WASHINGTON — Karim Michel Sabbagh, president and CEO of satellite fleet operator SES, will return to the United Arab Emirates to lead a cybersecurity company headquartered there. DarkMatter, an Abu Dhabi-based cyber company with research and development centers in Canada, Finland and China, announced Sabbagh’s hire March 5. He will […]
Daily Archives: March 6, 2018
Crufts is one of the largest canine events in the world and thousands of dogs compete each year for the coveted ‘Best in Show’ title. Crufts was founded by dog biscuit salesman Charles Cruft, who held the ‘First Great Terrier Show’ in 1891 before five years later it was renamed […]
Snapchat is down right now with the selfie app not working for hundreds of users today. Independent outage monitor Down Detector has registered a surge of Snapchat down reports today from around the world. The Snapchat issues are affecting users trying to send and receive snaps. The official Snapchat Twitter […]
A mosquito’s ability to replicate and transmit a virus depends on the metabolic environment of tissues in its midgut: the primary site of infection. By targeting the sphingolipid pathway, which links together several pathways important for cell signaling and subcellular structure that are altered by virus infection, researchers could devise […]
Michael Mcgarrity, assistant director of the Counter-terrorism Division, revealed an average of two suspected terrorists are arrested every week in the US. He compared it to the fairground favourite, where players have to bonk fake moles as soon as they pop their heads up out of the board. The top […]
In their examination of marine reserves, also known as marine protected areas or MPAs, around coral reefs in the Philippines, Robert Fidler and Ralph Turingan found evidence that MPAs helped to produce and maintain the more desirable, large-bodied and older fish within populations that have been fished by local fishermen […]
WARSAW, Poland — The Polish Space Agency (POLSA) is currently consulting on its draft National Space Program under which it aims to spend close to 1.43 billion Polish zloty ($420 million) over an eight-year period. Senior agency officials say the program will allow them to team up Polish space industry […]
The opioid epidemic is fast becoming a big city problem. There has been a 54 percent increase in overdoses from July 2016 through September 2017 in the major metro areas of 16 states surveyed by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — a chunk of the country that […]