us NYC to limit entry at Hudson River Park and Domino Park to curb coronavirus By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:51:55 +0000 The NYPD will limit entry at Hudson River Park Piers 45 and 46 in Manhattan and Domino Park in Williamsburg to ensure social distancing during coronavirus. Full Article
us Out of work and out of money: New Yorkers remain frustrated by overburdened state unemployment system By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:04:13 +0000 Gov. Cuomo said he understands the worries of those out of work during the coronavirus pandemic — but the sentiment offered little solace to those who have been watching their bank accounts dwindle for weeks with no relief in sight. Full Article
us Andrew Yang on attempt to cancel N.Y. presidential primary: ’Their argument just doesn’t make sense’ By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:54 +0000 “They’re still proceeding with primaries for other offices, for other races," Yang told the Daily News. Full Article
us WATCH LIVE VIDEO: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s May 9 press conference with coronavirus updates By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:34:06 +0000 Watch New York Gov. Cuomo’s daily press conference with updates on the state’s fight against coronavirus. Full Article
us Gary Sanchez, Luis Severino and Dellin Betances among Dominican stars helping Pedro Martinez with coronavirus relief By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:58:06 +0000 Dominican Yankees and Mets stars are working with Pedro Martinez to respond to the coronavirus pandemic in their homeland. Full Article
us Fergus McFadden to retire at the end of the season By www.rte.ie Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 14:08:28 +0000 Leinster back Fergus McFadden has today confirmed his intention to retire from professional rugby at the end of the season. Full Article Rugby
us Australia planning to resume Super Rugby rugby in July By www.rte.ie Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:46:12 +0000 Australia's Super Rugby competition is planning for an early July return, a spokesman said today, after the coronavirus outbreak derailed the season and sparked turmoil within the sport's cash-strapped governing body. Full Article Rugby
us ‘Farm-like’ dust microbes may protect kids from asthma, even in the city By www.pbs.org Published On :: Urban infants who spend their first year of life around microbes like those found on farms are less likely to develop asthma. Full Article
us Thinking is for suckers, but if you’re an octopus, suckers are for thinking By www.pbs.org Published On :: Octopuses “think” with neurons so distributed throughout their bodies that sometimes the left hand literally doesn’t know what the…left hand is doing. Full Article
us Venus flytraps’ ultra-sensitive hairs help determine if an insect is worth trapping By www.pbs.org Published On :: Good news for bugs that weigh less than a sesame seed. Full Article
us Like us, fish experience the ‘dreaming’ stage of sleep By www.pbs.org Published On :: Deep sleep and REM sleep could be universal among vertebrates, stretching 450 million years back in evolutionary time. Full Article
us This algorithm is predicting where a deadly pig virus will pop up next By www.pbs.org Published On :: A swine virus that appeared in the U.S. in 2013 has proven hard to track. But an algorithm might help researchers predict the next outbreak. Full Article
us Skull fragment shows humans may have been in Europe earlier than previously thought By www.pbs.org Published On :: A new analysis of a skull found in Greece decades ago suggests that early humans may have been in Eurasia as early as 210,000 years ago. Full Article
us Scientists use radiation and bacteria to slash mosquito populations on two Chinese islands By www.pbs.org Published On :: Combining two insect-control techniques, researchers largely prevented reproduction in a mosquito species known to carry Zika, dengue, and yellow fever. Full Article
us Meet <i>Cambroraster falcatus</i>, the sediment-sifting ‘Roomba’ of the Cambrian By www.pbs.org Published On :: This crustacean-like critter stalked the seas half a billion years ago. Full Article
us Cone-shaped meteorites are ‘just right’ for plummeting to Earth By www.pbs.org Published On :: Researchers eroding clay in water may have uncovered secrets of meteorites’ aerodynamic stability. Full Article
us Jupiter’s ravenous past might help explain its diffuse, hazy core By www.pbs.org Published On :: A computer simulation suggests that a massive collision may have caused Jupiter’s core to shatter into a gassy, borderless cloud. Full Article
us On Mars, microbes could hitch a ride on wind-borne dust By www.pbs.org Published On :: Experiments in Chile’s Atacama Desert point to a potential method of transportation for microbes on Mars—whether they exist there already, or we introduce them. Full Article
us Researchers use viral genomes to uncover a Zika outbreak in Cuba By www.pbs.org Published On :: The virus simmered quietly in Cuba for about a year before infecting thousands. Full Article
us Cheeseburgers give urban crows higher cholesterol—just like us By www.pbs.org Published On :: But it’s not clear whether elevated cholesterol is bad for birds. Full Article
us Astronomers may have just detected the most massive neutron star yet By www.pbs.org Published On :: It’s almost too dense to exist. Almost. Full Article
us Scientists just snapped the best image yet of the universe’s ‘cosmic web’ By www.pbs.org Published On :: Light from nearby galaxies illuminated the web’s ‘threads,’ making them directly visible to telescopes on Earth. Full Article
us October Events: "Look Who's Driving" Screenings & Panel Discussions By www.pbs.org Published On :: This month, NOVA is hosting three events that will dive into how autonomous vehicles work, how they may change the way we live, and whether we will ever be able to entrust them with our lives. Full Article
us To predict the next infectious disease outbreak, ask a computer By www.pbs.org Published On :: Mathematical modeling and AI can pick out patterns preceding epidemics that human brains can’t readily discern. Full Article
us What caused Saturn’s strange spell of storms in 2018? By www.pbs.org Published On :: Researchers have uncovered a new category of giant storm on Saturn’s surface. Full Article
us Google says it just achieved “quantum supremacy.” Is it true? By www.pbs.org Published On :: If validated, Google’s new technology may bring us closer to a future of ultra-efficient computing. Full Article
us Vampire bats form lasting bonds of ‘friendship,’ just like us By www.pbs.org Published On :: The relationships these winged mammals forge in captivity are strong enough to survive the jarring transition back into the wild. Full Article
