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Enlarge (credit: ony Avelar/Bloomberg) Intel announced another string of investments yesterday, this time focused on shoring up its chipmaking efforts in Europe. The company has committed $36 billion so far, and if it completes all the projects it’s considering, it’ll spend nearly $88 billion across six countries. The centerpiece of the investment is a megafab in […]
Forced use of horse dewormer on COVID patient overturned by Ohio judge
Enlarge / Tablets of ivermectin. (credit: Getty | Nurphoto ) An Ohio judge has overturned an order by one of his colleagues that required a Cincinnati hospital to give the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin to a critically ill COVID-19 patient. The order to force the use of ivermectin—dubbed ” unethical ” and ” extraordinarily dangerous ” […]
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