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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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Spider in bed prompts 999 call to London firefighters
11.10.2013 15:36
London Fire Brigade revealed some of
the strangest 999 calls in a bid to cut
down on the number of non-emergency
calls they receive.
Other calls included an elderly woman
who asked for help after she threw water
at fighting dogs, forgetting her dentures
were in the glass.
The brigade said it had...
Elephants 'understand human gesture'
11.10.2013 15:21
In a series of tests, researcher Ann Smet,
of the University of St Andrews, offered
the animals a choice between two
identical buckets, then pointed at the
one containing a hidden treat.
From the first trial, the elephants chose
the correct bucket.
The results are published in the journal
Current...
Prof Peter Higgs did not know he had won Nobel Prize
11.10.2013 15:19
Prof Higgs, who does not own a mobile
phone, said a former neighbour had
pulled up in her car as he was returning
from lunch in Edinburgh.
He added: "She congratulated me on the
news and I said 'oh, what news?'"
The woman had been alerted by her
daughter in London that Prof Higgs had
won the...
Carole Waugh death: Men 'killed woman to steal assets'
11.10.2013 15:17
Carole Waugh, 50, disappeared from her
home in Marylebone, central London, in
May last year and her remains were
found three months later.
The Old Bailey heard that Rakesh
Bhayani, 41, and Nicholas Kutner, 48,
had killed Miss Waugh in order to feed
their gambling habit.
The pair deny murdering...
Trauma can be treated, but not erased
27.09.2013 21:28
I am often wary of attempts to use
mice as a way of predicting human
responses (whether biological or
psychological), but this time I was
drawn in. "The Real Eternal Sunshine
of the Spotless Mind," squealed the
headline. "Gene discovery paves the
way for a pill to erase your most
painful...
Brain scans of porn addicts: what's wrong with this picture?
27.09.2013 21:13
The Cambridge University
neuropsychiatrist Dr Valerie Voon
has recently shown that men who
describe themselves as addicted to
porn (and who lost relationships
because of it) develop changes in the
same brain area – the reward centre
– that changes in drug addicts. The
study, not yet published, is...
Who Made Speed Dating?
27.09.2013 21:00
At a matchmaking event he organized
in 1998, Rabbi Yaacov Deyo brought
along a gragger , the noisemaker Jews
use during Purim. That night, in a
Peet’s Coffee & Tea in Beverly Hills, the
Orthodox rabbi twirled his gragger to
signal when it was time for the single
men and women present to...
3 Ways to Combat Boredom and Close the Global Education Gap
20.09.2013 16:01
Millions of youngsters are heading back to
school eager to start a new academic
year. Many will thrive but too many will
succumb to the epidemic of boredom
threatening students in schools throughout
our country. Boredom in schools – the
opposite of the behavioral, cognitive and
relational...
Animals repeatedly infected people with MERS, study suggests
20.09.2013 15:48
Animals appear to have infected people
with the deadly new MERS virus several
times, researchers report on Thursday,
but people are also infecting one another.
A deep genetic analysis of virus samples
taken from 21 different patients shows
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as a kind of ground
zero for the...
Glitch resolved, NASA probe on its way to the moon
20.09.2013 15:45
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) -
Engineers have resolved a minor glitch with a
new NASA robotic lunar probe, which blasted
off Friday night for the first leg of a 30-day
trip to the moon.
Shortly after the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust
Environment Explorer, or LADEE, spacecraft
separated from its...
