S&P 500 Index opens in the red despite upbeat US data
Wall Street’s main indexes started the day in the negative territory. Energy stocks suffer heavy losses amid falling crude oil prices. CBOE Volatility Index rises...
Category : Uncategorized
AstraZeneca lowers efficacy claim for COVID-19 vaccine, a bit, after board’s rebuke | Science
Artist illustration of adenovirus used in a COVID-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca and University of Oxford AstraZeneca By Jon CohenMar. 25, 2021 , 9:20 AM Science’s...
The best food for survival
Is your head constantly spinning with outlandish, mind-burning questions? If you’ve ever wondered what the universe is made of, what would happen if you fell...
EUR/GBP Outlook More Positive, Further Gains Possible
EUR/GBP price, news and analysis: EUR/GBP has been edging higher over the past week and could continue to strengthen on signs that a damaging vaccine...
SNB Declares Franc Highly Valued Even After Reversal This Year By Bloomberg
© Reuters. SNB Declares Franc Highly Valued Even After Reversal This Year (Bloomberg) — The Swiss National Bank kept at record lows and pledged to...
How to Kill a Zombie Fire
That’s because deluging a zombie isn’t guaranteed to quickly kill it. Say you’re pumping massive quantities across a peatland, like firefighters did in North Carolina....
After You Die, Your Body Could Be Turned Into a Diamond
Cremation diamonds: Here’s how science can give you an afterlife in the form of shiny compressed carbon. Source link...
Hidden Toll of COVID in Africa Threatens Global Pandemic Progress
Africa has suffered about three million COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic—at least officially. The continent’s comparatively low number of reported cases has...
British legal deeds were once written on sheepskin to prevent fraud
By Karina Shah A deed written on sheepskin parchment from 1499 David Lee Sheepskin was the most commonly used parchment for legal deeds over the...
Yep, Cheap Wine Really Does Taste Better if You Increase The Price Tag
In 2002, one of the most prestigious restaurants in New York City served four Wall Street workers its most expensive bottle of wine: a US$2,000 Mouton...