Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic – achieving resilience for the next health emergency
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Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic – achieving resilience for the next health emergency

A new strategic document was officially presented at the “Lessons learned from COVID-19: getting ready for the next pandemic” event, on 13 September – part of the 71st session of…

13 September 2021 · 3 min read

Tiger Beach Research Reveals Tiger Sharks Have Social Preferences for One Another
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Tiger Beach Research Reveals Tiger Sharks Have Social Preferences for One Another

New research indicates that baited shark diving can influence tiger shark social behavior. Scientists at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (UM) and the Institute…

13 September 2021 · 5 min read

One-Dimensional Fibrous Red Phosphorous Glows in Unexpected Ways
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One-Dimensional Fibrous Red Phosphorous Glows in Unexpected Ways

The researchers made use of the exceptional facilities of Micronova Nanofabrication Cleanroom. Credit: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University New study published in Nature Communications is the first to show strong optical properties…

12 September 2021 · 3 min read

Strong Evidence That Beijing’s Policies Meet the Criteria for Genocide of the Uyghur People
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Strong Evidence That Beijing’s Policies Meet the Criteria for Genocide of the Uyghur People

Uyghur population policies could lead to 4.5 million lives lost by 2040, according to study. A new study out today provides the most compelling evidence to-date that China is deliberately…

12 September 2021 · 5 min read

WHO recommends DNA testing as a first-choice screening method for cervical cancer prevention
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WHO recommends DNA testing as a first-choice screening method for cervical cancer prevention

DNA-based testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) has been shown to be more effective than today’s commonly used screening methods aimed at detecting and preventing cervical cancer, a major cause of…

11 September 2021 · 4 min read

71st session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
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71st session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe

Health ministers, heads of state and government, and other dignitaries, meet virtually to address key pan-European Region health challenges Ministers of health and representatives from 53 countries across the WHO…

10 September 2021 · 3 min read