us How measles virus triggers immune system ‘amnesia’ By www.pbs.org Published On :: In addition to causing disease itself, the virus destroys immune cells trained to respond to other pathogens the body has encountered before. Full Article
us Poor-quality sleep could prime the brain for an anxious day By www.pbs.org Published On :: From a neurobiology perspective, anxiety and sleep deprivation look very much alike. Full Article
us Anatomy professor uses 500-year-old da Vinci drawings to guide cadaver dissection By www.pbs.org Published On :: Leonardo da Vinci dissected some 30 cadavers in his lifetime, leaving behind a trove of beautiful—and accurate—anatomical drawings. Full Article
us Like Neanderthals, early modern humans used their teeth as tools By www.pbs.org Published On :: New findings bolster the argument that the two groups of early humans had a lot of behavioral similarities. Full Article
us Video: Sam Hill Gets Loose on Dusty Trails in 'Dealing the Dirt' By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Sam Hill takes on his local trails for some raw riding action.( Comments: 86 ) Full Article
us First Look: ENVE's New, Adjustable-Geometry Rigid Fork By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT The US-made carbon fiber fork lets you choose between 44mm or 52mm of rake.( Photos: 4, Comments: 152 ) Full Article
us A Complete Timeline of Coronavirus' Effects on Mountain Biking [Update: Christchurch Adventure Park Prepares to Open] By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:00:00 PDT We'll continuously update this story as more news comes in.( Photos: 10, Comments: 256 ) Full Article
us Revenue Round Up: Tumultuous Times in a Coronavirus-Affected First Quarter By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT The global pandemic is shifting timelines and expectations, as brands rush to fix disrupted supply chains and adjust their product offerings in response.( Photos: 4, Comments: 58 ) Full Article
us Specialized Diverge EVO: Gravel Shredder, High-End Hybrid, or Just a Rigid Mountain Bike? By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Does a flat-bar gravel bike appeal to you, or is this just a mountain bike with not enough tire clearance?( Photos: 5, Comments: 214 ) Full Article
us Show mom some brunch-drunk love with simple, scrumptious eats at home By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:42:00 +0000 What makes the perfect Mother's Day morning? How about a foolproof frittata and fruity cocktail recipe? Crafted by professionals, these are easy enough to allow the guest of honor to relax and let someone else handle the cooking! Full Article
us DC Comics superhero Hershey bars are coming but sent to frontline coronavirus workers first By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:11:50 +0000 Talk about a sweet gesture. A line of DC Comics superhero chocolate bars is coming, but before you can get your hands on them, Hershey’s is first giving them out to workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
us UK rapper Ty dies from coronavirus at age 47 By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:57:13 +0000 He was first admitted to a hospital back in April after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Full Article
us SEE IT: Monkey gives ATM the business in brazen caper By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:43:56 +0000 Show me the monkey! Watch a primate break into an ATM in India Full Article
us Up to 190,000 coronavirus deaths possible in Africa in first year of pandemic unless there’s containment: WHO By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:08:02 +0000 Between 83,000 and 190,000 people could die of COVID-19 in Africa, with 29 million to 44 million infected, in the coronavirus pandemic’s first year if containment measures do not work, the African regional office of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. Full Article
us 94-year-old ex-French president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing accused of sexual assault By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:30:21 +0000 France's former 94-year-old president Valery Giscard d'Estaing is accused of sexually assaulting a German reporter. Full Article
us Google parent company scraps ‘Smart City’ project amid coronavirus crisis By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:32:21 +0000 Google parent Alphabet has scrapped its plans to develop a futuristic “Smart City” on the Toronto waterfront over privacy concerns and economic uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus pandemic Full Article
us SEE IT: 4-year-old with cancer has emotional reunion with dad after 7 weeks apart amid coronavirus By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:33:21 +0000 The heartwarming reunion, which clearly made little Mila Sneddon's day, took the young girl completely by surprise. Full Article
us 4-drug combination may speed up coronavirus recovery, Hong Kong study finds By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The cocktail includes three antiviral drugs and a different drug that boosts natural immune system chemicals. Full Article
us Daoine ag diúltú eolas a thabhairt ag aerfoirt agus calafoirt By www.rte.ie Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 19:03:41 +0100 Dúirt ard-stiúrthóir Chomhairle um Chearta an Duine Liam Herrick go bhfuil an Stát in ann iallach a chur ar dhaoine eolas a thabhairt faoina gcuid taistil. Full Article
us Fearg agus fuath á spreagadh ag Covid-19 - Náisiúin Aontaithe By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 18:58:15 +0100 Tá an coróinvíreas ag spreagadh fearg, fuath agus ciníochas i measc daoine a deir Ceannaire na Naisiún Aontaithe. Dúirt Antonio Guterrez an méid sin agus srianta san Eoraip agus san Astráil á maolú de réir a chéile. Full Article
us Editorial: Closing LAUSD schools in the face of coronavirus sounds like a reasonable decision. Is it? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 17:43:10 -0400 LAUSD's decision to temporarily shut down schools causes an enormous disruption. And it's not clear how helpful the move will be in slowing coronavirus spread. Full Article
us Editorial: Orange County Sheriff's Department can't be trusted to police itself By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 08:00:59 -0400 More scandal in the Orange County Sheriff's Department shows the department — like all sheriff's departments — should have independent civilian oversight. Full Article
us Editorial: Coronavirus is gutting people's incomes. L.A. needs to protect renters from eviction By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 08:00:55 -0400 Public health experts are urging people to stay home to avoid spreading coronavirus. But that means some people could end up losing their homes. Full Article