A clever mechanism inside this Japanese mechanical pencil keeps the leads sharp
BY RAIN NOE From Cre77 Here’s another Japanese design that skirts the line between “Good gosh that’s clever” and “Do we really need this?” By utilizing thin, perfectly-cylindrical leads, mechanical pencils obviate the need for sharpening. But if you were…
15 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TD
15 Aug Wed 2018 Tropical Report SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Wed Aug 15 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The…
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Caribbean pharmacists converge on Grand Cayman for the 38th Annual Regional Pharmacy Conference
Grand Cayman will host a delegation of over 120 international pharmacists from 14-19 August, 2018 at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. The Cayman Islands was successful in its bid to host this year’s 38th Annual Caribbean Association of Pharmacists…
Gadget of the week
Quadcopter drones are boring, so check out this $40 gadget instead By Maren Estrada from BGR Seriously, how many times can you fly your little quadcopter drone around your backyard before it gets boring? If you’re looking for a fun…
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CARPHA Concludes risk of getting Zika in the Caribbean low at this time
From Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Tuesday, August 14, 2018 — Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, August 13, 2018: The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has concluded that Zika virus transmission in the Caribbean Region has been interrupted, and that the…
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The hunting of whales, dolphins and porpoises illegally for bait found to be more widespread than first thought
A report by Sandra Altherr and Nicola Hodgins Edited by Sue Fisher, Kate O’Connell, D.J. Schubert, and Dave Tilford SMALL CETACEANS, BIG PROBLEMS A global review of the impacts of hunting on small whales, dolphins and porpoises SUMMARY The hunting…
Alzheimer’s affects men and women differently
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax More than 5.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease and two-thirds of them are women. Women also account for 60 percent of caregivers of those afflicted with the disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association….
14 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 Dist
14 Aug Tue 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Tue Aug 14 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A non-tropical complex area of low…
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Aquaponics: new ways to help reduce the OECS Food Import Bill
Sunday, August 12, 2018 — Tackling the region’s high food import bill and improving food security is increasingly being explored through aquaponics or the production of food that combines aquaculture (farming fish) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic…
Is salt ACTUALLY bad for you? See our expert opinion…
By Tim Skwiat From BioTrust Nutrition When it comes to nutrition—as with most things in life—we tend to look for black and white answers, gravitate toward extremes, and label things as “good” and “bad.” We’re often guilty of finger-pointing, isolating…
