Health
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…
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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
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Power Passport 2020: Japan leads, Vietnam ranked 88/107
Global resident and resident consultancy firm Henley & Partners has just released their passport rankings (Henley Passport Index) in 2020.
Environment
Reducing fine dust can save millions of people from depression and suicide
The latest research results based on global survey data indicate a link between depression and suicide issues and air pollution.
Environment
For the first time, the satellite detected and measured pollution gas leaks
For the first time a global air pollution monitoring satellite has detected and measured the amount of methane leaking from an explosion of a gas well in Ohio.
Biology
How garden will attract more insects?
The alarm is sounding about the global decline in insects! Recent studies show that the number of insects is plummeting, due to habitat loss and pesticides.
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Why does Mars no longer have water? Huge dust towers on the planet may hide the answer!
These dust towers can reach 50 miles in height during the planetary dust storms on Mars.
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
Christmas sweaters are the culprit causing ocean pollution
Most Christmas sweaters are made from plastic and this has the potential to contribute to plastic pollution in the global oceans.
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.