2021
Coverage of 2021 in the Nexus archive.
- It could be more dangerous inside your house during a heat wave
Heat waves can make indoor temperatures more dangerous than outdoors, especially when air conditioning fails. Indoor heat traps in homes can lead to lethal conditions, as seen in the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome where 98% of deaths in British Columbia occurred indoors. Studies show even healthy adults face significant risks due to prolonged exposure and high humidity.
- Police search for suspect known as 'Yin' in unsolved San Bernardino homicide
San Bernardino police are seeking public help to solve a 2021 homicide case after new leads emerged from images of a suspect's vehicle. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on Dec. 21, 2021, in the 2100 block of North Lugo Avenue. The suspect, known as 'Yin,' remains at large.
- S&P 500 on Track for Strongest Earnings Growth Since 2021
The S&P 500 is positioned to achieve its strongest earnings growth since 2021, indicating a robust recovery in corporate profitability. This positive earnings trajectory suggests improving business conditions and market health.
- What founders can learn from Anjuna’s layoffs and recovery
Anjuna Security, a venture-backed cybersecurity company, experienced rapid growth in 2021 with 75 employees but faced challenges in 2022. The article explores lessons for founders about layoffs and recovery strategies.
- Online Platform Provides Current Data on Law Enforcement Suicides
An FBI database created in 2021 to combat law enforcement suicides has been made publicly available online. The platform provides current data and aims to increase awareness and understanding of suicide occurrences among law enforcement personnel.
- These were the best and worst places for air quality in 2021, new report shows
A new report highlights that air pollution reached unhealthy levels globally in 2021, identifying the best and worst places for air quality. The findings underscore significant variations in air quality across regions during the year.