Dengue viral infections on the rise globally: WHO
HQ Team April 6, 2023: Dengue viral infection has increased from 505,430 cases in 2000 to 5.2 million in 2019, and its spread.
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Stressed plants emit sounds that humans can’t hear: Israeli scientists
HQ Team April 3, 2023: Israeli researchers found that plants emit a distinct high-frequency sound similar to human speech that is beyond the.
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Indian man infected with first ever case of killer plant fungus
A man in India is the world's first documented case of a plant fungal infection.
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Jain Irrigation merges with Israel’s Rivulis to cut consolidated debt
India's Jain Irrigation merged its international irrigation business with Israel-based Rivulis Pte. through a cash and stock transaction to reduce consolidated debt, according.
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Drought killed 40,000 Somalians last year, WHO-UNICEF-Govt study reports
An estimated 40,000 Somalians may have died last year in a drought caused by the failure of six consecutive rainy seasons, a new.
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Water-related diseases claim 800,000 people’s lives every year
About 800,000 people die yearly from diseases directly linked to unsafe water, inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene practices, and water-related hazards have increased at.
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Scientists call for legally-binding global treaty to pull out space debris
As the number of satellites skyrockets, scientists have called for a legally-binding global treaty to ensure the safety of Earth's orbit from space.
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Wind Farm study shows how seabirds avoid turbine wings
Vattenfall study shows how seabirds avoid wind turbine wings, which can be useful for compliance approvals for offshore wind farms
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Cholera spreads to new geographies in Mozambique
There has been an “exponential” growth in an outbreak of cholera in Mozambique since December, putting pressure on the country’s weak health system,.
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US scientists draw up new blueprint for affordable solid-state batteries
Scientists have drawn a blueprint for a solid-state battery which is affordable and good enough to drive a car for miles on a.