Новости за 28.12.2024

Veronika Skvortsova noted that research is currently ongoing on drugs targeting glioblastomas and melanomas - malignant brain tumors and skin cancers

The 2024 Male Fighter of the Year comes down to quality vs. quantity between UFC champions Ilia Topuria and Alex Pereira.

A virtual private network (VPN) allows computer and smartphone users to mask an IP and create a secure, encrypted connection between a device and the internet.

"Inside Out 2," "Deadpool & Wolverine" and "Wicked" were among the top movies in 2024. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's "Red One" performed fairly well, earning nearly $182 million.

Before you sell or trash your old Android phone, you should properly delete all sensitive information. Here's the best (and simplest) way to do it.

REVIEW – Several years ago when I purchased a home, my wife began to explore her green thumb in the garden. Since then her gardening has been widely successful encompassing both flowers and food. She is very much into ensuring that our family eats healthy and has spent much time pursuing organic compost. Every day, […]

The newly discovered tarantula Trichopelma grande has unusually hairy legs for a ground-dwelling species. It's also much bigger than its relatives — and scientists aren't sure why.

When Casio first unveiled the G-Shock in 1983, the revolutionary shock-resistant watch debuted in the now-iconic 5000 Series “Square” case silhouette with a digital module protected by a stainless steel case shrouded in rubber. Over the years, the G-Shock has expanded to become an entire multi-faceted collection, and the classic 5000 Series now exists in […]

PwC has hosted nearly 500 "prompting parties" to help employees experiment with generative AI tools.

What makes "ick" franchise industries so valuable? As a franchise consultant of many years, I've learned is that there is real value in everyday essential industries that, if given the chance, have real material benefits that just might be the right fit for your goals.

1. Wiping your Android phone? Here's the easiest way to erase all personal data  ZDNet
2. Millions of us say we don't know how to remove data from an old device - here's what to know  TechRadar
3. One third of adults can't delete device data  The Register
4. ICO Warns of Mobile Phone Festive Privacy Snafu  Infosecurity Magazine
5. 14 million people don’t know how to erase their data from an old device  ICO

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News and Notes for Saturday, December 28th, 2024

The United Kingdom indefinitely banned new prescriptions of puberty blockers to treat minors for gender dysphoria, with the announcement coming soon after the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case involving similar state bans on transition-related care. What do you think?

Leaving the Forest Service, Carolyn Upton said, "is going to be hard. This has been my routine for a long time. But I'm glad I'm in Missoula."

West Ham could be without five players for Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool, but Julen Lopetegui insists his side will not be afraid of the Reds.

Despite predictions that the domestic box office would take a huge hit in 2024 thanks to the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild strikes that dominated much of the second half of 2023, the movie business has chugged along just fine. As of Dec. 11, total ticket sales currently sit at roughly half a billion dollars less [...]

If there's one thing Austin knows how to do, it's party. Here are some ways you can ring in the new year.

Injuries are part and parcel of football, but Tottenham Hotspur find themselves in a particularly precarious position, with repeat injuries raising eyebrows and forcing the... The post Tottenham are analysing medical department and tactics amid injury crisis appeared first on Spurs Web.

Amazon’s finally added a key feature to the Scribe, but it has a long way to go before it’s actually useful.

What a gun may be to you may not be what a gun is to a Black Southerner. What a gun became as we watched mass shootings by young white men—so often fitting that same profile of loners immersed in right-wing bigotry—had nothing to do with us. For us, a gun was something you kept under your bed or in a closet for when the white men came around with guns for you. Or a tool for you to seek sustenance from the woods to supplement the meager bit the white man had given; the flesh of deer and squirrel... Читать дальше...

Here are the best lunar events to see in 2025, including the Major Lunar Standstill, eclipses, occultations and conjunctions involving the moon.

The James Webb space telescope had several stunning findings this year that changed how we understand the universe.

In 2024, it was a roller-coaster of a growing season for Alberta farmers. While some challenges still remain, an agroclimate specialist says there has since been a very significant reduction in overall drought conditions.

From construction and demolition waste to old mattresses and furniture, officials in Surrey and Vancouver want residents to put waste in its place rather than dumping it in green spaces, ditches or other inappropriate spaces.