Scientists: Life Can Thrive in Most Extreme Environments
If microbes can live in the most extreme regions on Earth, scientists say it is quite possible they can live on other celestial bodies. In a recently published study, researchers
Read MoreIf microbes can live in the most extreme regions on Earth, scientists say it is quite possible they can live on other celestial bodies. In a recently published study, researchers
Read MoreSeveral high-tech companies are teaming up on a plan to put a mobile phone network on the moon next year. Vodaphone Germany, Nokia, and Audi are working on a mobile
Read MoreCalifornia stands in “complete opposition” to a Trump administration plan to scrap a policy slashing climate-changing emissions from power plants, its top air official said Wednesday at a U.S. hearing
Read MoreМіський голова Києва Віталій Кличко заявив, що столичні служби впоралися з подоланням наслідків негоди, про що свідчить безперебійна робота комунального транспорту. «Зараз ми бачимо, що на переважній кількості вулиць транспорт
Read MoreAstronauts aboard the International Space Station will soon get a personal assistant, similar to Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri, but so smart that astronauts prefer to call it a “colleague.”
Read MoreЗа минулу добу на Одещині три людини звернулись до лікарів з обмороженнями кінцівок рук та ніг, йдеться в повідомленні на сайті Одеської облдержадміністрації. Повідомляється, що в Балтському районі області обмороження
Read More15 фотознімків із зони бойових дій на Донбасі представлені в італійському Турині на виставці, присвяченій воєнним конфліктам. Експозиція, що відкрилася 28 лютого, демонструє 110 світлин італійських фоторепортерів Роберта Травана і
Read MoreThe will of “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee is public following a lawsuit by The New York Times, but details on her estate remain a secret. The Times
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence is on the cusp of transforming our world in ways many of us can barely imagine. While there is much excitement about emerging technologies, a new report by
Read MoreThe International Olympic Committee has reinstated Russia’s membership after suspending it over state-sponsored doping allegations. “The Russian Olympic Committee has had its rights fully restored,” said Alexander Zhukov, the president
Read MoreA sea of mourning fans turned out in Mumbai Wednesday to bid an emotional farewell to famed Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor, four days after she drowned in a hotel bathtub
Read MoreU.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a new initiative Tuesday that will target painkiller manufacturers and distributors who overprescribe and allow the misuse of prescription drugs by addicts. The initiative, Sessions
Read MoreShould any of this year’s winners at the Oscars use the occasion to promote a political cause, you can thank — or blame — Marlon Brando. Brando’s role as Vito
Read MoreAfter dusk in Havana, an ice-blue neon sign illuminates the faded facade of the Cine El Megano, one of many abandoned movie houses in the Cuban capital, lighting up a once vibrant corner
Read MoreThe World Health Organization (WHO) reports it is teaming up with national and international health agencies to tackle what appears to be the largest outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria.
Read MoreЙдеться про заступника генерального директора з питань стратегічного розвитку акушерсько-гінекологічної клініки ISIDA в Києві …
Read MoreГромадські організації виступили і заявою, в якій виступають проти встановлення спецслужбами будь-яких технічних засобів стеження в інтернет-провайдерів та просять відкликати проект постанови уряду, яка має врегулювати технічну перевірку блокувань сайтів
Read MoreJust as “Black Panther” is setting records at the box office, a new study finds that diverse audiences are driving most of the biggest blockbusters and many of the most-watched
Read MoreEnsa Cosby, the daughter of comedian Bill Cosby, has died from renal disease. She was 44. “Please keep the Cosby family in your prayers and give them peace at this
Read MoreУ монастирі Діви Марії Сніжної в центрі Праги 26 лютого відкрився фотопроект «Шляхи до свободи», в рамках якого була представлена виставка «Громадяни Підкарпатської Русі в боротьбі за свободу Чехословаччини 1938
Read MoreOnly days after the spectacular liftoff of what is currently the heaviest space rocket, the privately-built Falcon Heavy, NASA announced the next launch will carry a specially built atomic clock.
