Новости за 19.04.2018

THE FUTURE of Pompey’s out-of-contract players will be settled ‘within days’ of the season’s final whistle.

INTERNATIONAL - Google researchers announced via a blog post that they have built an augmented reality microscope which could help doctors to diagnose cancer.

DURBAN - So far this season the Sharks’ Super Rugby challenge could be summed up as the hunt for their mysterious mojo, and their inability to hang onto the slippery customer when it seemed secured.

World No. 1 Rafael Nadal withstood the power of Karen Khachanov on Thursday to record his 65th match win at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, where he bids to capture a record 11th trophy this week.

Americans may be trying to eat healthy, but they're throwing away mountains of produce in the process, a new study suggests.

Plans for four new camping pods to be used as visitor accommodation south of Storrington have been approved.

Brent Hershey, co-editor of BaseballHQ.com, answers your questions and dishes advice.

On this latest episode of the Substandard (subscribe, review, tell your friends), we discuss Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and his latest movie, Rampage.

Drummer Jason Barnes, who only has one arm, has been collaborating with engineer Gil Weinberg of Georgia Tech's Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines to develop a cyborg arm that enables Barnes not only to play his kit again, but to "play at speeds not humanly possible... and play strange polyrhythms that no human can play." Weinberg and Barnes have now launched a Kickstarter to build another prosthetic cyborg arm that Barnes can take on the road. From IEEE Spectrum:

Quite demanding it is though, the task of being an English Premier League official as it is well-exhilarating as well as a cumbersome disposition, as a touchstone, the official's duty is uniquely dissimilar from that of.

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Reds' worst start since the Great Depression prompted a quick hook for Bryan Price. The Reds fired their fifth-year manager on Thursday because of their 3-15 start, the first managerial change in the major leagues this season. The Reds hadn't changed managers so early in a season since Tony Perez was fired after 44 games in 1993. Price managed a rebuilding effort that relied on rookies more than any other team in the majors during his tenure. The Reds have lost at least 94 games... Читать дальше...

Popovich’s wife of four decades and mother of their two children, Erin, passed away on Wednesday, and the 69-year-old head coach is taking time to grieve.

“If you have a kid and you're at a basketball game, look at the daddies," Paula Patton advised in an interview.

ANKARA (Sputnik) – The fact that the preparations for the upcoming snap presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey will be carried out amid the recently extended state of emergency will not negatively affect the upcoming votes, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said on Thursday.

A U.S. ambassador says his country is maintaining a "maximum pressure campaign" to convince North Korea to denuclearize.

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 11:45 a.m. U.S. stocks are moving lower in midday trading, weighed down by losses in technology and consumer products companies. Apple lost 2.3 percent Thursday and tobacco maker Philip Morris International plunged 16.8 percent after reporting weak results. Banks bucked the downward trend and rose along with bond yields. Bank of New York Mellon climbed 5.2 percent. Energy stocks also rose as a rally in oil prices continued... Читать дальше...

Britain’s military shipbuilding industry has declining dramatically over the decades and one of the country’s most powerful unions has called on the government to use Brexit as a chance to revitalize the sector.

‘Illogical’ plans to alter the road layout near Waitrose’s Storrington store have been criticised by councillors.

Chris Froome (Team Sky) again went on the offensive at the Tour of the Alps, testing his rivals with different attacks as he looks for a stage victory, fights for the overall classification and polishes his form for the rapidly approaching Giro d'Italia.

With Neymar in Brazil playing poker during PSG's title celebrations, the ESPN FC guys question his priorities and commitment to his club. Paris Saint-Germain will meet with UEFA officials in Switzerland on Friday to discuss financial fair play (FFP) for the club, a source has told ESPN FC. PSG representatives will sit down with the Club Financial Control Body to go over a number of topics. The Financial Times recently reported that PSG could face sanctions after UEFA's preliminary investigations... Читать дальше...

Turkey's weak opposition is scrambling to mount a meaningful challenge against strongman President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with just nine weeks to prepare for snap elections.