Royal de Luxe Street Theatre

    Halima Akter: Dozens of people are required to maneuver the 40 foot marionettes with movements controlled by hydraulic pulleys and levers. Street Theatre Company royal de Luxe has toured France, Canada and Mexico and always insists that their shows remain free to public. They are taking their show to Liverpool later this year and there’s…

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      This is why men run faster than women

      AP news: A staple of summer,swarms of bugs,seems to be a thing of the past. And that’s got scientists worried. Pesky mosquitoes, disease-carrying ticks, crop-munching aphids and cockroaches are doing just fine. But the more beneficial flying insects of summer — native bees, moths, butterflies, ladybugs, lovebugs, mayflies and fireflies appear to be less abundAnt.Scientists think…

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        This is why men run faster than women

        Tech Explorist: Both men and women enjoy running whether it is in the marathon or a common race. No matter, where it is, they would like to run. Both train equally hard. But, it’s pretty common to see, men run faster than women do. What’s the reason behind it? Actually, it’s because of their gender bender…

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          Studying outdoors is better, research suggests

          Tech Explorist: Being shown science subjects outside builds understudy inspiration. An investigation by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the University of Mainz in this manner recommend offering more open-air guideline at the lower auxiliary level. “There is as yet a calculated hole between showing science and natural training,” says Dr. Ulrich Dettweiler, Associate…

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            Jellyfish robots to watch over endangered coral reefs

            BBC: A fleet of robotic jellyfish has been designed to monitor delicate ecosystems, including coral reefs. The underwater drones were invented by engineers at Florida Atlantic University and are driven by rings of hydraulic tentacles. The robots can squeeze through tight holes without causing damage.One expert praised the design but warned that the man-made jellyfish might…

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              WHO: More than 3 million people died as a result of harmful use of alcohol in 2016, according a report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) today. This represents 1 in 20 deaths. More than three quarters of these deaths were among men. Overall, the harmful use of alcohol causes more than 5% of the global disease burden. WHO’s Global status report on alcohol and health 2018 presents a comprehensive picture of alcohol consumption and the disease burden attributable to alcohol worldwide. It also describes what countries are doing to reduce this burden.

              Digital Trends: Relocating is complicated enough when you’re simply moving to a new city. Scientists at NASA have taken property searches up an infinite number of levels, however, as they search for another Earth. NASA’s planet-hunting team turned up a potential relocation candidate on the first pass with a new satellite. The Transiting Exoplanet Survey…

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                Manto is a film of genius, audacity – and pure love

                Srijana Mitra Das/Daily O, India Movie Name: Manto Director: Nandita Das Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Rasika Dugal, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Rishi Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Divya Dutta, Javed Akhtar U/A, 116 minutes So, Manto is perfect. Of course, Manto was perfect. The writer Sa’adat Hasan Manto was possibly the greatest literary genius the subcontinent ever produced –…

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