China boosts renewable power generation capacity: report

China’s installed renewable power generation capacity has grown rapidly in the first eight months of this year as the country strives to promote its green development, according to a report released on Saturday. Between last January and August, installed wind power generation capacity increased 16.6% year-on-year to around 340 million kilowatts, while solar power generation … Read more

Canada: Home prices could drop 25% by early 2023 (report)

Par The August 29, 2022 10:50 p.m. The average price of a home in Canada could fall 20 to 25 per cent by the first quarter of 2023, compared to record levels recorded earlier this year, suggests a new report from TD Bank, one of the largest institutions finances of the North American country. The … Read more

USA: two dead in a shooting in Atlanta, the assailant apprehended

Par The August 23, 2022 09:00 Two people were killed Monday in a shooting that occurred in downtown Atlanta in the state of Georgia (southeast), local police announced, noting that a suspicious woman was arrested. “The respondent was located at Atlanta International Airport, Hartsfield-Jackson, and taken into custody without incident,” police said on Twitter. Another … Read more

Russian-Ukrainian conflict: a UN mission to investigate the attack on Olenivka prison

Par The August 23, 2022 12:20 a.m. At the request of Ukraine and Russia, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday the establishment of a fact-finding mission to investigate the incidents at a prison from the Olenivka region. Moscow and kyiv accuse each other of the strikes that targeted the Olenivka prison in eastern … Read more

Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima: dam reservoirs in deficit of 306 million m3 compared to 2021

The reserves of the large dams in the region reach 744.48 million m3, i.e. a filling rate of about 43.23% of the capacity of the dams, which stands at 1,721 million m3, indicates a report by the General Directorate of Water, under the Ministry of Equipment and Water. The reserves of the dams in the … Read more

Economy: Fitch raises US outlook from ‘negative’ to ‘stable’

Par Le 10 Jul 2022 07:45 Global ratings agency Fitch raised the outlook for the United States from “negative” to “stable” due to improving near-term government debt dynamics. That momentum is being spurred by a stronger-than-expected post-pandemic economic recovery, according to the agency, which says it expects government revenue to rise this year, helped by … Read more

RNAs selectively condense in aging brain (study)

Scientists from the Valrose Institute of Biology in Nice, France, by combining high-resolution imaging and functional approaches, discovered that RNAs selectively condense in the aging brain and were able to identify the underlying mechanisms . The condensation of RNAs being associated with the repression of their translation, these results, published in the journal Nature Communications, … Read more

Adopted the space exploration mission Comet Interceptor (ESA)

Par Le June 14, 2022 6:45 p.m. The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced the adoption of the Comet Interceptor space mission to be the next solar system exploration mission. Comet Interceptor will be the first space mission to visit a comet from the confines of the solar system, or even outside the solar system, … Read more