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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company stated that it has pledged to deliver 221,000bpd of crude oil in order to meet its $5.5 billion debt finance obligations.

Researchers have succeeded in something that has been pursued since the 1970s: explaining the X-ray radiation from the black hole surroundings. The radiation originates from the combined effect of the chaotic movements of magnetic fields and turbulent plasma gas.

All three NASCAR national series will be in action this weekend, including the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series as it conducts the first playoff race of the season at the Milwaukee Mile.

Scientists are finding clues for how to treat diabetes and hormone disorders in an unexpected place: a toxin from one of the most venomous animals on the planet.

Instances of cervical cancer are rising sharply among women in low-income regions of the country, a new study found, threatening decades of progress.

BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka in Beijing on Tuesday.

A new study shows how the mismatch between where fossils are preserved and where humans likely lived may influence our understanding of early human evolution.

To read part one of this article, click here. The Golden Age of Jewish Vienna In 1848, under the reign...

This follows Fingal Co Council granting a three-month extension to November 14th to DAA in which to prepare a response to the large tranche of further information requested by the Council in February on the application.

Machine learning models have become increasingly popular for risk assessment of chemical compounds. However, they are often considered 'black boxes' due to their lack of transparency. To increase confidence in these models, researchers proposed carefully identifying the areas of chemical space where these models are weak. They developed an innovative software tool for this purpose, and the results of this research approach have just been published.

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez has been in dire form for much of the F1 season, and he is in danger of losing his race seat for the 2025 season.

DEAR DEIDRE: My lover and I met when I sold him a gorgeous vintage dress for his wife.

Scientists have developed photoresponsive supramolecular polymers that can undergo both intrachain folding and interchain aggregation.

A new adaptive 3D printing system can identify the positions of randomly distributed organisms and safely move them to specific locations for assembly.

Men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer should be treated primarily with second-generation hormone drugs, which offer better treatment response and longer life expectancy than chemotherapy. However, the effect depends on which mutations the patient's tumor carries, according to a new study.

Raygun, also known as Rachael Gunn, took a lot of criticism for her unusual style following her record-breaking Olympic accomplishments. Her route to the Olympics from local events is noteworthy due to her enormous performance in Australian breaking, even though she faced criticism and false charges along the way.

Competitor Alex Sinclair returned a non-negative test result in a random test, organisers say.

A newly discovered code within DNA -- coined 'spatial grammar' -- holds a key to understanding how gene activity is encoded in the human genome. This breakthrough finding revealed a long-postulated hidden spatial grammar embedded in DNA. The research could reshape scientists' understanding of gene regulation and how genetic variations may influence gene expression in development or disease.

Conor Gallagher’s recent Chelsea nightmare looks set to move one step closer to ending on Tuesday night as the midfielder is scheduled to fly to Spain in order to complete his move to Atletico Madrid. The two clubs have a deal in place for the England international worth €42m (£32.3m), which includes an undisclosed sell-on clause […]

The study highlights the remarkable resilience of older adults (median age 86) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Disruptions to their routines led many to discover new hobbies like gardening and painting and explore virtual activities such as online yoga. While 51% experienced psychosocial issues such as anxiety and depression, 86% did not see worsening of their medical conditions and supported pandemic precautions. Despite the hardships, including the loss of residents and increased use of antidepressants and telehealth... Читать дальше...

Engineering researchers have successfully developed a quantum microprocessor chip for molecular spectroscopy simulation of actual large-structured and complex molecules.

When companies elevate their MRO practices to a higher strategic corporate priority connected to broader business objectives it can result in a new shift in perspective.

A research vessel conducting surveys of the seabed for the proposed electricity cable linking Greece and Cyprus was this week being monitored at a distance by the Turkish navy, but no incidents occurred, reports said on Tuesday. Greek media reported that the Italian-flagged Ievoli Relume was on Monday carrying out a new round of surveys near Kasos, […]