Новости за 17.04.2024

Meg St-Esprit, Atlas Obscura

Filing teeth is not exactly unheard of in ancient societies. The

Ethan Siegel, Big Think

One of the most enduring ideas in all the Universe is that everything that exists now will someday see its existence come to an end. The stars, galaxies, and even the...

Paul Voosen, Science Magazine

In its youth, the Solar System underwent a momentous upheaval: Gravitational tugs between the giant planets threw them off track, causing Jupiter's orbit to...

Shi En Kim, Smithsonian

It seems like Mercury, sitting so close to the sun, should already be a dead planet. Scientists thought the humble hunk of rock that's only slightly girthier than...

Paul Sutter, Ars Technica

I'd wager a guess that we are, as a species, rather fond of our home planet (our wanton carbon emissions notwithstanding). But the ugly truth is that the Earth is...

Carolyn Y. Johnson, Washington Post

In a groundbreaking experiment in the early 1950s, a scientist...

Becca Warner, BBC

When people first sipped on a frothy - likely warm, and oddly thick - beer, the world looked different from today. The people who made...

Worsham & Jena, Stat

Recent events in Israel and Gaza have sparked a wave of protests, with some activists in major cities using a familiar tactic: obstructing traffic.

1. Ohio man charged with murder after allegedly shooting, killing Uber driver he believed was scamming him  Fox News
2. 81-year-old charged with murder of Uber driver he mistakenly believed was a scammer, police say  CNN
3. Ohio man allegedly shoots, kills Uber driver after both received scam calls  Yahoo! Voices
4. Ohio man kills Uber driver after both targeted in scam: Cops  Kansas City Star

If I were to pick just one Spider-Man series from Sony’s multiple reboots, I’d pick Spider-Verse without thinking twice. I say that as someone who …

Premier League giants Arsenal are set to earn a tidy transfer bonus in the coming weeks.

Happy Ram Navami Wishes in Hindi & English: Ram Navami, a revered Hindu festival celebrating Lord Rama's birth, falls on April 17 this year. Symbolizing good's triumph over evil, it concludes Navaratri, a nine-day festival. Devotees seek blessings through prayers, Kanya Puja, and recitals from Ramcharitmanas. Wishing loved ones prosperity and joy, heartfelt messages convey the essence of this auspicious occasion in both Hindi and English.

The deal which the union leadership is hoping to rush through in a three-hour online only vote on Friday is an abject capitulation to management which workers must reject with the contempt it deserves.

The cuts will affect both the daily running of schools and early childhood education services, and will make support for students even more difficult to access.

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Former Chelsea and Everton manager Frank Lampard had a chance to become a head coach again.

A group of Google employees staged sit-ins at three of the tech giant's offices to protest the company's work with the Israeli government.

The settlement between Smartmatic and One America News Network is the latest development in a larger legal pushback by voting equipment companies targeted by fraud claims related to the 2020 election.

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino was caught in the middle of a row between two unlikely parties.

The firm had to ground its Boeing 737 MAX 9 fleet after a mid-air blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight.

KUALA LUMPUR: Providers of innovative credit products, such as the Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) service, are expected to face more stringent regulation under the Consumer Credit Act (CCA), which is presently being formulated.

Local Bowmanville mother creates on-demand tool “Her Yes Club” to help local parents find reliable at-home childcare providers close to home, amid high demand and long-wait lists.

With credit for time in jail since his arrest, Scott Hardy is expected to serve the first 6½ years of his term in prison and the balance on supervised release.