Martin Shkreli, the infamous ‘Pharma bro’ executive who raised HIV/AIDS medication from $13.50 to $750 per pill, has been released from prison after serving 4 years for securities fraud. And he’s back with a brand new Web3 drug discovery platform called Druglike. The platform will provide resources for organisations “looking…

Twitter has agreed to accept Elon Musk’s $US44 billion takeover bid at $54.20 a share, a 38 per cent premium over the company’s current share price. The deal is set to violently shake up the social media platforms management, as Musk has big plans for the company. Some of the…

Killing 168 people, 19 children, and injuring over 680 others, the Oklahoma City bombing marked a new chapter in American History that had been written in blood, fear and dismay. Terrorism had struck home and nothing would ever be the same again. Timothy James McVeigh, the U.S. Army veteran who…

Research conducted at Lund University in Sweden has found a positive correlation between the belief in astrology (the study of the position of celestial objects, like stars and planets, for information about human personality traits, mood and terrestrial events) and higher levels of narcissism — alongside lower intelligence. The study…

According to a recent essay published by researchers from Harvard, the University of Montreal and MIT in Aeon Mag, 77 per cent of all marketers and advertisers plan to use “dream-hacking” techniques to begin invading our dreams with advertising within the next three years. A core topic of the essay…

Court documents unsealed during the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) talcum powder litigation reveal that the company funded a 1971 study in which Pennsylvania prisoners, most of them African American, were “injected subcutaneously with asbestos.” Knowledge of the experiments has been public for some time, but J&J’s involvement has only just…

The United Kingdom treasury department announced on April 4th that crypto “stablecoins” will be recognised as valid forms of payment. The announcement comes after the government released its plan to give more people confidence in using digital currencies. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak said: “It’s my ambition to make…

In the lead up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, President Zelensky called upon NATO to supply Ukrainian forces with much-needed arms. In response and expecting a heavy spearhead of Russian armour to lead the assault against Ukraine, NATO nations have supplied a wide variety of anti-tank arms and troops…