[ad_1] New space data provides the most accurate picture yet of Antarctic ice, where it accumulates most rapidly and disappears at the fastest rate, and how changes could contribute to rising sea levels. The information, in an article published Thursday in the journal Science, will help researchers better understand the …
Read More »Coronavirus causes blood clots that damage organs from the brain to the toes
[ad_1] By: Bloomberg | Posted: May 5, 2020 7:25:28 am Doctors treat Covid-19 patients in an intensive care unit at a hospital in Rome, Italy on March 26. Another threat from the lung virus that causes Covid-19 has emerged that can cause rapid, sometimes fatal damage: blood clots.Doctors around the …
Read More »Ethiopian government to carry out mandatory arms registry
[ad_1] The government aims to complete the arms registry within two years in Ethiopia. Photo archive. credit: EBC BorkenaMay 4, 2020 When the firearms control bill passed parliament in January this year, the government announced that the Federal Police Commission will organize a National Firearms Control Division to enforce new …
Read More »East Africa’s Triple Dilemma · Global Voices
[ad_1] A swarm of desert locusts in Kipsing, near Oldonyiro, Isiolo County, Kenya. The current situation in East Africa continues to be extremely alarming as hopper bands and an increasing number of new swarms form in Kenya, southern Ethiopia and Somalia. © FAO / Sven Torfinn, used with permission. COVID-19, …
Read More »Oil prices rise in demand prospects as locks begin to ease
[ad_1] MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose earlier in the trade on Tuesday, adding to gains from the previous session, on expectations that fuel demand will start to rise as some states and nations in USA USA In Europe and Asia begin to ease the measures to block the coronavirus. …
Read More »Google and Apple Show COVID Exposure Application Examples and Ban Use of Application Location Services
[ad_1] Google and Apple show examples of what coronavirus exposure apps might look like and prohibit the use of GPS location services Companies released samples of what COVID exposure applications would look like Samples are intended to be starting points for developers Companies also prohibit the use of location tracking …
Read More »The Flaming Lips cover George Jones for new movie ‘Arkansas’
[ad_1] The Flaming Lips has released a version of the George Jones classic “He Stopped Loving Her Today” today (May 5). The song will be featured as part of the new movie. Arkansas, a dark comedy about drug trafficking in the southern United States, starring Liam Hemsworth, Vince Vaughan and …
Read More »To make an atom-sized machine, you need quantum mechanics
[ad_1] Experiments with a single-atom device help researchers understand what quantum effects come into play when machinery is reduced to the atomic scale. Credit: Aki Honda / Center for Quantum Technologies, National University of Singapore. Here’s a new chapter in the history of machine miniaturization: Researchers in a laboratory in …
Read More »Ondine Biomedical Receives CE Mark for its Steriwave ™ Nasal Photodisinfection Therapy
[ad_1] Ondine Biomedical’s Steriwave Nasal Photodisinfection Vancouver, Canada, May 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Vancouver-based Ondine Biomedical Inc., the global leader in photodisinfection technology, announces it has received CE mark approval for its broad-spectrum non-antibiotic nasal decolonization therapy. “The nose is a major reservoir of bacteria, fungi and viruses which …
Read More »News update: TPLF vows to hold its own elections, calls on government to halt “attempts to dismantle constitutional order”
[ad_1] Vice President of the Tigray region, Debretsion Gebremichael (PhD), during a press on April 24. Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Ababa, May 04/2020 – The Executive Committee of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) approved a decision late tonight to hold the next regional elections. The decision came at the …
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