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Using ‘biochar’ to combat climate change

A new rstudy suggests that biochar – a carbon-rich material – could be an important tool to use in agriculture to help mitigate climate change.

Women and girls continue to be killed, based on gender alone

“Women and girls continue to be killed on the basis of their sex and gender, rendered more vulnerable to femicide when being women and girls intersect with other grounds or identities,” said Reem...

UN supports ‘monumental step’ for cancer sufferers in northwest Syria

The arrival of the first radiotherapy machine in northwest Syria is a game-changer for cancer treatment in the region, providing much-needed local care.

Atrocity crimes still being committed in Ethiopia, UN experts warn

The International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia said it was vital independent investigators continue to review the country’s dire human rights situation.”“We are gravely concerned about the situation in Ethiopia and...

Pineapple and our body

When Christopher Columbus returned from one of his trips to America, back in the 16th century, he brought with him a fruit completely unknown in Europe and which was named pineapple because of its...

Looming hunger emergency for South Sudanese families fleeing war

A hunger emergency is looming for scores of South Sudanese families fleeing the war in Sudan, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday.  Source link

Karabakh: Humanitarians respond to growing health needs

Concerns also remain for those unable to leave the Karabakh Region town of Khankendi – known as Stepanakert among Armenians – which the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said was close to...

World News in Brief: ‘Competing’ efforts to rebuild Derna, Myanmar mines threat, schools shut in Burkina Faso

Abdoulaye Bathily, who is also UN Special Representative, said that plans floated by different institutions and leaders for reconstruction, run the risk of deepening the existing rift between the internationally recognized Government and...

We’re better off thanks to migrants, says new IOM chief

Speaking to reporters in Geneva on her first official day as head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Amy Pope said that migrants were “people first” who should not be seen as...

UN Karabakh mission told ‘sudden’ exodus means as few as 50 ethnic Armenians may remain

As few as 50 to 1,000 ethnic Armenians are reported to be left in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan after the exodus of recent days saw more than 100,000 flee, the first UN mission...

Bruges: a preserved cultural heritage to discover

Bruges: a preserved cultural heritage to discover Located in the northwest of Belgium, Bruges is a city that has preserved its cultural heritage over the centuries. Nicknamed the “Venice of the North”, this magnificent...

Arbitrary detention still widespread in Mexico, rights expert warns

In a statement concluding a 12-day visit there, the UN expert group said that reforms including the transition to an accusatory criminal procedure, adherence to international human rights laws and introduction of a...

UN teams support burn victims amidst Karabakh crisis

UN World Health Organization (WHO) teams in Goris, Armenia, are tirelessly working to assist not only the vast numbers of refugees fleeing the Karabakh region but also to provide urgent medical support to individuals...

Untold Tales: Exploring Europe’s Enchanting Legends

Untold Tales: Exploring Europe's Enchanting Legends - Embark on a mystical journey through the captivating folklore that has shaped Europe's rich cultural tapestry.

Could Insights from Ants Help People Build Better Transportation Networks?

When building nests, ants strike a balance between transportation efficiency and architectural constraints. Researchers say that observation could help humans design more efficient transportation systems tailored to specific needs. Could ants’ nests hold the...

The Essential Features and Benefits of Healthcare Management Systems in Modern Healthcare

Running a hospital or healthcare center is not easy. It requires more than just a highly skilled staff. It demands efficiency, quality service, and top-notch operations. One essential tool in today’s healthcare landscape...

Desalination System Could Produce Freshwater Cheaper Than Tap Water

MIT engineers and collaborators developed a solar-powered desalination device that avoids salt-clogging issues of other designs. Engineers at MIT and in China aim to turn seawater into drinking water with a completely passive device...

ERC 2023: Poland and Switzerland Win Mars Competition with Best Robotic Design!

The 9th edition of the prestigious European Rover Challenge (ERC) space robotics competition has concluded this Sunday. After intense competition on the world’s largest artificial Marsyard, team AGH Space Systems emerged as the...

IT Recruitment Poland – an Effective Way to find IT Developers in Poland

If you are looking or have been looking for IT workers, you know very well that it is not at all easy to find trustworthy professionals. We live in unstable times, constant insecurity...

Next-Gen Hardware Trends: A Glimpse into Future Possibilities

The race to introduce the newest hardware generation is an ongoing effort in the ever-changing world of technology. Hardware is about to enter a transformative era that promises to change how we interact...

Solar Orbiter closes in on the solution to a 65-year-old solar mystery

The Sun’s atmosphere is called the corona. It consists of an electrically charged gas known as plasma with a temperature of around one million degrees Celsius.Its temperature is an enduring mystery because the...

Graphene discovery could help generate hydrogen cheaply and sustainably

Researchers from The University of Warwick and the University of Manchester have finally solved the long-standing puzzle of why graphene is so much more permeable to protons than expected by theory. Graphene – illustrative...

AI Chatting: Free AI Chatbot at Your Service

In the past few years, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken great strides in the realm of online communications. The keywords “chat AI ask anything” have been increasingly growing. Also for this reason, chatbots...

The big business of mental illness

Psychologist Lisa Cosgrove, a professor at the University of Massachusetts, explained that More than 5% of young schoolchildren take psychotropic drugs daily. And although this was stated based on a study carried out to...

On the Road to Spotting Alien Life

The focal plane mask for the Coronagraph Instrument on NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Each circular section contains multiple “masks” – carefully engineered, opaque obstructions designed to block starlight. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech In...
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