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Boulder County health officials said on average about 15% of bats tested for rabies tested positive. BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — Three bats recently found in separate locations in Boulder County have tested positive for rabies, the Boulder County Public Health Department said in a statement. The bat was discovered by a resident. Boulder County Health Department We would like to remind people to avoid direct contact with wild animals to prevent the spread of rabies. “Rabies is most commonly transmitted when people or pets come into contact with wild animals, pick up a bat that has fallen on the ground,…

Deadpool and Wolverine The first reactions to “Deadpool & Wolverine” are in and they’re overwhelmingly positive. The enthusiasm for the film comes at a much needed time for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which experienced rare flops with the release of “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantamania” and “The Marvels” last year. The latest “Deadpool” movie is the only Disney-backed Marvel film scheduled for release in 2024 and will mark the character’s official introduction to the MCU. The sequel has been called “great fun” and “a step in the right direction for Marvel” by the film press. “‘Deadpool and Wolverine”This is the…

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, More than 150 people have been killed and 500 arrested in Bangladesh in the past two weeks of violence.Article informationauthor, Kelly Ng and Subhajyoti Ghosh, BBC Bangladeshrole, Singapore and Dhaka1 hour agoBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blamed political opponents for the deadly unrest across the country, adding that public safety forced her to impose a night-time curfew.”I never wanted that,” she said at a meeting with business leaders in the capital, Dhaka, on Monday. “We will lift the curfew whenever the situation improves.”More than 150 people have been killed in clashes between protesters and police,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating an incident at a Tampa, Florida, airport when a Southwest Airlines jetliner flew as low as 150 feet (45 meters) over the water while still about 5 miles (8 kilometers) from its scheduled landing spot.The pilots overshot the Tampa airport and instead landed in Fort Lauderdale, 200 miles (320 km) away.The July 14 flight followed a similar accident last month in Oklahoma City, where a Southwest Airlines jet was flying at an abnormally low altitude several miles from the airport.The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it was investigating the incident.Southwest Flight 425, which…

Google no longer plans to stop supporting third-party cookies, online identifiers used by the advertising industry to track people and target ads based on their online activities. on monday postAnthony Chavez, vice president of Google’s Privacy Sandbox, said the search and advertising giant realized that the five-year effort to build a privacy-preserving ad tech stack would require a lot of work and would have an impact on online advertisers, some of whom are staunchly opposed. “With this in mind, we propose a new approach that gives users more choice,” Chavez wrote. “Instead of eliminating third-party cookies, we’re introducing a new…

Going into space may seem appealing, but it is a challenging endeavor. The environment is very different from Earth and extensive precautions are required. Astronauts Rigorous testing The equipment will be thoroughly inspected. Once the mission begins, strict procedures must be followed. Astronaut Chris HadfieldCommander Hadfield) shared an interesting fact with us: you can’t burp in space. Featured image source: Pexels | PixabayX user, Greg Switzer (@G_Switzer)Upon opening the Snapple bottle, he found a fact scrawled on the cover: “REAL FACT – ASTRONAUTS CANNOT BURP IN SPACE.” To verify if this was true or just another bogus claim, he decided…

Professor Greg Neely (right) and lead author Tian Du in their lab at the Charles Perkins Centre. Photo: Fiona Wolf – University of Sydney In a scientific paper marking multiple breakthroughs, scientists from Sydney and Liverpool have identified a commonly available blood-thinning substance that also acts as an antidote to cobra venom. The study used CRISPR gene modification technology to identify cells that are immune to snake venom and used them as a case study to determine the best mechanism for preventing necrosis during a snake bite. The authors described snakebite as “the most deadly and neglected tropical disease” in…

1.3 billion year old dark blue iron ore from the Hamersley region. Photo by Liam Courtney-Davies, Curtin University According to a study led by Curtin University, the largest iron ore deposit on Earth is Hamersley County Fossils of a deep-sea volcano hidden beneath the ocean floor of Western Australia are about a billion years newer than previously thought, and the discovery could greatly accelerate the search for further resources. Using a new geological dating technique that precisely dates iron oxide minerals, the researchers discovered that the Hammersley deposit formed between 1.4 and 1.1 billion years ago, rather than the 2.2…

AFP/Getty Images via iHeartRadio Vice President Kamala Harris and Beyonce. CNN — Vice President Kamala Harris made a splashy entrance on Monday night, singing Beyoncé’s “Freedom” during her first official visit to campaign headquarters. A source close to Harris told CNN that her team had received permission from Beyonce’s representatives to use the song during the presidential campaign. Beyoncé, who is known for maintaining strict licensing guidelines when it comes to her music, quickly approved Harris’ campaign’s request for permission to use “Freedom” on Monday, just hours before she was due to take the stage to sing the song, the…

July 23, 2024 12:20 AM ESTKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The night he inspired his teammates after receiving a pitch. Bobby Witt Jr.. There was one missing from the cycle, Salvador Perez and Hunter Renfroe Hit another home run, Kansas City Royals Defeated Arizona Diamondbacks They won 10-4 on Monday, marking their fourth straight victory.Witt got out of some tough situations by hitting a triple in the first inning, a double in the third inning, and a three-run home run to deep left-center field in the fourth inning.When Witt came up to bat in the sixth inning, the crowd chanted “Bobby!…