[ad_1] A team of paleontologists from Oregon State University and the Agricultural Research Service of the United States Department of Agriculture have discovered a new genus and species of fossil angiosperms in amber deposits in the middle of the Cretaceous in Myanmar. Valviloculus pleristaminis, flower in side view. Image Credit: Poinar, Jr. et al., doi: … Read more
[ad_1] December 23, 2020 – Winter storm update at 5 p.m.: the twin cities metro under blizzard alertKARE 11 High-impact blizzard brews in upper Midwest as blinding snow hits MinneapolisWashington post Strong winds and snowstorm warning trigger Twin Cities metropolitan areaFOX 9 WATCH: Winter Storm Update 3 p.m.KARE 11 Weather blog – A cold explosion … Read more
[ad_1] For months, essential workers put their own health on the line to take care of others and make the country run. But as states face difficult decision to whom to administer limited doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, the question becomes: who is most essential? The term “essential worker” was first used by states and … Read more
[ad_1] After hosting the second of two maskless Christmas carol events to protest COVID-19 restrictions in southern California this week, former child actor Kirk Cameron appeared on Newsmax Wednesday night, where he qualified those who dared to criticize his actions of “gestapo mask.” “ Beginning with some kind of joke, Cameron said, “You know, we’ve … Read more
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[ad_1] CLEVELAND, Ohio – A huge fan of old and classic Christmas music, Baker Mayfield has one 2020 season all it takes for him to blow Nat King Cole up and really enjoy the holidays this year. Not only is he in a much better place than last year, but he also has the Browns … Read more
[ad_1] The bells are ringing, the snow is flying, and the already generous Epic Games Store giveaways are booming. The Epic Games Store Holiday Sale 2020 kicked off on Thursday, December 17. You can find big discounts on most catalogs in the store, of course, but Epic is launching powerful, attractive door holders to get … Read more
[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain The International Space Station cost more than $ 100 billion. An amateur radio set can be purchased for a few hundred dollars. This may partly explain the attraction of having one of humanity’s greatest scientific inventions communicate with Earth through technology that is over 100 years old. But there may … Read more
[ad_1] The upcoming US Senate elections in Georgia are unlikely to produce a split decision, RealClearPolitics co-founder Tom Bevan told Bill Hemmer Reports on Wednesday. Bevan added to host Rick Leventhal that he had made GOP Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue “little favorites” to be sent back to Washington, denying Democrats the thinnest possible … Read more
[ad_1] Scientists prepared for their descent into the mouth of the Greenland ice sheet by drilling deep into the ice. They created two crisscrossing holes in the bed of a now frozen river of ice, running a rope through them in a V-shape to anchor their lines. It would be more than strong enough to … Read more