rov NASA's next Mars rover is called Perseverance and will search for life By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 19:32:38 +0000 Out of 28,000 suggestions, NASA selected the name Perseverance for its Mars 2020 rover, which will search for signs of life on the Red Planet Full Article
rov The orbit of a star near our galaxy’s black hole proves Einstein right By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 08:00:05 +0000 A star that swoops close to the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole has a strange, looping orbit that proves Einstein was right about the gravity of black holes Full Article
rov Video Friday: This Wearable Robotic Tail Will Improve Your Balance By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:43:00 GMT Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos Full Article robotics robotics/robotics-hardware
rov Microsoft's AI Research Draws Controversy Over Possible Disinformation Use By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 21:00:00 GMT Microsoft's AI could enable its popular chatbot to comment on news, but critics see a tool for spreading disinformation Full Article robotics robotics/artificial-intelligence
rov RPGCast – Episode 492: “Roving Bands Of Nursenaries” By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 21:42:43 +0000 It’s a cozy foursome on the RPGCast this week. Discussing the highs and lows of their now playing. But in the end, we are left wondering, what the heck is a “nursenary?” Full Article News Podcasts RPG Cast
rov Cholesterol lowering drugs linked to improved gut bacteria composition in obese people By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:36:39 EDT Obese Europeans who are treated with cholesterol lowering drugs have not only lower values of blood LDL cholesterol and markers of inflammation but in addition a more healthy gut bacteria profile than those obese who are not prescribed statins. Full Article
rov China approves Novartis' multiple sclerosis treatment Mayzent By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:29:42 -0400 BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese regulators have approved Novartis' Mayzent to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis in adults, the Swiss drug maker said in a statement on Saturday. Other drugs approved by China's National Medical Products Administration to treat MS include Novartis' Gilenya, Bayer's Betaferon and Sanofi's Aubagio. China has an estimated 30,000 patients with MS. (Reporting by Roxanne Liu and Kevin Yao in Beijing; Editing by Edwina Gibbs Full Article
rov Algeria approves 2-7% increase in retirement pensions By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:59:26 -0400 Full Article
rov French president persuaded to give approval to resumption of racing By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T14:58:56Z France Galop lobbied Emmanuel Macron for go-aheadLongchamp one of three meetings to take place on MondayFrance Galop, the ruling body of French racing, confirmed on Saturday it will resume with meetings at Longchamp, Toulouse and Compiegne on Monday, but only after what is believed to have been urgent behind-the-scenes lobbying by Edouard de Rothschild, FG’s president, late on Friday night that persuaded Emmanuel Macron, the French president, to finally give his approval to the resumption.De Rothschild thanked Macron and Édouard Philippe, France’s prime minister, for their efforts in a tweet in the early hours of Saturday morning that confirmed racing had seen off last-minute objections to its return. Continue reading... Full Article Horse racing Sport British Horseracing Authority
rov Search for self-improvement leads to joga By www.winnipegfreepress.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 06:29:18 CDT Jodian Self is hanging out with some of the biggest names in pro sports these days — all from the comfort of her south Winnipeg home. The 52-year-old former physical education ... Full Article
rov Early Devonian Fossil Provides Earliest Evidence for Advanced Reproductive Biology in Land Plants By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:26:20 +0000 A species of plant that grew about 400 million years ago (Early Devonian period) produced a spectrum of spore sizes, which is an essential innovation necessary for all advanced plant reproductive strategies, including seeds and flowers. The Devonian period is one of the most important time periods for the evolution of land plants. It witnessed [...] Full Article Paleontology Barinophyte Campbellton Formation Canada Chaleuria Devonian Heterospory Plant Reproductive behavior Sporangia Spore
rov 'The need to do more': Province unveils Saskatchewan suicide prevention plan By thestarphoenix.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:35:58 +0000 Pillars For Life: The Saskatchewan Suicide Prevention Plan, released Friday, "will guide activities specific to suicide prevention based on Saskatchewan’s context," Rural and Remote Health Minister Warren Kaeding said in a statement. Full Article Local News Saskatchewan Suicide
rov Austin 2018: The day Raikkonen proved doubters wrong By in.news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:10:29 -0500 What is likely to be Kimi Raikkonen's final Formula 1 victory at the 2018 US Grand Prix is being live-streamed by F1 today. The high point of a disappointing second spell at Ferrari, it nonetheless gave the 2007 world champion a chance to prove a point. Full Article
rov No gym, no problem: Italian gymnast improvises By in.news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:01:52 -0500 With Italy's gym clubs and training facilities having fallen silent because of the coronavirus pandemic, 28-year-old Italian gymnast Marco Lodadio, silver medallist in the 2019 men's world artistic gymnastics championships, turned his garden into a fitness studio. Without the sophisticated facilities that high-performance athletes normally count on, Lodadio modified a structure for a swing to train on rings. Lodadio, whose parents had a gym where he began training when he was nine, has been stuck in lockdown for almost two months and this week has finally gotten back to his usual rigourous training regime as Italy begins gradually lifting its strict restrictions. Full Article
rov U.S. Senate approves Trump security nominee after nearly two-year hold By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:04:06 -0400 The U.S. Senate on Wednesday approved William Evanina, President Donald Trump's nominee for a top counterintelligence position, after he was blocked for almost two years over a Republican request for documents related to the investigation of Russia and Trump's 2016 election campaign. Full Article politicsNews
