In the busy waters between China and Taiwan, the de facto border is being tested | Taiwan
MCrossing the calm waters of the South China Sea, Taiwanese captain Lu Wen-hsiung sees Chinese and Taiwanese fishermen mooring their boats out of sight of the authorities behind a rocky headland to gather and eat. I remembered the old times when we were together. Back then, there was less oversight and the two countries were […]
Party glow sticks to be tested by US Navy to detect biothreats: ‘Highly sensitive’
Popular party goodwill may be turning into a convenient military tool for the United States. Researchers at the University of Houston have discovered how psyllium can be used to test and detect biological threats. Glow sticks are proving to be more than just fun, colorful wands often worn as bracelets or necklaces at parties, according […]
Knicks’ impressive streak against teams below .500 set to be tested
The Knicks’ nine-game winning streak has ended, but they still have a winning streak left, and their winning streak will be on the line in their next matchup. Against a team currently on a losing streak (including Tuesday’s game against the Grizzlies at the Garden), Tom Thibodeau’s team has won 11 straight and has an […]
North Korea says it tested new nuclear-capable cruise missile
Amid rising tensions between South Korea and its allies, North Korea claimed on Thursday that it had tested a new cruise missile system capable of launching a nuclear warhead. North Korea state media Said It said the Purwasar-3-31 missile system was still in the development stage and Wednesday's launch posed no threat to neighboring countries. […]
Italian province orders all pooches DNA tested in poop pick-up crackdown
It's a dog whodunnit. A northern Italian province has turned to diligent DNA testing to catch four-legged criminals whose furry friends defecate all over beautiful Bolzano and whose owners don't clean up. Dog parents are now required to submit their puppies for DNA swab testing as a tracking mechanism to easily identify the culprit behind […]
North Korea says it tested underwater nuclear attack drone in response to rivals’ naval drills
North Korea said Friday it had tested what it said was an underwater nuclear attack drone in response to joint naval exercises between South Korea, the United States and Japan this week, raising tensions in the region. He continues to criticize the country. The alleged drone test comes days after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un […]