Epstein-linked longevity guru Peter Attia leaves David Protein, and his own startup ‘won’t comment’ The founder of David Protein, maker of popular high-protein nutrition bars, announced on X on Monday that longevity guru Dr. Peter Attia “has stepped down from his role as Chief Science Officer at David.” The announcement comes after Attia’s name appeared in more than 1,700 documents, including...

Florida iguanas are 'cold stunned' and falling from treesA rare cold snap across Florida has left thousands of iguanas 'cold stunned' and immobile, with some falling from trees. The state's wildlife agency says they're ripe for capturing. Reptiles like iguanas are ectotherms, meaning their internal body temperature is affected by the weather outside. When it gets too cold – temperatures in...

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The Minneapolis tech community holds strong during ‘tense and difficult time’ The city’s tech scene is reeling as U.S. immigration agents have escalated their crackdown in Minneapolis, killing several people, including at least two U.S. citizens.  Eight Minneapolis-based founders and investors told TechCrunch that they have put much of their work on hold and now spend their days focused...

US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrierUS Navy via ReutersThe drone was "aggressively" approaching the USS Abraham Lincoln, a spokesman said (file photo) An Iranian drone was shot down as it "aggressively approached" an American aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, a US military spokesman has said.An F-35C stealth fighter jet which took off from the USS...