NASA is offering more than R$150,000 in prizes for anyone who can identify and classify toxic algae using photographs from space and Google Maps. The project called “challenge”Tick Tick Boom” is open to all citizen scientists interested in participating. Participants must analyze images of bodies of water and observe whether …
Read More »Physics Nobel teaches how to cook pasta (and annoys Italians)
Let the water boil, add salt and spread the pasta so that it cooks evenly for a certain time, with the pan uncovered and the heat on. That’s the correct way to start pasta, right? Not for Italian physicist Giorgio Parisi, winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize, who shared a …
Read More »Couple dies just 45 minutes apart after 52 years of marriage
Cándida Cuervo González and José Antonio García Llana, “Pepe”, took the oath “until death do us part” seriously. After 52 years of marriage, the church of San Esteban, in Sograndio, Spain, is no longer just the place where they were married in 1970, but also became the burial place for …
Read More »US court releases video of Nancy Pelosi’s husband being attacked
A San Francisco courthouse on Friday released camera footage from police uniforms showing the frantic seconds when a intruder wielding a hammer attacked 82-year-old Paul PelosiDemocrat’s husband Nancy Pelosiin the lobby of the couple’s home in the early hours of October 28, 2022. Video of the attack captures the moments …
Read More »Man spends 17 years mistakenly jailed for murdering parents
In 2007, a court threw out the charges against him after new evidence pointed to other suspects. In September 1988, on the first day of school, Marty Tankleff, a 17-year-old American teenager, woke up to find his mother dead and his father seriously injured in his office. The young man …
Read More »Rare cat found living on the highest mountain in the world
With yellow eyes and gray fur, scientists were delighted with the discovery they made on Mount Everest, in Sagarmatha National Park, in Nepal: the Pallas cat, a rare species. The cat was found via National Geographic and the 2019 Rolex Perpetual Planet Everest Expedition, the most comprehensive scientific expedition to …
Read More »War in Ukraine: Lula vetoes sending ammunition to tanks – 01/27/2023 – World
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT) denied a request by the German government for Brazil to supply tank ammunition that would be passed on by Berlin to Ukraine at war with Russia. The decision took place on the 20th, at the PT’s meeting with the heads of the Armed …
Read More »Biden has the key to ending the war in Ukraine, but “does not want to use it” – Observer
Follow our liveblog of the war in Ukraine here The Kremlin considers that it is in the hands of the American President, Joe Biden, to end the war in Ukraine by “running Kiev”. “The key to the Kiev regime lies in Washington’s hands”, said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov at his …
Read More »Man steals sex toy from sex shop and calls store: ‘challenged’
Queensland State Police, Australia, are looking for a man suspected of stealing a sex toy from a sex shop in Toowoomba, on the 20th. Security cameras caught the thief taking a “dildo” (a rubber penis used for oral or anal sex) and keeping it in the pocket of his shorts. …
Read More »Doctors are shocked by the number of puppies the dog has given birth to
A dog named Momma Malone lived in an overcrowded rural shelter located in Kentucky, in the United States. The place wasn’t keeping up with the animals she was sheltering and Momma was about to give birth. Volunteers from the Kentucky Humane Society animal shelter, upon learning about the case, soon …
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