Новости за 02.10.2018

Abbey Perreault, Atlas Obscura
For over a month, Mrs. C laid in bed, gulping down quarts of milk. Aside from occasionally sitting up and relieving herself, the 33-year-old New Englander remained horizontal. She had been deemed sick, or wearied at the least. But according to Dr. Silas Weir Mitchell, his strict rest cure regimen had her on the mend. By the end of the month, she'd gained 40 pounds and a spot among his most successful cases.

World Rugby’s “Izzy Law” has received the Wallabies’ backing ahead of a match where they will once again look to make the most of Folau’s aerial prowess against Argentina.

The right should admit it doesn't have all the answers and resist the impulse to run other people's lives.

Maxime Bernier might succeed in dividing the Conservative Party but ultimately he doesn't understand his own base.

Brian Kahn, Earther
The Earth does not forget. Meteor impacts, nuclear detonations, Ice Ages, earthquakes: The memories of them all are imprinted in the muck at the bottom of the ocean.Digging through the sediment layer by layer reveals nearly everything the planet has ever experienced, a veritable history book of life and death on Earth.

Rafi Letzter, Live Science
There's a huge amount of matter in the universe that we can't directly see. But scientists can tell it's there. They call it dark matter.They know it's there because its gravity tugs on the stars and galaxies around it, altering their movement. Dark matter also tugs on light as it passes, bending its path, a phenomenon called gravitational lensing.

Xi Jinping is ushering in an era of Chinese illiberalism, and with it a chilling clampdown on freedoms.

Fingers crossed that the wee probe has enough energy to send something back

Rural areas are getting crunched, too.

India U-19 pacer Arjun Tendulkar recently made his debut against Sri Lanka U19. The left arm pacer picked three wickets in four innings against Sri Lanka U19.

After a 30-year modeling career, Gisele Bündchen is opening up about what life is really like in the limelight.

There are few fabrics found in a guy's wardrobe as valuable as flannel. A staple for every class of man—from expert craftsmen to indie rockers to classic rebels—there's not much you can't do in a good checked shirt.

After a 30-year modeling career, Gisele Bündchen is opening up about what life is really like in the limelight.

The CAQ leader switched to English during his election night speech.

Total real estate sales in Manhattan fell 11 percent in the third quarter compared with a year ago, marking the fourth straight quarter of double-digit declines, according to new data.

Shopping is increasingly moving to mobile this holiday season, especially for younger customers.

Having discovered surprising reasons why nuclear power plants are more expensive in the West, a new MIT study offers a prescription for lowering those costs.

Thinking of buying Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. You're not alone. Here are the 10 things you should know before you make a decision.

It was a sight that just a few months ago would have been unthinkable -- Liverpool a goal down in a big game, and Mohamed Salah hauled off by Jurgen Klopp.

The secret comments that Donald Trump made off the record leaked. He was not sincerely negotiating a compromise: he was bullying his opponent. If any deal was to be made, he boasted, it would be "totally on our terms." America’s negotiating partner was "working their ass off," Trump admitted, but "every time we have a … Continue reading "When All You’ve Got Is Bullying: A New Way of Dealing With America"

Alex B. Berezow, ACSH
Depression and anxiety are not always easy to detect.The obvious symptoms, such as persistent sadness or worry, may not be present. Instead, a person may exhibit insidious symptoms, like chronic indecision or excessive sleepiness. Diagnosis usually requires a psychologist. Besides being time consuming and inconvenient, diagnostic criteria are rather subjective.

The move comes as several appeals in securities and insurance sectors.

The unit spun out of Thomson Reuters in a $17bn deal has to cut costs to reduce debt

Ahhh, Dumbo. The Brooklyn neighborhood that Melville House calls home, and where we enjoy amenities like art galleries, a lovely riverside park, even a poetry shop. Of course, like the rest of the burrough it is the site of unending development, which is loud and inconvenient, and usually […]