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At the Breakthrough Prizes, Silicon Valley Puts Scientists in the Spotlight Every year in December, a makeshift hangar at the NASA Ames Research Center pops up for one night, transforming the austere airfield into a glitzy, paparazzi'd, black velvet-roped Nerd Prom. At the Breakthrough Prizes—where on December 3, a total of $22 million was handed out to pioneers in math, ...
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Country diary: a village history told in maps The package leaning against the front door was unexpected, and tightly wrapped against the pervasive drizzle. As the card inside explained, a friend clearing out an office had come across a set of long-unused maps and wondered if I had any use for them. Tired and frayed at the edges, these were ...
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After a 'failed' vote, what is happening in Liberia? Monrovia, Liberia - Liberia is in the thick of uncertainty after its Supreme Court ruled in November that a presidential run-off vote cannot proceed until a complaint of fraud and irregularities in the first round has been investigated. Hearings began at the Supreme Court on Friday and a ruling is expected ...
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Ahmed Shafik in Cairo hotel and in good health: lawyer Shafik, who has lived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) since 2012 after losing the Egyptian elections to Mohamed Morsi, was arrested by Emirati authorities on Saturday and later deported, according to Adly. His exact whereabouts and condition were unknown after landing in Egypt's capital. Earlier on ...
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Near-record number of nurses start training despite drop in applicants A near-record number of aspiring nurses were accepted onto training courses this year despite falls in applications, suggesting entry requirements have eased, it has emerged. Figures from the university admissions service Ucas revealed 2017 saw the second highest number of trainees accepted ever ...
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In Defense of Laziness In Defense of Laziness. Lazy people make the best leaders. That was the belief of Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord, a famous German general known for his opposition to the Nazi regime. A quote, from The Silences of Hammerstein: "I divide my officers into four groups. There are clever, diligent, stupid, ...
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De Gea is the best in the world Man Utd manager hails goalkeeper after equalling PL save record in victory over Arsenal.
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