Nutrients in soil have fallen ‘dramatically’ over seven decades: UN
More living organisms are present in a tablespoon of soil than people on earth, according to the UN.
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Israeli researchers develop artificially intelligent pathological assistants
Israeli researchers have succeeded in making computers into pathological assistants at a time when healthcare companies are trying to overcome a global shortage
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India’s drug regulator gives nod for world’s first nasal Covid-19 vaccine
India’s drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, has given its nod for the restricted use of the world’s first intra-nasal vaccine
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World’s most vulnerable people need $51.5 billion in aid next year
A staggering $51.5 billion is needed next year to protect 230 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, the UN stated.
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New theory says gravity may cause irritable bowel syndrome
rritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a gastrointestinal disorder that affects up to 10% of the global population, may be caused by gravity, a new
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Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets FDA nod for diclofenac
Alembic Pharmaceuticals, an Indian maker of generic drugs, has received FDA approval for diclofenac medicine used to treat osteoarthritis of the knees.
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Adani Energy raises JPY 27.9 billion to refinance debt
Adani Green Energy has raised a JPY 27.9 billion ($200 million) loan from two Japanese banks to refinance its existing debt.
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Slowing global economies put post-pandemic recovery at risk: ILO
A slowdown in economic growth and a severe inflationary crisis has affected global pay packets and is putting the post-pandemic recovery at risk,
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Seagrass can prevent coastal erosion: Swedish study finds
Seagrass can reduce cliff erosion by up to 70% due to its root mats binding the sand, a study found.
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Five billion people will have less access to water by 2050: WMO
The planet got drier than usual in 2021, according to the WMO.