Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL will be the latest flagships from Google and succeed the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL that arrived last year. The two phones are highly-anticipated and are expected to come packing more technologically capable internals, a radical redesign and an improved camera system. Google […]
Daily Archives: September 27, 2018
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Monkeypox has actually only been found in wild monkeys onceGer Bosma / Alamy Stock Photo By Clare Wilson I’ve heard of Ebola and Zika, but what is monkeypox?Monkeypox is caused by a virus that is a relative of smallpox. It causes fever, headaches, and a rash that turns into blisters […]
WASHINGTON — A key House member announced Sept. 26 that he is introducing legislation that would extend operations of the International Space Station to 2030, weeks after senators sought a similar extension. In his opening statement at a House space subcommittee hearing on the past and future of NASA’s space […]
The iPhone XR also comes in coral, red, white and black. James Martin/CNET The iPhone XR’s release date is October 26 and you can’t preorder the phone until October 19. But it’s still the 2018 iPhone that I think most of you should pay the closest attention to before buying […]
Kabul, Afghanistan, Charlie Chaplin impersonator Karim Asir is doing all he can to keep fellow Afghanis smiling. Mr. Asir told Reuters that he has witnessed suicide attacks, explosions, and threats from hard-line Islamic militant groups, but he keeps right on performing. Asir says he first saw a Charlie Chaplin impersonator […]
An outdoor chemistry class held on 28 August in Buenos Aires as part of a rally against the government’s alleged “destruction of Argentianian science.” Exactas UBA/Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND) By Valeria RománSep. 27, 2018 , 5:15 PM BUENOS AIRES—Argentine scientists are deeply worried about the effects of the country’s economic crisis on science. […]
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Philadelphia is home to the undisputed king of professional sports mascots: the Phillie Phanatic. No less esteemed a source than Wikipedia reveals he is “widely acknowledged as one of the best ballpark mascots” and “arguably the most recognizable mascot in all of North American sports”. You can imagine the horror, […]