How the shock of the second world war transformed the British state – Recovery podcast part four: In this fourth episode of Recovery, a series from The Anthill Podcast exploring key moments in history when the world recovered from a major crisis or shock, we’re looking at what happened in the UK after the second …
Four potential consequences of wearing face masks we need to be wary of: Dragana Gordic/Shutterstock If healthcare workers wear surgical masks, there is good evidence that it limits the spread of respiratory viral infections in hospitals. But there is no clear evidence that surgical masks protect members of the public from getting or passing on …
Back pain: four ways to fix bad lockdown posture – by copying astronauts: The advice we give to astronauts can be helpful to people working from home. NASA Johnson/flickr, CC BY-NC Lockdown could be bad for you back. Thanks to measures to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, many of us are now working from home. This …
Four ways people stuck at home became armchair naturalists during lockdown: Who could have imagined that being confined to our homes would bring so many people closer to nature? With one-third of the world under lockdown at one point, a record number of people pitched in to help citizen science projects gather information about the …
Four experts investigate how the 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory began: Shutterstock/InkDrop In times of crisis conspiracy theories can spread as fast as a virus. As the coronavirus pandemic tightened its grip on a world which struggled to comprehend the enormity of the situation it was facing, darker forces were concocting their own narratives. Scientists and …
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South Africa in the news: Four charts showing how April lockdown hurt SA’s economy: As South Africa loosens its lockdown from Monday, data for April is proving just how bad the economy was hit by regulations that shuttered almost all activity except essential services during that …: “South Africa” – BingNews When You Look at …
South Africa in the news: Only four batsmen came close to Brian Lara, says Alastair Cook: Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook claims only four batsmen came close to rivalling Brian Lara’s ability with a cricket bat.: “South Africa” – BingNews Lawyers reject Ramaphosa’s explanation of National Command Council: The legal fight between President Cyril …
Four things you didn’t know about nuclear waste: vchal / shutterstock Some of what you’ve heard about nuclear waste is true. It really can take thousands of years to decay, and even the briefest exposure to the most dangerous kind can be lethal. But in my ten years working with and researching nuclear waste, I’ve …
Chamber Encounters Concert Series #4: The Four Seasons – a Beauty interest event taking place on 2020-05-13 19:30:00 in United States The Four Seasons: A musical celebration of nature’s beauty Marvel in the beauty of nature as you listen to Vivaldi’s epic Four Seasons alongside contemporary works by Caroline Shaw and John Luther Adams. JCC …
Why is the UAE, where solar energy is abundant, about to open four nuclear reactors?: Construction underway at Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE. IAEA Imagebank/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is building the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant, capable of generating 700 megawatts. During daylight, solar power will provide cheap …
What’s happened to UK migration since the EU referendum – in four graphs: Net migration has gone down since the referendum. 1000 words/Shutterstock Many of the analyses of why a majority of British voters opted to leave the European Union in a referendum in June 2016, have pointed to a desire to control immigration as …
Sharks: one in four habitats in remote open ocean threatened by longline fishing: Though they're protected worldwide, great white sharks encounter longline fishing vessels in half of their range. Wildestanimal/Shutterstock Unlike the many species which stalk the shallow, coastal waters that fisheries exploit all year round, pelagic sharks roam the vast open oceans. These are …
Four ways in which Leonardo da Vinci was ahead of his time: Leonardo da Vinci had a seemingly inexhaustible imagination for innovation. Leonardo da Vinci is generally recognised as one of the great figures of the Renaissance and one of the greatest ever polymaths. As the world marks the 500th anniversary of his death, it’s …
Israel election: four key factors that led to Netanyahu’s historic victory: If someone had said in 1996 that Benjamin Netanyahu would still be prime minister 23 years in the future, nobody would have believed it. Yet he has managed to obtain what until recently seemed almost impossible in Israel – a fourth consecutive electoral victory. …
Folk Legend The Brothers Four – a Africa interest event taking place on 2019-02-23 19:00:00 in United States Now proudly celebrating their Golden Anniversaryǃ The smooth, musical sounds of The Brothers Four have delighted millions for five exciting decades. Folk songs from America, Ireland, Scotland, Africa, Japan and China round out a repertoire of acoustic …
Four tips for safely cooking and keeping your Christmas turkey: Christmas dinner time! Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock For countless households, Christmas is turkey time. The bird takes pride of place in festive meals across the world – but if not stored, handled and cooked properly it can cause serious food poisoning. Turkey and other poultry is …
Experience the power of Fiverr for yourself. CLICK HERE to get work done for you for just $ 5.00. Four Clever Ways to Find New Freelance Clients: The future is freelance. Research shows freelancers are expected to make up 40% of the American workforce by 2020 – and for good reason. Thanks to the gig …