A surge in cases of the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has raised fears of another Covid-style pandemic. Images of hospitals overrun with masked patients have circulated widely on social media, but health experts say HMPV is not like…
Professor Kunle Olukotun, Pioneer of Multicore Processor Design, Receives the ACM-IEEE CS Eckert-Mauchly Award LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) announces that Kunle Olukotun, a Professor at…
The inclusion of Nigerian words like “Japa,” “Agbero,” and “Eba” into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a testament to the growing global recognition of Nigerian Pidgin English and culture. The OED frequently updates its lexicon to reflect the…
the practice of placing frogs in milk to preserve it dates back to historical times, particularly in Russia and other parts of Eastern Europe. This method might sound odd, but it has a scientific basis rooted in the natural properties of certain…