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[ad_1] Africa is on track to add $ 180 billion or 5.2% to aggregate GDP by 2025 thanks to the rapid growth of its internet economy, says a report by the IFC of the World Bank and Google. In 2012, the continent’s Internet economy (iPIB) was estimated at just $ …

[ad_1] reviewed by Emily Henderson, Bachelor of Science16 november 2020 The investigational drug evinacumab lowered low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, the so-called “bad” cholesterol, by 50 percent in patients with severe hypercholesterolemia whose condition is resistant to standard treatments, a phase 2 study of the Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine …

[ad_1] Issued on: 11/16/2020 – 03:28 Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX sent four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station on Sunday, the first full-blown NASA mission to send a crew into orbit aboard a proprietary spacecraft. private. SpaceX’s newly designed Crew Dragon capsule, which the crew has …

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX sent four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station on Sunday, the first full-blown NASA mission to send a crew into orbit aboard a proprietary spacecraft. private. SpaceX’s newly designed Crew Dragon capsule, which the crew has dubbed Resilience, lifted off on …

[ad_1] reviewed by Emily Henderson, Bachelor of Science15 november 2020 A new saliva-based test developed by a team at Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health has been found to accurately detect the presence of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, from small samples of saliva, according …

[ad_1] Four astronauts, three from NASA, one from JAXA, the Japanese space agency, will be sitting inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, propelled to orbit on a Falcon 9 rocket. The mission is known as Crew-1, and the astronauts named their Resilience capsule. They are heading to the International Space …

[ad_1] Coming to power on a wave of optimism in April 2018, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was cautiously viewed at the time as a remedy to decades of effective one-party rule with its promised program of radical reform. But now, as nearly two weeks of deadly fighting intensify between …

[ad_1] Monday, November 16, will see the peak of the Leonid meteor shower. During the early morning hours of November 16 and November 17, an average of 15 shooting stars will take to the sky every hour. The Leonids are one of the most prolific showers of the year, as …

[ad_1] Over the past three decades, biotechnology has played a crucial role in improving agricultural productivity and today many countries are aware of this innovation, said Dr. Kasahun Tesfaye, director of the Ethiopian Institute of Biotechnology. In his opinion, the use of technology, both traditional and modern, has contributed a …

[ad_1] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is readied for the first operational mission of NASA’s commercial crew. Washington: Four astronauts were set to launch the SpaceX Crew Dragon “Resilience” to the International Space Station on Sunday, the first of what the United States expects to be many routine missions after …