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Why is bat the culprit of many global pandemics?
According to scientists, the origin of Wuhan Corona virus may come from a snake. However, other infectious disease experts say the culprit is likely the bat.
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WHO declares the corona virus outbreak as a global emergency
In a press conference that took place at nearly 3am 31-1 (Vietnam time) in Geneva (Switzerland), the World Health Organization (WHO) announced an outbreak of new strain…
Health
What is a global medical emergency?
The International Public Health Emergency (PHEIC) was declared by WHO in the face of a global crisis affecting public health.
Environment
Temperature rises, men ... die more than women?
Hotter temperatures make men swim, drive and drink more alcohol, leading to a higher risk of death from drowning and traffic accidents, according to new research.
Health
8 human health challenges coming decades
The World Health Organization lists urgent global health issues in the next 10 years, such as climate change, infectious diseases ...
Biology
The melted 15,000-year-old glacier could release new viruses
A team of US and Chinese scientists studied two ice cores from a glacier in the Tibetan Plateau and discovered 28 completely new virus samples.
Oceanography
The ocean heats up the equivalent of each person opening 100 microwaves
The heat in the world's oceans hit a new record in 2019, showing warming
Oceanography
Ocean exhausted oxygen at record level, alarming a series of 'dead zones'
Experts warn the ocean has lost its unprecedented levels of oxygen as a result of climate change and intensive human activity.
Environment
COP 25: Climate crisis culminates
The 25th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP25) took place in Madrid from December 2 to 13, 2019, in the context of the world witnessing the terrible effect…
Environment
11,000 scientists warn of a global climate emergency
More than 11,000 scientists warn that the Earth is facing
Oceanography
Most important marine areas are not preserved
For marine biodiversity, some areas of the ocean are more important than others.
Environment
Nature: In 2050, almost the whole South is submerged under the tide
New research indicates rising sea levels will worsen coastal areas. By 2050, much of South Vietnam will be submerged at the peak of the tide.
Environment
Summary of UN special report on climate change: The Arctic as we know it is gone, believe your eyes
Summary of UN Special Report on Climate Change: Those who live in the 21st century must read it
Science Events
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics names the global poverty reduction effort
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on October 14 recognized Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer as the winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics.
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If a global pandemic breaks out, what is your safe place?
What is your last resort for withdrawal if the worst happens? Could it be a sudden global pandemic or some other kind of existential crisis that threatens humanity to ex…