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Written by Camilla Jessen NASA has successfully transmitted a laser message from nearly 16 million kilometers (10 million miles) away—about 40 times the distance between Earth and the Moon. The message, sent in November 2023, marks the first time laser communication has been used over such a long distance. Moving Beyond Radio Waves Traditionally, radio … Tiếp tục đọc
As digital camera ownership in Japan drops below 50 per cent, we could see big manufacturers start to enter a doom spiral. By Tom May Here’s one of those statistics that for a second, might shock you, but then on reflection, isn’t that surprising at all. Digital camera ownership in Japanese households has droppped below … Tiếp tục đọc
.. and he’s been doing it for 50 years. Whether it is a basic watch or the entire spaceship, nothing is sent on a space mission unless it gets approved by him. By Neha B. George Aldrich has been working at NASA for over 50 years, currently at its White Sands Test Facility. In 2005, when ABC … Tiếp tục đọc
Story by Guest Author A sniper from a local tactical team deployed to assist the U.S. Secret Service at former President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday took a picture of the gunman and saw him looking through a rangefinder minutes before he tried to assassinate the former president, a local law enforcement officer with direct knowledge of the events told CBS News. … Tiếp tục đọc
BY JACOB UITTI Politics and strife can inspire great art work. From great turmoil or triumph, from a hope for a better tomorrow or a desire to cease the difficult times at hand, creative people often try to make beauty from difficult times. Case in point: the 1960s and ’70s and the Vietnam War. Here … Tiếp tục đọc
By Greta Ruffino These everyday household items could be leaching microplastics into your diet. Microplastics have spread so widely that they’re difficult to track. These tiny particles originate from larger plastics breaking down and are linked to heart attacks, fertility issues and cancer. Recent research also suggests they might lower sperm count. According to a … Tiếp tục đọc
Analysis of 400,000 healthy adults finds no health benefits from taking daily multivitamins Ian Sample, Science editor Taking a daily multivitamin does not help people to live any longer and may actually increase the risk of an early death, a major study has found. Researchers in the US analysed health records from nearly 400,000 adults with no … Tiếp tục đọc
Story by Jack Davis A fire at a lithium battery factory has claimed at least 22 lives. The fire at the South Korean factory owned by battery maker Aricell took place in the city of Hwaseong, near Seoul, on Monday, according to The New York Times. In addition to the 22 people killed, one worker was … Tiếp tục đọc
Vietnam has become the country with the most beautiful women in Southeast Asia and ranks 4th in Asia! According to Insider Monkey, which released the report “20 Countries with Most Beautiful Women in Asia,” South Korea occupies the top position, followed by Japan in second place, and Vietnam in third. Other Southeast Asian countries in … Tiếp tục đọc
by Steve Suwannarat City authorities crack down on a practice that remains popular despite official bans on grounds of health and hygiene. In Vietnam, an estimated four million animals end up on the dinner table every year. Concern is also heightened by recent outbreaks of rabies causing death among humans. Eating dog and cat meat … Tiếp tục đọc
By Martha Williams President John F. Kennedy took the virginity of a 19-year-old White House intern in his wife Jackie’s bed before engaging in an 18-month-long affair with the young girl that continued up until his assassination in 1963. The scandal is told by DailyMail.com columnist Maureen Callahan in her new book ‘Ask Not: The Kennedys and the … Tiếp tục đọc
Where you can get the sleeping aid and who should avoid taking it Eliza Loukou, Health Reporter MELATONIN could stop your eyesight from deteriorating as you age, scientists say. The tablets are commonly prescribed to help with sleep problems, particularly insomnia. But scientists say the supplements may also improve your chances of maintaining your eyesight … Tiếp tục đọc
©Provided by Metro Cabin crew travel for a living, so we tend to trust their advice on making the most of our trips. And this flight attendant’s top tip could be an invaluable one, especially if you’re travelling alone. Esther Sturrus, who works for Dutch airline KLM and shares TikToks about her journeys, has shared … Tiếp tục đọc
By Emily Blumenthal and Catherine Nicholls, CNN A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, sold for a record-breaking £1.175 million ($1.485 million) at auction on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The timepiece sold for ten times its expected auction price of between £100,000 and £150,000. Its … Tiếp tục đọc
Why was Naples, Florida, just ranked the best place to live in the U.S.? It has much to do with the beachfront city’s job prospects and overall quality of life for residents, according to U.S. News & World Report. Naples, a resort city, scored especially high for the value residents get for their money and for … Tiếp tục đọc
Female doctors have better outcomes for patients after surgery or hospitalization, multiple studies have indicated. By Aria Bendix Having a female doctor could lower the risk of death or major health issues after surgery or hospitalization, studies have shown over and over. The latest evidence, published Wednesday in the British Journal of Surgery, finds that surgical teams with … Tiếp tục đọc
Story by Hillel Italie, AP National Writer Nobel laureate Alice Munro, the Canadian literary giant who became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and one of history’s most honored short story writers, has died at age 92. A spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary prize in 2013, died Monday … Tiếp tục đọc
Written by Henrik Rothen It’s safe to say that very few people can boast of not having at least one of these bad habits. You leave home with your phone at 100 percent battery, but by lunchtime, it’s already running low, forcing you to find a charger and an outlet. The reason your phone’s battery … Tiếp tục đọc
Story by Preksha Sharma Many people trust airplanes every day, but not everyone knows how they work. I didn’t notice winglets when I was younger, but I saw them on planes during a recent trip. Winglets are the vertical tips at the end of a plane’s wing, and they do some important things. Winglets help … Tiếp tục đọc
by European Society of Cardiology Climbing stairs is associated with a longer life, according to research presented at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). “If you have the choice of taking the stairs or the lift, go for the stairs as it will help your heart,” said study … Tiếp tục đọc
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