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Copan strategy: the wild plan to revamp the 'coolest building in Latin America' Imagine covering the area of a city postcode in tiles little larger than thumbnails and you get some idea of the latest, greatest and possibly final challenge facing the fabled administrator of São Paulo's most iconic building. Affonso Celso Prazeres de Oliveira has managed the colossal Edifício Copan ...
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Tombohuaun untapped: 'my hope for this village is clean water' – in pictures After years of civil war and Ebola, villagers of Tombohuaun in Sierra Leone have not been able to rebuild the concrete enclosure that protected their water spring. To highlight the threat from dirty water, Wateraid commissioned Joey Lawrence to take portraits of villagers as they wished to be seen.
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The best city breaks in Germany: readers' travel tips One of Bavaria's oldest cities, Augsburg is a delightful base for a cycling journey on the "Romantic road" or a relaxed city break. Visit the Fuggerei, Europe's most venerable social housing project, founded by the Fugger banking dynasty in the 16th century. Residents are charged only a nominal rent ...
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The US Risks Falling Behind Russia and China in Its Use of AI in the Military In 2014, U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced that his department intended to lead the coming AI revolution with what he called the "Third Offset Strategy." For the uninitiated, the Second Offset Strategy was in response to the buildup of conventional forces along the Central European front ...
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Jared Kushner was questioned about Michael Flynn in Mueller's Russia probe, reports say President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has been questioned by special counsel Robert Mueller's team of investigators about former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The meeting was aimed in part at establishing whether Kushner had any information on Flynn that might be ...
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Combination HIV prevention reduces new infections by 42 percent in Ugandan district The HIV prevention strategy whose impact was observed in the study is based on earlier findings by the National Institutes of Health and others demonstrating the protective effect of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV-uninfected men and of HIV-suppressing antiretroviral therapy (ART) for ...
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Mars takes stake in Kind Bar as nut bar eyes international growth Mars is investing in Kind, giving the M&Ms-owner a stake in the bar brand made of ingredients "people can see and pronounce." Kind, founded in 2004, was one of the first popular snacks to eschew artificial flavors and preservatives. With Mars' investment, the Snickers-owner gains an entrance into this ...
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Pulling Iron From Brain Seen Offering Hope in Alzheimer's Fight Starting within weeks, the world-first study will investigate the 23-year-old medicine in 171 patients with early Alzheimer's. The yearlong, mid-stage trial represents a new approach to finding a treatment for the biggest cause of dementia -- a condition estimated to afflict a new person every 3 seconds and ...
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Moon Express says first launch is 'definitely' happening in 2018 Moon Express, a company planning to mine material on the moon, is "definitely" going to launch its first mission next year, and could have human colonies there within five years, Chairman Naveen Jain told CNBC on Thursday. In January, the company said that it was targeting a date in late 2017 to send ...
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Here's Your First Angelic Look at Jon Hamm in Good Omens Sure, it's just a picture of Jon Hamm in some very nice clothes, but you can tell it's delightful, mainly because it's a picture of Jon Hamm. But also it's worth remembering that, unlike in the actual novel, Hamm's Gabriel will have a more prominent arc on the TV series, lifting ideas Gaiman and Pratchett had ...
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First Career Victory for Nadezhda Skardino in Women's 15K Individual Nadezhda Skardino of Belarus shot clean and skied just fast enough to claim her first-ever victory in the women's 15K individual tonight at BMW IBU World Cup 1 in Östersund. Skardino's winning time of 40:06.7 put her 2.9 seconds ahead Norway's Synnøve Solemdal and 11.4 seconds ahead of ...
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