Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University studied various heatwave indices and found that most failed to capture the severity of heatwaves in regions with low humidity. Only the 'lethal heat stress index' proved effective. The India Meteorological Department plans to launch a new composite index to improve heatwave assessment and issue impact-based alerts.
AWS has patched vulnerabilities in several products, including flaws that could have been exploited to take over accounts.
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The men's 4x100m relay team spoke to Nine after their heat in Paris. © International Olympic Committee
The Microsoft anti-phishing feature alerts Outlook users when they receive emails from new contacts
Australia's men's 4x100m relay team set a new national record. © International Olympic Committee
Americans aren't blaming Kamala Harris for inflation as much as they did President Joe Biden, polls suggest. It could boost her election chances.
Michael McCaman, 70, cofounded a biotech company in 2022 instead of retiring. He's not on payroll, but is mentally engaged.
Heading into the 2024 election, Americans have strong opinions on abortion, guns, and marijuana.
A Badgers great who became a superstar in the NFL teamed up with a Wisconsin-favorite restaurant for a charitable meal.
An Olympic athlete has apologised after reportedly being arrested on suspicion of trying to buy cocaine.
Judges Piet and Fióna would like to applaud every poet who took part in this competition. The work was full of energy and insight. We were amazed at the variety of approaches and styles, from deeply personal, to historic reflections, to contemporary and ongoing ...
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus returned to Bangladesh Thursday to lead a caretaker government after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule of Sheikh Hasina.
Top-fixed rate savings deals could fall below 5% by the end of the month, savings experts have warned.
India's wearable market saw a 10% decline in Q2 2024, with total shipments falling to 29.5 million units. Smartwatch demand decreased significantly, contributing to the overall dip. Earwear sales remained stable. Brands prioritized clearing old inventory and are expected to launch new models during the festive season. Analysts anticipate annual smartwatch shipments to drop by 10% in 2024.
Press Release – Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency Founded on 9th August 1979, the FFA has grown to become the premier fisheries advisory body in the Pacific region with a mission to strengthen national capacity and support regional cooperation. Photo/Supplied Honiara, 9 August 2024 – The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) marks its 45th […]
THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2024 -- There's more evidence to suggest that the common artificial sweetener erythritol might pose dangers to consumers' hearts.The new study, involving 20 healthy adult volunteers, found that at doses commonly found in an...
Television series linked to convicted fraudsters such as Inigo Philbrick and Anna Delvey raise ethical and legal questions
After canceling three concerts in Vienna targeted by a thwarted ISIS-connected terrorist plot, Taylor Swift is still due to perform at Wembley Stadium in London for five more dates in August, Variety has confirmed. As of Thursday morning U.K. local time, the shows had not been canceled. Sources tells Variety Swift’s team are currently working closely […]
A WOMAN has shared how she saves cash on McDonald’s thanks to her clever hack.
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The rapid evolution of AI is causing significant shifts in the workforce across industries. AI agents are taking over various tasks, rendering certain skills irrelevant and making some jobs obsolete. Business leaders are struggling to effectively assess human capital and identify skill gaps that need closing. This leaves HR leaders grappling with essential questions: How […]
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Jamie Lee Curtis finds it crazy that Lindsay Lohan is now an adult.
Sally Field has remembered Robin Williams as being a very sensitive and intuitive person.