The most intact woolly mammoth skeleton ever found was sold Saturday at a mammoth price — about $645,000. The prehistoric set of bones were discovered in Siberia about a decade ago by a professional hunter and has an estimated value of $530,000, said France-based auctioneer Claude Aguttes. The hunter had […]
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The defector, known only as Oh, is still in hospital after being shot as he made a daring escape from the hermit kingdom. But on waking he is believed to have asked for the food Kim Jong-un hates so much he banned their sale – Wagon Wheels. Wagon Wheels, or […]
Experiments testing graphene for two different space-related applications have shown extremely promising results.
California this week entered the long-running debate over whether cell phone use poses a health hazard when a state agency issued guidelines for reducing exposure to wireless signals. The guidelines, which come from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), don’t state that cell phone are dangerous, nor do they […]
Walmart offers the New Bright 1:10 Scale R/C Fab Fours Legends Truck in Silver for $24.97. Opt for in-store pickup to avoid the $5.99 shipping charge. That’s $5 less than last month’s mention, $35 off list, and the lowest price we could find. It features a 4×4 flex chassis with […]
(WASHINGTON) — Closing in on the first major legislative achievement of his term, President Donald Trump on Saturday defended the Republican tax cut as a good deal for the middle class while boldly suggesting it could lead to explosive economic growth. The legislation, which the GOP aims to muscle through […]
The Portuguese was the La Liga giants’ leading light on Saturday, scoring the winning goal as they beat Gremio in the Club World Cup final. Ronaldo stayed on for the full 90 minutes of the encounter in Abu Dhabi with the result far from certain due to Real’s slender 1-0 […]
For the first time, scientists have succeeded in precisely controlling temperature-dependent thermal conductivity with the help of polymer materials. These advanced functional materials were initially produced for laboratory experiments. The findings are of great relevance to the development of new concepts of thermal insulation.