Health

AI unravels one of the great challenges of biology

[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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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