Summarize this content to 100 words Jerry Fuller, a songwriter and producer whose No. 1 hits included Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man,” Gary Puckett & the Union Gap’s “Young Girl,” Al Wilson’s “Show and Tell” and the Knickerbockers’ U.K. chart-topper “Lies,” has died at 85. He died at home in Sherman Oaks Thursday night, where he was said to have been surrounded by family and loved ones; the cause was complications
Summarize this content to 1000 words Disruption to GPs caused by a global IT outage may continue into the coming week, NHS England has said.A spokesman for the health service told the BBC that digital systems for GPs and pharmacies had been restored "in most areas" - but that surgeries would have to work through a backlog of appointments.Practices across the UK have had to cancel routine appointments because of
Summarize this content to 1000 words Since the environmental disaster in Minamata Bay, Japan, in the 1950s, the scientific community has made significant progress in understanding the effects of methylmercury exposure on the brain. But how methylmercury affects other bodily systems has received less attention. Rand aims to boost knowledge about the molecular, genetic, and metabolic pathways that can influence susceptibility to methylmercury exposure during development. (Photo courtesy of Matthew
Summarize this content to 500 words A global IT outage has swept major services worldwide, disrupting public transport links, delaying international flights and restricting operations for health care facilities and businesses. Here’s what you need to know: What is behind the outage? The outage appears to stem at least partly from a software update issued by Crowdstrike, on Microsoft Windows systems. The US cybersecurity firm told customers early Friday that
Summarize this content to 1000 words Two infants needed medical attention due to smoke inhalation as a fast-moving brush fire in Southern California spread 250 acres, officials said as of Friday evening.The brush fire began in the San Gabriel Mountains in northern Los Angeles County near East Fork and Glendora Mountain roads after 3:00 p.m. local time, according to Angeles National Forest officials, which named the spreading blaze the Fork
Summarize this content to 100 words Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender. As other formal (and informal) polls suggest, competitions
Summarize this content to 1000 words 3 hours agoBy Noor Nanji & Sophie van Brugen, Culture reportersGetty ImagesRihanoff said the new measures were "better now than never"Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Kristina Rihanoff has welcomed the BBC's decision to give stars chaperones during rehearsals, after complaints about two fellow dancers on the show.Speaking to BBC News, she said she thought celebrities would now "be feeling a little bit more comfortable" to sign
Summarize this content to 1000 words Getty ImagesThere is no evidence of a large rise in suicides in young patients attending a gender identity clinic in London, an independent review has found.Professor Louis Appleby was asked by Health Secretary Wes Streeting to examine the data following claims made by campaigners of a rise in suicide rates since puberty-blocking drugs were restricted at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust in 2020.Prof
Summarize this content to 1000 words 21 hours agoBy Meleri Williams, BBC NewsBBCIsac, 13, cares for his mother, Genna, and his two sisters aged six and fourThe school holidays can be a very isolating time for children like Isac, who act as carers for family.The 13-year-old not only cares for his mother, after back surgery led to her having to use a wheelchair, but he cooks, cleans and looks after his two
Summarize this content to 1000 words Seven trainees with the NIEHS Superfund Research Program (SRP) have earned K.C. Donnelly Externship Award Supplements. Named for longtime SRP grantee Kirby “K.C.” Donnelly, the funding enables graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to learn techniques relevant to their work from experts at outside institutions.Donnelly’s commitment to mentoring students and fostering research partnerships was a career hallmark. By promoting collaboration across other SRP centers and