rov Joao Mario reveals where he is already improving after just four West Ham appearances By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 18:15:00 +0000 The Portuguese midfielder is settling into life in east London well after his loan move. Full Article
rov Justin Bieber credits sugar-free diet for improving his mental health By www.music-news.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:45:00 +0100 Justin Bieber discussed his experiences during the latest episode of his and wife Hailey's Facebook Watch series, The Biebers on Watch. Full Article
rov Tesla Wants To Be UK’s Electricity Provider By www.mansworldindia.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:38:01 +0000 Tesla is known for it’s electric inventions. Specifically, in the... The post Tesla Wants To Be UK’s Electricity Provider appeared first on Man's World India. Full Article In The News
rov Trump's coronavirus approval rating underwater in key states, surveys find By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:50:02 GMT New surveys out Thursday show President Donald Trump’s approval rating for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic is underwater in four critical states while governors receive high marks. Full Article
rov Welcoming a newborn in a pandemic proves bittersweet for new parents By www.nbcnews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:18:00 GMT “It’s like life is on hold — everything is on hold,” one new mother said. Full Article
rov TD Bank warns it’s expecting $1.1 billion in loan-loss provisions for U.S. unit By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:41:31 +0000 TD also said it will have about $600 million of set-asides tied to U.S. credit cards Full Article FP Street News Canadian banks TD Bank Toronto Dominion Bank
rov The beauty industry now has its own green 'seal of approval' By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2015-11-30T14:00:15Z Environmental Working Group has launched EWG Verified, a label that will help consumers spot products that meet stringent ingredient and transparency requirements It may soon be easier for shoppers to find beauty products without toxic chemicals. The Environmental Working Group nonprofit launched a new label this month called EWG Verified, which certifies personal care products as free from chemicals of concern. The program is an extension of the group’s work with the Skin Deep database, which for more than a decade now has given tens of millions of visitors information on the chemical contents and relative safety of their favorite cosmetics and shampoos. Continue reading... Full Article Guardian sustainable business Business Beauty Life and style Environment Skincare Ethical business Corporate social responsibility
rov Coronavirus: Ontario government to prop up child care providers with financial supports By globalnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:15:12 +0000 Education Minister Stephen Lecce said the government will cover fixed operating costs and waive all fees related to licensing applications, renewals and revisions. Full Article Canada Canada Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news Education Minister Stephen Lecce Ontario Ontario child care Ontario Coronavirus Ontario COVID-19 Stephen Lecce
rov Treasure Trove of Artifacts Illustrates Life in a Lost Viking Mountain Pass By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 23:01:00 +0000 Lendbreen, a pass high in the Norwegian mountains, was an important route from the Roman era until the late Middle Ages Full Article
rov Here's How Local Communities Can Help Save Mangroves By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 15:30:34 +0000 The Global Mangrove Alliance has a goal of increasing the world’s mangrove cover by 20 percent over the next decade Full Article
rov Accurate 3D imaging of sperm cells moving at top speed could improve IVF treatments By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:07:15 EDT Researchers have developed a safe and accurate 3D imaging method to identify sperm cells moving at a high speed. The new method has the potential to significantly improve IVF treatments. Full Article
rov Blood thinners may improve survival among hospitalized COVID-19 patients By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:49:07 EDT Treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients with anticoagulants -- blood thinners that slow down clotting -- may improve their chances of survival, researchers report. The study could provide new insight on how to treat and manage coronavirus patients once they are admitted to the hospital. Full Article
rov The role of European policy for improving power plant fuel efficiency By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:46:01 EDT A new study investigates the impact of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), the largest international cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions in the world, on power plant fuel efficiency. Full Article
rov Bankruptcy court approves Neiman Marcus' plea to access financing By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:37:56 -0400 U.S. luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus Group said on Friday it received court approval to access $675 million of its debtor-in-possession financing, which will allow continuity of the company's business during Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and enable it to pay employees and vendors. Full Article businessNews
rov Jeremy Vine demonstrates unapproved antibody coronavirus test By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T12:51:00Z BBC presenter Jeremy Vine has trialled a "have you had it?" antibody coronavirus test not yet approved by the Government. Full Article
rov London's air quality has 'dramatically improved' amid coronavirus lockdown, says Sadiq Khan By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T16:07:00Z London's air quality has "dramatically improved" due to the drop in traffic amid the coronavirus lockdown, Sadiq Khan has said. Full Article
rov UK to trial new blood plasma coronavirus treatment as US approves use of Ebola drug to fight Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T06:21:00Z The United States has authorised the emergency use of the Ebola drug remdesivir for treating coronavirus, clearing the way for the potential treatment of 140,000 patients around the country. Full Article
