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Hot potato and a bloody shield: Behind the VFX of Falcon and The Winter Soldier
From bloody shields to a midair game of hot potato, here’s how visual effects brought the action to life in Marvel’s The Falcon and The Winter Soldier series.
Scientists discover a new genetic form of ALS in children
In a study of 11 medical-mystery patients, an international team of researchers led by scientists at the National Institutes of Health and the Uniformed Services University (USU) discovered a new and unique form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Unlike most cases of ALS, the disease began attacking these patients during childhood, worsened more slowly than …
Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to diabetes-related traits
By including multi-ethnic participants, a largescale genetic study has identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted in Europeans alone.
Gaza Militant Group Says 17-Year-Old Killed by Airstrike Was a Member
The teenager, Khaled al-Qanou, was one of 67 children killed in Gaza during the latest war between Israel and militants. It is against international law to recruit children to fight.
Here’s the Arctic Station That Keeps Satellites Connected
The world’s northernmost tracking base, on a Norwegian island, plays a crucial role in supporting research on climate change.
EU pushes hassle-free travel for vaccinated residents
Fully vaccinated residents in the EU should be exempt from COVID-19 quarantine when travelling within the bloc, the European Commission urged on Monday in a sign of increased confidence in its jabs rollout.
Top bankers can now bypass strict quarantine rules in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is giving some top finance executives a pass on its strict quarantine rules in an attempt to protect business in the city from harsh coronavirus restrictions.
Art Historian Provides Hilarious & Surprisingly Efficient Art History Lessons on TikTok
@_theiconoclassIf youse come at me again for my Australian pronunciation I swear 😂 #arthistory #arthistorytiktok #baroque♬ original sound – AyseDeniz Art Historian Mary McGillivray believes art appreciation is an acquired skill. Her TikTok project, The Iconoclass, is bringing those lacking formal art history education up to speed. The 25-year-old Australian’s pithy observations double as surprisingly sturdy mnemonics, useful …
India’s economy was starting to recover. Then a second Covid wave hit
India’s economy was turning a corner earlier this year as the country started to accelerate out of the recession it suffered in 2020. But a disastrous surge in Covid-19 cases threatens that progress.