A mysterious ‘Woman in Black’ has been spotted around the Tri-State in recent days, causing social media to erupt with questions about her identity.
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European Commission Approves Roche Leukemia Treatment, Report
European Commission has approved Gazyvaro, a glycoengineered monoclonal antibody, for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Roche said in a statement Tuesday. Roche expects to start introducing Gazyvaro in a number of European countries this year.
Read More »Hitesh Doshi spots error with mountain on $10 bill
The Bank of Canada is making a molehill out of a mountain. The central bank had claimed that its new plastic $10 bank notes included an image of majestic Mount Edith Cavell, a prominent peak in the Canadian Rockies south of Jasper, Alta. But a sharp-eyed professor in Toronto, who had hiked the mountain with his family, thought something was …
Read More »Cedar Point Ride Closed After Accident, Report
Cedar Point’s Skyhawk remained closed Sunday after the ride suffered an equipment malfunction Saturday night and injured two people. Bryan Edwards, Cedar Point’s public relations manager, said in an email that at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday a cable on one of the Skyhawk swing ride’s carriages disconnected. The ride’s crew immediately shut down the ride and notified the park’s emergency …
Read More »“Mad Max: Fury Road” trailer debuts at Comic-Con (Video)
The first Mad Max: Fury Road trailer made its debut at Comic-Con, and now the rest of us have a chance to take a look at the gorgeous preview. The trailer marks not only the return of Max to the screen, but also the man who helmed the original trilogy, George Miller.
Read More »Device to help neuroscientists analyse ‘big data’, Study
Researchers have developed a new tool that speeds the analysis of data sets that are so large and complex they would take days or weeks to analyse on a single workstation. In an age of “big data,” a single computer cannot always find the solution a user wants. Computational tasks must instead be distributed across a cluster of computers that …
Read More »‘UFO’ toronto : Flashing flying object reported over Toronto (Video)
Several videos of colourful, flashing lights hovering over North York popped up on social media overnight, prompting musings about an alien invasion in Toronto. But a local police officer may have the answer to the mystery. A number of people on Twitter reported seeing the strange lights in the sky moving around the area of Yonge and Sheppard in the …
Read More »‘Fist bump’ might be the new handshake, New Study
Our society dictates that when meeting someone new the polite thing to do is shake their hand. Now new research suggests the common handshake is great, if you want to make someone sick. Infectious disease experts have a better and safer solution.
Read More »Infrared camera catches Keys sea turtle hatchlings (Video)
Look at them go – these tiny sea turtles hatched in the Keys this weekend. The turtle cam caught the moment when the sea turtles got out of the nest and ran towards water.
Read More »Kourtney Kardashian shows off her cute lil baby bump (Photo)
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian got in touch with her inner sailor when she enjoyed a day on the seas with family and friends. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star, 35, dressed her growing baby bump in naval blue stripes for a boat trip in the Hamptons on Saturday (26 July).
Read More »Researchers to call for kids’ vaccine history
Thousands of Vermont parents could be hearing from medical professionals this week who will be asking about the vaccination histories of their children.
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