UN COP15 on Biological Diversity needs to up the ante to save wildlife
The United Nations Conference on Biological Diversity starting tomorrow, needs to come to some concrete agreements for preserving our biodiversity.
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Cambridge scientists develop repurposed liver drug to combat Covid-19
An off-patent drug used to treat lung disease has been identified by scientists at the University of Cambridge as a potential medicine to fight the.
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One in five people face violence, harassment at work: ILO study
About 23% of people or one in five, have experienced violence and harassment at their workplace, an ILO report stated.
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Covid-19 virus leads to lung damage in UK patients after hospitalization
The Covid-19 virus, in some of the British patients discharged from hospitals, has led to lung damage which is irreversible and may get.
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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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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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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.