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[ad_1] The cause of the second Covid-19 outbreak in Auckland remains a “frustrating” mystery, says New Zealand phylogeneticist James Hadfield. “There is a real mystery about the revival and where it came from,” Hadfield said. “Not knowing the source is frustrating from an academic point of view and it would …

[ad_1] Screenshot / Perth Zoo Facebook Page A rockhopper penguin named Pierre is found at the Perth Zoo. He loves to see other penguins on an iPad and the Pingu TV show. A rare penguin named Pierre who appeared on an Australian beach is recovering at the Australian Perth Zoo …

[ad_1] Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman has died at 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer. Chadwick Boseman, cast member of “Black Panther,” poses at the film’s premiere in Los Angeles. Source: Associated Press Boseman died at his home in the Los Angeles area with his wife and family …

[ad_1] Human trials Most of today’s cutting-edge research into connecting brains and computers is done in animals, the scientists note, with safety challenges and lengthy regulatory approval procedures preventing larger human trials. During a Neuralink presentation in July 2019, Musk said the company was aiming to receive regulatory approval to …

[ad_1] Rittenhouse, who prosecutors say traveled 30 miles to Kenosha from his home in Antioch, Illinois before the shooting around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, is charged with six criminal charges, including murder and attempted murder. The criminal complaint accuses Rittenhouse of firing an assault rifle at three protesters who tried to …

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[ad_1] President of the United States, Donald Trump “I want to pay my highest respect to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe … a great friend of mine,” Trump told reporters at Air Force One. “I feel very bad about that.” Trump said Abe loved his country very much, adding that he …

[ad_1] SUPPLIED One lucky Auckland MyLotto ticket holder won $ 1 million in Saturday’s drawing. An Auckland ticket holder will be celebrating after winning $ 1 million in the Lotto First Division drawing in Saturday night’s Lotto Live drawing. The lucky recipient bought the ticket on My Lotto. The winning …

[ad_1] A popular Christchurch nightspot has been caught breaking Covid-19 restrictions by allowing revelers to party and mingle in large groups on the dance floor. The Original Sin clubbers were seen dancing, hugging and huddling in large numbers in the early hours of Saturday morning, a direct violation of the …

[ad_1] Papua New Guinea’s battle against a rising rate of Covid-19 infections is being hampered by the most basic shortage: access to clean water, public health experts have warned.. The number of cases has risen from just 11 cases two months ago to 424 on Friday, with four deaths. And …