Tag #Science

Showing 1,393 to 1,404 of 3,979 results

bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Lipedema's ICD-11 Inclusion: A Step Forward, but Challenges Remain

Lipedema, a chronic condition causing disproportionate fat accumulation in legs and arms affecting 10% of women globally, was included in the ICD-11 in 2022, improving diagnosis and treatment but facing implementation delays in Brazil until 2027 due to training needs and system adjustments.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Guatemala Volcano Eruption Forces Evacuations

Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala erupted, forcing the evacuation of almost 1,000 people, mostly families from El Porvenir, and several tourist groups including Dutch nationals from nearby Acatenango volcano; ash clouds could spread up to 40 kilometers.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
liberation.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Anthropology's Critical Role in Navigating Ecological Crises

Anthropology's critical perspective, contrasting with sociology and history, unveils diverse ways of life, particularly crucial during ecological crises caused by capitalist devastation; re-evaluating social science concepts is essential for imagining alternative cosmopolitics.

Progress

20% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Megalodon: Not a Giant Great White, but a Sleek, Energy-Efficient Predator

A new study suggests the extinct Megalodon shark, known from films like "Meg," was not a larger Great White shark but a sleeker, 24-meter-long creature resembling a Lemon shark, weighing approximately 94 tons, and built for energy-efficient travel, as determined by comparing its fossilized vertebra ...

Progress

32% Bias Score

Life Below Water
repubblica.it
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

H5N1 Virus: Urgent Call for Pandemic Preparedness

Scientists warn of a potential H5N1 pandemic due to the virus's adaptation to mammals, causing sporadic human infections and raising concerns about its spread among animals like cats and dogs; urgent action is needed to improve vaccine development, regulation, and global access, and to enhance pande...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
mk.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

NASA Postpones Launch of SPHEREx and PUNCH Missions

The launch of NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH missions from Vandenberg Space Force Base, originally scheduled for February 28th, was scrubbed due to weather and integration issues; a new launch date is pending.

Progress

0% Bias Score

No Poverty
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Netherlands Launches Pilot Project Selling Eggs from Avian Influenza-Vaccinated Chickens

The Netherlands launches a pilot project selling eggs from chickens vaccinated against avian influenza, starting today with the vaccination of the first chicks; the eggs will be available in stores in approximately six months.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
npr.org
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Daylight Saving Time's Negative Impact on Public Health

The first Monday after daylight saving time shows a marked increase in car accidents, strokes, heart attacks, drug overdoses, suicides, and migraines, highlighting the negative impact of this time change on public health and safety.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Math Anxiety Impacts Australian Students' Performance

A report on the latest OECD PISA results reveals that 43% of Australian girls experience "very tense" feelings when doing math homework, compared to 33% of boys, with this anxiety linked to significantly lower academic achievement, and almost half of Australian students failing to meet the national ...

Progress

52% Bias Score

Quality Education
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

California Coast Sinking: Accelerated Sea Level Rise Threatens Major Cities

A NASA study found that land subsidence along California's coast is accelerating sea level rise, with areas like Los Angeles and San Francisco facing more than double the previously projected increase by 2050, threatening coastal communities and infrastructure.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Climate Action
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

AI Eye Scans Detect Early Dementia Risk

A new AI technique, Quartz, analyzes retinal blood vessels in eye scans to detect early signs of dementia during routine eye checks, showing links between vessel patterns and cognitive decline in over 63,000 individuals aged 40-69.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
english.elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Plants Migrate Uphill in Mesoamerican Cloud Forests Due to Climate Change

A study published in Science reveals that plant species in Mesoamerica's cloud forests are migrating uphill at a rate of 1.8 to 2.7 meters per year since 1979 due to climate change and deforestation, impacting the delicate balance of these ecosystems.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Climate Action

Showing 1,393 to 1,404 of 3,979 results