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Food Industry

James Beard Foundation Postpones Awards Until Summer 2020

Photo: James Beard Foundation The James Beard Foundation announced this afternoon that the organization’s three awards ceremonies will be postponed until summer 2020. According to the statement, “as of now,” finalists for this year’s awards will still be named on March 25 in Philadelphia, as previously planned. “We are mindful…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Electric Car

New Study Shows “Pollution from Tire Wear 1,000 Times Worse than Exhaust Emissions”

Core77 is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more UK-based Emissions Analytics, an independent testing organization that measures real-world vehicle emissions, has determined that tire wear causes more pollution than exhaust from the tailpipe.Photo by Jiafeng Wang…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

eSports

Daily Crunch: Stocks plummet after travel ban

We’ve got a barrage of news related to the COVID-19 pandemic, while Comscore partners with Twitch and the ACLU sues over facial recognition in airports. Here’s your Daily Crunch for March 12, 2020. 1. US institutes 30-day travel ban on Europe, taps SBA and tax deferrals to stimulate the economy…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Julian Assange

Chelsea Manning Recovering After Suicide Attempt In Jail, Lawyers Say

By choosing “I agree” below, you agree that NPR’s sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites to enhance your viewing, listening and user experience, personalize content, personalize messages from NPR’s sponsors, provide social media features, and analyze NPR’s…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Peace

Ease conflict in Asia with snow leopard peace parks

Letters Aishwarya MaheshwariCollege of Forestry, Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda-210001, Uttar Pradesh, India.Email: aishwaryamaheshwari{at}gmail.com See allHide authors and affiliations Science 13 Mar 2020:Vol. 367, Issue 6483, pp. 1203DOI: 10.1126/science.aba9882 Read More

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Scotland

U.K. Storms Unearth Bones From Historic Scottish Cemetery—and Archaeologists Are Worried

SmartNews Keeping you current The burial site, which contains remains from both the Picts and the Norse, is at risk of disappearing due to coastal erosion Volunteers have placed sandbags along the beach in hopes of preventing further flooding. (Amanda Brend / University of the Highlands and Islands) smithsonianmag.com March…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Star Wars

A Baby Yoda minifig comes with the new LEGO Razor Crest

Huge 35,000-piece Lego Star Destroyer Assembling LEGO’s official Star Destroyer kit is no mean feat: it has nearly 4,800 pieces and retails for $700. But Matt Benner, aka TheBrickWiz, went 30,000 better, constructing a collossal Star Wars spaceship to put the fear of Vader into any rebel fool enough to…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Ukraine

Samsung is offering free phone cleaning to Galaxy owners in 19 countries

As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across the globe, companies are helping stop the spread by restricting travel and encouraging working from home. In all cases, an emphasis has been placed on personal hygiene to minimize the speed of transmission.Samsung, in particular, is encouraging users to clean their phones by offering…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Protectionism

The Coronavirus Is Killing Globalization as We Know It

Until recently, most policymakers and investors remained complacent about the potential economic impact of the coronavirus crisis. As late as the end of February, most wrongly assumed that it would have only a brief, limited, China-specific impact. Now they realize that it is generating a global shock, which may be…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Exoskeleton

Aro Archive Is Paving the Way for Pre-Owned Luxury

Aro Archive Is Paving the Way for Pre-Owned LuxuryHow the London-based collective tells human stories through fashion. London’s Aro Archive doesn’t like to call itself sustainable. Although its focus on archiving clothing is undeniably an environmentally-conscious act, garments and the stories attached to them are the center of attention. Archiving…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

James Beard Foundation Postpones Awards Until Summer 2020

New Study Shows “Pollution from Tire Wear 1,000 Times Worse than Exhaust Emissions”

Daily Crunch: Stocks plummet after travel ban

Chelsea Manning Recovering After Suicide Attempt In Jail, Lawyers Say

Ease conflict in Asia with snow leopard peace parks

U.K. Storms Unearth Bones From Historic Scottish Cemetery—and Archaeologists Are Worried

A Baby Yoda minifig comes with the new LEGO Razor Crest

Samsung is offering free phone cleaning to Galaxy owners in 19 countries

The Coronavirus Is Killing Globalization as We Know It

Aro Archive Is Paving the Way for Pre-Owned Luxury

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