science / science - 5 years ago
Venezuela's opposition, which argues Maduro's presidency is illegitimate because he won in a sham vote, is trying to wrest control of the OPEC nation's oil sector from him and deliver aid to a population suffering food and medicine shortages. Maduro...
science / science - 5 years ago
A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below. Climate change mitigation Upscaling from the grassroots: potential aggregate carbon reduction from community-based initiatives in Europe Climate change communication An assessment o...
science / science - 5 years ago
The chipmaker also forecast a 20 percent decline in the current quarter, suggesting Nvidia sees a big boost in sales coming later in the year. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang is trying to convince investors that the stall in the company’s sales...
science / science - 5 years ago
In a story that was absolutely meant for Valentine's Day, dinosaur researchers have uncovered fossils of a new species of ancient reptile that "wears its heart on its tail." The creature, which was discovered thanks to artifacts collect...
science / science - 5 years ago
Donald Trump is officially obese, according to a newly released physical exam from the White House which shows that the president now weighs 243 pounds (110kg). Mr Trump underwent an annual physical on Friday, 8 February, at Walter Reed National Mil...
science / science - 5 years ago
Donald Trump is officially obese, according to a newly released physical exam from the White House which shows that the president now weighs 243 pounds (110kg). Mr Trump underwent an annual physical on Friday, 8 February, at Walter Reed National Mil...
science / science - 5 years ago
A very strongly worded, meta-review paper (looking at 73 historical reports from around the world published over the past 13 years) has just been published looking at the fate of insects around the world. The researchers have collated other people’s...
science / science - 5 years ago
The flu vaccine is more effective this year than the past two years, according to new figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reported Thursday that the flu vaccine is proving 47 percent effective in preventing the strai...
science / science - 5 years ago
Darla Shine, wife of White House communications director Bill Shine, said measles "fight cancer." Not exactly, a doctor told CNN.
science / science - 5 years ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — An El Nino, which can alter weather worldwide, has formed but it's so weak and late that it shouldn't be a big deal, U.S. forecasters said.
science / science - 5 years ago
After spending the past several years dominating the anti-aging skin-care industry, the Stanford-trained dermatologists who created every American teenager's go-to acne fighter are going back to their roots. Drs. Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields of Roda...
science / science - 5 years ago
"The vibe in Beijing is good," Kudlow told Fox News Channel in an upbeat assessment of the U.S.-China talks that are set to conclude on Friday in Beijing. U.S. tariffs on $200 billion worth of imports from China are scheduled to rise to 25 percent f...
science / science - 5 years ago
The Orca unmanned autonomous submersible will be capable of crossing entire oceans and fulfilling a variety of missions, from hunting mines to sinking submarines.
science / science - 5 years ago
GM Cruise logged less than 450,000 miles all of last year in California, according to a report released Wednesday. The amount of mileage forecast by Kyle Vogt, who was Cruise’s chief executive officer at the time of the presentation 14 months ago, t...
science / science - 5 years ago
If not for dueling magnetici fields, we'd have no aurora borealis.