WHO member nations have recognized the pressing need to address the detrimental effects of chemicals, waste, and pollution on human health. During the 76th World Health Assembly, a resolution was accepted, highlighting... Read more »
The vaccination campaign launched in Cameroon, Chad, and Niger is spearheaded by the World Health Organization (WHO). This multi-country initiative aims to address the prevalent issue of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus and strengthen... Read more »
Nilgiri marten, a rare species endemic to the Western Ghats, faces intense challenges due to habitat fragmentation and encroachment. A recent study focuses on the situation of this small carnivore.Approximately 62 percent... Read more »
Water and its importance to migratory birds – and the increasing threats to both water quality and quantity – is the focus of this year’s World Migratory Bird Day, on May 13... Read more »
The EU has introduced a comprehensive climate action plan called the Fit for 55 package to minimize greenhouse gas emissions that plays a major role in the global warming and climate change.... Read more »
Every year, WIPO declares a new theme for World Intellectual Property Day to inspire women creators, entrepreneurs, and inventors. The theme for the 2023 celebration of World Intellectual Property Day is “Women... Read more »
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft smashed into an asteroid deliberately, on September 2022, altering the rock’s trajectory through space. Scientists have deconstructed the collision. DART, which was the size of... Read more »
The Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) is a radio telescope comprising 66 antennas placed in the Atacama Desert of Chile. Recently ALMA is set to get software and hardware upgrades that will... Read more »
The United Nations Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter–Agency Group (MMEIG) released a report on the maternal mortality rate. The report shows the maternal mortality rates between 2000 and 2020. The MMEIG comprises of... Read more »
The reverberations from earthquakes as they bounce back and forth through the centre of Earth have revealed new details about the structure of the planet’s inner core, according to a study published... Read more »