Over the weekend, the Saharan dust moved to the Caribbean. By Monday, it had changed the tropical blue skies to a misty brown-gray color. On Tuesday, this tropical dust plume that increases the sunset, limits the blue sky and reduces the tropical threat continues its journey of 5,000 miles towards …
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The murder of Julius Caesar in 44 a. C. caused a power struggle of almost two decades that led to the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Historical records say the period was marked by strange sightings in the sky, unusually cold weather, and …
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Results from one trial have shown that dexamethasone, a cheap and widely used steroid medication to reduce inflammation, reduced death rates by about a third in the most severely ill COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital. (Photo by Matthew Horwood / Getty Images) There is another treatment for coronavirus, and it …
Read More »Staying healthy is more important than ever. Here we show you how to bring exercise back into your life. – Homestead – Bangor Daily News – BDN Maine
[ad_1] Linda Coan O’Kresik | BDN Linda Coan O’Kresik | BDN Katie Norwood, trainer at Wilcox Wellness & Fitness in Bangor, instructs a virtual training session through Zoom on April 8, 2020. Norwood instructed the class from the empty gym, where only she and another coach, who were giving a …
Read More »Weather activities with meteorologist Cheryl Scott: how to make your own rain gauge, measure rain at home
[ad_1] CHICAGO (WLS) – Meteorologist Cheryl Scott is showing you how you can make a rain gauge at home and use it to measure rain in your own backyard! Measuring rainfall daily is an important part of meteorology and forecasting. The data is invaluable to scientists who study weather patterns …
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