Новости за 05.08.2024

Many of us have put off a visit to Venice for fear of the hordes of tourists who roam its streets and boat down its canals day in and day out. To judge by the most visible of its economic activity, the once-mighty city-state now exists almost solely as an Instagramming destination. It wasn’t always […]

Forget artificial sweeteners. Scientists at Harvard's Wyss Institute have developed a product that lets you eat sugar without absorbing all of it.

I realize he has a life, too, but I don't like the rhythm of things.

Most of New Zealand's built environment has been designed without considering the culture of Māori and Pacific Islander communities, architect Elisapeta Heta tells Dezeen in this interview. Heta is a principal at New Zealand architecture studio Jasmax, as well as a Māori, Samoan and Tokelauan community advocate and co-founder of Māori design collective Waka Māia.

We’re good at convicting and punishing people, but we need to learn how to forgive.

The reparations bill supported by Vice President Kamala Harris would set up an independent commission similar to the one in California that called for sweeping changes to the criminal code in addition to monetary payouts to black Americans.

A total of three people were arrested for living in Cyprus illegally during police raids which took place between Friday and Sunday morning. The arrests were made as part of a wider operation by Famagusta police which, its spokesman Steve Theodoulou said, was carried out with the aim of “preventing and fighting serious and organised […]

Blocked from the United States, Chinese EV makers set their sights on Southeast Asia.

The 1975s drummer George Daniel insists its not his aim to get more attention than frontman Matty Healy with his solo career.

Great Britain will be among the contenders for gold in the women’s team pursuit at the Paris Olympics, but it will be hard not to think about the rider who is not there.Plans for these Games were flipped upside down six weeks ago when two-time Olympic champion and five-time world champion Katie Archibald broke two bones in her leg and tore ligaments off the bone in a freak accident when she tripped on a step in her garden in late June.Elinor Barker, gearing up for her third Games after helping Britain... Читать дальше...

Ahead of vying for a gold medal in the women's street skateboarding competition, 18-year-old Minna Stess discussed how excited she is to represent the United States.

Mariah Carey is to return to the UK for a series of festive concerts.

The Good Morning Britain host said he has barely seen his wife, the Home Secretary, over the past week.

Welcome to Random Roles, wherein we talk to actors about the characters who defined their careers. The catch: They don’t know beforehand what roles we’ll ask them to talk about.The actor: Kelly Reichardt, Gus Van Sant, Todd Haynes, Kathryn Bigelow. All names that appear multiple times in the filmography of James Le Gros, across a career that stretches back to guest spots in the early ‘80s on shows like Punky Brewster and Simon & Simon. An industry stalwart for the past four decades, Le Gros... Читать дальше...

Thanks to AI, travel providers are developing better customer service experiences for passengers.

New Delhi [India], August 5: Today, Manappuram Finance stands as a leading NBFC with an Asset Under Management (AUM) of Rs42,070 crore, serving an extensive customer base across India. The company offers a variety of financial products, including personal loans, business loans, and vehicle loans, in addition to its core gold loan business," highlights V.P. Nandakumar

A University of Chicago professor whose brother is a convicted Iranian spy dismissed the notion that Tehran has boosted anti-Semitic protests on U.S. college campuses. Next semester, that professor will teach students about "Zionist settler colonialism." Alireza Doostdar, an associate professor of Islamic studies and dual United States-Iranian citizen, is slated to teach a course later this year on "liberatory violence" with a focus on "Zionist settler colonialism, ethnic cleansing, and apartheid,"... Читать дальше...

Juventus Transfer Exodus: Chiesa Among High-Profile Departures In a summer of significant change at Juventus, Federico Chiesa finds himself at the centre of a major reshuffle. Following the sacking of Massimiliano Allegri and the appointment of Thiago Motta, the Turin club is reportedly open to selling several players, including the Euro 2020 winner. The decision […]

Shaun Evans, 55, was first diagnosed with penile cancer in December 2022 - after months of agony and hospital trips and he has now had to have his penis amputated

Luke Harris has become Birmingham City's ninth summer signing, joining on loan from Premier League side Fulham

Kynance Cove in Cornwall was officially crowned one of the finest beaches on the planet in the 2024 edition of The World's 50 Best Beaches, and now I can see why.

The Kamala Harris campaign did flip-flop on key issues like energy. But it wasn't that long ago that she proposed banning fracking, which is essential to the economy of Pennsylvania.

Nvidia could make more M&A deals than ever this year despite antitrust focus from US regulators.

"The low-hanging fruits have been reaped, the good meat has been eaten, and all that is left are hard bones to chew," Xie Feng said.

Caltech researchers have developed a new method to measure soil moisture in the shallow subterranean region between the surface and underground aquifers. This region, called the vadose zone, is crucial for plants and crops to obtain water through their roots.