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Cancer ranks as one of the top causes of death worldwide. The National Cancer Institute reported nearly 20 million new cancer cases and 9.7 million cancer-related deaths globally in 2022, with projections showing a rise to 29.9 million new cases by 2040. Craif, spun off from Nagoya University in Japan in 2018, is using microRNA(miRNA) to develop an AI-powered early cancer detection software, and it has raised $22 million in Series C funding to expand further into the U.S. market and bolster its R&D. Ryuichi Onose, co-founder and CEO of Craif, told TechCrunch in an interview that the company completed…

Anyone who’s an active member of the gaming community probably knows what FromSoftware is by now. The Kadokawa-owned Japanese company is basically the progenitor of the Soulslike genre, and it made the massively successful RPG Elden Ring, among many other titles. FromSoftware has been around in the gaming industry for a long time, but it wasn’t until the last decade or so that it started to gain a reputation for creating high-quality Soulslikes. Nowadays, the company is widely regarded as one of the most talented game developers in the industry, to the point that any project it announces is bound…

Shanghai urban skyline and the bund, China.Comezora | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets rose higher Monday as investors await further stimulus measures from China as well as developments in trade negotiations between the U.S. and countries in the region.Over the weekend, China’s finance minister Lan Fo’an said that the Asian powerhouse will “adopt more proactive macroeconomic policies to promote the realization of the expected growth target for the whole year and continue to bring stability and momentum to the global economy,” according to a Google translation of a statement posted on the ministry’s website.Chinese authorities, including the People’s Bank of…

Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN  —  The United States and Iran wrapped up a third round of nuclear talks on Saturday, which experts have described as a more difficult phase of technical negotiations as Washington lays out its conditions. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the “negotiations this time were much more serious than previous ones; we engaged in conversations that were more detailed, more expert-level level and more technical. The expert conversations also went well.” US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the US does not envision Iran enriching its own nuclear material, but rather importing the nuclear…

Key takeaways: Norges Bank lost $40 billion in Q1 2025 as US tech stocks fell, exposing the risk of concentrated positions.The bank’s indirect Bitcoin exposure via stocks reached $356 million, raising sell pressure risk amid a global trade war and recession concerns.Abu Dhabi’s $437 million spot Bitcoin ETF stake shows sovereign wealth funds see Bitcoin as a hedge.Norges Bank, Norway’s $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund, reported a $40 billion loss in the first quarter of 2025, with most of the decline caused by a drop in the value of US-listed technology companies. Norges Bank also indirectly owned 3,821 BTC through…

An up-and-coming soul singer fatally struck by a motorcyclist in Queens was on her way home from a performance as she continued to build her status as a rising star in New York’s music scene, friends and family said. Breanna Henderson, 23, who performed rhythm and blues and neo-soul under the stage name Freddie Makenzie, died after a Yamaha motorcycle rider slammed into her early Friday. “The only reason why she was out that night is because she was chasing her dreams as usual,” said Brian Johnson, a music promoter and her friend of five years. Henderson was crossing Woodhaven…

An off-duty NYPD cop was grazed by a bullet fired by a pair of carjackers in Queens early Sunday, police sources said. Two suspects were later taken into custody. The 25-year-old cop was confronted by two men on 43rd Ave. and 21st St. in Long Island City at about 6:30 a.m., sources said. The officer was grazed in the leg and taken to an area hospital in stable condition, the sources said. Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily NewsOfficers detain a person near the scene of the shooting on 21st Street in Queens on Sunday. (Theodore Parisienne / New York…

Making money in Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered can be a little tricky, especially for newcomers. While completing quests and selling unnecessary items can help fill your gold pouch, there comes a time when you’ll resort to stealing items to farm money. When that happens, you can’t just show up to regular vendors and expect them to buy off stolen goods from you. You’ll have to find a fence to sell all your stolen items in Oblivion Remastered, and here’s how you can find them. Related Oblivion Remastered: How To Get Armor & Weapons Of Order (A Wound In Time…

CNN  —  US President Donald Trump questioned whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal, shortly after meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in the heart of the Vatican minutes before the start of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. Saturday marked the first face-to-face encounter between Trump and Zelensky since a disastrous White House meeting in February, when the president and other US officials publicly berated Zelensky for being insufficiently grateful for US support and briefly suspended arms shipments and intelligence sharing. The White House has since mounted an increasingly urgent push to strike a peace…

Summary Elden Ring’s Spinning Strikes Ash of War can deflect projectiles. While the game doesn’t keep this feature a secret, some players have been unaware of it up until recently. One Elden Ring player has recently discovered a new use for the Spinning Strikes Ash of War after accidentally deflecting Margit’s daggers with it. While the game makes no attempt to keep this feature a secret, a decent chunk of the Elden Ring community was seemingly unaware of it up until recently. Ash of War: Spinning Strikes is a self-explanatory Ash of War that can be obtained early on in…