The University of Notre Dame closed staff classes on Tuesday, eight days after the school’s fall semester began and after 146 students and a staff member tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said. The two-week suspension, which is effective Wednesday for the school’s 12,000 students, came a day after the …
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Glass gardens of the future offer opportunities for desert growth
Agriculture with controlled environment combines energy-efficient, transparent solar panels; cooling with low energy desiccant; salt-tolerant edible plants; and algal biotechnology. Credit: © 2020 KAUST; Ivan Gromicho Effective glass garden complexes that will grow with the resources available on desert shores can improve food security for millions. Emerging technologies can be …
Read More »Finals remain recovered from the collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel site in New Orleans
The body of the last New Orleans worker murdered in October 2019 when a building site of Hard Rock Hotel partially collapsed was finally recovered this week. The remains of José Ponce Arreola, 63, were recovered Monday, and those of Quinnyon Wimberly, 36, were removed from the wreckage Aug. 8, …
Read More »Todd Chrisley, 51, admits he has Botox, Halo laser and HydraFacials after unrecognizable selfie
Chrisley Knows best star Todd Chrisley denied having a face or eyebrow but admitted he underwent three other procedures after being confronted about his unrecognized selfie of Sunday. In the comments of the 51-year-old reality star’s post, he revealed to his 2.1M Instagram followers that he is getting Halo laser …
Read More »PS5 and Xbox Series X release dates may have just been leaked – thanks to Fortnite
Fortnite may not be much longer on iOS and Android, but at least it will be on PS5 and Xbox Series X this fall. Although we do not yet know exactly when the two new consoles will come out, a recent post gives some theoretical new content from Fortnite theoretically …
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