ir 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
ir 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
ir Feast your eyes on the first-ever photos of a silver-backed chevrotain in the wild By www.pbs.org Published On :: The images confirm the species, which has been “lost” to science for 29 years, is alive and well in its native Vietnam. Full Article
ir How mechanical engineering could revolutionize the study of preterm birth By www.pbs.org Published On :: Scientists are using artificial cervices and 3D models of the uterus to better understand pregnancy and childbirth. Full Article
ir 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
ir Take a Virtual Field Trip with NOVA Education By www.pbs.org Published On :: Join NOVA on three virtual field trips this month in celebration of Earth Day and Environmental Education Month. Full Article
ir 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
ir Podcast: Andrew Neethling Talks to Brendan Fairclough & Cam Zink in Episode 1 & 2 of 'Moving the Needle' By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT As a professional international downhill mountain biker, and now commentator, Andrew 'Needles' Neethling brings 18 years of experience in all aspects of the cycling industry into podcast form.( Photos: 3, Comments: 4 ) Full Article
ir 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
ir Review: Giro's New Manifest Helmet By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT The Manifest is Giro's brand new high-end trail helmet.( Photos: 8, Comments: 164 ) Full Article
ir First Look: Shimano's New Deore 12-Speed Group & Other 2021 Updates By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT The 12-speed trickle down continues as Shimano unveils their new Deore drivetrain, along with new brakes and wheels.( Photos: 14, Comments: 471 ) Full Article
ir 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
ir First Ride: Newmen's Advanced SL A.30 Carbon Fiber Wheelset By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Best known for their aluminum products, Newmen's new carbon fiber wheelset is aimed at enduro riders.( Photos: 10, Comments: 96 ) Full Article
ir 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
ir 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
ir 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
ir 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
ir Fire forces more than 1,000 people to evacuate homes in Florida panhandle By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:15:42 +0000 Wildfires brought evacuations in the Florida panhandle. Full Article
ir 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
ir 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
ir 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
ir "Craobh na hÉireann le tosú san Fhómhar" By www.rte.ie Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 18:27:15 +0100 Tuigtear go bhfuil sé fós i gceist ag Cumann Lúthchleas Gael go mbeadh Craobh na hÉireann ar siúl i mbliana ainneoin srianta sóisialta a bheith i bhfeidhm i gcónaí cuid mhaith den samhradh. Full Article
ir Tús inniu le cainteanna foirmiúla faoi bhunú rialtais nua By www.rte.ie Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:49:32 +0100 Cuirfear tús le cainteanna foirmiúla tráthnóna idir trí pháirtí polaitíochta - Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil agus an Comhaontas Glas - maidir le bunú rialtais nua. Full Article
ir 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
ir Coimhlint ag Stobart do sheirbhísí aerthaistil - Willie Walsh By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:25:18 +0100 D'fhéadfadh go mbeadh coimhlint ghéar ag Stobart Air le haerlínte eile ag solathár seirbhísí aeir réigiúnach do Aer Lingus, na seirbhísí idir Dún na nGall agus Baile Átha Cliath san áireamh. Full Article
ir Foireann theach Altranais Dealgan croíbhriste ag bás 23 By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:22:29 +0100 Tá sé deimhnithe ag príomh stiúrthóir Teach Altranais Dealgan i nDún Dealgan, gur bhásaigh 23 áitritheoir san ionad ón 1ú Aibreán i leith, go leor acu a raibh Covid-19 orthu. Full Article
ir Plean B in áit na hArdteistiméireachta le plé ag an gComhaireacht By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:25:26 +0100 Déanfar machnamh ar mhalairt phlean do scrúduithe na hArdteistiméireachta a chuirfidh an tAire Oideachais Joe McHugh os comhair chruinniú comhaireachta ar maidin. Sin a dúirt foinsí sinsireacha comhrialtais le RTÉ. Full Article
ir Ardteistiméireacht 2020 ar ceal - Plean "C" le cur i bhfeidhm By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 18:26:02 +0100 Tá sé deimhnithe ag an Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta, Joe McHugh go bhfuil scrúduithe na hArdteistiméireachta don bhliain seo curtha ar ceal agus go bhfuil Plean "C", mar a bhfaighfidh daltaí grádanna tuartha óna meánscoil féin, le teacht ina n-áit. Full Article
ir 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
ir 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
ir Editorial: Trump finally shows some leadership in the coronavirus fight. Let's hope it lasts By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:43:28 -0400 After weeks of dithering, Trump finally seems to have gotten the message that Americans are desperate for more than empty assurances on coronavirus. Full Article
ir Editorial: The U.S. economy is sliding into a coronavirus hole. Congress needs to do more to pull it out By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:38:49 -0400 Congress can and should do more to combat a coronavirus downturn — including a $1,000 UBI check to every citizen. Full Article
