This story has been republished with permission from The Birmingham Times As a firefighter for the city of Birmingham and now chief of the City of Birmingham Fire & Rescue Service (BFRS), Cory D. Moon is used to saving lives. But one life he has saved is special to his family — his brother Rodney, … Read more
Within the world’s oldest crystals, collected from the Jack Hills in Western Australia, lie the remains of even older rocks—some of which have been reprocessed by magma into the remaining crystals. Using machine learning, geologists have revealed that a third of these ancient rocks were sedimentary. This means that more than four billion years ago, … Read more
By Olivia Day for Daily Mail Australia 10:29 07 Jul 2024, updated 10:49 07 Jul 2024 A three-year-old girl with an aggressive form of cancer that was “attacking” her bone marrow showed only one symptom before diagnosis: she walked with a painless limp. Tori Ziebell now wants to raise awareness about the rare symptom that … Read more
As more people take out long-term mortgages, concerned homeowners tell the Money team they will have to work longer and later in life to pay what they owe. By means of Katie Williams, live news reporter @katiejnwilliams Monday June 24, 2024 3:38 PM, UK Many of us see retirement as a peaceful winding down after … Read more
Since last week I’ve been having trouble with a specific part of Google’s new announcements around Chromebook Plus and ChromeOS: offering Google One AI Premium (including Gemini Advanced) for free to users who purchase a new Chromebook Plus model. With a presentation that drove home the idea that AI shouldn’t be behind an expensive paywall, … Read more
Viswanathan Anand may not be well known to most people, but to chess fans he is a household name. The former world champion has had a steady presence in the Top 20 rankings for more than twenty years. Anand, now 54 years old, is currently number 11 in the world. In a sport like chess, … Read more