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Health Care Facilities in Poor Countries Lack Reliable Electricity
A new report finds nearly a billion people in the world’s poorer countries are treated for often life-threatening conditions in health care facilities that lack a reliable electricity supply. A joint report by the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and
Junk science study on monkeypox in "women" was 47% biological MEN
(Natural News) The establishment’s laughably failed
Immunity debt: does it really exist?
Some claim the rise in winter infections has been caused by the reduction of seasonal bugs during lockdowns. But experts are sceptical about these oversimplified explanations The deaths of at least 74 people, including 19 children, from the invasive bacterial
Computers need to make a quantum leap before they can crack encrypted messages | John Naughton
The latest claims by scientists that they are able to break the most common digital encryption system are far-fetched Security in a digital world requires that our communications are safe from digital eavesdroppers. The way we do that is to encrypt our
Russia sets new contingency plan for crew of damaged space capsule
Summary Companies Replacement capsule won't dock with ISS until Feb. 22New plan drawn up in case of emergency before thenU.S. astronaut Rubio to move to SpaceX Crew DragonTwo Russians would have to return on Soyuz with coolant leak Jan 14 (Reuters) -
Urgell Canals Cultural Space inaugurates new audiovisuals on the present and future of infrastructure
The story of the two new rooms explains how to face the future of the Urgell channels The Urgell Canals Cultural Space (ECCU) in Mollerussa opened on Saturday the new museum discourse of two exhibition rooms located on the ground floor. It is an immersive
After a slow start, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket is about to hit its stride
/ A Falcon Heavy rocket rolls to the launch pad on Saturday January 14 2023. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) Nearly five years have passed since the massive Falcon
137-year-old idea could be a viable lithium-ion battery substitute
Zinc bromine batteries are proving quite efficient.
Science in India needs a ground-up approach
Being a scientist five years younger than independent India who trained and worked in a country that was “developing” affords me (and my generation) an interesting perspective about the nation’s status in science in the early days of freedom and what we need
Why Do Older Fathers Pass On More Genetic Mutations to their Children? Scientists May Have ...
Is there a right age to have kids? The answers are highly debatable. However, it has been noted that men fathering children at an older age tend to pass on more genetic mutations to their offspring when compared to younger fathers. Interestingly, the 'why'
Egypt says ancient royal tomb unearthed in Luxor
CAIRO (AP) — Archaeologists unearthed an ancient tomb in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, known for its treasures dating back to
Joshimath: a victim of the Himalayan development model
Despite being warned that�Joshimath township is situated on debris of earlier landslides and would slip someday, development continued at a rapid pace ...
Prince Harry shocks audience, raises eyebrows with more than 15 references to his private parts ...
Prince Harry shocked readers in his new memoir "Spare" with more than 15 references to his male reproductive organ. In the bombshell memoir that is making headlines for its personal revelations about Royal family members, the Duke of Sussex made 8 references
Reports of outlawing gas stoves in the US 'overcooked'
US President Joe Biden does not support outlawing gas stoves in American homes, says a White House official.
Eat Bugs! It’s What’s For Dinner
Farming edible insects to feed people and livestock could help improve food security and support developing economies and potentially replace conventional animal feed ...
Americans Are Fighting Over History While Historians Disappear
Is this actually the end of history? ...
The Ultimate: Europe’s longest roller coaster to be dismantled
The ride held the title of longest roller coaster in the world from 1991 to 2000.
Engineering firm Kier fined £4.4m after power lines crashed onto M6 in Cheshire
Play Brightcove video A company has been fined more than £4 million after its workers brought down power cables over a stretch of motorway in Cheshire. In one incident, described as "terrifying", the cable was cut by a a digger and struck a moving
‘Wings like cracked eggshells’: Richard Branson faces turbulence over safety of passenger space flights
Investors are pursuing legal action against Virgin Galactic, claiming the company’s two spacecraft are not suitable for regular space travel In a desert basin in New Mexico, Richard Branson hopes history will be made later this year with the launch of Virgin
Remember the fear about flu flare-ups over the holidays? Didn't happen, says CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday reported that visits to doctors' offices for flu-like illnesses dropped for the sixth week — despite earlier worries about a flu surge. ...
Major breakthrough: Artificial pancreas successfully treats type 1 diabetes
It has been trailed in the UK and proven effective.
A genius move? Toyota to upgrade older cars with zero-emissions drives
Toyota two remodeled cars upgraded with zero-emissions powertrains, aiming to attract interest from the mass market. AE86 H2 Concept (hydrogen-engine vehicle) and AE86 BEV Concept (battery electric vehicle). Image credit: Toyota This could be a far-reaching
Meet Me in Mexico
Dr Andrew Kaufman invites you to join him at the Anarchapulco conference in Mexico in February I’m really excited to be returning to Mexico this February to be part of Anarchapulco 2023: Resist, an enriching conference experience promoting
Innovative Minds Stir Kuwait University's 43Rd Engineering Design Exhibition
(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) News Story by Mohammad Abu-Baker and Amna Ashour KUWAIT, Jan 14 (KUNA) -- After years of accumulating knowledge, honing skillsets and sharpening creative ... ...
SIF Announces Qatar Children Science Congress Winners
(MENAFN - The Peninsula) The Peninsula Doha: Science India Forum (SIF) Qatar, under the patronage of the Indian Embassy in Qatar, has announced the winners of Qatar Children Science Congress ... ...
Sleep experts say you can 'catch up' on sleep but sleeping in on the weekends ...
If weekends are the only time you can snag extra sleep, so bet it, but experts don't recommend waiting that long. Yasser Chalid / Getty Images Sleep experts say you can make up for lost sleep, but it's best to do it sooner than later. Researchers proposed it
Current Climate: Greener Gas Plants, Glass Onion’s Hydrogen Goof And The High Cost Of Disasters
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. ...
Public transportation agency sees boost in ridership following USF eye-tracking research
One of Florida’s largest passenger rail services is experiencing an increase in ridership – and leaders of a Florida Department of Transportation program that promotes alternatives to commuters who drive alone attribute some of this success to guidance from an
Confirmed: UK will send Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine
British tanks with the aim to strengthen its effort to counter the ongoing Russian invasion. Challenger 2 British main battle tank.
