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Victor Glover: captain, pilot, astronaut.
Victor J. Glover, Jr. was selected as an astronaut in 2013 while serving as a Legislative Fellow in the United States Senate. He most recently served as pilot and second-in-command on the Crew-1 SpaceX Crew Dragon, named Resilience, which landed May 2, 2021. It is the first...
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A mink in Utah is the first known case of the coronavirus in a wild animal
A wild American mink in Utah has tested positive for the coronavirus — the first wild animal found to be infected with the virus, researchers say.
The wild mink was infected with a variant of the coronavirus that was “indistinguishable” from viruses taken from nearby farmed...
Ivory from a 16th century shipwreck reveals new details about African elephants
In 2008, miners off the coast of Namibia stumbled upon buried treasure: a sunken Portuguese ship known as the Bom Jesus, which went missing on its way to India in 1533. The trading ship bore a trove of gold and silver coins and other valuable materials. But to a team of archaeologists and...
Bonobos, much like humans, show commitment to completing a joint task
Bonobos display responsibility toward grooming partners akin to that of people working together on a task, a new study suggests.
Until now, investigations have shown only that humans can work jointly toward a common goal presumed to require back-and-forth exchanges and an appreciation of...
Iran is building something new at an underground nuclear site
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Iran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo amid tensions with the U.S. over its atomic program, satellite photos obtained Friday by The Associated Press show. Iran has not publicly acknowledged any new construction...
US cybersecurity agency warns suspected Russian hacking campaign broader than previously believed
An alarming new alert issued by the Department of Homeland Security's cyber arm Thursday revealed that Russian hackers suspected of a massive, ongoing intrusion campaign into government agencies, private companies and critical infrastructure entities used a variety of unidentified...
UK Based Gospel Artiste, SOPHY-YAH Out With New Single –Tells Citypeople Her Story
On Friday 21st, September 2020, UK based Gospel artist Sophy-Yah, who sings Gospel Hip Hop, RnB will release a new single. She spoke to Citypeople Online recently about her new release & success story. Below are excerpts of her interview. cont via...
Coronavirus live Africa: latest Covid-19 news - Tuesday 12 May
Africa Covid-19 update: 14:30 WAT Tuesday 12 May (15:30 CEST)
According to the latest figures published by Johns Hopkins University, 4,201,921 cases have been detected worldwide, with 286,835 deaths and 1,467,412 people now recovered.
Nigeria:...
Coronavirus: Ventilator fire blamed for Russia Covid-19 death
A fire at a St Petersburg hospital has killed five coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit.
The blaze was apparently started by a short-circuit in a ventilator, Russian news agencies reported.
The fire was quickly put out and 150 people were evacuated from the hospital, the country's...
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7 women who changed the world
05.03.2015 15:14
All of these women left a mark on
the world that would change people's
thinking for decades -- in some cases
centuries -- to come.
They wrote books that revolutionized
people's view of society; made scientific
discoveries that transformed medicine as we
know it; and brought about laws that...
Nearly 2 Billion Women Worldwide Are Struggling, Suffering
05.03.2015 15:10
While International
Women's Day this Sunday will focus mostly
on how the world thinks women are doing,
it's important to understand how the
women of the world think they are doing.
The best way to find this out is to ask
them.
This International Women's Day, more
than one in four women worldwide...
'First human' discovered in Ethiopia
05.03.2015 14:39
The 2.8 million-year-old specimen is 400,000
years older than researchers thought that our
kind first emerged.
The discovery in Ethiopia suggests climate
change spurred the transition from tree
dweller to upright walker.
The head of the research team told BBC
News that the find gives the first...
Organ donation rates held back by families refusing consent, study finds
03.03.2015 16:20
Family members refusing to consent to the
organs of their loved ones being donated
after they die are keeping organ donation
rates in Australia low, new research has
found.
While doctors were good at identifying
which patients may be suitable for organ
donation, low next-of-kin consent rates
meant...
Mouse gene could help produce TB- resistant cattle, study shows
03.03.2015 16:17
Breakthrough as scientists in China
produce genetically modified animals that
are more difficult to infect with
tuberculosis
More news Topics Agriculture
Animals Genetics
Medical research
Genetic engineering technique could
reduce need for culls of infected cattle and
the blanket use of antibiotic...
No sex please; it's the internet
03.03.2015 16:15
Google recently reversed their decision
that ‘adult’ material should be removed
from the Blogger network. Regardless of
the outcome, this shows how corporations
have an alarming authority to change and
control what’s online
More blogposts Topics Censorship
Sex Pornography Google
Web filtering...
Execution of Georgia Woman Is Postponed Indefinitely
03.03.2015 16:05
ATLANTA — The state of
Georgia on Monday night
indefinitely delayed the
execution of the only woman
on its death row after
officials noticed that the drug
to be used for a lethal
injection had become
“cloudy.”
The inmate, Kelly R.
Gissendaner, who was
sentenced to death for
arranging the murder of...
Mars One plan to colonise red planet unrealistic, says leading supporter
24.02.2015 17:35
The budget and timeline for plans by a
Dutch organisation to colonise Mars are
highly unrealistic, one of the project’s most
eminent supporters has suggested.
Gerard ’t Hooft, a Dutch Nobel laureate and
ambassador for Mars One, said he did not
believe the mission could take off by 2024
as...
Artificial glacier could help Ladakh villagers adapt to climate change
24.02.2015 17:21
Villagers of the high desert of Ladakh in
India’s Jammu and Kashmir state used to
harvest bountiful crops of barley, wheat,
fruits, and vegetables in summer.
But for years the streams have run dry in
spring, just when farmers needed water to
sow seeds. They had water when it wasn’t
needed during...
You dirty rat! Turns out giant gerbils were responsible for the Black Death
24.02.2015 17:18
Age: Immaterial. Just keep replacing them
until your child is old enough to
contemplate pet-death with equanimity.
Appearance: Happily, interchangeable.
Oh, gerbils! Cute little snuffly things,
racing around their wheels and digging
through their sawdust and lapping at
their little bottles! So...
