Clark County recorded 755 new cases of COVID-19 and there were no additional deaths during the previous day, according to data released Monday. The Southern Nevada Health District reported the new figures on its coronavirus website, bringing the total number of cases for the county to 23,803, as the number …
Read More »Rare Hubble Spots ‘Free Floating Evaporative Gas Cell’ | Astronomy
Astronomers using the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured an outstanding image of J025027.7 + 600849 (J0250 for short), a rare type of star nursery embedded within a nearby massive star-forming region. This Hubble image shows the floating evaporation gas cell J025027.7 + 600849. The color image is …
Read More »Qualcomm is the latest US tech name supporting India’s Jio platforms
Jio Platforms, the technology firm owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, earned another investment, this time from the American chipmaker. Qualcomm (QCOM). The two companies announced Sunday that Qualcomm’s investment arm would inject up to Rs 7.3 billion (about $ 97 million) into Jio, in exchange for a 0.15% equity stake. …
Read More »Daughter of Texas cop shot dead in ambush removes tribute to her ‘hero’ after #bluelivesmatter dispute
The teenage daughter of a Texas police officer killed in an ambush over the weekend was criticized by online critics after posting an emotional tribute to her father that included the hashtag #bluelivesmatter. Savannah Chávez, the bereaved daughter of Officer Ismael Chávez, 39, one of two police officers shot to …
Read More »High Blood Sugar Raises Risk of COVID Mortality: Study
Patients with abnormally high blood sugar levels are more than twice as likely to die from COVID-19, researchers in China said on Saturday. It is the first time that scientists have been able to confirm that patients with hyperglycemia, but not diagnosed with diabetes, have an increased risk of death …
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