Enlarge Image This photo, provided by the Arecibo Observatory, shows the damage caused by a broken cable that supports a metal platform, leaving a 100-foot hole in the reflecting dish of the radio telescope in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. AP SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A broken cable caused severe damage …
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Digital content is on track to equal half of the Earth’s mass by 2245, according to new research. The research by Dr Melvin Vopson, a former lecturer at the University of Portsmouth’s UK, highlights the physics of creating information and the requirements for storing large amounts of digital data. “Assuming …
Read More »Texas Gov. says positive increase under investigation
Texas officials have begun an investigation into why statewide Covid-19 data show a record decline in rates with positive tests, even as hospital admissions and other metrics indicate that the spread of the virus is slower. A special ‘data team’ has been deployed to investigate the state health department analyzes …
Read More »Exclusive: US recruits overseas scientists for COVID-19 vaccine trials, promised access to supply
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s coronavirus vaccine project is recruiting scientists in South Africa and Latin America to test for possible vaccines in U.S.-backed clinical trials, and deploying them to access their countries to all successful products , Reuters has learned. FILE PHOTO: A volunteer receives an injection from …
Read More »Colorado Health officials will use Poop to track the spread of Coronavirus
Everyone poops. Colorado health officials use this to their advantage to help catch coronavirus outbreaks faster than current testing techniques. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment announced Wednesday that it will partner with sewerage programs and local universities to test wastewater for COVID-19. The state invested an initial …
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