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In a major international effort to evaluate potential treatments for Ebola disease due to Bundibugyo virus (BVD), the PARTNERS clinical trial has opened enrolment today for patients in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.  The PARTNERS (Platform Adaptive Randomised Trial for New and Repurposed Filovirus TreatmentS) trial will assess whether two antiviral therapies – a monoclonal antibody (MBP134) and remdesivir – can improve survival among people diagnosed with BVD. It will also evaluate whether combining the two antivirals provides additional benefits.The trial, sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), has been coordinated by the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB)…

Distributed by EIN Presswire 67% of remote professionals say better pay is the single biggest thing that would make an employer more appealing, new We Work Remotely survey data shows AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — A new global survey of remote professionals offers employers a clearer picture of what actually makes a remote job listing worth applying for, and what quietly pushes strong candidates away before they ever hit submit. According to survey data collected by We Work Remotely, the world’s largest remote job board and global community for remote work with more than 6 million…

England’s World Cup last-16 tie with Mexico will remain a 1am kick-off on Monday after confusion over a possible time move.Thunderstorms and bad weather are forecast to hit Mexico City around the time of kick-off. That led to the emergence of reports around 8pm Friday night UK time that FIFA were considering bringing the game forward by six hours and were in discussions with the English and Mexican FAs. The new proposed kick-off time would have been 7pm UK time on Sunday – midday local time.That would have been a far more favourable kick-off time for England supporters watching from…

Miranda Lambert actually isn’t givin’ up on love. Indeed, the “Kerosene” singer stepped out with husband Brendan McLoughlin in New York City to attend her pal Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s…

The streets of New York City and the first-class lounges of Heathrow and JFK airports were crawling on Friday with celebrities on their way to attend the wedding of the year.Taylor Swift had kept fans guessing about whether it was her nuptials that had caused the closure of 11 streets in midtown Manhattan and the endless deliveries of flowers, food and decorations to the huge Madison Square Garden arena.But as the city filled with the friends and family of Swift and Travis Kelce, it soon became clear the star was in fact tying the knot over the 4 July weekend.…

A version of this post originally appeared in Eater Today, which spotlights the freshest news and stories from across the food world every day. Subscribe now.I’ve never really liked the Resy interface. It’s functional when I know exactly where I want to eat and when, and can therefore go directly to the restaurant’s Resy page and select a time, but God forbid my search has to be any more advanced or flexible than that.Dinner for two at 6:30 p.m. on a Wednesday night, anywhere in North Brooklyn or Lower Manhattan? Well, tough luck: Restaurants that I know exist at a…

The Fire HD 8 that launched in 2024 was the last new addition to Amazon’s budget-minded tablet lineup, but the company has quietly updated the Fire HD 10 that debuted the year before. In 2023 it was offered with multiple storage configurations that each came with 3GB of RAM, but the 32GB version now ships with 4GB of RAM, and a small price bump from $139.99 to $154.99.The Fire HD 10 with 64GB of storage still only comes with 3GB of RAM and the other specs for both tablets remain the same, including a 10.1-inch, 1,920 x 1,200 display, a…

Caracas, Venezuela – A week after twin earthquakes rocked Venezuela, the country is only beginning to process the tragedy.As of Friday, 2,645 people have been confirmed dead after two consecutive earthquakes struck less than a minute apart on June 24, reaching magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, respectively.Roadways cracked. Buildings toppled. And thousands of lives were changed forever.With as many as 38,500 people missing, the death toll is expected to rise further. The Venezuelan government has reportedly ordered 10,000 bags to store corpses, according to the United Nations.But the search is not over, with international rescue teams fighting their way through…

Courtroom sketch of James Patten, left, and attorney Ira Sorkin at N.J. District Court in Camden, N.J., Oct. 11, 2022Source: Elizabeth WilliamsFederal prosecutors are recommending a relatively light prison sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to securities fraud in the notorious $100 million New Jersey deli stock manipulation case — and some of their reasons for doing so are hidden.The U.S. Attorney’s Office for New Jersey, in a new court filing, conceded that the sentencing guidelines suggest a prison term between 70 and 87 months for the defendant, James Patten.But the office is urging U.S. District Court Judge Christine…

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL). The test detects the virus by identifying its genetic material in blood samples, helping confirm infection rapidly and accurately.WHO’s EUL procedure assesses the quality, safety and performance of essential health products based on the available evidence, while ensuring they meet minimum international standards and address the needs of low- and middle-income countries.Through this mechanism, WHO aims to accelerate access to reliable diagnostic tools for early case detection, timely clinical care, disease surveillance and effective outbreak response. The…