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BRAZIL "Liar. Ex-convict. Traitor to the nation." - Bolsonaro lashes out at Lula in Brazil election debate Access to the commentsCOMMENTS By euronews and AP • Updated: 01/10/2022 - 00:00 Jair Bolsonaro being watched by patrons of a bar in last televised debate of elections Jair Bolsonaro being watched by patrons of a bar in last televised debate of elections ...
ENVIRONMENT Methane gas: What's the big deal? Methane leaking from pipelines on the floor of the Baltic Sea are only the tip of the iceberg: Scientists have reported that methane emissions from the oil and gas industry are far worse than previously thought. Date 30.09.2022 Author Joey Grostern Related Subjects Environment, COP 26: Everything you need to know, Agriculture, Food security Keywords Methane, Climate, Environment,...
SCIENCE Gender and the brain: Why neuroscience is still searching for evidence It's no secret that some bits of science are sexist. Women have long been underrepresented in medical research, ranging from cancer trials to diabetes studies. And neuroscience is no exception. Illustration of a brain floating in the clouds We call it 'the' brain. But is it a...
SCIENCE New Alzheimer's drug shows promising results in trial Preliminary results of a phase three Alzheimer's drug trial appeared to slow progression of the disease. Alzheimer Patienten | Altenheim There’s news in the world of Alzheimer’s research. In a phase three trial, drug companies Biogen and Eisai reported this week that Lecanemab, an experimental monoclonal antibody, reduced cognitive...
SCIENCE No human could do that: Is AI becoming too alien? Computers are solving problems no human could ever decode — and in ways that feel distinctly nonhuman to us. Should we embrace or rethink the strange intelligence of machines? 3d Rendering of the brain Human intelligence is very different from artificial intelligence In 2019, five of the top poker...
BUSINESS Why a strong dollar should worry you INFLATION 'TIME BOMB': FOOD AND ENERGY PRICES SOAR IN GERMANYWhy a strong dollar should worry youForget Putin, EU energy hopes hinge on a mild winterEuro plummets to a 20-year low amid war in UkraineGas crisis: Why Germans fear a cold winterGermany on track for recession, high inflation in 2023, says central bankPawnbrokers, winners...
NEWS EU takes Malta to court over 'golden passport' scheme Malta will take on the European Union for its scheme to give EU passports in exchange for investments. It is the last member state to still offer so-called golden passports. Flags of Malta and the EU side by side Malta has so far refused the EU's demands to stop...
NEWS Mexico confirms hack of military records, president's health information A group that recently hacked other Latin American countries was behind the data theft, local media reported. Details of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's heart condition were also stolen. Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico on June 20, 2022 The hack...
NEWS Hurricane Ian reaches Carolinas after lashing southern Florida Hurricane Ian has been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone since making landfall in South Carolina, but the full scale of its impact is yet to be assessed. A sign warns against parking on grass in South Carolina as waters from Hurricane Ian covers a footpath around a pond, as...
NEWS Burkina Faso: Army revolt ousts junta leader Damiba A group of soldiers have announced on state TV that President Paul-Henri Damiba has been removed from office. The apparent mutiny follows a January military coup that has left the West African nation in turmoil. Kiswensida Farouk Aziz Sorgho announces on television that army captain Ibrahim Traore has ousted...
EUROPE Global condemnation for Russia's illegal annexation of Ukrainian territory NATO countries and other allies of Ukraine have been quick to slam Russia's illegal annexation of parts of the country, and some have already hit back with fresh punitive measures. Vladimir Putin shaking hands with the heads of the annexed territories While the Kremlin was all smiles, there's been...
DATASTREAMAWS: Powering the Internet and Amazon’s ProfitsPublished 3 months ago on July 10, 2022 By Aran Ali Graphics/Design: Sabrina Lam Tweet Share Share Reddit Email This graphic shows the surge in AWS profits which now represent 74% of Amazon's total profits ▼ Use This Visualization The Briefing Cloud computing has become a hugely important element of Amazon’s business In 2021, AWS accounted for 13% of Amazon’s revenue, but clocks in nearly three-quarters...
TECHNOLOGYThe Evolution of Media: Visualizing a Data-Driven FuturePublished 3 months ago on July 7, 2022 By Jeff Desjardins Graphics/Design: Nick Routley Tweet Share Share Reddit Email Do you believe that Data > Opinion? Learn more about the VC App Project. The Evolution of Media: Visualizing a Data-Driven Future Learn More About The VC App In today’s highly-connected and instantaneous world, we have access to a massive amount of information at our fingertips. Historically,...
MARKETSInterest Rate Hikes vs. Inflation Rate, by CountryPublished 3 months ago on June 24, 2022 By Jenna Ross Graphics/Design: Nick Routley Tweet Share Share Reddit Email graphic comparing interest rate hikes with inflation in various countries Interest Rate Hikes vs. Inflation Rate, by Country Imagine today’s high inflation like a car speeding down a hill. In order to slow it down, you need to hit the brakes. In this case,...