Saturday, November 4, 2006 On November 13, Toronto residents will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Toronto Centre (Ward 28). One candidate responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include Howard Bortenstein, Holly Cartmell, Baquie Ghazi, Connie Harrison, Yaqoob Khan, […]
Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball player Tina McKenzieWikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball player Tina McKenzie
Friday, January 3, 2014 Preston, Victoria, Australia —On Saturday, Wikinews interviewed Tina McKenzie, a former member of the Australia women’s national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders. McKenzie, a silver and bronze Paralympic medalist in wheelchair basketball, retired from the game after the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. Wikinews caught up with her in […]
Crane collapse in Houston, Texas, kills 4, injures 7Crane collapse in Houston, Texas, kills 4, injures 7
Sunday, July 20, 2008 A crane collapsed Friday in Houston, Texas killing 4 people and injuring 7 more. The crane, which stood 30-stories-tall, fell down at the LyondellBasell oil refinery in Houston, Texas. The crane could lift up to 1 million pounds. “This is a traumatic experience for all of us. We have to focus […]
3 Tips That Should Guide You In Choosing A Diet Plan3 Tips That Should Guide You In Choosing A Diet Plan
Click Here To Know More About: Farm Sheds Rockhampton Blue Print Sheds By Mark Hall The following article presents the very newest information on dieting. If you have a specific interest in dieting tips then this clarifying report is required reading. Are you one of those struggling with weight loss? The year 2011 will be […]
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Australian researchers confirm stress makes you sickAustralian researchers confirm stress makes you sick
Wednesday, December 7, 2005 Australian researchers say they have scientifically proven that stress causes sickness. The Garvan Institute in Sydney has discovered that a hormone, known as neuropeptide Y (NPY) is released into the body during times of stress. Their findings show the hormone can stop the immune system from functioning properly. “Neuropeptide Y is […]
Tips To Maintain Your Weight After Lap Band Surgery}Tips To Maintain Your Weight After Lap Band Surgery}
Click Here To Know More About: Richard Zoumalan Best Rhinoplasty Los Angeles Tips to Maintain Your Weight after Lap Band Surgery by Andrew Jhonson Lap band surgery isn’t intended to make a individual misplace heaviness all by itself. The best outcomes are accomplished when a individual pursues the guidelines of the doctor. Those guidelines are […]
Category:Science and technologyCategory:Science and technology
This is the category for science and technology. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 31 May 2020: SpaceX successfully launches its first crewed spaceflight 22 May 2020: Astronomer tells Wikinews about discovery of closest black hole known so far 30 April 2020: Neuroscientists tell Wikinews about empathy and harm aversion observed in lab […]
UK company “seriously considering” GPS tracking devices in school uniformsUK company “seriously considering” GPS tracking devices in school uniforms
Saturday, August 25, 2007 The leading supplier of school uniforms in the United Kingdom, Lancashire-based manufacturer Trutex, has announced it is “seriously considering” including GPS tracking devices in future ranges of its uniform products after conducting an online survey of both parents and children. “As a direct result of the survey, we are now seriously […]
Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplantCleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant
Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye. […]