The company’s shares dropped 85% to $2.34, being the lowest since Aug. 7, 2015. Rosiptor drug failed in meeting its goal of average change in reducing bladder pain in female patients by week 12 of the trial. According to the recent earnings report the company has not generated product revenue or profitability since its inception […]
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The chaotic situation passed the couple of weeks has led to the court’s order to the federal officials to reunify families with in 30 days. The order was specifically to reunify minor children who are under the age of 5 with their parents within 14 days and minor children of the age 5 and above […]
Instagram is launching IGTV which allows users to upload videos up to one hour in length. Popular videos from Instagram celebrities will be featured in IGTV. Anyone can be a creator and people will be able to upload vertical videos through Instagram’s app or the web. The IGTV app will be available globally on iOS […]
The bill legalizing recreational marijuana use was passed by the Canadian senate making Canada the first G-7 industrialized nation and the second in the world to have a legal nationwide cannabis market. The decision is expected to have a positive effect and retail sales would begin before the end of this year. Uruguay is the […]
Demonstrating AI debate system, on which IBM researchers have been working on since 2012, debates were held in San Francisco in which professional debaters Noa Ovadia and Dan Zafrir debated AI on two topics: whether space exploration should be subsidized, and whether we should increase the use of telemedicine. The competition followed traditional debate format. […]
Amazon Echo devices will be placed in hotel guest rooms, according to a new program called Alexa for Hospitality introduced by Amazon. It has joined hands with Marriott International, with Marriott hotels in North Carolina and California becoming the first to execute the program. The devices will allow guests to perform tasks like calling the […]
Google lets users send messages from their PC and view received messages by introducing desktop browser support for Android Messages. To use this platform, a QR code on Android Messages website has to be scanned using Android Messages mobile app, which creates a link between the two. Mobile network carriers have supported the move. The web version […]
Defending World Cup champion Germany lost to Mexico 1-0 in the World Cup opener. This tournament has other surprises as well including Iceland drawing Argentina and Portugal drawing Spain. 35 minutes into the game, Mexico had its big moment when it grabbed possession near midfield and exploded forward on a through ball to Javier Hernández. […]
Apple has hired Jaime Waydo who is a senior self-driving car engineer at Alphabet’s Waymo unit. According to her LinkedIn profile, Waydo worked as engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion laboratory and at Waymo, supervised systems engineering which is the process of making sure that hardware and software work well together. She also handled the task […]
Taliban denied extension of the three-day ceasefire in Afghanistan during which civilians, militants and soldiers celebrated the festival of Eid together. Previously, Afghan president Ashraf Ghani indefinitely extended the Afghan government’s ceasefire and requested that the militant group follows suit as well. Recently, the Taliban ordered their fighters not to enter major cities after an […]