Nevada has just launched the largest solar and battery energy storage project in the U.S., called the Gemini Solar + Storage project. Located near Las Vegas, this huge setup features 1.8 million solar panels and 380 megawatts of battery storage. It can power about 10% of Nevada’s peak electricity needs
A new study involving nearly 10 million people has linked eating ultra-processed foods like snacks, sugary cereals, and ready-to-eat meals to 32 serious health issues, including heart disease, cancer, Type 2 diabetes, and even anxiety. Dr. Zheng Yuanyu explained on the “Health 1+1” program how these foods are not only
A faulty update from CrowdStrike has caused widespread chaos, rendering hundreds of thousands of Windows computers and servers unusable across the globe, affecting major sectors like transport, broadcasting, finance, and retail. The glitch triggered an endless blue-screen-of-death loop, forcing IT teams to manually intervene, often needing to work through the
A thrilling new project aims to build a nearly 4,000-kilometer undersea power line connecting vast wind and solar farms in Morocco to the UK, potentially supplying clean energy to around seven million homes. Simon Morrish, the project’s architect, believes this is the best solution for Britain’s future electricity needs. However,
Scientists have discovered an exciting new cancer treatment that uses light to precisely target and destroy cancer cells without harming nearby healthy cells. By using a technique called optogenetics, researchers can activate a death pathway in cancer cells, which not only kills them but also triggers the immune system to
Recent research has raised concerns about weight loss injections like semaglutide (sold as Ozempic and Wegovy), revealing a potential link to a serious eye condition called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). People with diabetes on semaglutide were four times more likely to develop NAION, and those who were overweight
July 4, 2024 Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, recently stirred controversy by discussing the “Abhay Mudra” during his speech. The Abhay Mudra, a hand gesture symbolizing fearlessness and protection in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other Indian religions, became a focal point of his address. Gandhi
On June 26, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a new law that makes English an official language for international communication in Ukraine. This law is set to change the landscape of communication in the country significantly. Under the new legislation, specific job positions will now require proficiency in English, and it
A tragic stampede at a religious event in northern India claimed the lives of at least 116 people, with many others injured. The incident occurred during a gathering to see Bhole Baba, a revered guru, where overcrowding inside a large tent led to chaos. Witnesses described people falling over each