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Giant black hole 'should not even exist,' stunned scientists say
29 Nov 15:49 • 7 articles
Giant black hole 'should not even exist,' stunned scientists say
Scientists have discovered a huge black hole that is challenging long-held assumptions about the cosmic bodies in the Milky Way.
29 Nov 15:49 • Fox News • 7362823819638094971.htmlScientists spot black hole so huge it 'shouldn't even exist' in our galaxy
Astronomers have discovered a black hole in the Milky Way so huge that it challenges existing models of how stars evolve, researchers said Thursday.
29 Nov 14:36 • CTVNews • 2422791599031161613.htmlMonster black hole that is so big it 'should not even exist' was discovered
A massive black hole was discovered and it is so big it "should not even exist."
29 Nov 12:47 • ABC News • 526033262903898448.htmlScientists discover 'monster' black hole that 'should not even exist'
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a monster black hole larger than thought possible.
29 Nov 12:25 • mnn • 1276819565249003537.htmlScientists have discovered a 'monster' black hole that's so big it shouldn't exist
Scientists are now scratching their heads at how LB-1 got so huge.
29 Nov 11:36 • ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay • 5911730202786756392.htmlNewly discovered black hole is so large, it shouldn’t exist
Scientists have discovered a “monster black hole,' but they said it’s so big that it shouldn’t actually exist.
29 Nov 11:27 • WVLT • 4089046911250281461.htmlNewly discovered massive black hole ‘should not even exist,' astronomers say
The discovery of a massive black hole so monstrous it should not exist has left astronomers worldwide stumped, Astronomy magazine reported.
29 Nov 11:23 • WFXT • 6395891954141327429.htmlConstruction of Ajaokuta gas pipeline to begin soon – Buhari
29 Nov 15:44 • 2 articles
Construction of Ajaokuta gas pipeline to begin soon – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday work would soon commence on the construction of the 600-kilometre Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline
29 Nov 15:44 • Vanguard News • 4125100339456139873.htmlBuhari: Construction of Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline to start soon
President Muhammadu Buhari says the federal government would soon commence the construction of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AAK) gas pipeline.
29 Nov 14:53 • TheCable • 7513571675946558373.htmlProstate cancer screening: Scientists develop an at-home urine test
29 Nov 15:43 • 2 articles
Prostate cancer screening: Scientists develop an at-home urine test
LONDON, Nov 29 — English doctors have developed a urine test to screen for prostate cancer, which can be done at home. With the new test, the scientists are hoping to make it easier for men to avoid more invasive and time-consuming diagnostic methods such as digital rectal examination. At a time...
29 Nov 15:43 • Malaymail • 302165936180565744.htmlNew prostate cancer test could only require urine sample at home
A new test for prostate cancer that only requires a urine sample, to be collected at home, is being developed by scientists.
29 Nov 10:39 • The Independent • 2511519172329364479.htmlRosanna Davison reveals she’s running on three hours sleep as she adjusts to life as new mum
29 Nov 15:22 • 2 articles
Rosanna Davison reveals she’s running on three hours sleep as she adjusts to life as new mum
The model welcomed her first child last week
29 Nov 15:22 • GOSS.ie • 8755536025346603613.htmlRosanna Davison reveals she’s running on three hours sleep as she adjusts to life as new mum
The model welcomed her first child last week
29 Nov 15:22 • GOSS.ie • 8755536024014612296.htmlPreston weekend weather forecast: This is when temperatures will plummet
29 Nov 15:03 • 2 articles
Preston weekend weather forecast: This is when temperatures will plummet
The weather in Preston this weekend is set to be bright but cold.
29 Nov 15:03 • Lancashire Post • 6469275854442819254.htmlBlackpool weekend weather forecast: This is when temperatures will plummet
The weather in Blackpool this weekend is set to be bright but cold.
29 Nov 14:56 • The Gazette • 1828400564126702893.htmlDrone project aims to put floating Lagos slum on map
29 Nov 15:00 • 4 articles
Drone project aims to put floating Lagos slum on map
LAGOS (Nigeria), Nov 29 — John Eromosele records the coordinates of a bustling canal on his smartphone from aboard a dug-out canoe navigating the floating slum of Makoko in Nigerian megacity Lagos. The waterway is “like a boulevard, there’s always traffic here,” the computer coding...
29 Nov 15:00 • Malaymail • 302165934601299170.htmlDrone project aims to put floating Lagos slum on map
John Eromosele records the coordinates of a bustling canal on his smartphone from aboard a dug-out canoe navigating the floating slum of Makoko in Nigerian megacity Lagos.
29 Nov 14:09 • News24 • 3752801377641827967.htmlDrone project aims to put floating Lagos slum on map
Code for Africa, a South Africa based NGO wants to put Makoko, a floating slum in Lagos, Nigeria on the map using drones.
