The gray whale sighted in the Mediterranean is a “puppy” and was not born in the Atlantic but in the Pacific, from which it moved away, perhaps ending up getting lost. This is the latest hypothesis formulated by the researchers of the Tethys Institute, who, together with the Italian Coast Guard, were able to establish exactly the size of Wally: this is the name of the gray whale that has been moving in Italian waters for two weeks. →
La balena grigia avvistata nel Mediterraneo è una “cucciola” e non è nata nell’Atlantico bensì nel Pacifico, dal quale si è allontanata finendo, forse, per perdersi. È l’ultima ipotesi formulata dai ricercatori dell’Istituto Tethys, che, assieme alla Guardia Costiera, sono riusciti a stabilire con esattezza le dimensioni di Wally: così è stata chiamata la balena grigia che da due settimane si sposta nelle acque italiane. →
Toronto, April 29: Trio Bangladeshi researchers have been adjudged in the list of Asian Scientist 100, which celebrates the success of the region’s “best and brightest, highlighting their achievements across a range of scientific disciplines” for the year 2021. They are Dr. Salma Sultana, Dr. Firdausi Qadri and Prof Samia Subrina. →
টরন্টো, এপ্রিল ২৯: ২০২১ সালে এশিয়ান সায়েন্টিস্ট ১০০ তালিকায় তিন বাংলাদেশি নারী স্থান করে নিয়েছেন, যেখানে বলা হয়েছে এই অঞ্চলের সাফল্যের অভিষেকে ‘সেরা ও কীর্তিমান, যাদের প্রতিভাভাদীপ্ত পদচারণায় বিজ্ঞান জগত অত্যুৎজ্জ্বল’। তারা হচ্ছেন- ড. সালমা সুলতানা, ড. ফেরদৌসি কাদরী ও অধ্যাপিকা সামিয়া সাবরিনা। →
Toronto, April 25: In a week’s time, the ethical approval will be given for the corona vaccine made in Bangladesh by Globe Biotech, said Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) Chairman Prof. Dr. Syed Modasser Ali. Today at local time on Sunday morning there, he spoke to the media about it. After the approval, the vaccine will be administered experimentally to humans. →