Read MoreThe iconic and romantic symbol of Venice, Italy – the gondola – ferries tourists along the city’s scenic waterways. But for how long? The traditional workmanship that have made these
Read MoreWhen Angela was born without lower legs, her father believed she was an evil spirit and should be taken to a “concoction man” — a traditional herbalist who would kill
Read MoreThe most comprehensive elephant genome study ever conducted, covering seven living and extinct species, is offering some surprises about the family tree of the world’s largest land animal while also
Read MoreBritish singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran was named the world’s best-selling artist of 2017 on Monday, thanks to his album “Divide” and singles “Shape of You” and “Perfect.” The International Federation of
Read MoreУ столиці Білорусі Мінську 26 лютого відбувся вечір підтримки українського режисера, політв’язня Олега Сенцова, засудженого в Росії. Як передає кореспондент Радіо Свобода, акцію влаштували білоруський ПЕН-центр, мінський культурний центр «Корпус»
Read MoreЗагальноосвітні й дошкільні навчальні заклади Одеси скасовують заняття 27 лютого через очікуваний снігопад й істотне зниження температури, повідомляє міська рада. За повідомленням, таке рішення ухвалили на засіданні комісії з питань
Read MoreDubai police said Monday that drowning was the cause of death for famed Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor, correcting earlier reports that she had died of a heart attack. “Following the
Read MoreRussia’s imminent return from a doping suspension won’t be derailed because its hockey players sang their national anthem, the International Olympic Committee said Monday. The Russian men’s team defied IOC
Read MoreSteve Emt was rolling himself up a hill to a pie shop in Falmouth, Massachusetts, when the coach of a wheelchair curling team noticed the former UConn basketball player. The
Read MoreA new super-material — stronger, lighter and cheaper than steel — has emerged from scientists’ labs. It’s not a high-tech nano-polymer or some new alloy. It’s wood. VOA’s Steve Baragona
Read MoreAround the world, one in three people suffer from something known as “hidden hunger.” Their bellies may be full, but the food they are eating is not nutritious. A San
Read MoreIt’s not easy to be a spy. The job requires a unique set of skills, including mastery of a wide range of gadgets and devices. Visitors to the new Spyscape
Read MoreSouth Korea brought the curtain down on its “Peace Games” on Sunday, with winter sports athletes dancing and singing together at a vibrant closing ceremony. …
Read MoreHailing the Pyeongchang Olympics as “the games of new horizons”, the International Olympics Committee declared the 2018 winter games closed Sunday. In his speech at the Games’ closing ceremony, IOC
Read MoreДержавна служба з надзвичайних ситуацій обіцяє завершити ремонтні роботи та відновити теплопостачання Харкова до шостої години вечора 25 лютого. Поки що, за інформацією рятувальників, вони вживають тимчасові заходи для обігріву
Read MoreThe majority of people believe cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is successful more often than it tends to be in reality, according to a small U.S. study. This overly optimistic view, which
Read MoreOnly days after the spectacular liftoff of what is currently the heaviest space rocket, the privately built Falcon Heavy, NASA announced the next launch will carry a specially built atomic
Read MoreOpioid addiction is a crisis in the United States, with more than 2 million Americans dependent on the pain-killing drugs, experts say. Now, the ancient Chinese needle form of acupuncture
Read MoreTouch Me Not, a film about intimacy and sex that shocked some viewers with explicit scenes, won the Golden Bear prize for best film at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival on
Read MoreFamed Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor, best known as Sridevi, died of a heart attack Saturday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, a family member said. Sridevi was 54. She was known for her
Read MoreДержавна служба з надзвичайних ситуацій попереджає про значне зниження нічної температури найближчими днями, посилаючись на дані Українського гідрометцентру. Зокрема, за даними ДСНС, у неділю температура опуститься до 17-22 градусів морозу
Read MoreThere is no clear and easy way to tell when a person’s thinking process has peaked, but most scientists agree that intelligence starts slowly deteriorating somewhere around age 70. However,
Read MoreNanette Fabray, the vivacious, award-winning star of the stage, film and television, has died at 97. Fabray’s son, Dr. Jamie MacDougall, told The Associated Press his mother died Thursday at
Read MoreMikaela Shiffrin is not quite convinced Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic career is done. “Whenever I hear anybody say something about this,” Shiffrin said Friday, “it’s like, ‘most likely,’ ]’probably,’ ‘maybe,’ ‘we’ll
Read MoreSome diabetics with plaque buildup in their arteries might have less debris in these blood vessels after adding wine to their diets, a recent study suggests. For the study, researchers
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