hibernation

This is the — dark, cold — time of year when hibernating memes start flying around social media. ‘Wake me up in spring!’ being a classic example.It’s natural for humans to sleep a bit more in winter. Reduced light exposure tells the body to…

An international team of scientists has demonstrated that placing rats into artificial hibernation may provide some protection against harmful radiation. This adds support to the idea that some kind of hibernation could be useful for future…

It is still a glimpse into the future: Astronauts could be put into artificial hibernation and in this state be better protected from cosmic radiation. At present, there are already promising approaches to follow up such considerations. An…

Justin FieldsPhoto: Getty ImagesA few weeks ago, giving up on Justin Fields as a viable starter would have been warranted. He was abysmal and with a draft stocked with talent at the QB position over the horizon, who could have blamed the…

<!-- -->The risk-off market mood is spreading to the cryptocurrency exchanges.As the crypto winter deepens, only the staunchest Bitcoin investors are still holding onto their tokens -- but not on the exchanges. Investors in the…

By AFP PARIS: The industry is determined to get back on the catwalks after nearly two years during which most brands were forced to retreat online. Despite the complications caused by the pandemic, the fashion…

Bear conservationists on Metro Vancouver's North Shore are again asking people to give black bears lots of space as they feed on whatever they can before they hibernate for the winter.  Luci Cadman, the executive director of the North…

Personal computers (PC) are now making a quick re-entry into Indian homes after allowing laptops, notebooks, handhelds, tablets and smartphones to dominate the computing scene for well over a decade, said PC makers Dell and HP.In the last…

Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan shared a ‘mandatory graduation post’ months after his convocation. He graduated from the University of Southern California and received his degree in May at a socially distanced graduation ceremony.Taking to…