[ad_1] KAMPALA, Sept.9 (Xinhua) – Ugandan star athlete Jacob Kiplimo won the men’s 5,000-meter race on Tuesday, beating Selemon Barega of Ethiopia at the Ostrava Golden Spike in the Czech Republic. This victory came weeks after another Ugandan star, Joshua Cheptegei, broke the 5,000-meter world record of 16-year-old Ethiopian legend …
Read More »The South African economy collapsed during a strict lockdown
[ad_1] PRETORIA (Reuters) – South Africa’s economic output slumped in the second quarter, posting its biggest contraction to date as a strict lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus shut down most of the activity, data showed on Tuesday. Shoppers line up following social distancing rules during a 21-day …
Read More »Amy Schumer Diagnosed with Lyme Disease; says ‘excited to get rid of it’
[ad_1] On September 8, comedian and actress Amy Schumer took to her social media account and shared a health update with her 10.1 million followers on Instagram. In the title of the health update post, the actress revealed that she has Lyme disease. In the post, Amy asked her followers …
Read More »Apple seeks damages from Fortnite maker in App Store dispute – Science and Technology
[ad_1] Apple on Tuesday petitioned a US federal court to order Fortnite maker Epic Games to pay damages in a legal dispute over the iPhone maker’s online marketplace rules. The US tech giant asked for unspecified “compensatory and punitive damages” for breach of contract in its response to Epic’s lawsuit …
Read More »Genetically modified meatloaf mice retain their muscle mass in space
[ad_1] Microgravity is quite dangerous for us, the inhabitants of the soil: bodies no longer act constantly against gravity, muscle mass and bone density disappear. Even with two hours of exercise a day, it can take months for astronauts to regain their muscle density after a six-month stint on the …
Read More »A new study shows that too much CO2 has a disturbing effect on the world’s trees
[ad_1] Fast-growing trees are at risk of dying younger and releasing carbon dioxide, challenging predictions that forests will become “sinks” for global warming emissions, scientists said Tuesday. The wooden deck absorbs a significant part of the carbon dioxide emitted when burning fossil fuels and plays an important role in predicting …
Read More »Convalescent plasma could be an effective treatment for children with COVID-19
[ad_1] reviewed by Emily Henderson, Bachelor of ScienceSeptember 9, 2020 Early findings from researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) show that convalescent plasma appears to be a safe and possibly effective treatment for children with life-threatening COVID-19 cases. The results were published online Friday by the magazine. Pediatric blood …
Read More »Mojang will bring the full Minecraft experience to PSVR in a few days
[ad_1] Mojang just announced that PSVR support is coming to Minecraft, and you won’t have to wait long for the update. It’s supposed to be out before the end of the month. The next Minecraft PSVR patch is a free update for all PlayStation 4 Minecraft owners. Of course, you …
Read More »Google launches Android 11, includes a major automatic Android update
[ad_1] Google has officially released Android 11, the latest version of the company’s mobile operating system, and Android Auto users are also getting a major update. Starting with this new version of Android, wireless Android Auto is available to everyone, as long as they have a compatible head unit. In …
Read More »Google announces new Waze feature that makes unit planning easier
[ad_1] Not everyone knows this, but Waze is not just a very useful traffic tool that you can use on your mobile device, as the parent company also offers a web-based interface that allows you to check for traffic jams, construction zones or speed. cameras straight from your desktop. Available …
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