Новости за 25.06.2021

Diego Salinas, Medium

For many years scientists have been looking for new drugs to effectively treat severe depression, and even if some patients have seen their lives improve thanks to medication, the truth is a real cure for depression has remained elusive.

Cohn & Zainab Hussain, Reuters

Launching one of the richest individuals on earth into orbit has proved a leap too far for insurers, who are not ready to price the risk of losing Jeff Bezos or his fellow space travelers.

Kevin Hartnett, Quanta

Nathan Seiberg, 64, still does a lot of the electrical work and even some of the plumbing around his house in Princeton, New Jersey. It's an interest he developed as a kid growing up in Israel, where he tinkered with his car and built a radio.

Ed Cara, Gizmodo

The covid-19 pandemic has receded substantially in the U.S., thanks in part to a successful vaccine campaign. But a new report from the Associated Press released Thursday highlights a clear divide in the country: Americans are still getting seriously sick and dying from the viral illness,...

Hontas Farmer, Science 2.0

Cornell University's accreditation should be called into question for having offered a course called "Black Holes: Race and the Cosmos. I cannot begin to put into works how vacuous this is. One would compare it to the region inside the Schwarzschild radius of a Black Hole except that contains a lot of mass and energy.

Richard Grant, Smithsonian

Stonehenge remains profoundly mysterious. We still aren't certain who built it, or why they aligned its geometry with the summer solstice, or brought the smaller stones from 180 miles away, or what range of purposes it served. But every year scientists learn more about the great stone enigma on Salisbury Plain.

Cameron Duke, NewScientist

We have been discovering dinosaur fossils in the Arctic for 70 years. However, most palaeontologists assumed that these came from dinosaurs that ventured north during summers and migrated south to avoid the harsh winters. Now, the discovery of infant dinosaur fossils suggests that some species might have thrived year-round in the frigid tundra.

Hilda Bastian, The Atlantic

At the end of January, reports that yet another COVID-19 vaccine had succeeded in its clinical trials—this one offering about 70 percent protection—were front-page news in the United States, and occasioned push alerts on millions of phones.

Memes have become so ingrained in our lives, and for some, they have turned into a business. Youtooz is putting the internet's creators and memes in fan's hands through unique vinyl figures. The CEO of Youtooz, Austin Long, shares their story as well as his thoughts on figurine jar jokes.

Japan's second-largest nonlife insurer, MS&AD, foresees the potential rise in claim payments in 2050 from current levels to be anywhere between 5% and 50%.

Watch the athlete perform a rendition of 'Alexander Hamilton' from the hit musical with James Corden!

According to IQVIATM sales data for the 12 month period ending April 2021, the Ofev Capsules, 100 mg and 150 mg market achieved annual sales of approximately $1.6 billion.

More than 30 of Australia’s top wineries will showcase their wines at tasting events to be held across Sydney and Melbourne.

Did any of us have the Montreal Canadiens going to the Stanley Cup Final this year? We’re going to guess no given the fact they snuck into the playoffs with a 24-21-11 record and were going up against one of the NHL’s best teams in the Vegas Golden Knights with a trip to the Cup […]

Is the Supernatural bromance in trouble? Or is Jared Padalecki simply and impressively (we hope!) commiting to a Twitter bit? Hours after the new broke that Supernatural vet Jensen Ackles and his wife Danneel are developing a prequel spinoff for The CW that will follow young versions of Sam and Dean’s parents, John and Mary, […]

Artturi Lehkonen scored 1 minute, 39 seconds into overtime, Carey Price stopped 37 shots and the Montreal Canadiens advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 28 years with a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night.

Science Daily

Researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have identified a new type of early human at the Nesher Ramla site, dated to 140,000 to 120,000 years ago. According to the researchers, the morphology of the Nesher Ramla humans shares features with both Neanderthals (especially the teeth and jaws) and archaic Homo (specifically the skull).

EurekAlert!

The idea of visiting the doctor's office with symptoms of an illness and leaving with a scientifically confirmed diagnosis is much closer to reality because of new technology developed by researchers at McMaster University.

University of Edinburgh

Possibly the most devastating cosmic impact since the extinction of the dinosaurs, it appears to coincide with major shifts in how human societies organised themselves, researchers say.

Priyanka Chopra's Friday mood is all about sangria and sunshine. See pic

The inaugural Super Rugby Trans-Tasman season is done and dusted, so were counting down the days until the international fixtures kick off in this weeks edition of Coachs Corner. Every Friday, our rug

Tom Brady doesn't appear to be taking his preparation for "The Match" too seriously.

Barcelona [Spain], June 25 (ANI): World Number five Dominic Thiem on Thursday announced his withdrawal from Wimbledon due to a right wrist injury he suffered during his match Tuesday at the Mallorca C