Innovation powerhouse Dyson unveiled its latest cordless vacuum cleaner on Tuesday — powered by a next-generation motor so innovative the company has official declared an end to development into devices that have cords. There’s simply no future in them, it says. “This will define the future path of vacuum cleaners […]
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Nashville’s embattled mayor Megan Barry resigned Tuesday as part of a plea deal on a felony theft charge, about a month after she admitted to an extramarital affair with her bodyguard. When Barry first admitted January 31 to having an affair with Sgt. Robert Forrest, she said she planned to […]
Between January 2007 and December 2016, a total of 1,186 ships have been subjected to accidents in an area on the East China Sea which extends from 160 nautical miles from Shanghai, towards Indochina, Indonesia, the Malay Peninsula, the Korean Peninsula and Japan. In 2016 alone, 34 ships sunk in […]
Real Madrid may have endured a rough La Liga campaign so far, but their Champions League pedigree should never be in doubt. They swept PSG aside in the first leg of their Last-16 tie with Cristiano Ronaldo inspiring Los Blancos despite their troubles. The Portuguese superstar joins Neymar at the […]
For the first time, scientists have improved how a crop uses water by 25 percent, without compromising yield, by altering the expression of one gene that is found in all plants.
Researchers have created a new platform with the potential to extract tiny circulating biomarkers of disease from patient blood. This simple, fast and convenient technique could help realize liquid biopsy diagnostics — a less invasive procedure than the current gold standard: tumor biopsies.
Calcium ions enable cells to communicate with one another, allowing neurons to interact, muscles to contract, and the heart’s muscle cells to synchronize and beat. To better understand these processes, researchers often use computer simulations, but accurate models are challenging and computationally expensive. Researchers demonstrate how a straightforward modification in […]
Scientists have shown that the way we speak to our canine friends is important in relationship-building between pet and owner, similar to the way that ‘baby-talk’ is to bonding between a baby and an adult.