Liverpool’s fury at losing Virgil van Dijk for a prolonged period was laid bare on Tuesday when Georginio Wijnaldum accused Everton of a “completely unacceptable” approach to Merseyside derbies. The…
Month: October 2020

New method to analyze function and genetic variation in cells in leukemias and other cancer diseases
Martin Enge's research group at the department of Oncology-Pathology has developed a new method for joint analysis of a cell's state and accumulated genetic variation in single cells, applied to…

Exclusive: Ant may raise up to $17 billion in Shanghai IPO leg as investors submit bids, say sources
China’s Ant Group could raise up to $17.3 billion in the Shanghai leg of the likely $35 billion dual listing, the world’s largest ever, after some large investors submitted bids…

Google Meet is getting breakout rooms, but only for some education customers to start
Google’s Meet videoconferencing service is getting breakout rooms, but they’ll only be available to G Suite Enterprise for Education customers at first, according to a Google blog post (via 9to5Google).…

Ealing ‘gas explosion’: Two confirmed dead as bodies found in collapsed building
Two people are believed to have died after a building collapsed in a massive explosion in London. Four adults and a child were rescued and 16 others evacuated following a…

Raheem Sterling demands ‘proper action’ against online abusers
Raheem Sterling has called on social media companies to “show real leadership and take proper action” against online abuse after a study identified more than 3,000 explicitly abusive messages were…

How elite sportswomen have suffered more than men during the pandemic
Following an "invisible summer" caused by the coronavirus pandemic, elite women's sport is finally returning—long after men resumed playing. Earlier this month, the women's 15s rugby union competition for 2020-2021…

Lee Kun-hee, who made South Korea’s Samsung a global powerhouse, dies at 78
Lee Kun-hee, who built Samsung Electronics into a global powerhouse in smartphones, semiconductors and televisions, died on Sunday after spending more than six years in hospital following a heart attack,…

Apple is starting to ship devices directly from its stores
Apple is shifting how it ships devices to consumers: instead of sending out all of its hardware products directly from China or from local warehouses, the company is now going…

Grieving parents say daughter and 3 grandkids killed in car crash ‘now safe with God’
The grieving parents of a mum-of-four killed alongside three of her children in a devastating crash say their loss has left a "huge hole" in their lives. But they were…