At first sight, Tiembe studies his frozen breakfast with hesitation: Chunks of red meat and bone packed in a foot-long block of ice. The 15-year-old Angolan lion eventually licks the ice before gnawing pieces of meat free. Animals at the Attica Zoological
A Purdue University experiment was sent to the International Space Station on Tuesday to collect data toward understanding how reduced gravity affects condensation. The experiment launched on Northrop Grumman’s 19th commercial resupply services mission onboard an Antares 230+ rocket at 8:31 p.m.
Heat pump suppliers have attacked SNP-Green Party plans to encourage people to replace their gas boilers in Scotland. Labour Peer Lord Willie Haughey said the heating systems struggle to operate when temperatures dip below freezing, an all too common occurrence in the
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Earlier this month, nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard decided he was ready to move on from the Portland Trail Blazers. Lillard requested a trade from Portland, and the team is working to “accommodate” him, according to multiple reports. In the weeks since,
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Certain groups of people may have twice the risk of dying from a heart attack during heat waves and high levels of fine particulate pollution, according to a new study published in Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association (AHA). Researchers
Residents of China are reportedly using face masks that are also known as “facekinis” to protect themselves against the sun amid an intense heat wave. Facekinis, which are masks that cover the entire face with holes for the eyes and mouth, have
Italian officials met for crisis talks today on how to get a handle on power cuts in Sicily which has left hundreds of thousands without water or electricity during a sweltering heatwave. Nello Musumeci, the civil protection minister, conceded that the Sicilian
More than 80 million Americans remain under heat alerts as already dangerously high temperatures continue to rise across the nation. Temperatures are expected to be in the triple digits across much of the Southwest region this weekend. Excessive heat warnings are in