APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) – Scientists in Florida have artificially induced reproductive spawning of an endangered Atlantic coral species for the first time in an aquarium setting, a breakthrough they say holds great promise in efforts to restore depleted reefs in the wild. Light illuminates an aquarium full of Pillar […]
Daily Archives: August 23, 2019
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former publicist for Michael Jackson on Thursday announced plans for a charitable foundation not affiliated with the late pop singer’s family or estate, intended to defend and promote the legacy of the controversial entertainer. Raymone Bain, the late Michael Jackson’s former spokesperson, addresses a news conference […]
FILE PHOTO: Walmart signs are displayed inside a Walmart store in Mexico City, Mexico, March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) and Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) are looking to address all issues surrounding the solar installations at Walmart stores, the companies said late on Thursday, two days […]
(Reuters) – Retrophin Inc said on Thursday it was discontinuing the late-stage study for its rare neurological disorder treatment after it failed to improve patients’ ability to conduct daily activities such as eating and walking, sending shares down 30%. The treatment, fosmetpantotenate, was being tested against placebo in 84 patients […]
Image copyright Gemma Purkiss Image caption Lucien Greaves (far-right) uses several aliases to protect his family Everything you know about Satanism is wrong. At least that’s what a new documentary about the Satanic Temple could be about to prove. Despite the similarity of the name, the Temple is different to […]
Disturbing satellite photos have emerged that appear to show the leakage of a uranium plant in the north of country that has contaminated a river with huge amounts of toxic waste. The river in question provides water for drinking and crops for an estimated 400,000 people and could lead to […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Thursday unveiled his presidential campaign’s ambitious take on the Green New Deal, declaring climate change a national emergency and vowing to end fossil fuel dependency. The announcement came the day after Washington Gov. Jay Inslee — whose campaign was focused on combating climate change — […]
Moscow (AFP) – In a court on the outskirts of Moscow, fellow students of Yegor Zhukov started weeping as he delivered a speech via a video link from jail. “I don’t know if I’ll become free myself,” he said, “but Russia definitely will.” The 21-year-old is among a group of […]