Gadgets openrov PowerRay is an underwater drone for filmmakers or fishermen
By Lora Kolodny From TechCrunch The creator of the PowerEgg, an ovoid flying robot, has begun accepting orders for its newest creation, a submersible camera drone for home use. Dubbed the PowerRay, the waterproof device can find, attract and record…
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New Ericsson report: Trillion-dollar business opportunities in 5G
New report helps operators understand the 5G business potential Our latest report, The 5G business potential – Industry digitalization and the untapped opportunities for operators, analyzes the 5G business opportunity that comes from industrial digitalization, focusing on eight key global…
Most habitable planets may be completely covered in water
By Jon Fingas From engadget Simulations suggest that Earth’s ideal mix of land and sea is rare. When you imagine what a rocky, habitable planet looks like, it’s easy to picture an alternate Earth where land and oceans exist in…
Nicaragua’s South Caribbean Coast improves readiness for climate change
By José Adán Silva From IPS BLUEFIELDS, Nicaragua , Apr 22 2017 (IPS) – The effects of climate change have hit Nicaragua’s Caribbean coastal regions hard in the last decade and have forced the authorities and local residents to take…
new study reveals psychedelic drugs may actually heighten consciousness
By Rafi Letzter From Business Insider Many people who have used psychedelic drugs will tell you that the substances expanded their consciousness. That might sound like mystical garbage, but a new paper published in the journal Scientific Reports suggests it…
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Cayman Islands police becomes hub for UKOT Ballistic Information Network; forensic equipment funded by FCO
RCIPS Becomes Hub for UKOT Ballistic Information Network; Forensic Equipment Funded by FCO From RCIPS – Correction to below; Anguilla is part of the network, although they weren’t at the conference yesterday. Turks and Caicos is part of the network…
As global warming continues, scientists prep tests to artificially cool the planet
By ANDREW FREEDMAN From Mashable With the U.S. backsliding on climate progress under President Donald Trump, and scientists issuing increasingly dire warnings about the quickening pace and sweeping impacts of global warming, the possibility that we can somehow engineer our…
This frog’s slime can destroy flu viruses
BY MARIA GALLUCCI From Mashable Flu virus, meet frog slime. A component of mucus — yum — from the skin of South Indian frogs can destroy the H1 variety of influenza viruses, a new study found. Defensive compounds in frogs’…
20 Apr 2017 Weather in Cayman
Apr 20 Thursday 2017 Synopsis Scattered showers and thunder are expected for the next 24 hours as an inverted trough supported by an upper level trough lingers over the Cayman area. Radar images show scattered showers in and around the…
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Cayman Islands invites green iguana contractor registration
The Department of Environment is inviting eligible Caymanians and businesses to register as contractors for this year’s green iguana cull. Registration will begin Wednesday 19th April, at the Department of Environment, North Sound Road, and will be open that day…
