From water to vodka: how to chill every drink to the best possible temperature | Food
I f you have ever omitted to chill your beer, then shoved four cans in the freezer only to forget about the last one and watch it perish; if...
Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts
Thursday, August 29, 2019
Satellite photos show burning Iran space center launch pad
A rocket at an Iranian space center that was to conduct a satellite launch criticized by the U.S. apparently exploded on its launch pad Thur...
Hurricane heads for Florida after brushing Caribbean islands
Hurricane Dorian moved out over open waters early Thursday after doing limited damage in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, though forecast...
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Sharks to saiga, nations up support for endangered wildlife
From towering giraffes to bottom-feeding sharks and many species in between, endangered species got new protections under an agreement final...
Cannabis: Miracle Medicine or Dangerous Drug? review – weeding out the truth | Television & radio
I t is the best and the worst time to have a documentary that requires you to balance two contradictory thoughts in your head; we are out of...
The Latest: Teen climate activist overwhelmed by NY welcome
The Latest on the New York arrival of Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, who crossed the Atlantic on a sailboat (all times local)...
Teen activist sails across Atlantic to go to climate meeting
A 16-year-old Swedish climate activist who crossed the Atlantic in a zero-emissions sailboat anchored in waters off New York City on Wednesd...
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
The Latest: Brazil leader demands French apology
The Latest on the fires burning in Brazil's Amazon region (all times local): 10:10 a.m. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says Brazil w...
International Space Station crew relocates Soyuz capsule
The crew of the International Space Station on Monday successfully relocated a Soyuz space capsule to another docking port to facilitate the...
Monday, August 26, 2019
G-7 nations pledge $40 million to fight Amazon fires
The Group of Seven nations on Monday pledged tens of millions of dollars to help fight raging wildfires in the Amazon and protect its rainfo...
Scientists in Italy fertilize 7 northern white rhino eggs
Silvia Colleoni's hand holding a syringe was trembling as she injected liquid into a micro pipette to facilitate the aspiration of sperm...
How much pot in that brownie? Chocolate can throw off tests
How much marijuana is really in that pot brownie? Chocolate can throw off potency tests so labels aren't always accurate, and now scient...
Klinefelter syndrome: many men have an extra X chromosome – but it is rarely diagnosed | Life and style
T hree years ago, Paul (not his real name), now 31, went to the doctor with stomach pains. His blood test came back with low testosterone le...
Can you solve it? Drive your car (and brain) round the block | Science
Today’s puzzle is a trip. You are in a big city where all the streets go in one of two perpendicular directions. You take your car from its ...
Sanders: Support coal country while combating climate change
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has told voters in coal-producing Kentucky that it's possible to be a friend of coal mi...
Sunday, August 25, 2019
Extinction bites: countries agree to protect sharks and rays
Countries have agreed to protect more than a dozen shark species at risk of extinction, in a move aimed at conserving some of the ocean'...
Saturday, August 24, 2019
The science of addiction: a personal struggle to kick cocaine gives a neuroscientist unique insights | Life and style
When Professor Judith Grisel sat down to write her book Never Enough (a guide to the neuroscience of addiction that has been her life’s wor...
Friday, August 23, 2019
AP Explains: The causes and risks of the Amazon fires
Fires have been breaking out at an unusual pace in Brazil this year, causing global alarm over deforestation in the Amazon region. The world...
Russian doctor has trace of radiation after explosion
Over Russian 100 medical workers who helped treat victims of a recent mysterious explosion at a military testing range have undergone checks...
Good nature: citizen science trips and holidays in the UK | Travel
The Big Forest Find, England Forestry England’s Big Forest Find is the country’s largest survey of forest wildlife. Volunteers can download ...
