Antonio Moraes, the grandson of a late prominent Brazilian billionaire, was never interested in joining the family-owned conglomerate of construction companies and a bank. Shortly after graduating from college, he founded one of Brazil’s first impact funds, which invested primarily in companies that made healthcare more accessible and affordable. But while attending Stanford University, where
A crew of four private astronauts made history in the early hours of Thursday when they opened the hatch of their SpaceX Dragon capsule and conducted the first commercial spacewalk. The spacewalk, the riskiest part of the five-day Polaris Dawn mission, kicked off at 6:12 a.m. ET when oxygen started flowing into the astronauts’ spacesuits.
People over 65 are being prescribed antidepressants to treat pain despite weak evidence that the drugs work, potentially exposing them to harm, according to a new study that calls for a review of prescribing guidelines. Researchers led by Dr Sujita Narayan from the University of Sydney’s Institute for Musculoskeletal Health reviewed the findings from 15
In a stark demonstration of how award-winning breakthroughs can come from the most unlikely directions, researchers have won an Ig Nobel prize for discovering that mammals can breathe through their anuses. After a series of tests on mice, rats and pigs, Japanese scientists found the animals absorb oxygen delivered through the rectum, work that underpins
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Yahoo Sports fantasy contributor Sal Vetri predicts the Baltimore Ravens running back might find paydirt early and often this weekend against the Raiders. Video Transcript Yeah, a couple of years fits my bold prediction is that Derek Henry scores three touchdowns against the Las Vegas Raiders this week. He bounces back from just a 10
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Andy Behrens explains why the Los Angeles Rams wide receiver might put up a 30-point performance with teammate Puka Nacua out due to injury. Video Transcript My bold prediction. I don’t know how bold this is because the guy is the author of the greatest receiving season in NFL history. But
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