Geologists Discover Potential for Creation of Sixth Ocean in Africa
Geologists have discovered a rare geological phenomenon in the African continent’s rift in the Afar Triangle that could potentially lead to the creation of the world’s sixth ocean in the next 5 to 10 million years. This groundbreaking discovery sheds light on the dynamic nature of our planet’s geology and the potential evolution of its landforms over millennia.
New Aetosaur Species Garzapelta Muelleri Discovered
Discover the 215 million-year-old crocodile ancestor species, aetosaurs, and the new aetosaur species named Garzapelta muelleri. Fossils of aetosaurs have been found on every continent except Antarctica and Australia, shedding light on their widespread presence during the ancient era. The fossilized dorsal carapace of Garzapelta muelleri is 70% complete, providing valuable insights into the physical characteristics of this ancient species. Contrary to its carnivorous modern relatives, the study suggests that Garzapelta muelleri was largely omnivorous, adding an intriguing dimension to our understanding of the species’ dietary habits.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Set for Early 2025 Debut
Get ready for the debut of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves in early 2025! The release of new trailers has created excitement among gaming enthusiasts, introducing characters and hinting at a mix of fan-favorites and fresh faces. Learn more about the upcoming game and its characters here.
HAYES Performance Systems Introduces New Manitou Mattoc Pro Limited Edition Fork
Introducing the new Manitou Mattoc Pro Limited Edition fork from HAYES Performance Systems, featuring retro graphics and modern design. With 34mm stanchions and 29-inch wheel compatibility, the fork offers easy travel adjustment and enhanced stiffness. The polished crown, Hexlock axle design, and Dorado Air system contribute to its high performance. Limited quantities of the special edition finish will be available.
Apple Watch SE vs Garmin Forerunner 165: Which is Better for Tracking Bike Rides?
The latest Apple Watch SE and Garmin Forerunner 165 both offer bright touchscreens, GPS, heart rate monitoring, and dedicated bike ride tracking. The article compares the key features of each watch and details a bike ride test in the Pacific Northwest to determine which device is better for tracking bike rides.
New NASA Astronauts Prepare for Moon Missions and Private Space Stations
New NASA astronauts and astronaut candidates from NASA and the Canadian Space Agency are preparing for missions to the moon and potential private space stations, showcasing their dedication and enthusiasm for turning science fiction into reality. Their diverse backgrounds and training demonstrate the commitment required for space exploration, reflecting the ongoing advancements and opportunities in the field.
Amazon Drops Prices of Fire TV Stick 4K and Fire TV Stick 4K Max to Lowest Ever
Amazon has slashed the prices of its Fire TV Stick 4K and Fire TV Stick 4K Max to their lowest ever as part of the Spring Deal Days sale. The Fire TV Stick 4K is now £35, down from £60, and the Fire TV Stick 4K Max is now available for £45, down from £70, saving consumers £25 on each device. Both deals are available until 25th March, subject to stock availability.
Understanding Cataract Surgery and Success Rates
Cataract surgery is a common and successful procedure, with over 4 million surgeries performed in the U.S. each year. Despite misconceptions, the risk of post-surgery infection is extremely low, and over 90% of patients achieve 20/20 vision with glasses after the surgery. Ophthalmologists liken a cataract to frosted glass on a bathroom window to provide a clearer understanding, and advise patients on post-surgery precautions.
UK Health Authorities Advise Social Distancing from Wild Birds Amid Concerns of Potential Pandemic
Amid concerns about another potential pandemic, UK health authorities advise maintaining social distancing from wild birds to lower the risk of bird flu transmission to humans. The UKHSA recommends a two-meter distance from birds and emphasizes the importance of adhering to recommended distancing measures. With the current shortage of bird flu vaccines, preventative measures and surveillance are crucial for preventing and controlling zoonotic diseases.
Measles Exposure Warning at San Leandro Alehouse
Alameda County health officials issue warning after possible measles exposure at Sons of Liberty Alehouse in San Leandro on March 9. Specific groups advised to contact healthcare provider if symptoms develop. Measles highly contagious and can lead to complications.