about shortages of medicines used in hospitals. The drugs include commonly used painkillers and anesthetics.

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Gum disease linked to buildup of Alzheimer's plaque formation: Study

Although most individuals don't associate oral disease with serious health issues, growing evidence suggests that oral bacteria play an important role in systemic disorders such as colon cancer and heart disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Celtics restricted free agent Grant Williams hosts a basketball camp at Boston University

Every participant went home with a team photo and a t-shirt as a souvenir.

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Active nonalignment: the Global South’s new foreign policy in face of Ukraine war

Boston University’s Jorge Heine explains why the Global South is seeking to maintain good relations with both the United States and China.

The Week

Celtics’ Grant Williams to host a basketball clinic at Boston University in July

The Tennessee alum will of course be in attendance and working with local college and high school basketball coaches helping out with the event.

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This Emerging Brain Stimulation Technology Could Boost Cognitive Function

Figuring out how to enhance a person’s mental capabilities has been of considerable interest to psychology and neuroscience researchers like me for decades.

Inverse

Rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents could boost cognitive function, according to analysis of over 100 studies

Figuring out how to enhance a person’s mental capabilities has been of considerable interest to psychology and neuroscience researchers like me for decades. From improving attention in high-stakes environments, like air traffic management, to reviving memory in people with dementia, the ability to improve cognitive function can have far-reaching consequences.…

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Heckled to the Max: Warner's Zaslav Hears About the Writers Strike While Trying to Deliver a BU Commencement Speech

Turns out, the graduating Terrier students didn't want anything to do with his Jack Welch stories

Broadcasting & Cable

Boston University grads booed the Warner Bros. Discovery CEO amid the writers strike

The school began receiving backlash after it announced David Zaslav would be this year's commencement speaker a day after the Writers Guild of America went on strike.

WEKU

Warner Bros boss David Zaslav forced to pause Boston University graduation speech due to booing

Event was picketed amid the ongoing Hollywood writers’ strike

The Independent UK

Warner CEO David Zaslav booed at Boston University as writers’ strike boosters picket

About 100 protesters chanted ‘No wages, no pages,’ waved signs and were accompanied by an inflatable rat as law school grad David Zaslav gave his address.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Pay your writers!’ Students boo Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav during commencement speech amid Hollywood writers strike

Writers want better pay, new contracts for the streaming era, and protection against A.I.-generated content. Students relate.

Fortune

Warner CEO booed at Boston University as supporters of writers' strike picket outside

Scores of Boston University students turned their backs on the head of one of Hollywood’s biggest studios as he gave the school’s commencement address in a stadium where protesters supporting the Hollywood writers’ strike picketed outside

The Independent UK

Boos rain down at Boston University’s commencement for Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Zaslav amid writers’ strike

BOSTON — As Writers Guild of America striking union members picketed outside Boston University’s commencement on Sunday, boos and expletives rained down on Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Zaslav when he took the stage as commencement speaker.

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The Conversation

Here's how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson's disease

In 1991, the world was shocked to learn actor Michael J. Fox had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

The New Daily

AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease

In 1991, the world was shocked to learn actor Michael J. Fox had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

WEKU

Many people living in the 'Diabetes Belt' are plagued with medical debt

More than half of the counties in the nation's so-called Diabetes Belt also have high rates of medical debt among their residents, an NPR analysis found.

Sports Illustrated

Minnesota Scores Must-See Goal in Frozen Four After Between-The-Legs Pass

Aaron Huglen didn’t need to look to assist Rhett Pitlick on the power play.

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Longevity study points to why some live to be over 100 years old: It’s their immune systems

The findings back “the hypothesis that centenarians are enriched with protective factors that increase their ability to recover from infections,” one of the researchers says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks prospect Frank Nazar’s late-season comeback to culminate in Frozen Four

Nazar made his collegiate debut for Michigan less than two months ago — after recovering from hip surgery — but he’ll play on college hockey’s biggest stage Thursday. So will Hawks prospects Drew Commesso and Ryan Greene with Boston University.

360info

Next-generation chatbots explained

Artificial intelligence is rapidly expanding the possibilities of what we thought was possible for tech, but its growth comes with its own set of risks.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Western Michigan vs. Boston University, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch

The Hockey East champion Boston University will face Western Michigan in the NCAA College Hockey Tournament on Thursday.

The Guardian - US

‘Those people are the unsung heroes’: the women who tried to unmask the Boston Strangler

A new film starring Keira Knightley sheds light on the forgotten journalists who led the search to bring down a serial killer

Sports Illustrated

Former NFL Star, CBS Sports Analyst Irv Cross Diagnosed With CTE

Cross was the first Black man to work as a full-time sports analyst on national television.

WEKU

Former NFL star and CBS sports anchor Irv Cross had the brain disease CTE

The Philadelphia Eagles cornerback, who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with CTE. Cross died in 2021.

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