rov UK scientists test experimental drug which could 'significantly improve' health of coronavirus patients By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T06:43:50Z UK scientists have started testing an experimental Covid-19 drug which they hope will significantly improve the health of coronavirus patients. Full Article
rov Government publishes Sage membership after controversy over Boris Johnson advisor Dominic Cummings attending meetings By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T12:06:00Z The Government has published a list of the experts helping shape the response to the coronavirus pandemic as part of the scientific advisory group for emergencies (Sage). Full Article
rov HS2 Rebellion protesters block Euston building site entrance of controversial new high speed rail line By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T06:36:00Z A group calling themselves 'HS2 Rebellion' have blocked the entrance to a building site at Euston. Full Article
rov Trump administration 'ignored coronavirus warnings and pushed unproven drug', says senior scientist By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T06:41:00Z The Trump administration failed to prepare for the onslaught of coronavirus, then sought a quick fix by trying to rush an unproven drug to patients, a senior government scientist has alleged in a whistleblower complaint. Full Article
rov No charges for family of boy who drove car onto highway By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:32:16 -0400 The family of a 5-year-old boy who drove the family car onto a Utah highway won't face criminal charges, authorities said Friday. Adrian Zamarripa was pulled over Monday by a Utah Highway Patrol trooper who spotted the SUV swerving on Interstate 15 in Ogden at 32 mph. He thought the driver might need medical attention. Full Article
rov Coronavirus: Nasa using 50s-style 3D glasses to control Curiosity rover on Mars while team is working from home By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T17:49:08Z The remote working stakes have just gone up a notch Full Article
rov Coronavirus: Surge in people trying to buy unproven 'cures' promoted by Trump and Elon Musk, study finds By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T12:58:00Z Even deaths did not stop interest in buying potentially dangerous drugs, researchers find Full Article
rov Tesla applies to become UK energy provider raising hopes its giant batteries could help power the country By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T12:04:00Z The company has submitted an application to the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority "authorising it to generate electricity" Full Article
rov Coronavirus: Intensive farming provides perfect conditions for viruses to spread between animals and humans, study shows By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T14:38:37Z Stop the Wildlife Trade: 'I think this is a wake-up call to be more responsible about farming methods, so we can reduce the risk of outbreaks of problematic pathogens in the future,' say scientists Full Article
rov How The Approval Of The Birth Control Pill 60 Years Ago Helped Change Lives By www.npr.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:59:00 -0400 Before the pill was approved by the FDA on May 9, 1960, there were few contraceptive options available to young women. It revolutionized family planning and the sex lives of millions of Americans. Full Article
rov Provinces eye technology-enhanced contact tracing in next phase of COVID-19 fight By globalnews.ca Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 01:13:59 +0000 Alberta is currently the only Canadian jurisdiction to have a contact-tracing app available to download, but several other provinces, including Ontario, B.C. and New Brunswick, have said they are investigating this technology. Full Article Health News Tech ABtracetogether Alberta health Coronavirus COVID-19 Doug Ford Public health Smartphone Apps smartphones Technology theresa tam
rov ICICI Bank tags $100 mn Singapore Hin Leong exposure as NPA, makes provisions - Moneycontrol.com By news.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:28:00 GMT ICICI Bank tags $100 mn Singapore Hin Leong exposure as NPA, makes provisions Moneycontrol.comICICI Bank Q4 net up 26% at ₹1,221 cr but misses estimates on virus provisions LivemintICICI Bank Q4 Results: Profit Rises 26% Even As Provisions Nearly Triple BloombergQuintICICI Bank Q4 profit grows by 26%, misses estimates on COVID-19 provisions; NPAs dip Moneycontrol.comICICI Bank Q4 net profit likely to jump to ₹3,510 crore LivemintView Full coverage on Google News Full Article
rov A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown By www.brandonsun.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 03:00:05 CDT Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here is what some of the provinces have announced so far: Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador plans to loosen some public health restrictions in a series of Full Article
rov Ontario government to prop-up child-care providers with financial supports By www.brandonsun.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:36:46 CDT TORONTO - The provincial government said it will help cover operating costs for child-care providers and waive their licensing fees in an effort to keep them from permanently shutting during the COVID-19 crisis. Education Minister Stephen Lecce said Saturday that the government will give out Full Article
rov Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2014-06-02T14:27:23+05:30 "It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry." Full Article
rov ICICI Bank: Rs 2,725 crore Covid provisions & other highlights By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T18:01:23+05:30 ICICI Bank also approved fundraising of up to Rs 25,000 crore via non-convertible debentures. Full Article
rov David Ayer confirms 'Suicide Squad' fan theory about Joker's controversial tattoo By uk.movies.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:04:33 GMT Fans were divided over some of the facial art adorning Jared Leto's take on the Joker. Full Article
rov MPs approve 'hybrid proceedings' in House of Commons amid coronavirus lockdown with some to appear via video link By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T13:59:00Z MPs have approved hybrid proceedings in the House of Commons with some MPs set to attend via video link amid the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article