Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezBowman has a double-digit lead over Engel in the New York primaries McGrath leads Booker in Kentucky with results expected next week Ocasio-Cortez fends off challenger in House primaries MORE (DN.Y.) easily won the Democratic primary in New York’s 14th district, virtually guaranteeing himself a second House …
Read More »Nanoplastics May Build Up in Plant Roots and Slow Growth, Study Leads to Nutritional Deficiencies
Environmentalists have warned for some time that micro and nanoplastics threaten marine life in the world’s oceans. But now scientists are concerned about the negative impacts of nanoplastics on terrestrial environments. Baoshan Xing, an environmental scientist at the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, along with …
Read More »Willy T. Ribbs: NASCAR’s first black driver says organization is 50 years behind schedule but welcomes culture change
“NASCAR has taken a step, it is about 50 years a bit late, but they have taken a step that you would never see at any other major sporting event,” Willy T. Ribbs said of the sport’s decision to ban the Confederate flag. CNN’s Don Lemon Monday. That same night, …
Read More »Trump campaign names Hogan Gidley as new press secretary
The Trump campaign named Hogan Gidley as his new press secretary, replacing Kayleigh McEnany, who became press secretary for the White House in April. Gidley is currently the White House’s chief deputy press secretary. “Hogan Gidley has been at the side of the president for three years and is now …
Read More »Teleportation is really possible, at least in the quantum world
Quantum teleportation is an important step to improve quantum computing. “Beam me up” is one of the most famous phrases in the Star Trek series. It is the command issued when a character wishes to teleport from a remote location back to the Enterprise spacecraft. While human teleportation only exists …
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