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AllAfrica.com (sport) 

Nigeria: Paris Olympics - Team Nigeria's Medal Hopes Dimmed, Bow Out of 10 Events

[Leadership] With the exception of the women basketball team, D'Tigress, who have qualified for their first-ever quarterfinal at the Olympic Games after a thrilling 79-70 win over Canada in their final group B match on Sunday, Team Nigeria's wobbly performances at the ongoing Paris Games persists with the country's athletes crashing out of 10 events they entered for.

Scoop 

Old seats from Naenae Pool morph into a tree house

News from Hutt City Council Four Upper Hutt kids are living the highlife thanks to a new treehouse built by their father from timber recycled from the old Naenae Pool. After the Pool closed for refurbishment, material that would otherwise have gone to the landfill was offered free to those who wanted it. Among them […]

Pix11.com 

NY child tax credit: Money on the way to over 1 million families

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Checks are on the way to over 1 million New York State families with children, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul. The first round of checks was sent out Monday morning. Low- to moderate-income families could receive up to $330 per child if they received an Empire State Child Credit of at [...]

Empire of The Kop 

Liverpool likely to receive second offer for future ‘star’, it’d still be below Reds’ asking price

Liverpool are reportedly bracing themsleves for a follow-up offer for one of the standout players of the pre-season tour to USA. On Sunday, Paul Joyce reported for The Times that the Reds had turned down a bid of £15m from Southampton for Fabio Carvalho, who scored against both Arsenal and Manchester United over the past […]

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Phys.org 

Tea brews up silver nanoparticles for wound healing in the developing world

Wound infections, particularly associated with burns, are a serious health problem causing high morbidity and mortality. Aside from hygiene and basic dressings, antibiotics are the standard treatment for serious wounds. However, cost, access, and emerging bacterial resistance, make their use difficult and ineffective, especially when a course of treatment is not completed. Globally, a huge number of deaths occur because of infected burns especially in low- and middle-income countries, and most commonly in rural areas.

Phys.org 

Preliminary results of antiproton experiment may provide clues in search for dark matter

Last week, at the biennial ICHEP conference, the AMBER experiment presented results from its first data-taking period. Taken in 2023, these results show preliminary plots of the antiproton's production cross section—the probability that antiprotons are produced when a beam of protons interacts with a helium target. Knowing more about how antiprotons are produced will help improve the sensitivity of searches for dark matter.