At this stage of the coronavirus epidemic, it is clear that wearing a mask, social distance and regular hand washing are important in preventing the spread of COVID-19. But just because you cover your face every time you go out in public doesn’t mean you’re completely safe. According to new …
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New species of water bear use fluorescent ‘ieldal’ to protect from deadly UV radiation
Suma Et al., Biology Letters (2020) 20200391 By Lakshmi SupriyaOct. 13, 2020, 7:01 p.m. Trigrides, small aquatic animals known as water bears, can survive extreme heat, radiation, and outer space vacuum – conditions that will kill most animals. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of Tardigrad that can fatally …
Read More »“Two and a Half Men” star, Kanchata Farrell dies of cardiac arrest at age 77
On Sunday, September 16, 2007, Kanchata saw Farrell. Chris Pizzello / AP Kanchata Farrell, best known for her role as Berta’s housekeeper on TV. “Two and a half manHe died on stage and after a long career as a character actor in films, including “Mystic Pizza” and “Network.” She was …
Read More »Earnings of Goldsmith (GS) is 3Q 2020
Goldham Sachs posted third-quarter results that crushed analysts’ profit estimates, beating stronger-than-expected strong results in bond trading and asset management. The company posted a profit of 62 62.622 billion, or $ 8.8 billion, higher than the 5 5.57 per share estimated by analysts surveyed by Refinitive. Company-wide revenue, managed by …
Read More »In the UK, pressure is mounting for a mini-downdown
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to Downing Street, London, England on October 13, 2020. Barcraft Media | Barcraft Media | Getty Images Pressure is mounting on the UK government to impose a strict, short, mini-lockdown on coronaviruses known as “circuit breakers”. Opposition Labor leader Kierkegaard Starmer added to the …
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