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The four most promising worlds for alien life in the solar system
NASA's Curiosity Rover takes a selfie on Mars in June, 2018. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS, CC BY-SA The Earth’s biosphere contains all the known ingredients necessary for life as we know it. Broadly speaking these are: liquid water, at least one source of energy, and an inventory of biologically useful elements and molecules.Continue Reading
Mayflower 400: how the pilgrims coped with separation
Writing letters allowed the puritan community spread across England, Holland and the US feel a lot smaller continue practices that were important to their worship. Scisetti Alfio/Shutterstock Those who emigrated on the Mayflower in 1620 seeking religious liberty might not have realised the challenges that lay ahead of them. RoaringContinue Reading
Don’t write off government algorithms – responsible AI can produce real benefits
Metamorworks/Shutterstock Algorithms have taken a lot of flak recently, particularly those being used by the government and other public bodies in the UK. The controversial algorithm used to award student grades caused a huge public outcry, but national and local governments and several police forces have been withdrawing other algorithmsContinue Reading
Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL Head To Head Match Stats | Cricket News
CSK and Mumbai Indians have faced each other on 28 occasions.© AFP The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 begins with a high-voltage clash between two of the most successful sides in tournament’s history Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). While Rohit Sharma has led Mumbai Indians to a recordContinue Reading
Cricket’s Indian Premier League heads to the UAE as political power and money hit coronavirus concerns for six
The Indian Premier League (IPL), a franchise Twenty20 cricket tournament in which players from around the world compete in eight different teams, was postponed in March because of coronavirus. After months of uncertainty, it will now take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) instead of India, with the firstContinue Reading
England All-Rounder David Willey, Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus | Cricket News
David Willey was the standout performer for England during the Ireland ODI series in August.© AFP England all-rounder David Willey on Thursday announced that he and his wife has tested positive for coronavirus. “Thank you for all the kind messages. My wife & I received positive COVID test results. GuttedContinue Reading
Chelsea Signing Kai Havertz Not Feeling Pressure Despite Hefty Price Tag | Football News
Kai Havertz made his debut for Chelsea in Monday’s 3-1 win at Brighton.© Twitter New Chelsea signing Kai Havertz says he does not feel under pressure to justify his $90 million price tag at Stamford Bridge, as he sets his sights on emulating manager Frank Lampard. The German playmaker hasContinue Reading
Josep Maria Bartomeu To Face Vote Of No Confidence From Barcelona Members | Football News
Joesp Maria Bartomeu has come under fire after Lionel Messi announced his desire to leave Barcelona.© AFP Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu is set to face a vote of no confidence after a petition to remove him gained the required number of signatures from members on Thursday. If the signaturesContinue Reading
This Polish travel blogger wants Poles to ‘fall in love’ with North Macedonia · Global Voices
‘I am going to continue to convince Poles that the Balkans is not a powder keg. It is a barrel of wine’ Justyna Mleczak during a visit to North Macedonia. Photo used with her permission. This story was originally published by Meta.mk. An edited version is republished here via a content-sharingContinue Reading
French Open Attendance Reduced To 5,000 Spectators Daily: Police | Tennis News
The French Open is scheduled to be played from September 21 to October 11.© AFP The French Open tennis tournament, rescheduled to September due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be limited to 5,000 spectators daily, a reduction from the 11,500 announced by organisers, the Paris police prefecture told AFP onContinue Reading