Oxford economists raise alarm at vanishing wealth of nature
Port of Spain, December 14, 2017 – The Caribbean needs to pay attention to findings by top economists which show that the decline of nature poses severe threats to continued national and global prosperity. New research from a team of…
Researchers use sperm to deliver cancer drugs to tumors
By Mallory Locklear From engadget It was done with bull sperm and a cancer cell line, not in humans just yet. Chemotherapy has a lot of terrible side effects and that’s partly because the drugs being used to fight cancer…
Mexico sees tourism bump after hurricanes devastate much of Caribbean
By Andrew O’Reilly From FOX NEWS Vacationers are rebooking vacations to Mexico as Caribbean tourist hotspots from Puerto Rico to the Virgin Islands struggle to rebuild after this fall’s devastating hurricanes, airline data shows. From October through March 2018, U.S….
17 Dec Weather In Cayman
17 Dec Sun 2017 Weather In Cayman Synopsis Fresh easterly winds and rough seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as the pressure gradient across the Western Caribbean tightens. Radar images show isolated showers in…
‘Potentially Hazardous Asteroid’ 3200 Phaethon will pass by Earth Sunday, and you might catch a glimpse
On December 16, the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, a ‘potentially hazardous asteroid’ will be at its very closest to Earth, passing only 6.2 million miles away from our little blue planet. Don’t worry though, the asteroid is still completely safe and…
16 Dec Weather In Cayman
16 Dec Sat 2017 Weather In Cayman Synopsis Moderate to fresh easterly winds and seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as the pressure gradient across the Western Caribbean tightens. Radar images show isolated showers…
15 Dec Weather In Cayman
15 Dec Fri 2017 Weather In Cayman Synopsis The Cayman area will continue to experience moderate northeasterly winds and seas associated with a high pressure system which is currently over the western Atlantic Ocean. Also the Cayman area can expect…
Hurricane-hit Caribbean states target future safe from climate harm
By Sophie Hares Thomson Reuters Foundation TEPIC, Mexico, Dec 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A group of Caribbean nations, many devastated by recent hurricanes, will work with companies, development banks and other organisations to curb damage from climate change and…
We got a good look at the interstellar asteroid and it’s weird
By Shannon Hall and Press Association From New Scientist Scientists now know what that interstellar visitor — the asteroid that recently zipped through our solar system from outer space — might look like. And it’s an oddity. Immediately after ‘Oumuamua’s…
Can’t stand Face ID? This company put a fingerprint scanner under a smartphone screen
BY JACK MORSE From Mashable Could the future of smartphone biometrics look a lot like a shinier version of the past? The answer is most definitely yes — that is, if Synaptics Incorporated has anything to say about it. The…









