London’s Great Smog of 1952 resulted in thousands of premature deaths and even more people…
Month: July 2016
Cybercrime Surpasses Traditional Crime in the United Kingdom
Earlier today the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) released their Cyber Crime Assessment report…
Cybercrime Surpasses Traditional Crime in the United Kingdom
Earlier today the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) released their Cyber Crime Assessment report…
100s of deaths in 2 cities in 2003 heatwave due to human-made climate change
Scientists have specified how many deaths can be attributed to human-made climate change during an…
Preserving forest carbon sinks top of donors’ climate mitigation agenda
Developing countries with large carbon sinks and good governance tend to be the main destination…
Research reveals why males outnumber females in bird world
New research reveals why males are outnumbering females in the bird world. Female birds ‘fly…
Two groundbreaking studies reflect new paradigm in breast cancer research
In a new paradigm of breast cancer research, physicians are fast-tracking promising new experimental drugs…
HIV study confirms clinically viable vaccine paving the way for future treatments
In the study, researchers worked with a species of Old World monkeys, rhesus macaques to…
Frogs that can take the heat expected to fare better in a changing world
Amphibians that tolerate higher temperatures are likely to fare better in a world affected by…
Chewed plants help detect viruses in wild mountain gorillas, monkeys
Chewed bark, leaves and fruit discarded by mountain gorillas provide a simple way to test…