Month: October 2018
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Michael intensifies to Category 4 hurricane as it barrels toward Florida Panhandle
“It will look like a bomb or tsunami hit the area,” AccuWeather Founder and President Dr. Joel N. Myers said.
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CASSINI: A year after the Spacecraft’s final act!
The Cassini spacecraft plunged into Saturn last year, September 15, 2017 after orbiting the planet since 2004. It’s the fourth probe to visit the planet from Earth. The 13-year Cassini mission had provided new insights and discoveries about Saturn. Cassini gave us a new scientific perspective on its moons and its rings. The mission also…
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Overlord (2018)- Final Trailer
Paramount Pictures From producer J. J. Abrams, watch the final trailer for #OverlordMovie. In theatres 11.9.18. With only hours until D-Day, a team of American paratroopers drop into Nazi-occupied France to carry out a mission that’s crucial to the invasion’s success. Tasked with destroying a radio transmitter atop a fortified church, the desperate soldiers join…
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Occult Feature “Soul To Keep” Announces World Premiere at Shriekfest
First ever open-captioned film presented at the festival
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Newly Discovered Compounds Shed Fresh Light on Whole Grain Health Benefits
Scientists have discovered new compounds that may explain whole grain health benefits, reports a new study led by the University of Eastern Finland. A high intake of whole grains increased the levels of betaine compounds in the body which, in turn, was associated with improved glucose metabolism, among other things. The findings shed new light on…
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NASA, NOAA Convene GOES 17 Mishap Investigation Board
NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have appointed a board to investigate an instrument anomaly aboard the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) 17 weather satellite currently in orbit. During postlaunch testing of the satellite’s Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) instrument, it was discovered that the instrument’s infrared detectors cannot be maintained at their…
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Travel Memories and Experiences Shape Our Personality, New Research Reveals
The GfK survey commissioned by Swiss International Air Lines on travel memories also shows that: 64.5% of Brits primarily remember their travels through pictures 51.2% associate their most treasured travel memories with the landscapes and natural surroundings they saw 40.3% have been on a journey that has changed them 67.3% of Brits record their travel memories using their mobile…
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know and How You Can Help
As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, the American Cancer Society says remarkable progress against the disease should not obscure the significant challenges remaining. The Facts: Thanks to largely stable incidence rates, improved treatment, as well as earlier detection through screening and increased awareness, a woman’s risk of dying of breast cancer dropped 39 percent…