[ad_1] Google’s Deepmind stunned the world in 2016 when its AlphaGo program beat an elite human gamer on “Go.” For decades, scientists have been trying to figure out how to quickly predict the twisted and tangled shape of proteins and, from there, unravel a greater understanding of the machinery of …
Read More »Sudan loses its trees to Ethiopian refugees fleeing Tigray
[ad_1] Wood! Trees are falling in Sudan At the Um Raquba reception camp in eastern Sudan, dozens of trees are being felled by bulldozers to create space to build shelters and provide firewood for displaced Ethiopians fleeing violent conflict in their country’s northern region, Tigray. One of the tens of …
Read More »Government urged to resume services in Tigray
[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Now that Ethiopia’s military operation in its northern state of Tigray has been declared complete, authorities should resume basic services for its residents, a rights regulator urged the East African nation’s government on Tuesday. In a statement, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (ECHR) called for humanitarian …
Read More »Food has run out for Eritrean refugees in Tigray camps, warns UN | Ethiopia
[ad_1] Hunger and malnutrition are a real danger for the nearly 100,000 refugees taking refuge in the Tigray camps, the UN says while calling for access. The United Nations has sounded the alarm about the severe effect of food shortages on the nearly 100,000 Eritrean refugees taking refuge in camps …
Read More »Formula One Champion Lewis Hamilton Tests Positive For COVID-19
[ad_1] SAKHIR, Bahrain – Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix. The Mercedes team said in a statement Tuesday that Hamilton was tested three times last week and returned a negative result each time, the latest on Sunday …
Read More »Lewis Hamilton: Formula 1 champion tests positive for coronavirus
[ad_1] Lewis Hamilton feels “devastated” and “heartbroken” to miss the first GP of his career after getting a positive Covid-19 result; Hamilton shows mild symptoms and is now in isolation for 10 days; Vandoorne, Russell, Hulkenberg: Who will replace Mercedes in Bahrain? By James Galloway Last Updated: 12/01/20 1:24 pm …
Read More »CAMA launches strategic plan for the elimination of malaria in Africa
[ad_1] Published 31 minutes ago Presented by GBCHealth LAGOS, Nigeria, Dec 1, 2020 / CSRwire / – The Corporate Alliance on Malaria in Africa (CAMA) announced the launch of its strategic plan for 2021-2023, which sets out the action plan for the next three years. Through private sector initiatives, the …
Read More »COVID-19 Essential Workers Shake Up Minimum Wage Debate
[ad_1] After the arrival of COVID-19, we started calling them “essential workers” as the pandemic gave recognition to those who drove our buses, swept our floors, and filled supermarket shelves. These are the people formerly known simply as “low paid workers.” The bitter irony of the effect of the health …
Read More »COVID vaccine: Now that we find one, how do we get it to people?
[ad_1] The first Europeans are expected to be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year after several pharmaceutical companies announced successful trials. But with a vaccine seemingly found in record time, the focus is now on the challenge of distributing it to the world’s population …
Read More »UK government requires ‘The Crown’ to come with a disclaimer stating it is fiction
[ad_1] The UK culture secretary made an unusual statement to a British newspaper over the weekend, demanding that the hit Netflix series The crown it should include a disclaimer that clarifies that it is dramatized. Secretary Oliver Dowden added that if it is not included, “a generation of viewers, who …
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