I wrote this essay a few years ago but did not publish it. I don’t remember why. This is not written for evolutionary biologists. It is written for folks who may struggle with conversations with creationists and the like. For better or worse, here it is. On weekends I check in on C-SPAN 1 and […]
Rumours of unrest within Manchester United's dressing room have circulated since Ralf Rangnick's appointment in November, although the German insists they're not true
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir receives a monthly salary of Rs2.5 million and worked at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for 18 years prior to his appointment, according to a document issued by the Finance Division on Friday.
Читать дальше...A Ukrainian skeleton athlete flashed a small sign that read “No War in Ukraine” to the cameras as he finished a run at the Beijing Olympics on Friday night.
More than eight million tons of plastic end up in the oceans every year—a serious danger for the environment and health. Biodegradable bioplastics could provide an alternative. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research team has now introduced a new method for the production of protein-based plastics that are easily processable, biodegradable, and biocompatible, as well as having favorable mechanical properties.
The U.S. fiscal 2022 defense budget request of $715 billion assumed inflation of 2.2% when it was made last year. Actual prices have run well ahead of that projection.
SCOTLAND head to Wales looking for a first victory at the Principality Stadium since 2002. The Scots actually won their last Six Nations fixture in Wales, though it was held at Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli in 2020. And they’ll be buoyed by having ground out a 20-17 opening day win over England at Murrayfield, despite […]
A BRIT has died after becoming the third person to test positive for Ebola-like Lassa Fever. The UK Health Security Agency confirmed the tragic death this afternoon, after revealing a number of UK cases on Wednesday. Three infections were found in the East of England after a family travelled to West Africa. A Bedfordshire Hospitals […]
“Death on the Nile,” Kenneth Branagh’s follow-up to the Agatha Christie murder mystery “Murder on the Orient Express,” brought in $1.1 million in its box office previews that began at 5 p.m. Thursday. It opens on 3,280 screens this weekend.
Читать дальше...Buffalo Bills Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service Chris Colleary says some seats will go up by just a little, while others will see more dramatic increases.
Precise manipulation and transportation of micro-sized droplets is a challenging task, yet crucial for biomedical and industrial applications. A research team led by a scholar from the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has successfully developed a novel droplet manipulation method called "WRAP" which can transport droplets of different sizes and compositions by electromagnets or programmable electromagnetic fields. The research team believes that this innovative method has great potential in developing... Читать дальше...
ROME: Italy’s Mount Etna, Europe’s highest and most active volcano, erupted in spectacular fashion late on Thursday, lighting up the night sky with explosions and bright red molten lava.
Читать дальше...The number of fatalities in auto accidents dropped markedly in the year after Utah lowered the legal blood-alcohol limit over which drivers would be considered impaired, according to ...
Attempt to distort history, Nehru intervened in Goa at right time: Chidambaram
A MASKED assassin has been found guilty of shooting dead the brother of a Real Housewives of Cheshire star in front of his family. Dad-of-two Flamur Beqiri, brother of Misse Beqiri, was gunned down on his doorstep in Battersea, South West London, on Christmas Eve in 2019. Swedish hitman Anis Hemissi, 24, was today found […]
Pictures of the bears before their rescue show them trapped in small, concrete cages.
ROME (Sputnik) - Sicily's Mount Etna, the largest and most active volcano in Europe, erupted for the first time this year overnight into Friday, spewing ash and clouds in a massive column as high as five miles into the sky.
Pauly Shore has gone viral on TikTok, a sentence no one who saw Bio-Dome could have anticipated.
Читать дальше...Guelph police say a woman had been in contact with someone through a popular social media site who asked the woman for help moving to Canada.
A THEME park worker has shared the best parts of her job – including going on the rides for free. Charmaine Forrester said that getting to ride on some of the most popular rollercoasters in the country is one of the perks of her job. Charmaine has worked at Alton Towers for five years and […]
On Friday, VICE News reported that the Canadian "Freedom Convoy" using trucks to blockade major roads in protest of vaccine mandates is risking serious political damage to the Conservative Party as it tries to find a message to fight Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Читать дальше...Few bits of pop-culture ephemera are as captivating, or as retrospectively icky, as this star-studded, 10-year-old musical promo.