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Surgeons transplant genetically modified pig liver into Chinese patient
2025-04-20 02:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
A genetically modified pig liver that was transplanted into a brain-dead patient appeared to function successfully inside their body for 10 days, according to the scientists who performed the groundbreaking procedure.The surgery, at a Chinese hospital last year, is thought to mark the first time a pig liver has been transplanted into a human. It raises the prospect of pig livers serving as a bridging organ for patients on the waiting list for a transplant or to support liver function while their own organ regenerates.Prof Lin Wang, who led the trial at Xijing hospital in Xian said: This is the first time we tried to unravel whether the pig liver could work well in the human body and whether it could replace the original human liver in the future. It is our dream to make this achievement.The advance is the latest in a series of transplants involving pig organs since 2022. Surgeons in the US and China have transplanted pig hearts, kidneys and a thymus gland into a small number of...
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Zimbabwe: Trump Funding Cut - Health Ministry Seeks Supplementary Budget
2025-04-20 02:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
THE Ministry of Health and Child Care has proposed that Treasury presents a supplementary budget to address the impact of the withdrawal of United States funding for the health sector, especially on HIV/Aids programmes.The Permanent Secretary for Health and Child Care, Dr Aspect Maunganidze, said the procurement of Anti-Retroviral drugs, condoms and other measures to prevent the transmission of sexually-transmitted infections had been affected by the withdrawal of the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).Dr Maunganidze said this when he appeared before the joint sitting of the Portfolio Committee on Health and Child Care and the Thematic Committee on HIV and Aids to brief them on the impact of the withdrawal of US funding and measures they were taking to alleviate the impact.Soon after returning to the White House, US President Donald Trump suspended all foreign aid administered through the US Agency for International Aid (USAID). While PEPFAR is overseen by the US St...
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Nintendo brings GameChat live chatting to the Switch 2
2025-04-20 02:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Home > Tech > Gaming Consoles They finally did it. By Cecily Mauran Cecily Mauran Tech Reporter Cecily is a tech reporter at Mashable who covers AI, Apple, and emerging tech trends. Before getting her master's degree at Columbia Journalism School, she spent several years working with startups and social impact businesses for Unreasonable Group and B Lab. Before that, she co-founded a startup consulting business for emerging entrepreneurial hubs in South America, Europe, and Asia. You can find her on X at @cecily_mauran. Read Full Bio onApril 2, 2025 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard Finally an easy way to chat with friends while playing. Credit: Nintendo The Nintendo Switch 2 has a new way of playing together, but virtually. On Wednesday, Nintendo announced GameChat, a way for multiple users to chat with each other within the game. And it also answered the question of the mysterious button on the Joy-Con. A dedicated "C" button built directly within the controller e...
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Modi urges community action for water conservation | Today News
2025-04-20 02:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his latest Mann Ki Baat address on Sunday, emphasized the importance of community-driven water conservation efforts, urging citizens to prepare for the summer by contributing to the ongoing Catch the Rain campaign.Highlighting achievements from across the country during the 120th edition of the radio address, Modi stressed that the movement to conserve water is not just a government initiative but a collective effort by society to safeguard natural resources for future generations.Also Read | One Earth One Health: PM reveals Yoga 2025 theme in Mann Ki Baat | 10 points"Thousands of artificial ponds, check dams, borewell recharge and community soak pits are being constructed in the country," he said.By conserving raindrops, we can save a lot of water from getting wasted, Modi said, adding that over the last 7-8 years, more than 11 billion cubic metres of water has been conserved through newly built tanks, ponds, and other water recharge s...
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Commissioner drank half a bottle of vodka before crash, search warrant says
2025-04-20 02:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Tom LehmanReporterDauphin County commissioner drank half a bottle of vodka before crash, search warrant saysYEAH. LORI, THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IS INVESTIGATING THIS PARTICULAR CRASH THAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY MORNING. COUNTY OFFICIALS SAY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONER, GEORGE HARTWICK, WAS BEHIND THE WHEEL AROUND THE TIME OF THE COMMISSIONERS MEETING YESTERDAY WHEN HE CRASHED INTO A POLE IN THE GARAGE THAT IS RIGHT HERE AT THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING. SO FOR US TO BE ABLE TO ENSURE THAT WE HAVE COUNTY COMMISSIONER GEORGE HARTWICK APPEARED TO HAVE TROUBLE SPEAKING AT WEDNESDAY MORNINGS COMMISSIONERS MEETING. SOMETHING WAS DEFINITELY OFF 100%. SWATARA TOWNSHIP COMMISSIONER TOM CONNOLLY SAW HARTWICK IN AN ELEVATOR BEFORE HARTWICK ARRIVED LATE FOR THE MEETING. CONNOLLY SAID HARTWICK WAS HAVING TROUBLE PUTTING ON A BELT AND SPEAKING WITH OTHERS IN THE ELEVATOR. HE WAS COMMENTING ABOUT HOW CUTE MY GRANDDAUGHTER WAS AND THINGS LIKE THAT, BUT HE WAS NOT HIMSELF. YOU KNOW, I RECOGNI...
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