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1 month ago | 
science.org | Karsten Schuhmann |Adam Shaw |Sacha Vignieri |Jelena Stajic
Evolutionary Biology A bevy of behemothsSacha VignieriArtist’s illustration of the giant ground sloth, Megatherium americanum, one of many sloth species that thrived in the Americas before human arrival. ILLUSTRATION: MAURICIO ANTON/SCIENCE SOURCEToday, there are six species of sloths, all of which have similar ecologies such as arboreality and a slow metabolism. These species are a tiny remnant of a once diverse American clade that was mostly made up of large-bodied species. Boscaini et al.
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1 month ago | 
science.org | Karsten Schuhmann |Adam Shaw |Sacha Vignieri |Stella Hurtley
Wildlife Disease A grim and unknown tollSacha VignieriAvian influenza, H5N1, has affected birds for decades. Less well known are its catastrophic effects in marine mammal populations, with recent estimates of mortalities in the tens of thousands across species. Campagna et al. modeled the long-term consequences of an H5N1 outbreak in an Argentine breeding colony of southern elephant seals in 2023 that killed nearly all the pups and an unknown number of adults.
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1 month ago | 
mondaq.com | Adam Shaw
It seems like the clarity consumers and businesses were hopingfor regarding the limits on the scope and size of class actionswill take a bit longer to arrive. The Supreme Court was poised torule in Laboratory Corp. ofAmerica Holdings v. Davis, U.S., No. 24-304on whetherclass actions should only include individuals who've actuallybeen injured. A decision either way would have provided someparameters around potential liability in these lawsuits.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Gregory Hansen |Adam Shaw |Ryan Verity |Richard T. Nataraj
1 Introduction Regular respiratory monitoring is required in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and includes symptom review, sitting and/or supine spirometry with forced or slow vital capacity (FVC/SVC), peak cough flow (PCF), maximal inspiratory and expiratory pressures (MIP/MEP), sniff nasal pressures (SNIP), arterial or venous blood gases, overnight oximetry, and polysomnography [1].
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
air101.co.uk | Adam Shaw
IdeaWorksCompany, a foremost consultant on ancillary revenue, frequent flyer programs, and airline retail, has released the 5th edition of its annual data compendium: The Big Book of Airline Data by IdeaWorksCompany. The new edition provides a world of data for individual airlines, regional compilations, airline alliances, employment data, and frequent flyer membership totals.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
air101.co.uk | Adam Shaw
As the airline returns to its roots, following an updated business strategy, WestJet's commitment to helping guests write memorable stories is driven by a history of care and celebrated hospitality, delivered each day by a passionate team of WestJetters. The new platform underscores the transformative power of travel, celebrating the countless stories that pass through a WestJet flight.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
air101.co.uk | Adam Shaw
An RAF Rivet Joint has been the first to complete a surveillance journey from NATO’s most southerly point in the Mediterranean to the Barents Sea in the high north, supported by the United States Air Force. A noteworthy achievement with the aircraft launching from Souda Bay, in Greece, and transiting through multiple NATO partners’ airspace, including its newest member, Finland, up to the Barents Sea, prior to recovering to its home base; RAF Waddington.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
air101.co.uk | Adam Shaw
Boeing and Emirates SkyCargo confirmed this week that Emirates was the mystery customer for more of Boeing's 777 Freighters. The deal was finalized back in September and listed as unidentified customer on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website, only to be released when the US planemaker needed some good publicity. With these new aircraft, Emirates' order book to 249 Boeing widebody aeroplanes, including 14 Boeing 777 Freighters.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
air101.co.uk | Adam Shaw
Funding will support 16 nonprofits creating career development and job opportunities, addressing food insecurity, strengthening local biodiversity efforts and uplifting communities around the world In a major step towards its mission to create a better world for travel, the Hilton Global Foundation announced today a record $5.3 million commitment towards 16 nonprofit organizations working to combat poverty, foster career development opportunities and protect the destinations where we live,...
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
thailandtv.news | Adam Shaw
| | Honoring this legacy, the journey spans from consumer experiences to the bartender community and outlets, ensuring a continuous celebration of past stories while envisioning the future. Kicking off with packaging redesign and out-of-home campaigns, the celebration integrated into the World Class competition, culminating in the “Century Cocktail Fest with Johnnie Walker.” The festivities extended to outlets, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to KEEP WALKING.