29 Nov 11:59 • Deccan Herald • 2027555796539767138.htmlDrone project aims to put floating Lagos slum on map
Lagos, Nigeria | AFP | John Eromosele records the coordinates of a bustling canal on his smartphone from aboard a dug-out canoe navigating the floating slum of Makoko in Nigerian megacity Lagos. The waterway is “like a boulevard, there’s always traffic here,” the computer coding specialist laughed as other boats jostled for space between rows of …
29 Nov 10:00 • The Independent Uganda: • 5099025990401434556.htmlPlywood cabinetry makes the most of space in Brooklyn Loft for couple with two dogs
29 Nov 15:00 • 2 articles
Plywood cabinetry makes the most of space in Brooklyn Loft for couple with two dogs
Dean Works has reorganised a former studio apartment in Brooklyn around a multi-functional plywood volume that forms arches, walls and storage cabinets.
29 Nov 15:00 • Dezeen • 1175672639894608017.htmlPlywood cabinetry makes the most of space in Brooklyn Loft for couple with two dogs
Dean Works has reorganised a former studio apartment in Brooklyn around a multi-functional plywood volume that forms arches, walls and storage cabinets.
29 Nov 15:00 • Dezeen • 1175672639763253199.htmlWild snow leopard's vision restored after world-first cataract surgery
29 Nov 14:15 • 2 articles
Wild snow leopard's vision restored after world-first cataract surgery
A wild snow leopard found injured and unable to see has had its vision restored after Chinese veterinarians removed a cataract in what they say is a world-first surgical procedure.
29 Nov 14:15 • CTVNews • 2422791598553645873.htmlWild snow leopard's vision restored after world-first cataract surgery
A wild snow leopard found injured and unable to see has had its vision restored after Chinese veterinarians removed a cataract in what they say is a world-first surgical procedure.
29 Nov 12:00 • CHANNEL3000 • 830332541992102000.htmlScientists develop robot personal trainer to coach at gym
29 Nov 12:55 • 2 articles
Scientists develop robot personal trainer to coach at gym
Robot Pepper can tell jokes, show sympathy, lean in towards the runner and change eye colour to express emotion.
29 Nov 12:55 • Breaking News • 4415806918530859847.htmlScientists develop robot personal trainer to coach at gym
Robot Pepper can tell jokes, show sympathy, lean in towards the runner and change eye colour to express emotion.
29 Nov 12:50 • Express & Star • 7324224460318476921.htmlDaimler to cut ‘thousands’ of jobs by 2022 to fund electric shift
29 Nov 12:54 • 2 articles
Daimler to cut ‘thousands’ of jobs by 2022 to fund electric shift
Frankfurt am Main, Germany | AFP | Luxury automaker Daimler on Friday said it was scrapping “thousands” of jobs to help fund the switch to electric vehicles, in the latest layoffs to hit the stuttering German car industry. The Mercedes-Benz maker said it wanted to save 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in staff costs as …
29 Nov 12:54 • The Independent Uganda: • 5099025989725782776.htmlDaimler to cut 'thousands' of jobs by 2022 to fund electric vehicle shift
"Daimler aims to cut thousands of jobs worldwide by the end of 2022," the Mercedes-Benz maker said in a statement, adding that it intended to save 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in staff costs
29 Nov 11:30 • Business-Standard • 1502508925171879633.htmlScientists discover tectonic fault zone through undersea fiber-optic cables
29 Nov 12:47 • 2 articles
Scientists discover tectonic fault zone through undersea fiber-optic cables
The idea of using underwater fiber-optic cables to observe earthquakes has been explored in the past by researchers from the UK, Italy, and Malta.
29 Nov 12:47 • TechSpot • 7732733959865648516.htmlScientists Turn Undersea Fiber Optic Cables Into Seismographs
Monitoring seismic activity all over the world is an important task, but one that requires equipment to be at the site it's measuring -- difficult in the middle of the ocean. But new research from Berkeley could turn existing undersea fiber optic cables into a network of seismographs, creating an un...
29 Nov 10:01 • science.slashdot.org • 3975130317760773212.htmlEuropean Space Agency with a Record Budget
29 Nov 11:59 • 2 articles
European Space Agency with a Record Budget
European Space Agency (ESA) members agreed Thursday a record 14.4 billion euros budget, promising to maintain Europe's place at the top table as the United States and China press ahead and industry disruptors such as Elon Musk's Space X present new challenges, AFP reported.
29 Nov 11:59 • novinite.com • 4235039570450560656.htmlUK Commits £1.8 Billion to European Space Agency
With a £1,870 million investment over the next five years the UK has reaffirmed its commitment to the ESA. The ESA Budget Increased By 10%
29 Nov 11:56 • Computer Business Review • 8072376453184122572.htmlEl Nino, La Nina not expected in Pacific but extreme weather still possible: WMO
29 Nov 11:32 • 2 articles
El Nino, La Nina not expected in Pacific but extreme weather still possible: WMO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Neutral conditions are expected to prevail in the Pacific through February, but that will not prevent extreme weather, the U.N.’s World Meteorological Organisation said on Friday
29 Nov 11:32 • Reuters • 8334514180877510501.htmlEl Nino, La Nina not expected in Pacific but extreme weather still possible- WMO
GENEVA, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Neutral conditions are expected to prevail in the Pacific through February, but that will not prevent extreme weather, the U.N.'s World Meteorological Organisation said on Friday"We currently have neutral conditions so neither El Nino or La Nina. And we expect this to continue during the period December 2019 to February 2020. Having said that doesn't mean that we are not going to see unusual and extreme weather," WMO spokeswoman Clare Nullis told a news briefing.
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