The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed?
Elon Musk's Neuralink has now reached a significant milestone, having received FDA approval to begin human trials.
Sat Jun 03 2023
Musk's brain implant company in search of human trials partner
Neuralink has been talking to Barrow Neurological Institute to help carry out the human trials.
Tue Mar 28 2023
Why Elon Musk will have to wait a little longer to start putting chips in human brains
Elon Musk's agenda appears to have been thwarted by the US authorities, which have not authorised these first human trials.
Sat Mar 18 2023
Elon Musk expects Neuralink to begin human trials in six months
Neuralink is developing brain chip interfaces that it says could enable disabled patients to move and communicate again.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Will we see brain chips in humans by 2022?
Elon Musk says that the first human trials of Neuralink chips are scheduled to take place in 2022.
Thu Dec 16 2021
Factbox: COVID-19 vaccine frontrunners
More than 150 potential vaccines are being developed and tested globally to stop the COVID-19 pandemic, with 48 in human trials.
Tue Nov 24 2020
Thailand to begin COVID vaccine human trials in Oct
Thai researchers plan to start COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials in October after the testing on monkeys generated high levels of antibodies against the virus.
Mon Jul 13 2020
J&J to begin human trials of COVID-19 vaccine in second half of July
Johnson & Johnson said it would bring forward by two months human trials of its potential COVID-19 vaccine to the second half of July.
Wed Jun 10 2020
Singapore approves remdesivir drug for emergency COVID-19 treatment
Remdesivir is the first drug shown to be effective against the novel coronavirus in human trials
Wed Jun 10 2020
Ebola vaccine promising in first human trials: NIH
Researchers say they are one step closer to developing an Ebola vaccine, with a Phase 1 trial showing promising results, but it will be months at the earliest before it can be used in the field.
Thu Nov 27 2014
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024