WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security will announce Monday that it plans to end temporary protected status for 200,000 Salvadorans currently living in the United States, according to senior administration officials. The Washington Post first reported the news. The Salvadorans will have until September of 2019 to seek permanent […]
Daily Archives: January 8, 2018
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CES 2018 appears to be all about artificial intelligence. Technology companies clearly believe that consumers want their daily lives to be enriched with clever assistants and smart gadgets such as internet connected appliances and TVs that you can talk to. But LG may have just confirmed why most people still […]
Two sources said the target to drastically lower emissions from 1990 levels could not be achieved by 2020. Both parties, however, are still committed to cutting emissions by 55 per cent by 2030. This could be a blow to Merkel who has presented herself as an advocate for climate protection […]
Scientists analyzing results of spinning protons striking different sized atomic nuclei at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) found an odd directional preference in the production of neutrons that switches sides as the size of the nuclei increases. The results offer new insight into the mechanisms affecting particle production in […]
Oncologists have discovered the cell type that gives rise to rhabdomyosarcoma, the most prevalent soft tissue cancer in children. Previously, scientists thought the cancer arose from immature muscle cells, because the tumor resembled muscle under the microscope. However, the researchers discovered the cancer arises from immature progenitors that would normally […]
In August 2017, the Bolivian government passed a contentious law that paved the way for construction of a new 190-mile road cutting through one of the country’s most iconic and biodiverse protected rainforests. But a new report shows that the Isiboro-Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory (or TIPNIS) has been […]
Findings from the first human trials of a breakthrough gas-sensing swallowable capsule could revolutionize the way that gut disorders and diseases are prevented and diagnosed.
A new study reveals that strong El Nino events can cause significant ice loss in some Antarctic ice shelves while the opposite may occur during strong La Nina events.