Bachelet issues strong warning of imminent further bloodshed and suffering in Myanmar
Bachelet warns that escalating violence in Myanmar must be halted to prevent even greater loss of life and a deepening humanitarian emergency.
Electronic Nose Has Been Developed That ‘Sniffs Out’ Covid Infections – in Just 80 Seconds
A 3-D printed electronic nose has been developed that ‘sniffs out’ Covid in just seconds. The device smells chemicals in infected individuals, opening the door to large-scale testing across the world. Scientists say it could be used at airports, offices, factories, and even football, rugby, and cricket grounds. Project leader Professor Noam Sobel explained: “The
U.S Establishes New Protections for Endangered Humpback Whales in Pacific Ocean
The U.S. administration has announced it will be officially protecting 116,098 square nautical miles of the Pacific Ocean as critical habitat for three populations of endangered humpback whales. The final rule could begin to help protect migrating whales from ship strikes, entanglement in fishing gear, and oil spills. The action was prompted by a 2018
Eating This Vegetable May Prevent a Hangover, Study Suggests
Celebrating with alcohol may leave many suffering with the dreaded hangover. But according to a study published in the Journal of Food Science, the amino acids and minerals found in the extract of a specific vegetable may alleviate alcohol hangover and protect liver cells against toxins. Researchers at the Institute of Medical Science and Jeju
Puppies Are Born Ready to Communicate With And Understand Humans
In a bit a dreamland research, animal behaviorists at the University of Arizona got to study how 375 golden and Labrador retriever puppies performed at human communication tests. The study was done to examine whether human-canine communication, specifically pointing gestures, was an onboard biological ability, a learned trait through exposure to humans, and whether the
New WHO guidance aims to stamp out rights violations in mental health services
New guidance from the World Health Organization (WHO), published on Thursday, calls for providing mental health care that respects human rights and focuses on recovery.
Nevada, si valuta di rinunciare a una miniera di litio per salvare una pianta rara
Con le sue dimensioni contenute (fino a 30 centimetri di diametro e 16 di altezza) e le sue piccole foglie grigio-blu ricoperte di peli bianchi o grigi, l’Eriogonum tiehmii (grano saraceno di Tiehm) a prima vista non è certo una pianta particolarmente appariscente. Ma è rara, anzi, ormai rarissima. A tal punto che, per proteggerla,
Influencer per valorizzare i libri, il mondo dei ‘book-toker’
Nasce in Italia la prima agenzia di influencer marketing dedicata al mondo dei libri
La modella Mariacarla Boscono, io designer con la voglia di essere semplice
Fotografa e top, post covid "voglio essere ispirata e ispirare"
Messico. Tra omicidi e attentati si sono tenute le elezioni più violente di sempre
Il sangue non ha mai smesso di scorrere in Messico in occasione delle elezioni del 6 giugno. Già nei mesi scorsi era stato registrato un record di omicidi di candidati e politici, da settembre 2020 se ne sono contati 97. E anche il giorno del voto, con cui si doveva rinnovare la Camera dei deputati