Government borrowing in May reaches highest level since Covid – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Tom Espiner Role, Reporter, BBC News June 21, 2024 07:51 BST Updated 6 minutes ago Government borrowing reached the highest level since the Covid crisis in May, but was lower than the British budget watchdog had predicted. £15bn of loans were taken out last month, which was £800m … Read more

Some are already paying tax on state pension, reports reveal – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Kevin Peachey Role, Cost of Living Correspondent 7 hours ago Some people are already paying income tax on their state pension, a report has found, despite a Conservative promise that it will remain tax-free. The standard new state pension is currently below the £12,570 threshold after which income … Read more

London hospital hackers publish stolen blood test data – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Joe neat Role, Cyber ​​Correspondent, BBC World Service Twitter, @joetidy 2 hours ago A gang of cybercriminals causing major disruption to several London hospitals have published sensitive data stolen from an NHS blood testing company. Qilin has been trying to extort money from NHS provider Synnovis since hacking … Read more

London hospital hackers publish stolen blood test data – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Joe neat Role, Cyber ​​Correspondent, BBC World Service Twitter, @joetidy 1 hour ago A gang of cybercriminals causing major disruption to several London hospitals have published sensitive data stolen from an NHS blood testing company. Qilin has been trying to extort money from NHS provider Synnovis since hacking … Read more

The best sunscreens do not pass the protection tests, which ones? says – BBC News

Item information According to consumer organization Which? three popular sunscreen lotions offer less protection than they claim. In samples of 26 sunscreens – including some cheaper variants from supermarkets Aldi and Lidl – lotions from Calypso Sun, Bondi Sands and Asda failed all tests. Asda withdrew the validity of the Which? tests, saying that independent … Read more

The best sunscreens do not pass the protection tests, which ones? says – BBC News

Item information According to consumer organization Which? three popular sunscreen lotions offer less protection than they claim. In samples of 26 sunscreens – including some cheaper variants from supermarkets Aldi and Lidl – lotions from Calypso Sun, Bondi Sands and Asda failed all tests. Asda withdrew the validity of the Which? tests, saying that independent … Read more

Brain-inspired AI learns like humans – Neuroscience News

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Resume: Today’s AI can read, talk, and analyze data, but it still has critical limitations. NeuroAI researchers designed a new AI model inspired by the efficiency of the human brain. This model allows AI neurons to receive feedback and adapt in real time, improving learning and memory processes. The innovation could lead to a new … Read more

Organoids and Embryo Models: Redefining Human Individuality? – Neuroscience news

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Resume: Advances in organoids and embryonic models raise questions about human individuality. A new study argues that these models can strengthen, not weaken, the concept of human individuality from a personality and emotional framework. Researchers emphasize that current technologies are far from achieving personality in embryo models or organoids. The ethical focus must remain on … Read more

Multiple games announced for Xbox during Limited Run 2024 Showcase

Subscribe to Pure Xbox at YouTube24k Limited Run Games held their 2024 Summer Games Showcase earlier today, and it featured a number of upcoming Xbox titles! Similar to last year, some of these announcements involved physical versions of games that have already been announced/released, while others involved games that had never been revealed before. First, … Read more

Move over Cornwall! Picturesque Northumbrian village tops the list for fastest growing holiday rental profits in Britain…so how well has YOUR favorite staycation hotspot done?

A quiet Northumbrian seaside market town has left long-time rival holiday destinations such as Cornwall in the rear-view mirror as Brits rush north to rent out holiday homes amid a surge in rental profits in the region. Seahouses in Northumberland, on the north-east coast of England, has emerged as the town where holiday rental owners … Read more