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Scientists are embarking on a journey to build a plant that yields nutritious food, survives heatwaves and leaves that grow useful materials.
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UK scientists to build worldā€™s first artificial plant chromosome, chloroplasts

HQ Team June 12, 2025: Scientists are embarking on a journey to build a plant that yields nutritious food, survives heatwaves and leaves.

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Global deaths due to COVID-19 have fallen by 95% since January, and nations need to take steps to manage virus variants alongside other infectious diseases, the WHO director-general said.
Climate Health Research

Global hunger crisis reaches breaking point: 295M face starvation

HQ Team May 16, 2025: The world is losing its battle against hunger. The latestĀ Global Report on Food CrisesĀ reveals a sixth consecutive year.

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South American country Peru has declared a health emergency in 20 of the nationā€™s 25 regions due to an increase in dengue cases.
Climate Health

Dengue on the rise in India: Climate change widens world danger zones

HQ Team May 16, 2025: Dengue fever has become a serious and growing health threat in India, especially between July and mid-November. Recent.

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Social determinants such as quality housing, education, and job opportunities can influence peopleā€™s health outcomes more than genetic influences or access to healthcare, according to a WHO report.
Climate Health Medical

Housing, education, jobs vital to health outcomes, not genes: WHO

HQ Team May 6, 2025: Social determinants such as quality housing, education, and job opportunities can influence peopleā€™s health outcomes more than genetic.

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Africaā€™s health sector faces an ā€˜unprecedentedā€™ financing crisis, driven by a sharp fall of 70% in official development assistance (ODA) ā€” a barometer for international aid flow, according to a concept paper from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.
Climate Health Medical

Africaā€™s health sector facing ā€˜unprecedentedā€™ financial crisis: CDC

HQ Team April 4, 2025: Africaā€™s health sector faces an ā€˜unprecedentedā€™ financing crisis, driven by a sharp fall of 70% in official development.

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cocoa beans are becoming expensive
Climate

Climate threatens global cocoa supply, chocolate prices set to soar by 2030

HQ Team February 27, 2025: West Africa’s cocoa-producing region is facing a climate crisis, with rising temperatures, threatening the quantity and quality of.

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Greenhouse gas emissions will rob the Arctic ice asĀ early as the 2030sĀ in summer, resulting in a significant impact on seals and polar bears, and triggering coastal erosion.
Climate Research

Decline in Arctic ice impacting polar bear habitat and gut health

HQ Team December 17, 2024: In a study conducted in Churchill, Manitobaā€”often dubbed the “Polar Bear Capital of the World”ā€”researchers from Dalhousie University.

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Climate Research

Hundreds of scientists warn of catastrophic sea rise in Antarctica

HQ Team December 6, 2024: Over 450 polar scientists at the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research Conference, held from November 19 to 22, 2024,.

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The heat waves sweeping across the globe are the ā€œnew normalā€ and do not come as a surprise, Alvaro Silva, a climate expert with the World Meteorological Organization said.
Climate

Alarming ā€˜hot spotsā€™ of heat waves appearing worldwide, finds study

A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) reveals that certain regions are experiencing unprecedented heat waves that.

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At least 327 people have died in Bangladesh from January 1 to August 7 due to dengue, with the density of mosquitoes and potential hotspots being the highest in five years.
Climate Health

Climate change will raise dengue cases burden to alarming levels, WHO reports

HQ Team November 23, 2024: Dengue fever cases have almost doubled each year since 2021. This year saw more thanĀ 12.7 million casesĀ in total.

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