McGregor, 21-3, hasn’t fought in mixed martial arts since his momentous UFC 205 victory over Eddie Alvarez, a triumph which saw him become the first fighter in UFC history to hold two titles simultaneously. The Irishman’s 14-month hiatus from the cage is the result of the birth of his first […]
Daily Archives: January 10, 2018
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Only around 10 to 15 per cent of residents followed mandatory orders to evacuate after the torrential downpours overnight, a Santa Barbara Fire Department spokeswoman confirmed. Authorities have said at least 13 people are dead and 25 reported injured as emergency services search for more survivors with dogs and helicopters. […]
Not-so-sweet dreamsPeter Glass/Getty By New Scientist staff and Press Association Want to eat better? Sleep more. Increasing the amount of sleep a person gets has been linked to eating fewer sugary foods, and making better nutritional choices. Wendy Hall, at King’s College London, and her team enlisted 42 volunteers to […]
Adults who increased the amount of sleep they had reported consuming less sugary foods and making better nutritional choices, according to the King’s College London (KCL) study. Researchers said the findings strengthened the link between lack of sleep and a poor quality diet. The study, published in the American Journal […]
Using the world’s first phone with a fingerprint scanner built into the display was as awesome as I hoped it would be. There’s no home button getting in the vast screen space, and no fumbling for a reader on the phone’s back. I simply pressed my index finger on the […]
Astronaut Norishige Kanai is now slightly taller than he was when he left Earth in December. Norishige Kanai Space does weird things to your body. One of the odder effects is elongating your spine, which makes you taller. NASA notes astronauts can grow up to 2 inches (5 centimeters) due […]
N/A Packed with nudity and lots of blood, this is a very modern retelling of the story Oscar Wilde turned the tale into a remarkably gory play, which was promptly banned by the Lord Chamberlain, but the play formed the basis for the opera by Richard Strauss which, in this […]
The instrument was found at an archeological site in the Altai Mountains. Also known as a jaw harp, the reed is placed in the performer’s mouth and plucked with the finger to produce the note. The instrument – four inches in length – was made by a craftsman from the […]