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Egg freezing: Behind the scenes of a fertility clinic

March 19, 2019

With more and more women around the world considering freezing their eggs, how does the process work? BBC Health reporter, Smitha Mundasad, has been behind the scenes of a fertility clinic to find out exactly how eggs are frozen, and has been speaking mum of two Ali about her own egg freezing journey. You can […]

Cancer doctor shortage ‘puts care at risk’

March 19, 2019

Image copyright Ridofranz/Getty Images A shortage of cancer doctors will hamper the ability of the NHS to provide cutting-edge care, experts are warning. A Royal College of Radiologists census of 62 major UK cancer centres found more that 7.5% of consultant posts were vacant, with services maintained only by large amounts of overtime. It said […]

SEC: Elon Musk Fully Ignored a Key Term of Settlement

March 19, 2019

In defiance of an October settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Elon Musk did not have his tweets pre-approved by an official Tesla babysitter, the SEC says in newly filed court documents. In a filing submitted Monday evening, lawyers for the federal agency wrote it was “stunning to learn” that “Musk had not […]

1 Year After Uber’s Fatal Crash, Robocars Carry On Quietly

March 19, 2019

In America, 2018 was supposed to be a very big year for self-driving cars. Uber quietly prepped to launch a robo-taxi service. Waymo said riders would be able to catch a driverless ride by year’s end. General Motors’ Cruise said it would start testing in New York City, the country’s traffic chaos capital. Congress was […]

Need an Ohm’s Law Party Trick? Take a Light Bulb’s Temperature

March 18, 2019

In every semester of introductory physics, an instructor (or a textbook) introduces the idea of Ohm’s law. Ohm’s law is a relationship between the voltage across an element, the current going through the element, and the resistance of the thing. You can write it as the following equation. Rhett Allain But what do these three […]

Former Alberta UCP candidate who helped execute kamikaze campaign asks for judicial inquiry into Kenney’s role

March 18, 2019

A former Alberta United Conservative Party candidate who said he collaborated on a “kamikaze” campaign to tank Brian Jean and ensure Jason Kenney’s success in the party’s 2017 leadership race is calling for a judicial inquiry into the situation. Hardyal Singh (Happy) Mann says he attended a meeting at Jeff Callaway’s house on July 19, 2017, […]

Ready for their closeup: Senate begins broadcasting proceedings for first time today

March 18, 2019

Starting today, and for the first time ever, the Senate of Canada’s chamber proceedings will be televised. The change comes after years of opposition from some members of the Red Chamber — who said they feared televising debates would undermine their quality. While the debates in the House of Commons have been beamed into the nation’s homes since […]

Best iPads (2019): Which New iPad Should You Actually Buy?

March 18, 2019

Just don’t. I know money is tight, but your sanity is important, too. Yes, there’s a chance an older iPad could still perform decently, but unless someone is giving you one for free, try to hunt for a newer model. Many of the older iPads no longer receive software updates, and they’ll seem sooooo slow […]

‘The Inventor,’ Theranos, and Multiplatform Schadenfreude

March 18, 2019

Over the course of 119 minutes in The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, Alex Gibney’s new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, very little is made of Holmes’ speaking voice. Very little needs to be; she’s on camera for much of the movie, her presence stitched together from news clips, conference appearances, and […]

‘I want this so bad,’ and now Bianca Andreescu plunges head first into stardom

March 18, 2019

Years from now, it may be a footnote in the long, successful tennis career of Bianca Andreescu. But for now it is part of the origin story of Canada’s newest, emerging superstar. Playing in her first career final against the established Angelique Kerber, Andreescu called for her coach during a break in the gruelling and decisive […]

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Former Alberta UCP candidate who helped execute kamikaze campaign asks for judicial inquiry into Kenney’s role

Ready for their closeup: Senate begins broadcasting proceedings for first time today

‘I want this so bad,’ and now Bianca Andreescu plunges head first into stardom

Why the Utrecht tram attack came as no surprise to the Dutch

Michael Wernick to step down as clerk of Privy Council, cites lack of ‘mutual trust’ with opposition

Online dating scam dupes Edmonton man out of $143,000

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Egg freezing: Behind the scenes of a fertility clinic

Cancer doctor shortage ‘puts care at risk’

SEC: Elon Musk Fully Ignored a Key Term of Settlement

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SEC: Elon Musk Fully Ignored a Key Term of Settlement

1 Year After Uber’s Fatal Crash, Robocars Carry On Quietly

Need an Ohm’s Law Party Trick? Take a Light Bulb’s Temperature

Best iPads (2019): Which New iPad Should You Actually Buy?

‘The Inventor,’ Theranos, and Multiplatform Schadenfreude

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Egg freezing: Behind the scenes of a fertility clinic

Cancer doctor shortage ‘puts care at risk’

Ellie Long inquest: Norfolk trust must take action after death

Northern Health Trust staff told to clean own offices

News

Former Alberta UCP candidate who helped execute kamikaze campaign asks for judicial inquiry into Kenney’s role

Ready for their closeup: Senate begins broadcasting proceedings for first time today

‘I want this so bad,’ and now Bianca Andreescu plunges head first into stardom

Why the Utrecht tram attack came as no surprise to the Dutch

Egg freezing: Behind the scenes of a fertility clinic

Cancer doctor shortage ‘puts care at risk’

SEC: Elon Musk Fully Ignored a Key Term of Settlement

1 Year After Uber’s Fatal Crash, Robocars Carry On Quietly

Need an Ohm’s Law Party Trick? Take a Light Bulb’s Temperature

Former Alberta UCP candidate who helped execute kamikaze campaign asks for judicial inquiry into Kenney’s role

Ready for their closeup: Senate begins broadcasting proceedings for first time today

Best iPads (2019): Which New iPad Should You Actually Buy?

‘The Inventor,’ Theranos, and Multiplatform Schadenfreude

‘I want this so bad,’ and now Bianca Andreescu plunges head first into stardom