Thursday, June 03, 2021

Russian Investment Major Interros Joins Consortium of the Atomyze Blockchain Platform Backers

... has become a member of the consortium of investors for the Atomyze blockchain platform, said Sergei Batekhin, CEO and Head of the Management ...

B12 LOVE a Napa wellness lounge

A “wellness lounge” just opened in downtown Napa. It's called B12 LOVE. Jennifer Huffman, Register ...

Photos: Go inside downtown Napa's new 'wellness lounge' B12 LOVE

A “wellness lounge” just opened in downtown Napa. Called B12 LOVE, the “natural medi-spa” offers nutrient injections and IV drips to “energize, ...

COVID-19 vaccine clinic at St. Rose Saturday; PeaceHealth shifting to in-clinic shots

People 18 and older can get their first or second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at St. Rose parish Saturday. Cowlitz County Health and Human Services, the Longview Child and Adolescent Clinic, St. Rose Catholic Church and the Ethnic Support ...

Sheetz says they are going to begin accepting cryptocurrency payments

The company also plans to eventually begin using cryptocurrency at the gas pumps. The new system will be supported by Flexa, which is a platform that ...

VLA Focuses on Inner Region of Massive Protostellar Jet

Astronomers using NSF's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) have observed the fast-moving jet of material ejected by Cep A HW2, a massive ...

Local students build robotic gardener from scratch

VIENNA, Ohio (WKBN) – With some help from their teacher, two Mathews High School students have built and programmed a robotic gardener.

A lost generation? COVID-19 and adolescent mental health

Media headings about the mental health of the adolescent population during the COVID-19 pandemic have projected serious short-term and longer-term consequences of the pandemic and the measures taken to limit the spread of the virus. Headlines ...

US Looks Into Cryptocurrency's Role in Ransomware Hacks

Improved oversight of cryptocurrency exchanges abroad, which some cyber experts say face lower regulatory standards, could require international ...

Crypto market remains bullish with bitcoin breaches $39000-mark

Similarly, XRP gained 2.23 percent to reach $1.04. The market capitalisation of XRP stands at $104 billion after this increase. On the other hand, ...

Interview: Surfing The Bitcoin Wave With Bethany Hamilton And Adam Dirks

Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton and her husband Adam Dirks joined Matt Odell on the “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast.” ...

70-year-old coffee-killing fungus brought back to life to fight the disease

Researchers have re-animated specimens of a fungus that causes coffee wilt to discover how the disease evolved and how its spread can be prevented.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-06-year-old-coffee-killing-fungus-brought-life.html

COVID vaccinations drop below 1 million per day

(CNN) – For the first time since January, the seven-day average pace of vaccinations in the United States fell below one million doses per day on Thursday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 808,000 coronavirus vaccines have been ...

Beginner's guide to cryptocurrency: bitcoin, ethereum, and altcoins

For that reason, buying ether — Ethereum's cryptocurrency — could be a way to get exposure to a few corners of the crypto market. “Ethereum is kind of ...

“Dragging Spacetime” –Predicted by Einstein's General Theory of Relativity

PhysicistVivek Venkatraman Krishnanat the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy and colleagues observed PSR J1141-6545, a young pulsar in a ...

Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected

Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to twice as fast as previously thought, according to a new modelling study led by UCL researchers.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-06-arctic-sea-ice-thinning-faster.html

Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected

Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to twice as fast as previously thought, according to a new modelling study led by UCL researchers.

Prior COVID-19 infection reduces infection risk for up to 10 months

The risk of being infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is substantially reduced for up to 10 months following a first infection, according to new findings from the Vivaldi study led by UCL researchers.

Feature: Jennifer 8. Lee '98-99 and Graham A. Sack '03 Receive Sloan Sundance Grant

She worked as a maid for Edward Charles Pickering, an astronomy ... Fleming and her female peers, including astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt, ...

Move Over, Mars

Astronomers across the globe entered a similar state of feverish excitement ... All day, the astronomy community waited for NASA Administrator Bill ...

Google Advertising Policy Opens Doors To Wider Bitcoin Community

In 2018, Facebook banned all ads promoting cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and initial coin offerings. A few months later, Facebook edited the ...

Bitcoin Will Recover, But New Highs Unlikely; Retailers Eye Expansion

When Bitcoin's price is high, Bitcoin miners have incentive to sell and pocket a quick profit. This can lead to an overall downturn in the market as supply ...

Edmund Synakowski Named UNLV Vice President for Research

He will also be appointed as a professor in the university's department of physics and astronomy. Synakowski comes to UNLV from the University of ...