A major new study has been published – one that provides much more certainty about the extent of future warming we might expect. Along with many other international climate scientists, it was led by my colleague, climate scientist Steven Sherwood from the University of New South Wales in Australia. So, …
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Former lightweight champion and newly crowned UFC bantamweight champion Frankie Edgar is on top of the world after defeating Pedro Munhoz at UFC on ESPN 15, and one big reason for that is his doubts. Despite sporting a “Jersey Shore pimp limp” thanks to Munhoz’s kicks, Edgar said his performance …
Read More »This COVID-19 summer must-watch show is … an NBA rookie YouTube page?
Philadelphia 76ers watched Matisse Thybulle in his natural habitat: camera in hand. Joe Murphy / NBAE via Getty Images If you’ve heard of Thybulle before, you’re an NBA nerd who loves defense (or maybe a University of Washington alum). Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE via Getty Images Thybulle has been …
Read More »Russia expects to produce 6 million COVID vaccine doses a month: report
Russia has announced that it expects to increase production of its potential coronavirus vaccine to about 6 million doses a month, Reuters quoted a report by state-run news agency RIA. Industry Minister Denis Manturov made the request on Sunday, discussing current production, which is expected to be between 1.5 million …
Read More »‘Remarkable’ 442-carat diamond found in Africa, could be worth $ 18M
One of the largest diamonds in the world has been discovered in Africa – a rock of 442 carats to $ 18 million, according to one expert. Gem Diamonds Ltd. discovered the gem at its Letseng mine in Lesotho, the company announced Friday. The recovery of this remarkable 442 carat …
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