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The findings of this study suggest that case and tumor characteristics were associated with selected cholesterol precursors and cholesterol metabolites reflecting different pathways of cholesterol synthesis. The most consistent associations were observed for measures of obesity including BMI and WHR and circulating levels 7-DC, 7a-HC, 7b-HC, and 7-KC. Furthermore, metabolic diseases including CVD and diabetes were associated with cholesterol precursors 7-DC and desmosterol, even after mutually adjusting these variables for each other. Breast cancer tumor characteristics such as hormone-receptor status, tumor stage, and endocrine therapy were strongly associated with circulating levels of the cholesterol precursors lanosterol and 24-DHLan, and the…
As digital transformation across all sectors gains momentum and the rise of power-hungry AI applications, demand for data services is rapidly increasing globally. According to the International Energy Agency, data centers account for about 1% of the world's electricity demand. Annual data center power consumption is expected to reach 35 gigawatts by 2030, up from 17 gigawatts in 2022, according to McKinsey.As Mark Garner, senior vice president of Secure Power Europe at Schneider Electric, explained, AI is emerging as a transformative force, changing the way data is processed, analyzed and used. “The AI ​​market is predicted to reach a staggering…
The beauty guru has revealed that she uses a homemade treatment she hated as a child to keep her hair healthy.She says the two-ingredient DIY hair mask leaves your hair shiny and soft to the touch.Shonda Ann shared a two-ingredient hair mask recipe she learned from her motherCredit: TikTok/desiryourhomeShonda said she thought her mother's homemade hair mask recipe was “disgusting.”Credit: TikTok/desiryourhomeShonda Ann (@desireyourhome) has amassed nearly 8,000 followers on TikTok, where she shares her hacks as a busy mom in her 40s.She seemed unimpressed as she soaked her hair in a bowl of sticky yellow mixture.”When I was little, my…
Image credits: Getty ImagesMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who is touring Asian countries this week, spoke Thursday with South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol, saying Meta will offset geopolitical risk issues in Taiwan, where TSMC is located. Therefore, he said that he would like to strengthen cooperation with Samsung Electronics regarding AI chips. is the world's largest contract chip manufacturing company and is headquartered in Mr. Zuckerberg and Mr. Yoon also discussed ways to expand cooperation in the artificial intelligence and augmented reality industries, a South Korean presidential official said in a briefing (in Korean) today. AI processors (manufacturing and sourcing, and…
The soaring price of Bitcoin has raised the profile of internet users in mainland China, where some crypto-related activities continue despite a blanket ban by the government.Bitcoin, the world's largest and most valuable cryptocurrency, has risen more than 16% in the past five days, surpassing US$59,000 on Wednesday and rapidly trending on all major social media platforms in China. It became a hot topic.At one point Wednesday, Bitcoin ranked 11th among the most searched terms on microblogging service Weibo.Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends from around the world? Find your answers with SCMP Knowledge. SCMP Knowledge…
HP Inc. CEO Enrique Lores said PC demand is poised for a recovery in the second half of this year, even though the outlook for the first half of 2024 looks mixed at best. .”Commercial demand is slowing,” Lores said Wednesday on Yahoo Finance Live, but he expects growth in the PC market to return in the second half of this year.Mr. Lores' near-term cautious stance partly reflects continued demand challenges in the computer and printer market.Laptop shipments fell 16% in January from the previous month, according to data from Citi analyst Christopher Daenley. This trend was worse than the…
A driveway expert shared an easy or quick way to fix uneven driveways using some common tools.Dirty Drive-Away shared a DIY solution for a block or brick driveway that may have sunk over time.Dirty Drive-Away shared a DIY video on how to repair a caved-in drivewayCredit: YouTubeHe shared how he solved the problem in about 10 minutes using a common toolCredit: YouTubeHe shared how to do it in a YouTube videoCredit: YouTubeThe YouTuber (@DirtyDriveAway) used some common tools that many households probably already have.These included two large screwdrivers, a hammer, a brush, a long piece of wood, and a builder…
In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, Shark Tank serves as a beacon for ambitious business moguls around the world. Among the esteemed panel of judges, Radhika Gupta, CEO of Edelweiss Asset Management, shines as a pioneer in financial acumen and strategic acumen. Beyond her role on the show, Gupta's trajectory from the corporate world to the television spotlight is a testament to her tenacity and brilliance. With an intuitive knack for spotting lucrative opportunities, Mr. Gupta has carved out a niche for himself as a pioneer in the financial field. Let's dig into the fascinating story of this outstanding entrepreneur…
For more than 20 years, Cultivating Communities and Portland Public Schools have worked together to build experiential learning programs related to schoolyards, nutrition, STEM, Wabanaki studies, and food systems. This includes incredible efforts and dedication from parents, community members, local businesses, and state, regional, and national organizations (SNAP-Ed, FoodCorps, Audubon, and Cumberland County Food Security Council, to name a few). is related. Although Portland public schools face challenges, they also have advantages that other parts of the state don't have. One of those benefits is the strong support network of organizations and agencies that exist to assist with programming, including…
downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert of Colorado with her ex-husband and four sons. Rep. Lauren Boebert Lauren Boebert's son Tyler Boebert was arrested Tuesday afternoon.He faces 22 charges related to a series of crimes in Rifle, Colorado.Amid family troubles, Lauren Boebert is running for a new seat in Colorado's 4th Congressional District. Tyler Boebert, the 18-year-old son of Rep. Lauren Boebert, was arrested Tuesday afternoon and faces 22 charges, including several felonies, related to a series of crimes in Colorado.The Rifle Police Department announced in a Facebook post that…