1 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, TD Emily
Aug 1 Tuesday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Tue Aug 1 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on…
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Caribbean Development Bank: CDB provides support for young Caribbean STEM scholars
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has once again partnered with the Caribbean Science Foundation (CSF) for the 2017 edition of the Student Program for Innovation in Science and Engineering (SPISE). SPISE is a five-week residential programme for talented students from…
CRISPR’d human embryos doesn’t mean designer babies are around the corner
By Sarah Buhr From Techcrunch Earlier this week scientists stunned us with the announcement they’d genetically altered the first human embryos in the U.S. using CRISPR technology — but don’t hold your breath if you think the ability to make…
A Cuban vaccine might some day turn lung cancer into a chronic disease
BY MIMI WHITEFIELD From Miami Herald The first patients in a clinical trial at Roswell Park Cancer Institute have begun receiving monthly doses of CIMAvax-EGF, a Cuban lung cancer vaccine that U.S. researchers say shows promise in preventing the recurrence…
Tropical Storm Emily brings drenching rains to Florida
Travis Herzog’s Daily Tropical Weather Update for Monday, July 31, 2017 From ABC News 13 HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Tropical Storm Emily rapidly formed overnight in the eastern Gulf right off the Florida coastline. Meteorologist Travis Herzog said the small…
31 July Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, TS Emily, 1 dist in Atlantic
July 31 Monday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Mon Jul 31 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on…
Space capsule with 3 astronauts blasts off to orbiting lab
From Richmond Times -Dispatch BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AP) — A Soyuz space capsule successfully blasted off for the International Space Station on Friday, carrying an American astronaut, a Russian cosmonaut and an Italian astronaut. NASA’s Randy Bresnik, Russia’s Sergei Ryazansky and…
UK: Baby Charlie Gard dies in Hospice after life support withdrawn
From WN The emotionally charged case of Charlie Gard came to a quiet end on Friday as the 11-month-old infant died, according to BBC News. In a statement issued on Friday evening, his mother Connie Yates said: “Our beautiful little…
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Caribbean measurement scientists equipped to train others
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Efforts are being made to equip the Caribbean’s measurement scientists (metrologists) with training skills to assist industry in addressing their calibration needs as well as their counterparts in National Metrology Institutes (NMIs) across the region. Eighteen such…
Unhack the vote
By Jon Evans From TechCrunch Voting is the free world’s Achilles heel and/or Trojan horse. Valid voters are suppressed. Vote audits are suppressed. Voter registration systems are hacked. And the worst-case scenario of all looms before us all like a…
