Using inexpensive and widely available tools, scientists have developed a simple approach to visually evaluate how effectively different types of masks prevent the spread of droplets that can contain SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, according to a new study. Image by leo2014 from Pixabay While the authors note that their work is …
Read More »Monthly Archives: August 2020
Freaky ‘hell ant’ found frozen in 99 million year old amber with bug in maw
This worker “hell ant” was taken prisoner of amber 99 million years ago. It holds a Caputoraptor elegance nymph. NJIT, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Rennes, France Murder hornets. Deadpool “killer” flees. Zombie cicadas. This year has been strange when it comes to insects, but I have some …
Read More »Conor McGregor announces engagement to Dee Devlin
Conor McGregor married his longtime girlfriend, Dee Devlin, he announced on Instagram on Saturday. McGregor posted a photo of him and Devlin – who are playing a massive ring – with the caption, “What a birthday, my future wife!” Devlin’s 33rd birthday is on Sunday. McGregor, 32, has two children …
Read More »Object reports the guest’s head on Space Mountain
On Friday, August 7, a Guest was apparently hit in the head while riding on the Space Mountain attraction at Magic Kingdom. Witnesses report that an unknown object hit a guest on the head while riding on Space Mountain today. In an email to Inside the Magic, another Magic Kingdom …
Read More »Expensive iPhone 12 delay, iPad finds lockout, Google’s MacBook nightmare
Looking back on another week of Cupertino news and headlines this week’s Apple Loop includes the delay and price increase to the iPhone 12, the success of the iPhone SE, the new Intel iMac, the MacBooks taking over the Chromebooks, the MacOS 11 public beta, success of iPad sales, and …
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