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Forty-five per cent of 82 urban areas in China, with a total population of about 700 million, are sinking — with 16% falling at 10mm a year or more, a study finds.
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Beijing, Tianjin among sinking cities in China, UEA researchers say

HQ Team April 20, 2024: Forty-five percent of 82 urban areas in China, with a total population of about 700 million, are sinking.

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If you are in a hospital, then at times, you get bacterial infections from one source — yourself.
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Warming oceans drive flesh-eating bacteria northward, increasing infections

HQ Team April 15,2024:Adding to the climate change worries is the fear Vibrio vulnificus, commonly known as flesh-eating bacteria, is expanding its territory.

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Global temperatures associated with climate change may result in a stroke leading to death and disability, a study found.
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Global stroke deaths may be linked to climate change: Study reports

HQ Team April 12, 2024: Global temperatures associated with climate change may result in strokes leading to death and disability, a study found..

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Gene editing technology called CRISPR can help diagnose nontuberculous mycobacteria infections in less than two hours from six months, researchers found.
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Gene-editing cuts diagnosis time for mycobacteria infection

HQ Team March 18, 2024: A gene editing technology called CRISPR can help diagnose nontuberculous mycobacteria infections in less than two hours from.

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The global mortality rate in children aged under five years has declined by 51% since 2000 and reached a historic low of 4.9 million in 2022, according to a WHO body.
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Global mortality rate in children under five years falls to historic low

HQ Team March 13, 2024: The global mortality rate in children aged under five years has declined by 51% since 2000 and reached.

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Europe, one of the fastest-warming continents in the world, is not keeping pace with a rapidly growing climate crisis threatening its energy and food security and people’s health.
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Europe lagging behind efforts to keep climate crisis at bay: EEA

HQ Team March 11, 2024: Europe, one of the fastest-warming continents in the world, is not keeping pace with a rapidly growing climate.

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7000 humpback whales starved to death due to North Pacific heatwave

HQ Team February 29, 2024: Over 7000 humpback whales died in the North Pacific Ocean between 2012 and 2021, according to a study.

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Record-breaking heat caused by greenhouse gases, ocean heat, and ocean acidification have resulted in glacial melts, a rise in sea levels, and human displacement last year,  according to a WMO report. 
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Extreme cold, hot conditions ahead as Atlantic currents set to collpase

Bharti Jayshankar February 10, 2024: A new research published in Science Advances says the collapse of the Atlantic Ocean current – called the.

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Groundwater-level declines have accelerated over the past four decades in 30% of the world’s regional aquifers, according to a study in 40 nations.
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Groundwater levels declining rapidly worldwide, researchers say

Groundwater-level declines have accelerated over the past four decades in 30% of the world’s regional aquifers, according to a study in 40 nations.

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The volume of ice in the European Alps will decline by 34% by 2050 even if global warming were to stop completely, a study finds.
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European Alps’ volume of ice to fall 34% by 2050, Swiss scientists predict

HQ Team January 21, 2024: The volume of ice in the European Alps will decline by 34% by 2050 even if global warming.

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