ir Editorial: Coronavirus makes jails and prisons potential death traps. That puts us all in danger By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:00:26 -0400 Soap is restricted and hand sanitizer is contraband at correctional facilities. We need to stop admitting people accused of low-level crimes. Full Article
ir Editorial: Donate blood, check on your elderly neighbors, and other ways you can help ease coronavirus suffering By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 06:00:58 -0400 We're all in this together. It's far better for society if folks choose to help their fellow humans rather than rip the last roll of toilet paper from their hands. Full Article
ir Editorial: If the government says to close up shop and stay home to fight the coronavirus, do it. That means you too, Elon Musk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 06:00:36 -0400 Ideally, business owners and individuals will make the right decisions in the face of coronavirus. But then, there will always be companies like Tesla. Full Article
ir Editorial: How do we keep coronavirus from ravaging L.A.'s homeless encampments? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 08:00:19 -0400 Los Angeles wants to move thousands of homeless people inside. But is crowding indoors actually less dangerous than letting them stay on the streets? Full Article
ir Editorial: Don't be fooled. The coronavirus pandemic is deadly serious, and it's everyone's problem By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 14:18:06 -0400 California's order might seem like a big deal. But what we don't know about this virus, which is a lot, means the risk of inaction is too high. Full Article
ir Editorial: Are California kids actually learning anything since coronavirus closed their schools? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 06:00:42 -0400 With 40 million kids home from school, what's being done to make sure students are learning? Full Article
ir Editorial: Dr. Anthony Fauci is the coronavirus truth teller we need. Let him do his work By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:12:16 -0400 One Trump's smartest moves was to make Dr. Anthony Fauci a part of his coronavirus task force. Let's keep him there. Full Article
ir Editorial: Congress has to immunize election day against fear of the coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 06:00:07 -0400 A pandemic threatens participation in the ultimate act of citizenship. Full Article
ir Editorial: Congress is moving fast on a coronavirus economic rescue — for better and worse By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:00:13 -0400 The stimulus plan passed the Senate. Now it's up to government to get the money flowing quickly and transparently. Full Article
ir Editorial: Coronavirus isn't an excuse to rush through far-reaching laws that hurt L.A.'s businesses By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:00:41 -0400 The Los Angeles City Council is rushing a major law that would dictate how businesses rehire workers after layoffs. Full Article
ir Editorial: Coronavirus whack-a-mole isn't working. It's time for a nationwide shutdown By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:24:38 -0400 With the U.S. now leading the world in COVID-19 infections, it's time for the nation to stay at home. Full Article
ir Editorial: Beware of coronavirus-inspired attempts to lock you out of L.A.'s public debate By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 06:00:01 -0400 With officials meeting virtually amid the coronavirus, the government must ensure that the public still has sufficient opportunity to participate. Full Article
ir Editorial: Conducting a census during the coronavirus pandemic won't be easy, but we have to get it right By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 06:00:13 -0400 There's never a good time for a pandemic, but it's hard to imagine a worse time than in the middle of the decennial census. Full Article
ir Editorial: California's wildfires aren't going to stay quarantined for coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 08:00:17 -0400 What's worse than power shutoffs during the coronavirus quarantine? An unplanned outage that sparks a wildfire. Full Article
ir Editorial: Enjoying the clean air? Trump weakens car emissions standards just when we need them the most By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:35:16 -0400 It's especially galling that the Trump Administration chooses this very moment, in a pandemic, to rollback car emission standards. Full Article
ir Editorial: Can we still fight the coronavirus while holding the surveillance state at bay? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 06:00:11 -0400 Some of the most effective strategies at containing the coronavirus are also the most intrusive. Can we adopt them without damaging our liberties? Full Article
ir Editorial: Social distancing worked against the deadly 1918 flu. It will work against the coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 08:00:39 -0400 The 1918 pandemic has lessons for the 2020. Namely, we got through it. And social distancing works. Full Article
ir Editorial: Trump's insistence on 'America First' is stunting the global fight against COVID-19 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 07:58:21 -0400 The president must drop his opposition to 'globalism' in the interests of public health Full Article