Scientists analysed thousands of animal genomes and found hidden “evolutionary highways” stretching back 600 million years
Scientists have traced hidden pathways through animal evolution by comparing thousands of genomes and following pieces of chromosomes that have survived for hundreds of millions of years. The study examined 5,821 chromosome-scale genomes from 4,454…
Wildfire started by humans approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands of evacuations
The fast-growing Hawk Fire that was spreading toward neighborhoods and consumed some homes in northwest Reno, Nevada, was caused by humans and was 0% contained Sunday, authorities said. At least six people were injured. Wildfire started by humans…
Reno wildfire update: Hawk Fire prompts new evacuations and road closures as thousands flee; over 10,000 acres burned
The Hawk fire has grown to more than 10,000 acres near Reno, forcing evacuations, closing roads and prompting emergency measures as firefighters battle strong winds and dry conditions. Smoke rises during wildfire in Reno, Nevada, U.S., in this picture…
Is Overwatch down? Thousands report ‘Game Server Connection Failed’ error amid outage
Overwatch appears to be down for thousands of users in the United Stateswith several players reporting the “Game Server Connection Failed” error. According to outage-tracking website Downdetectorreports began rising on Sunday afternoon, with the number…
Comix website down: Thousands report outage; ‘Where am I supposed to read manga and manhwa?’
Update: Comix.to is now back online after a brief outage on Saturday. The reason for the disruption remains unknown. Comix.to is down. (UnSplash) During the outage, Comix.to was unavailable to users worldwide. One user wrote on Reddit, “Did comix…
Is the Charles Schwab app down? Thousands report issues with logging in; company responds
Over a thousand users of the app of financial broker Charles Schwab are reporting issues with logging into their account on Saturday evening. Even as the markets are closed, the app is not opening for at least 1500 Charles Schwab clientsas of 3:18pm EDT.…
New York City has a ‘grave of secrets’ where thousands of people come to share their innermost emotions and why
(Pic courtesy: Leandro Justen) We all have skeletons in our closet. Most of us do, if not all. Perhaps it’s a regret you can’t quite shake off, a confession that was never made, or a truth that’s bitter to let go. The thing is, secrets get heavy. They…
Is Pokémon GO down? Thousands report ‘network error 2’ amid widespread outages
Thousands of players of the wildly popular Pokémon gamePokémon GO, are reporting network error with the game on Friday evening. People play the Pokemon GO game on smartphones during the in-person Pokemon GO Tour. (AFP/ File Photo) According to Down…
Six generations have vacationed at New Hampshire’s Lake Winnipesaukee; one family still spends thousands each summer to keep the tradition alive
For one family, summer has always meant Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. Over six generations, the lake has been the backdrop for childhood swims, boat rides, family meals and countless reunions. Today, even though many members live only an hour…
