Новости за 16.08.2020

Just some useful (and fun) things under $20, including a cute little desk fan, reusable straws, and a Bob Ross coloring book.

Homeowners stuck inside because of Covid-19 are analyzing every detail, from fixtures and color schemes to how each room is utilized

For the first time in days, the number of new coronavirus cases reported by Japan’s capital dipped below 300 on Sunday, the final day of a long holiday weekend called Obon.

CAR SALES figures soared in July as desperate motorists splashed lockdown savings on brand new models.

8×8 Stryker armored vehicles will be converted into prototypes of the Terrestrial Layer System (TLS).The objective is a diverse digital arsenal that can detect the enemy’s transmissions, crack their codes, locate their units for precision strikes, and disrupt their networks with jamming and hacking

Washington When former Vice President Joe Biden announced that Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., would be his running mate, a New...

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): The Yemeni community in New York, in cooperation with a number of Arab organisations and US activists, has on Friday held a protest vigil denouncing the Saudi-led coalition’s brutal crimes against Yemeni people.

Lucifer co-showrunner Joe Henderson tells why the season 5 trailer's shocking twist of Michael's reveal really isn't as big of a spoiler as it seems.

It ain't drugs.

President Kovind, PM Modi pay respects to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary

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Monarchs remain at 4 points after 6 matches

Today in History

Today is Sunday, Aug. 16, the 229th day of 2020. There are 137 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History:

On August 16, 1987, 156 people were killed when Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashed while trying to take off from Detroit; the ...

A separation of the businesses that surprised many is working well for both companies a year on

Establishing a family corporate lineage is tricky, but it is not a dilemma tech industry needs to resolve anytime soon

Toto Wolff shook up the Mercedes racing team after convincing Daimler to commit more resources

Working from home plays to the strengths of those of us who find offices noisy and conflict-filled

Riyadh awards billions of dollars of contracts for flagship schemes even as it imposes swingeing austerity measures

Regulatory failings over collapse of payments company could hobble finance minister’s ambitions

With talks stalled on a new relief bill, will Congress still approve another direct payment -- and who would qualify to receive it? Here's the situation today, and who may meet the requirements to get another $1,200.

(GigaScience) GigaScience Press is taking submissions for their new data-centric scientific journal GigaByte. The journal has an extremely rapid publication process. With a focus on short-format articles and the use of a questionnaire-style review process, both writing and peer-review times are reduced. The journal's custom-built, end-to-end publishing platform can post fully formatted and PDF-ready articles online within two days of acceptance. GigaByte is designed to publish research needed for urgent challenges, such as the COVID-19 crisis.

The overprescribing of antibiotics is reducing survival rates in patients with urothelial carcinoma and it needs to be stopped to avoid the serious risk posed by resitant bacterial infections, according to a new medical study.

A study conducted by Associate Professor Alberto Salvo from the Department of Economics at the National University of Singapore Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences revealed that households respond to ambient air pollution by increasing electricity consumption, which in turn increases the carbon emissions that are co-produced in supplying the electricity.

Academia’s monolithic belief in systemic racism will further erode American institutions and the principles of our civilization.

New research published today in The Journal of Physiology shows that nitrate improves function in the diaphragm, the muscle involved in coughing and breathing, by improving power. The study done in old mice, if replicated in humans, could provide a strategy for helping elderly people clear the lungs more effectively and avoid infection.

Experts estimate up to one third of people attending specialist memory clinics in the UK could have a condition that is commonly mistaken for early dementia. In a paper published in the journal, Brain, UK academics and clinicians have collaborated to develop a diagnostic definition of the widely recognised but poorly understood condition, Functional Cognitive Disorder (FCD).