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Deep-sea angler fish washes up on shore in Southern California
Reminding me why I never step foot into the ocean, a deep-sea angler fish washed ashore in Crystal Cove, California last Friday. They usually lives in waters as deep as 3,000 feet and it’s super rare for them be found intact, let alone washed up on a shore. Last Friday morning an incredible deep sea…
UK Plc invited to sign up for Early Warning of cyber incidents
The launch of the Early Warning incident notification service is among the enhancements being made by the NCSC to its service packages By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 11 May 2021 17:00 The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced the addition of an Early Warning cyber incident notification service to its Active Cyber…
Why the Post Office Horizon scandal kept me awake at night
Reverend Richard Coles tells Computer Weekly why there needs to be a statutory public inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal. By Rev Richard Coles Published: 11 May 2021 I cannot remember when I first heard of the Post Office scandal. I think I came across a piece by Nick Wallis in Private Eye 10…
Another report of reproductive oppression in Xinjiang
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Hangzhou safari park hides leopard escape for weeks, citing fear of losing visitors
The explanation, however, did not satisfy Hangzhou officials, who said (in Chinese) at a press conference today that five people in charge of the park, including its general manager and legal representative, had been taken into police custody, and that an official probe had been launched. They also revealed that the leopards escaped about three…
‘Zhu was first’: The rise and fall in Chinese lore of commander-in-chief Zhu De
Although initially destined for the civil service, the scrapping of the imperial examinations in 1905 set Zhu De on a course of Western schools, learning previously unknown subjects like physics, chemistry, athletics, and Japanese. He enrolled in the Yunnan Military Academy in 1909 — Zhu claimed in interviews he headed to Yunnan to defend the…
China’s ‘butterfly queen’ dominates Chinese swimming nationals
With China’s previous swimming star Sun Yang currently awaiting the outcome of his retrial at CAS, Chinese swimming has been left with a vacuum at the top of the sport. Zhang, who had a disappointing Olympics in Rio five years ago, looks like she could be one of China best medal hopes this summer after…
Vaccinating US Kids Isn’t Neglect of Indian Adults
On Monday, the FDA authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 years, and the CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices is set to vote on its use in this age group on Wednesday. This comes at a time when the pandemic is raging outside our borders, and it’s already prompted debate…
Awesome, Hypnotic Photos of Swirling, Crystal Chemistry
If you memorized the periodic table, if you whipped up exothermic reactions in your kitchen, Wenting Zhu and Yan Liang are here to renew your relationship with the elements. To generate the images in their 300-photo collection The Beauty of Chemistry, out today, Zhu and Liang utilized infrared thermal imaging techniques, along with high-speed and…
