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Opioid giant’s tactics to influence doctors revealed in court documents
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Opioid giant Mallinckrodt, selling more than Purdue Pharma in the US, was forced by the courts to publish more than 1.3 million internal documents. In The BMJ, researchers Sergio Sismondo and Maud Bernisson sift through nearly 900 contracts which together reveal a carefully coordinated effort to shape medical attitudes toward pain
New York Giants to be featured in new, offseason version of ‘Hard Knocks’
HBO, NFL Films and Skydance Sports are adding another twist to the long-running hit television show "Hard Knocks."The New York Giants will be featured in the first-ever offseason edition of the show. It marks the first time that "Hard Knocks" will follow a team during the offseason ahead of training camp.The show will provide a
Giants tease throwback uniforms for 100th anniversary, one year after bringing back popular 80s uniforms
USATSI The New York Giants are celebrating their 100th season this year, the fourth NFL franchise to be around after 100 years. The Giants have plenty of history attached to their name, one of the few franchises to have been owned by the same family (the Mara family) since their inception.The franchise has won four NFL
Giants vs. Rams: Preview, prediction, what to watch for in Week 17
An inside look at Sunday’s Giants-Rams Week 17 matchup at MetLife Stadium. Marquee matchup Rams DT Aaron Donald vs. the entire Giants interior offensive line Yup, that’s right. Three players might be needed to deal with one of the best defensive linemen in NFL history. Are guards Justin Pugh and Ben Bredeson and rookie center
Video: Giants’ Saquon Barkley Fined $21K for Unnecessary Roughness on Hit vs. Eagles
Jack MurrayDecember 30, 2023Dustin Satloff/Getty ImagesThe running back unnecessary roughness fines have hit Giants tailback Saquon Barkley.Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported that the NFL had fined Barkley $21,855 for unnecessary roughness for a play against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 16.Tom Pelissero @TomPelisseroAnother big running back fine: The NFL docked #Giants star Saquon Barkley
Oil giants are lawyering up against an endangered whale
Photo: Tom Pennington (Getty Images)Major players in the oil and gas industry are suing the US government for protecting 6 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico from an upcoming auction of drilling rights on federally owned land. How long can consumer spending prop up stocks?The American Petroleum Institute (API)—a trade group representing domestic oil
Gerhard Erasmus in action at the ILT20.© NDTVIn the inaugural edition of the DP World ILT20, Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants have impressed all. With some of the best numbers to back them up, playing for the Giants is a daunting task, and Namibian captain Gerhard Erasmus has been among the stars of the campaign so
ACCC boss says gas giants her ‘immediate focus’
Labor is awaiting Ms Cass-Gottlieb’s advice, due this month, which was officially commissioned by the government late last month as Industry Minister Ed Husic launched a series of attacks on the three major gas exporters, which he has subsequently accused of being driven by a “glut of greed”.“I’m concerned that your advice is going to
Why are there so many giants in the deep sea?
Home News Lifes-little-mysteries Three-year old Brendan Gulbransen of Los Angeles gets his head around a spider crab during a visit to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California on May 20, 2004. (Image credit: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images) In the deepest and coldest parts of the ocean, sea creatures — mainly invertebrates,…
Giants of the Ice Age: Genome of Steller’s Sea Cow Decoded
Today, sea cows are only found in tropical waters. Credit: Colourbox Giants of the Ice Age: International research team on molecular trail. The giant sea cow from the Ice Age was discovered in 1741 by Georg Wilhelm Steller and later named after him. The 18th-century naturalist was interested not only in the enormous size of…