Climate change: the Ukraine conflict causes a “gold rush” for fossil fuels – report

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 15:130

According to a new report by prominent climate change researchers, the global fossil fuel industry is experiencing a “gold rush.” Enhanced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, soaring energy prices have prompted new investments in oil and gas. According to a report by Climate Action Tracker (CAT), global warming may be irreversible. There is widespread agreement...

Antarctica’s Southern Ocean floor has been mapped in unprecedented detail.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 15:010

Scientists have created the most accurate map to date of the mountains, canyons, and plains that make up the floor of the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica. Covering 48 million sq km (18.5 million sq mi), this chart reveals for the first time a new deepest point: the Factorian Deep, a 7,432-meter-deep depression. Understanding the structure...

The James Webb Space Telescope was struck by a meteorite.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 14:450

A small particle of rock has struck the primary mirror of the new James Webb Space Telescope. Dust-sized micrometeoroid damage is having a notable impact on the observatory’s data, but it is not expected to hinder the mission’s overall performance. James Webb was launched in December to replace the pioneering, but now aging Hubble Space...

A decade after a self-imposed restriction, elephant tusk ivory was traded on eBay.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 14:360

By offering elephant ivory under pseudonyms, sellers are circumventing eBay’s self-imposed ban on its sale. We purchased three of these items from eBay UK and evaluated them in an independent laboratory. Two were found to be composed of ivory. Experts in the ivory trade found that hundreds of elephant ivory objects had been sold on...

As injuries take a toll, Emma Raducanu must focus on her long-term goal of glory.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 13:090

Emma Raducanu processed her loss in the second round of the French Open last month with remarkable optimism. A part of Raducanu seemed relieved to have completed a tournament without injury five months into a season marred by multiple injuries and doubts she would even make it to Paris. “It’s a positive that I’m leaving...

After Champions League upheaval, the top two Uefa executives attended the playoff final day.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 12:530

Uefa has defended the choice of its two most senior executives to leave Paris the morning after the Champions League final deteriorated into misery and turmoil in order to attend the EFL Championship playoff final at Wembley. Theodore Theodoridis, Uefa’s general secretary (equivalent to CEO), and Giorgio Marchetti, his deputy, were guests of the EFL...

Cadan Murley symbolises team confidence prior to Harlequins’ semifinal against Saracens.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 12:430

The young winger, who is now on Eddie Jones’ radar, is certain that his club can successfully defend their Premiership championship. Harlequins are the only squad who specialise in creating their own luck. The question is whether the Houdinis of English club rugby can once again create enough of it to ensure a new chapter...

After Saudi Arabia announces a reform of pilgrimage entry, the UK hajj travel industry in the UK is at risk of collapsing.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 12:310

A new site eliminates the need for UK-based agents who organize the trip for some 25,000 British Muslims annually. Under the Package Travel Regulations, companies that have consumers with existing reservations will be required to issue refunds. A Twitter account that usually posts updates about the two holy mosques in Saudi Arabia released information about...

After 37 years, the final episode of Neighbours is commemorated by a photograph and the end of filming

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 12:150

Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan are among the celebrities who will reprise their roles on Neighbours when the show’s final episodes air later this summer. The production of the soap opera has concluded, with producers claiming that tears were shed when the final camera stopped rolling. After 37 years, the cast and crew of Neighbours...

In honour to Hedy Lamarr, Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck have released a song about the pitfalls of celebrity.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 12:000

The song follows his ex-wife Amber Heard’s recent high-profile defamation lawsuit against him, with portions of the lyrics possibly alluding to the court case. Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck have announced the release of a collaborative album with a self-written song about a 1940s movie star. The album, titled 18, has two original tracks and...

Scientists develop human-like skin for robots.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 11:520

Researchers believe that the human-like appearance of robots can improve their communication and make them more likable. Scientists want robots to resemble people as closely as possible for them to be relatable, which is crucial in the healthcare and service industries. The researchers believe that living skin is the solution for giving robots a lifelike...

Brain alterations associated with emotion have been discovered in people with Takotsubo disease.

Creative Media NewsFriday, 10 June 2022, 11:420

Medically known as Takotsubo syndrome, it is typically triggered by physical or mental stress, such as the loss of a loved one, hence the name. The onset of “broken heart syndrome” is typically precipitated by extreme physical or emotional stress, such as the loss of a loved one; nevertheless, its exact cause is unknown. Scientists...

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