A first for Franklin Park Zoo A healthy relatively large baby gorilla was born on the 14th of October to Kiki, the 39-year-old lowland gorilla
Year: 2020
Covid19 testing nearly 100% accurate with dogs
A life-saving game-changer A dog can sniff a wiped cloth from a human and immediately detect if a person has contracted the virus up to
Weekly Unemployment Claims Drops
In the week ending October 17, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 787,000, a decrease of 55,000 from the previous week’s revised
Purdue Pharma makers of OxyContin to plead guilty to federal charges
Settlement to exceed eight billion dollars, $8,000,000.000.00 Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContin, the powerful prescription painkiller that experts say helped touch off an opioid epidemic, will
The worldwide effects of COVID could result in extreme poverty for an additional 150 million
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2019 took place on Saturday. The focus was on the effects of the Covid 19 crisis. The
First flight from UAE lands in Israel
Etihad Airways Flight No. 9607 departed Abu Dhabi and landed at Israel’s Ben-Gurion international airport just after 7 a.m. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner had a
New study may answer the COVID19 puzzle
Why are some severely stricken by the virus while others are asymptomatic? Two studies this week published in Blood Advances suggests it may have to do with
NHM announces the Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2020
After reviewing over 49,000 entries,the winners of London’s Natural History Museum have been announced. They have been evaluating the world’s best nature photography since 1965.
Imagine creating energy from air using artificial leaves
The US, the Department of Energy recently committed funding of $100m to study the possibility to develop a system that simulates photosynthesis, using enzymes that
The Supreme Court confirmation hearings underway for nominee Barrett
Judge Amy Coney Barrett, has been nominated by the President to fill the seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Barrett is an attorney,