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1 dead from bull-run goring in Alicante; 2 gored in Pamplona

Edit Deseret News 10 Jul 2016
PAMPLONA, Spain — A man from Valencia died Saturday after being gored in a late-night bull run near the southern Spanish town of Alicante, while two men were gored and 12 others injured in the more popular morning bull-run race in Pamplona ... The Navarra hospital confirmed the Japanese man had suffered a 15-centimeter (6-inch) thorax wound and was still under observation, while the local man was gored in his right arm ... ....

Kinkakuji discovery hints at pagoda 100 meters tall

Edit The Japan News 09 Jul 2016
The Yomiuri ShimbunKYOTO — A fragment that can be regarded as part of a legendary pagoda over 100 meters in height was found at Kinkakuji temple (see below) — known for its Golden Pavilion — in Kyoto, local authorities revealed Friday ... It was later burned down by lightning ... The gilt bronze fragment is 37 centimeters wide, 24 centimeters long, 1.5 centimeters thick and weighs 8.2 kilograms ... Slide 1 of 1. The Yomiuri Shimbun ... Click to play....

Rare two headed snake found in Chhattisgarh

Edit Deccan Chronicle 09 Jul 2016
Raipur, Chhattisgarh. In a rare instance, a Saint Boa snake with two heads was found in Raipur's Nandanvan ... It is 10 centimeter long ... ....

Yasemin Can gets European long-distance double for Turkey

Edit The Miami Herald 09 Jul 2016
Kenyan-born teenager Yasemin Can clinched a long-distance double for Turkey at the European Championships on Saturday, dominating the 5,000 meters with spectacular running from the front, much as she had done during the 10,000 three days earlier ... In the pole vault, Greece's Ekaterini Stefanidi wiped the championship record of Yelena Isinbayeva off the books by 1 centimeter, clearing 4.81 meters when gold was already assured ... ....

CUHK ISEIS PhD Graduate Wins AXA Research Fund Post-Doctoral Fellowship (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jul 2016
(Source. The Chinese University of Hong Kong). Dr ... Dr. Ma is the only recipient from the greater China region this year, and also the first one from CUHK. Dr ... Dr. Ma is grateful for the award ... Dr ... Supervised by Prof ... This technology, similar to the Computed Tomography (CT) technique in medical use, can scan urban infrastructures over large areas with centimeter to millimeter deformation estimation accuracy using satellite images ... (noodl....

Explosion on Taiwan train injures 24 people

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 08 Jul 2016
The explosive appeared to be 15 to 20 centimeters (6-8 inches) long and looked like a firecracker, the news agency said, citing the director of Taiwan's National Police Agency, Chen Kuo-en....

An Explosion on a Taiwan Train Has Injured 24 People

Edit Time Magazine 08 Jul 2016
The explosive appeared to be 15 to 20 centimeters (6-8 inches) long and looked like a firecracker, the news agency said, citing the director of Taiwan’s National Police Agency, Chen Kuo-en....

French aquarium breeds rare blacktip sharks in captivity

Edit Press TV 08 Jul 2016
A female blacktip can give birth to up to six pups, which can weigh above sixty kilograms and measure over one hundred and sixty centimeters ...   ....

3D printer saves man from total paralysis

Edit China Daily 08 Jul 2016
The man, surnamed Yuan, 40, of Beijing, underwent surgery over six hours to have a 3D-printed implant of multiple thoracic and lumbar vertebral bodies, measuring 19 centimeters, inserted into his spine, after doctors removed all the five vertebrae bodies ... ....

3D printer gives man a new spine

Edit China Daily 08 Jul 2016
On June 12 the man, surnamed Yuan, 40, of Beijing, underwent surgery over six hours to have a 3D-printed implant of multiple thoracic and lumbar vertebral bodies, measuring 19 centimeters, inserted into his spine ... The vertebrae were affected by chordoma, a cancer that can occur anywhere in the spine and skull ... ....

Earthquake Scientists Have Lost Their Favorite Curb In San Francisco

Edit IFL Science 08 Jul 2016
An innocent curb in the Bay Area of San Francisco became the unlikely pilgrimage for geologists back in the early 1970s ... But now this geological cult icon is gone after an undignified destruction ... Each year the two curbs became progressively further and further apart from each other, shifting an incredible 20 centimeters (7.8 inches), as a result of the fault's gradual "creep" ... Nevertheless, he ominously concluded....

Goldberg talks chainsaw, Check Point, Brock Lesnar, 2K, UFC, WWE

Edit The Miami Herald 08 Jul 2016
Bill Goldberg is a man’s man, whether it’s working out in the gym or in the forest ... Not via Chainsaw Charlie Terry Funk ... He continued ... “I’ve been notoriously lucky throughout my career,” he said, “whether I put my arm though a limousine window and got 199 stitches and came within a centimeter from cutting of a major nerve or coming a quarter of an inch from cutting stuff in my knee, I’m just going to come out of this with a scar.”....

Soldier Sets Trials Record En Route to Olympic Team Berth (US Department of Defense)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jul 2016
(Source. US Department of Defense). EUGENE, Ore., July 08, 2016 - Army 2nd Lt. Sam Kendricks took first place in the men's pole vault at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials here July 4, securing a spot on the U.S. Olympic team that will compete next month in Rio de Janeiro ... He jumped 1 centimeter higher earlier in the year at the World Challenge in Beijing, he noted, so he knew he had it in him ... Vaulting to Rio ... Rigorous Training ... U.S....
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