Although a landmark global collaboration has developed and delivered COVID-19 vaccines and diagnostics worldwide, critical funding shortfalls remain, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a report published on Friday.
Over one year into the COVID-19 pandemic and 90% of countries are still reporting one or more disruptions to essential health services. The findings of the second World Health Organization (WHO) “pulse survey” reveal that no substantial global change has been made since the first survey was conducted in the summer of 2020.
The evolving science of wisdom rests on the idea that wisdom’s defined traits correspond to distinct regions of the brain, and that greater wisdom translates into greater happiness and life satisfaction while being less wise results in opposite, negative consequences. Scientists have found in multiple studies that persons deemed to be wiser are less prone
Drinking a certain root vegetable juice promotes a mix of mouth bacteria associated with healthier blood vessels and brain function, according to a new study of people aged 70-80. Certain foods including lettuce, spinach, and celery are rich in inorganic nitrate, and many oral bacteria play a role in turning nitrate to nitric oxide, which
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Le vacanze estive si avvicinano e, nonostante l’aura di incertezza, c’è già chi sta cominciando a raccogliere le idee per capire come e dove trascorrerle. Sembra evidente che anche quest’anno si preferirà rimanere entro i confini nazionali ed esplorare i nostri territori. A proporre un modello diverso di turismo, per dare la possibilità alle persone
Il 24 aprile si celebra la giornata mondiale per gli animali nei laboratori, con lo scopo di ricordare gli animali vittima della vivisezione e aprire un dibattito affinché la ricerca scientifica possa, in futuro, cambiare. A questo proposito, abbiamo parlato con Michela Kuan, biologa e responsabile nazionale dell’area ricerca senza animali di Lav, per capire
A company that uses gravity to create a ‘giant battery’ has just completed a successful test in Scotland, paving the way for its commercial-scale roll out. The firm is called Gravitricity, and their device, which has a 25-year lifespan, could help prevent the mining of rare earth minerals in the creation of lithium-ion batteries, while
Lo scorso 11 aprile i governi dell’Uganda e della Tanzania hanno firmato una serie di accordi con la compagnia petrolifera francese Total e la China national offshore oil Corporation (Cnooc), per costruire un gigantesco oleodotto riscaldato che trasporterà il petrolio greggio dall’Uganda occidentale a Tanga, sulla costa tanzaniana dell’oceano Indiano per poi essere spedito nei