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Disposable gowns designed to deflect the splatter of bodily fluids, used in thousands of U.S. hospitals, have underperformed in recent and ongoing laboratory tests and may fall short of safety standards, leaving health care workers with a greater risk of infection than advertised. A peer-reviewed academic study, published to little notice amid the coronavirus pandemic, found that isolation gowns commonly worn in medical units or intensive care units ripped too easily and allowed about four to 14 times the expected amount…

The latest chapter in the ongoing beef between B2K’s members unfolded this weekend, with Omarion blasting J-Boog, Raz-B, and Lil Fizz as his “background dancers.”Omarion’s jab arrived hours after his former bandmates mocked him for getting bodied by Mario in a Verzuz battle on Thursday. In a lengthy post shared on Instagram, Omarion bragged about his solo success compared to that of J-Boog, Raz-B, and Lil Fizz, while claiming that they’ve always been “praying for my downfall.”“Y’all are hilarious, I’m enjoying the…

Popular daycare and childcare communication applications are "dangerously insecure", according to a recent analysis, and may put kids and parents at risk for data breaches.According to a report by the non-profit group, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), popular apps including Brightwheel and HiMama lacked two-factor authentication (2FA), making it possible for any malicious actor with access to a user's password to log in remotely.Meanwhile, in a reply to the organisation, Brightwheel said that it was rolling out 2FA…

via SF Studios Let’s not kid ourselves and pretend that the vast majority of people don’t watch pornography, but movies about the salacious subculture don’t really tend to catch on with audiences unless there are broad comedic elements involved, perhaps due to the shadier side of the industry that regularly gets brought to light. Co-writer and director Ninja Thyberg’s Pleasure is a million miles away from being a happy-go-lucky romp, but the provocative and often uncomfortable story of a small town Swedish girl…

The world currently is witnessing one of the most high-profile, perhaps also, one of the most dramatic celebrity court trials of all time. The Amber Heard v/s Johnny Depp defamation trial has been so in the news lately, that people have even argued how it isn’t less than any ‘fictional’ movie. With drama, suspense, and everything else that each of the trials uncovers, fans keep getting more and more involved in it. Recently, Amber has been facing a lot of criticisms from people, especially Johnny’s fans, who have…

One of the best ways to catch someone in a lie is to try and distract them while they're not telling you the whole truth, a new study reveals.It seems that the extra cognitive effort required to construct a lie and do something else at the same time means the falsehood doesn't stand up quite so well.  There are some caveats though – for example, the secondary task needs to be seen as important by the lying person or they'll be able to prioritize the lie over whatever else it is that they're supposed to be doing.The…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new method of lie detection shows that lie tellers who are made to multi-task while being interviewed are easier to spot. It is well documented that…