Новости за 22.07.2021

An ancient and now submerged road has been discovered in the Venice lagoon in an area that would have been accessible by land during the Roman era, about 2000 years ago

The wings of hatchling pterosaurs were ideally suited to powered flight, suggesting they took to the air almost immediately after emerging – unlike most modern birds

"I thought I was going to see the world, but we weren’t quite high enough."

A maddening exchange in a Lousiana hospital was captured by CBS News reporter David Begnaud who interviewed several COVID patients who refused to get vaccinated. This patient, despite being hospitalized still refuses to have anything to do with a potentially life-saving vaccine. Scott Roe, a father of four young children, was unmoved by the news Rep. Steve Scalise also of Lousiana is now urging everyone to get vaccinated, after his own hesitancy. Roe is a die-hard Trump Republican, of course.

German lender ditches plan to outsource securities settlement business to HSBC

Here's when you can tune in for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony.

Take-up of first doses has levelled off among most age groups.

Deepmind's AlphaFold can predict the shapes of nearly all proteins in the human body, paving the way for the development of new drugs, and the company aims to use this AI to publish the structures of more than 100 million known proteins

Dustin Poirier said he sees what Conor McGregor is trying to do in the aftermath of their UFC 264 trilogy and called him out on it.

Former Spurs midfielder, Danny Murphy has revealed that Nuno Espirito Santo’s press conference comments on the future of Harry Kane shocked him last week talkSPORT (19 July, 10.30 am).  Kane has been linked with a move away from Tottenham this summer, with Manchester City, Man United, and Chelsea tipped as interested parties.  Kane suggested in […]

We know you may not be ready to go back to school just yet — but being prepared for the inevitable return can’t hurt. In between beach days and summer barbecues, it’s worth starting to think about all the things you’ll need for the new school year, because no one enjoys scrambling for supplies at the last minute.

Issue 11 of the 2021 DFC Magazine is now available to download ahead of the UEFA Europa Conference League second qualifying round first-leg tie with Levadia Tallinn at Tallaght Stadium.   Spread across 64 pages, it includes the following features: Opening Shot: Sonni and Romeo From The Dugout: Vinny Perth An Introduction to Levadia  Levadia: Five [...]

When it comes to safety, we know you want the best for yourself and your crew. Just launched in the upffront.com website 'Safety' category are Spinlock Deckvests: the world-renowned go-to lifejacket for hobby sailors, offshore cruisers and racers alike.

Apple’s magnetic MagSafe Battery Pack for iPhone 12 costs $99. It charges the iPhone using the MagSafe magnets at the back of the iPhone. It’s a typical Apple accessory. It only comes in white, works out of the box, and charges using Lightning.

Emily Kuhn, a former gymnast and current physics PhD student at Yale University, explains all the math behind the amazing flips and turns we see during the Olympic gymnastics competitions. Emily explains why "The Biles" tumbling routine is so difficult as well as the types of forces acting on these gymnasts every time they use the uneven bars.

Following the success of his debut album, the musician is looking to shake up his life.

In Old, the director confronts the everyday, existential terror of life passing by too quickly.

As China experiments with frozen treats, people can now find popsicles shaped like the Great Wall of China, boba tea-flavored ice pops and even peppercorn-flavored ice cream. China's gelato shop owners say ice cream is gaining popularity the same way coffee did 30 years ago.

Two MDA-developed systems successfully linked sensors to shooters in an integrated network.

Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU21_PPT_29.

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on July 22, 2021.

In a speech to the nation just ahead of Bastille Day on July 14 celebrating the French Revolution, President Emmanuel Macron delivered a paradoxical blow to the Republic’s famous slogan: Liberté, égalité, fraternité. He announced a series of measures to speed up the pace of covid-19 vaccinations which undermine individual liberties and threaten a strong political and economic backlash. Already during the covid-19 pandemic, the French had to cope with some of the most severe lockdowns in the world... Читать дальше...