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New high resolution images of the the seafloor in West Antarctica show Thwaites Glacier retreat in the past. They reveal that at times in its past, retreat of the massive Thwaites Glacier was even quicker than it is today, heightening concerns for its future.
From the blog of Baruch Tenembaum at The Times of Israel
From the blog of Baruch Tenembaum at The Times of Israel
Photo: Wikipedia One of the most remarkable heroes in the annals of history was born 109 years ago, on August 4 th, 1912. His name was Raoul Wallenberg. At the age of 32, he set in motion an awe-inspiring rescue operation. In only 184 days, he managed to save the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews who, otherwise, would have turned into ashes in Auschwitz. I was born in Argentina into a traditional Jewish family in one of Baron Hirsch’s colonies. I was lucky to grow in a peaceful country, far away from the horrors of the Shoah which nonetheless has marked my life forever. My robust Jewish...
E-Mail IMAGE: Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a new material that kills bacteria and could potentially prevent infections in wounds - a specially designed hydrogel, that works against... view more Credit: Anna-Lena Lundqvist/Chalmers Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a new material that prevents infections in wounds - a specially designed hydrogel, that works against all types of bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant ones. The new material offers great hope for combating a growing global problem. Th...