Новости за 05.08.2024

If you feel curmudgeonly for thinking “They don’t make hits like they used to,” be reassured; science has (somewhat) got your grumbling back. 

Fighting for social justice often takes root in the workplace—evidenced when there is advocacy for pay equity, diversity and inclusion, and similar initiatives. But to ensure that this advocacy is effective, who should be doing the advocating?

Nisha might have a shot at repechage if her North Korean opponent reaches final, but whether she will be in a position to even take the mat is a bigger question as wept inconsolably after the bout.

Vice President Kamala Harris, grappling with how to keep early 2024 Presidential election momentum alive, is also preparing for a crucial week that includes her most critical decision yet: choosing a running mate. While Harris has secured enough delegates to become the Democratic nominee, delegates still have to participate in a “virtual roll call” to solidify her nomination. Harris was the only candidate eligible to receive votes after no other candidate qualified by a Tuesday night deadline. She’s... Читать дальше...

The reality star and his second wife, Heather Ray Young, shared photos from their luxurious family stay at the Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club on social media.

They launched Peace Out: The Farewell Tour last year, but it stalled out after just three shows when Steven Tyler suffered a vocal injury

Events, including a free medical camp, civic and horticulture awareness programmes, and a shopping fest, will be held on August 11

Real-time monitoring of tomato plants in plant factories is necessary to identify and classify diseases at the early stages to prevent possible outbreaks. The proposed DeepD381v4plus network exhibits higher class-wise accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, precision, F1 score and Matthews correlation coefficient scores exceeding 0.96 for multi-varietal tomato leaf diseases. During the reproductive stage, bud formation, flower appearance, bite marks and fruit set also need to be monitored to confirm pollination.

1. Olympics 2024 LIVE: Latest medals and results after Simone Biles falls off beam  The Independent
2. Olympic canoe slalom: Joe Clarke and Kimberley Woods win kayak cross medals  BBC
3. Olympics triathlon: Alex Yee, Georgia Taylor-Brown, Sam Dickinson and Beth Potter take bronze in mixed team relay  BBC
4. Olympics 2024 live: Team GB win silver and bronze in kayak cross  The Times
5. Olympics 2024 LIVE! Team GB win two kayak cross medals; Biles misses out; cycling, athletics... Читать дальше...

Unable to think Lakshya Sen gutted after losing out on Olympic medal

Following political unrest in Bangladesh, with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigning and reportedly fleeing, India has sounded a high alert in bordering areas. Clashes in Dhaka resulted in over 100 deaths and more than 1,000 injuries. Security along the 4,096-km India-Bangladesh border has been tightened. The vandalism of a statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Hasina's father, intensified the crisis. An interim government is set to take control. Recently, numerous Indian students studying in Bangladesh... Читать дальше...

1. Bangladesh prime minister resigns as deadly anti-government rallies grip nation  CNN
2. Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence  The Associated Press
3. Bay Area’s Bangladeshis Hopeful but Hesitant After Protests Drive Prime Minister From Power  KQED
4. Bangladesh’s dictator flees—leaving behind a dangerous vacuum  The Economist
5. Bangladesh's ex-PM Sheikh Hasani oversaw upswing, repression  DW (English)

CredibleX and Fracxn partnered to provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with access to a variety of financing solutions. With this collaboration, Fracxn’s instant financing solutions for SMBs will be added to the financial solutions offered by CredibleX, the companies said in a Monday (Aug. 5) press release. “Together, we simplify access to financing and […]

Meghalaya has implemented a night curfew along the India-Bangladesh border from 6 pm to 6 am after recent upheaval in Bangladesh. The curfew, announced by Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong, follows a state meeting. The Border Security Force will oversee the security. Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister after severe clashes.

PARIS 2024 has proved to be a huge hit, with fans tuning in from all around the world.

See the freaky and cool way that a black-eyed tree frog's eyes open after it wakes up from a nap.

Olympics 2024: A fired-up Lakshya Sen was unstoppable in the beginning but a nine-point streak from Lee in the second game changed the complexion of the match

Atletico Madrid are reportedly closing in on reaching an agreement with Manchester City to sign Julian Alvarez. The Argentine striker is facing an uncertain future at the Etihad amid concerns he won’t be able to rival Erling Haaland for the outright striking role. Although the South American started 32 Premier League games last season, the […]

Four researchers from the Institute of Photonics at Leibniz University Hannover have developed a new transmitter-receiver concept for transmitting entangled photons over an optical fiber. This breakthrough could enable the next generation of telecommunications technology, the quantum internet, to be routed via optical fibers. The quantum internet promises eavesdropping-proof encryption methods that even future quantum computers cannot decrypt, ensuring the security of critical infrastructure.

Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, said it was a 'significant' first step but ministers 'should be under no illusion' it was the end of pay issue

Guiseley Academy will host Dronfield Town in the Extra Preliminary Round of the FA Youth Cup at Nethermoor later this

Some recent studies seem to suggest taking a new and more cautious look at plastic water bottles and frozen meal containers

Checking whether an avocado is hard or soft by looking at it? This would require recognizing how the plant cells behave behind the skin. The same applies to all other cells on our planet: Despite more than 100 years of intensive research, many of their properties remain hidden inside the cell.