Daily Archive: June 8, 2021
6 U.S. Destinations for a Remote-Working Vacation
As workers prepare to return to the office in coming months, here are six towns and cities to consider squeezing in a working vacation or two.
R.V. Life Means Never Having to Leave Home (or the Office)
Ownership of recreational vehicles is on the rise and with improved technology, an attractive lure for those who can hit the road to travel, or work,...
Scientists can predict which women will have serious pregnancy complications
Women who will develop potentially life-threatening disorders during pregnancy can be identified early when hormone levels in the placenta are tested, a new study has shown.
How do you navigate risk in the pandemic? Top poker player tells all
Will it be a royal house or full house or maybe four of a kind?
Scientists confirm discovery of Australia’s largest dinosaur, two stories tall and a basketball court long
A new species of dinosaur discovered in Australia has been confirmed as the largest ever found in the country, and one of the biggest in the...
The US may get away with slow vaccination rates for now, expert says. But it leaves us vulnerable for later
Despite signs of normalcy returning across America, from in-person graduations to maskless Memorial Day celebrations, experts warn the country needs to redouble its efforts to get...
A Duck Gets a Prosthetic Leg & Waddles Along
Waddles the Duck was born with a mangled left leg. So what does his owner–Ben Weinman, the guitarist of Suicidal Tendencies–do? Gets him a 3D printed...
CDC: Covid vaccines lead to milder disease in rare breakthrough infections
People who have been vaccinated against coronavirus, if they do become infected, have milder Covid-19 illness than unvaccinated people, a new US Centers for Disease Control...
A ‘Bubble Barrier’ is trapping plastic waste before it can get into the sea
What do old televisions, street signs, motorbike helmets, windsurf boards, and Christmas trees have in common? They were all caught floating down Amsterdam’s Westerdok canal —...
