Environment
The world is at risk of having an unprecedented hot summer
Supply chain disruption, high inflation accompanied by power outages and heatwave: A scenario that could not be worse than the post-pandemic era.
Risk
Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Risk.
Topic archive
Articles about Risk
2,385 published items.
Medicine - Health
Simple ways to help prevent a heart attack
flu shot; control stress, blood sugar; restrict phone use; Regular exercise… helps prevent risk factors for heart attack.
Oceanography
Strange sea 'ginseng' makes divers risk their lives to search
Sea cucumber is a sea creature that many divers have to risk their lives to find because of its high price.
Medicine - Health
Drinking coffee every day can help prevent gout
According to analysis, in coffee contains many antioxidants, which are compounds that have the function of slowing down the aging process, as well as protecting the body…
Cancer
'Beer belly' increases mortality from prostate cancer in men
One large study found that hundreds of British men could avoid prostate cancer each year if they lost weight.
Space science
The most powerful 'cosmic flare' is shooting straight at Earth
Following the X-type cosmic flare could be a space bomb - a orbiting mass ejection (CME) - that ignited the Earth. The culprit continues to be our ferocious mother star.
Animal world
Tropical spiders can hide for 30 minutes underwater
A tropical spider uses air membranes to hide under water and hide from predators for half an hour, surprising scientists.
Health
Scientists have found the 'longevity menu', do you dare to follow it?
A few days ago, researchers from the University of Southern California and the University of Wisconsin published an extremely detailed review of the diet in the medical…
Life
Potential risks from public wifi and 5 ways to increase security
Before sipping coffee and surfing the web on your device, note the following to use public wifi safely.
Discover science
What is special about the 'gold' in this volcano that makes hundreds of workers risk their lives to get it?
In the province of East Java, Indonesia, hundreds of miners risk their lives to get 'golden blocks' flowing from the crater of an active volcano with extremely harsh wor…
Environment
By 2030, there may be 1.5 natural disasters every day
The world will face 1.5 disasters per day, or 560 disasters per year, by 2030 if humanity continues to increase the earth's temperature and ignore the risks of climate c…
Scientific application
Nuclear reactors on… trucks: A chance to score points for the kind of energy that is considered 'poisoning the Earth'
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to develop and commercialize nuclear reactors small enough to be transported on trucks by the end of the next decade. The compa…
Health
Why do many longtime smokers not get lung cancer?
This natural defense against cancer-causing mutations is thought to be what keeps some long-term smokers from getting lung cancer.
Health
Napping increases memory 5 times? How is afternoon nap good for health?
Studies have shown that napping is both beneficial and bad for the brain and heart, and it's actually related to how long you sleep.
Health
New discovery on sweeteners in sugar-free soft drinks
A large-scale study by French scientists showed that eating and drinking sweeteners can increase the risk of cancer by more than 13%.