Thursday, 2 January 2020

The Story of How Humans Came to the Americas Is Constantly Evolving

The Story of How Humans Came to the Americas Is Constantly Evolving

Surprising new clues point to the arrival taking place thousands of years earlier than previously believed
Read more: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-humans-came-to-americas-180973739/?source=Snapzu

The predictions for 2020 we got horribly wrong

The predictions for 2020 we got horribly wrong

You're late for work because you forgot to set the alarm clock embedded in your forearm. Rushing out of bed, you give your family members, located thousands of miles away, a quick virtual hug, and hop into the car -- ordering your ape chauffeur to step on it. It's a stressful day, sure, but at least your vacation to the Moon is just a few days away.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/01/tech/2020-predictions-we-got-wrong-scli-intl/index.html?source=Snapzu

Trump cuts loose with unpredictable characters at Mar-a-Lago

Trump cuts loose with unpredictable characters at Mar-a-Lago

At the White House, people who want to meet with Donald Trump have to deal with schedulers, scores of aides hovering around the president and a strict security protocol. At Mar-a-Lago, Trump’s luxury South Florida resort where he typically spends Christmas and New Year’s Eve, the president is just another guy in the buffet line.
Read more: https://www.politico.com/news/2020/01/01/trump-mar-a-lago-091764?source=Snapzu

Trump's plans to strip clean water protections leave New Mexico fearing pollution and health risks

Trump's plans to strip clean water protections leave New Mexico fearing pollution and health risks

The Trump administration’s plans to weaken clean water protections would lift limits on how much pollution can be dumped into small streams and wetlands, a move that could threaten arid Western states. In New Mexico, the Clean Water Act will essentially cease to exist.
Read more: https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2019-12-31/trumps-plans-to-strip-clean-water-protections-leave-new-mexico-fearing-pollution-health-risks?source=Snapzu

FDA approves drug for treating pancreatic cancer

FDA approves drug for treating pancreatic cancer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the ovarian cancer drug Lynparza to treat advanced pancreatic cancer, according to AstraZeneca and Merck, the companies that developed it.
Read more: https://www.10tv.com/article/fda-approves-drug-treating-pancreatic-cancer-2019-dec?source=Snapzu

UK's Prince William launches prize to solve Earth's top environmental challenges

UK's Prince William launches prize to solve Earth's top environmental challenges

Britain's Prince William launched a multi-million pound prize on Tuesday to encourage the world's greatest problem-solvers to find answers to Earth's biggest environmental problems, saying the planet was now at a tipping point.
Read more: https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/01/01/uks-prince-william-launches-prize-to-solve-earths-top-environmental-challenges.html?source=Snapzu

UK 'concerned' over fair trial of Ayia Napa Briton

UK 'concerned' over fair trial of Ayia Napa Briton

The 19-year-old was found guilty over lying about being gang-raped by 12 Israelis in Cyprus in July.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-50952312?source=Snapzu