In February, I was meant to speak at the European Conference of Tropical Ecology in Lisbon, providing evidence of extinction risks to some frog species used as bushmeat in West Africa, and highlighting the need for policies that regulate hunting pressures.In January, I duly applied at the Dutch embassy in Accra for a business visa to the European Union Schengen...
The main opposition coalition was unable to access the website to register its candidate, Corina Yoris. Source link...
HAMPTON, Va. (WRIC) — A 15-year-old girl has gone missing in Hampton and her disappearance poses a credible threat to her health and safety, according to state police. A missing persons alert shared by Virginia State Police stated that 15-year-old Makayla Anne Holtkamp of Hampton was last seen at about 11:15 p.m. on Friday, March 22, in the South Wythe...
(The Conversation) — Almost 100 years ago, a group of nuns joined a suit against the state of Oregon – and made it all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Their cause? Keeping Catholic schools open. In 1922, voters approved an initiative requiring almost all children ages 8-16 to attend public schools – a motion aimed at closing faith-based...
Researchers at the University of Leeds and Lancaster University in the UK have identified a new potential target for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease -- PDE4B. Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia and disability in old age. As the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease is on the increase, new treatments are urgently needed to improve the...
The world approaches an environmental tipping point, and our decisions now regarding energy, resources, and the environment will have profound consequences for the future. Despite this, most sustainable thought tends to be limited to the viewpoint of current generations. In a study published in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, researchers from Osaka University have revealed that adopting the perspective of...
A new era is dawning at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. Or is it a rehash of an earlier era? As of the close of Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 1, Bailey is the new head of the internship program. Again. Yes, Bailey is a true icon, and great cheers erupted across the internet when she began her...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Jimmy Vesey #26 of the New York Rangers celebrates a first period goal by Will Cuylle #50 (not shown) against Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. The Panthers defeated the Rangers 4-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)Image: Getty Images (Getty...
In this post, I’ll share with you my thoughts on the main pros and cons of living in Lisbon, Portugal’s beautiful capital. With its year-round sunshine, atmospheric cobblestone streets, colorful tiled buildings, and rich cultural and culinary scene, Lisbon is a pretty amazing place to live, all things considered. It’s one of my favorite cities in Europe and I’ve spent...
Posted by Leticia Lago – Developer Marketing In celebration of Women’s History month, we’re celebrating the founders behind groundbreaking apps and games from around the world - made by women or for women. Let's discover four of my favorites in this latest batch of nine #WeArePlay stories. Múkami Kinoti Kimotho Royelles Revolution / Royelles Revolution: Gaming For Girls (USA) Múkami's...
