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Technology.inquirer.net 

Philippines rises 31 spots in 2024 UN e-Participation Index

The Philippines climbed 31 spots in the 2024 United Nations (UN) e-Participation Index (EPI), securing 49th place. This increase marks a significant improvement from its 80th rank in 2022. The EPI checks how effectively countries use online tools to encourage citizen participation in government processes.  READ: Data breach info from ‘dark web’ forums can be

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Ford Final Five Facts: Bruins Snap Losing Streak, Shutout Utah

The Bruins have finally snapped another losing streak, after shutting out the Utah Hockey Club 1-0 last night. The B’s picked it up after former head coach Jim Montgomery was relieved of his duties, and assistant coach Joe Sacco stepped in as interim head coach. The Bruins stepped up with a new attitude, and Elias […]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Trump-backed Derek Merrin concedes to Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur in Ohio

Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur’s Trump-endorsed rival said he called the veteran Ohio congresswoman to concede defeat in the 2024 election. In a video posted Friday to X, formerly Twitter, state Rep. Derek Merrin did not rule out running for Kaptur’s seat again in two years, but he said his immediate plans were to rest and recharge with his family. The $23 million race for Ohio’s 9th Congressional District wasn't settled until Wednesday, when official results showed Kaptur beat Merrin by about 2,300 votes... Читать дальше...

Phys.org 

Next-generation, nature-inspired sunscreens have a new molecular scaffold

A team of researchers led by professors Wybren Jan Buma at the University of Amsterdam and Vasilios Stavros at the University of Warwick (U.K.) have laid the groundwork for using urocanic acid and its derivatives as a novel class of sunscreen filters. Urocanic acid is a naturally occurring UV-A and UV-B absorbing compound found in the skin.

Horse And Hound 

Vigilance urged after horses die in French equine herpes outbreak

Library image.There have been equine deaths recorded after an outbreak of equine herpes virus (EHV-1) in France, the FEI has confirmed. H&H reported this week that British Equestrian had urged owners of horses who had been in or travelled through France to be vigilant as an outbreak of the neurological form of the virus had been […]

Phys.org 

Nano-patterned copper oxide sensor provides rapid ultra-low hydrogen detection

Hydrogen is becoming an increasingly popular choice as we shift towards cleaner energy. It can be burned like traditional fuels, producing only water as a byproduct, and can generate electricity when used in fuel cells. However, as hydrogen production, use, and transportation increase, so do safety concerns. Hydrogen is highly flammable at concentrations as low as 4% and is odorless and colorless, making leaks challenging to detect.