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Two-thirds of the African continent, according to a new climate vulnerability index, is at increasing risk of extreme shocks among 64 ‘most-at-risk’ nations.

Forty-three Sub-Saharan African nations on a climate ‘red zone’ list

HQ Team June 26, 2025: Two-thirds of the African continent, according to a new climate vulnerability index, is at increasing risk of extreme.

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June 26, 2025
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People who rely on artificial intelligence chatbots had reduced levels of brain activity and produced “soulless” essays in an MIT study.

Health Medical Research

Large language models reduce brain activity, produce ‘soulless’ essays: MIT

HQ Team July 25, 2025: People who rely on artificial intelligence chatbots had reduced levels of brain activity and produced “soulless” essays in.

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June 25, 2025
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US-based researchers at Northeastern University are trying to unravel how axolotls, a small salamander, a smooth-skinned amphibian that often lives in watery or damp places, regrow entire limbs and even organs, and may hold the secret to replicating it in humans.

Climate Health Research

Axolotls may hold the key to human organ regeneration: US researchers

HQ Team June 23, 2025: US-based researchers at Northeastern University are trying to unravel how axolotls, a small salamander, a smooth-skinned amphibian that.

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June 23, 2025
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Private corporations stand to profit from smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles as they provide a ‘gold mine’ for consumer profiling, collecting information on everything from exercise, diet and medication to sexual preferences, hormone levels and contraception use, according to a report.

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‘Menstrual tracking data being used to control people’s reproductive lives’

HQ Team June 23, 2025: Private corporations stand to profit from smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles as they provide a ‘gold mine’.

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June 23, 2025
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Appendiceal cancer tripled in Americans born between 1976 and 1984 and quadrupled for those born between 1981 and 1989, according to a study.

Drugs Health Research

Sharp rise in appendix cancer among Gen X, millennials in US

HQ Team June 12, 2025: Appendiceal cancer tripled in Americans born between 1976 and 1984 and quadrupled for those born between 1981 and 1989,.

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June 12, 2025
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Denmark’s Novo Nordisk A/S and US-based Deep Apple Therapeutics Inc. signed an $812 million agreement to develop an oral small molecule targeting cardiometabolic diseases, such as obesity.

Climate Health Research

Novo Nordisk in $812m pact with Deep Apple for oral small molecule

HQ Team June 11, 2025: Denmark’s Novo Nordisk A/S and US-based Deep Apple Therapeutics Inc. signed an $812 million agreement to develop an.

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June 11, 2025
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Ocean acidification, a process by which the world’s oceans absorb excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, becoming more acidic, crossed a “planetary boundary” or safety limit five years ago, a study finds.

Climate Health Research

Ocean acidification: ‘A ticking time bomb’ for marine systems, study finds

HQ Team June 11, 2025: Ocean acidification, a process by which the world’s oceans absorb excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, becoming more.

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June 11, 2025
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Canadian researchers have discovered a new candidate to fight drug-resistant bacteria, about three decades after the last antibiotic was developed to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Health Medical Research

Canadian researchers discover first molecule in 30 years to fight AMR

HQ Team June 9, 2025: Canadian researchers have discovered a new candidate to fight drug-resistant bacteria, about three decades after the last antibiotic.