Every Christmas season, delivery drivers can count on being slammed, but with the pandemic causing huge spikes in online ordering, it seems the holiday season never ends. A brown-uniformed UPS driver in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, has been meeting this challenge every day with good cheer and a sense of determination, often going out of his way
As lockdowns, stay-at-home orders, and closed recreation facilities have created a mental health crisis in America, art has become the opposite of ‘non-essential’. Thankfully, on the island of Murano, the home of a centuries-old Italian glassmaking tradition, the intrepid Venetian artist Adriano Berengo has—despite lockdowns, floods, and other pandemic related disturbances—has managed to keep his glass
The UN Special Envoy for Myanmar continues her work towards engaging with officials in the country nearly two months after the military coup, the global Organization said on Thursday.
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In a study using a non-toxic substance on mice, Northwestern University researchers have identified the first compound that eliminates the ongoing degeneration of brain neurons in the paralyzing disease known as ALS. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a neurodegenerative disease in which upper motor neurons degrade in victims, producing a swift and fatal demise. In addition
A dicembre 2020 in Spagna si era compiuto il primo passo per rendere legali il suicidio assistito e l’eutanasia per i pazienti che soffrono per malattie incurabili o condizioni permanenti ritenute insopportabili. Dopo il via libera del Senato di giovedì 18 marzo 2021, con l’approvazione in via definitiva dal Congresso dei deputati, l’eutanasia legale diventa
Negative stereotypes, prejudice and perceptions towards people based on their age, not only leads to poorer health and social isolation, it is also costing economies billions of dollars, UN agencies said on Thursday, calling for urgent action to combat ageism.
Un Vietnam caucasico. Questo è stata la guerra dei 44 giorni per l’Armenia. Una tragedia militare, politica e umanitaria. Dopo 44 giorni di bombardamenti iniziati il 27 settembre, che hanno causato tremila morti e centomila sfollati, il conflitto in Nagorno Karabakh, territorio conteso tra Armenia e Azerbaigian nel Caucaso meridionale, terminava il 9 novembre. La
A 15-year old Chinese immigrant, adopted as a baby by the founder of MapQuest, is using her adult-sized ambition to use 3D-printing to help more kids get an education in Madagascar. Maggie Grout’s nonprofit is called “Thinking Huts” and they are fundraising to break ground on a series of modular, honeycomb-shaped schools, powered by solar
Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Accenture, Google, Dell Technologies, Vodafone. Sono soltanto alcuni dei grandi nomi dell’elettronica, con una capitalizzazione di mercato complessiva di 6mila miliardi di dollari, che si sono ufficialmente impegnati per l’economia circolare. Con la Circular electronics partnership (Cep), per la prima volta in assoluto le imprese private lavoreranno su questo tema fianco a