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Why so many Syrian women get divorced when they move to western countries
Syrian refugees in Passau, Germany: many of those seeking refuge are from more conservative rural regions where divorce is stigmatised. Jazzmany via Shutterstock A couple of years ago, I saw a discussion on Facebook of the impact of migration on Arab families. The mainly male writers were arguing that leavingContinue Reading
Three scientists on what we learned from the Arecibo radio telescope
Large radio telescope dish in Arecibo national observatory. Shutterstock/photospirit Astronomers are mourning the loss of the world’s second largest radio telescope in Puerto Rico. The US National Science Foundation said the Arecibo telescope’s 900-tonne instrument platform fell onto a reflector dish some 450ft (137 metres) below – just weeks afterContinue Reading
England Tour Of South Africa Postponed Midway After Covid Cases | Cricket News
The ODI series between South Africa and England has been postponed.© ICC/Twitter The One-day International series between South Africa and England has been postponed, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a release Monday. The postponement effectively ends England’s tour of South Africa with only one-half of theContinue Reading
Sexism in the military: more women needed in senior roles to force cultural change
This is not the first time that sexual harassment and abuse in the UK Armed Forces has been the subject of inquiry John Gomez/Shutterstock The challenges faced by women in the UK Armed Forces are being considered by the country’s Defence Select Committee, which has launched an inquiry examining issuesContinue Reading
Editing the DNA of human embryos could be used to protect us from future pandemics
We could edit our genes to make us more resistance to viruses. Natali_ Mis/Shutterstock Hollywood blockbusters such as X-men, Gattaca and Jurassic World have explored the intriguing concept of “germline genome editing” – a biomolecular technique that can alter the DNA of sperm, eggs or embryos. If you remove aContinue Reading
New five-year AHDB strategy aims to improve levy payer engagement
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AUS vs IND: Virat Kohli Sets New India Captaincy Record After T20I Series Triumph In Australia | Cricket News
India vs Australia: Virat Kohli lead India to a series-clinching win in the second T20I.© AFP India skipper Virat Kohli set a new captaincy record in Australia after the visitors won the second T20I in Sydney to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ongoing three-match series. Kohli became theContinue Reading
Igor Angulo Shines Again As FC Goa Defeat Kerala Blasters 3-1 | Football News
ISL 2020-21: A brace from Igor Angulo ensured Juan Ferrando recorded his first win as FC Goa head coach.© Instagram FC Goa bagged their first win in the Indian Super League (ISL) Season 7 as they defeated Kerala Blasters 3-1 at the Fatorda Stadium on Sunday. A brace from IgorContinue Reading
Mohammad Kaif Calls For Hardik Pandya’s Addition To Test Squad For Series Against Australia | Cricket News
Former India batsman Mohammad Kaif on Sunday said that in-form all-rounder Hardik Pandya should stay back in Australia for the upcoming Test series. Pandya played a match-winning knock of 42* off 22 balls in India’s six-wicket win over Australia in the second T20I at Sydney Cricket Ground, which gave theContinue Reading
2nd T20I: Virat Kohli’s “Ridiculous” Shot Has AB de Villiers Written All Over It. Watch | Cricket News
Virat Kohli went across his off-stump, going down on one knee, helping the ball clear the ropes.© AFP Team India skipper Virat Kohli and former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers share a close friendship. The duo have been representing Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL)Continue Reading