Afghanistan: Leaders Bicker Amid COVID-19 Crisis
A medical officer scans a passenger for signs of fever at a bus station as a precaution against the coronavirus in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 27, 2020.
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Myanmar: Displacement Camps Are COVID-19 Tinderboxes
A city worker disinfects government offices as a preventive measure against the coronavirus, Yangon, Myanmar, March 25, 2020.
A Powerful Lesson Coronavirus Pandemic Teaches Our Society
Coronavirus pandemic is spreading at a terrifyingly threatening pace.Every single day, it counts dozens of thousands of new cases and a growing number of deaths worldwide.
About Last Night: Fantastic Fungi Review
Fantastic Fungi aims to be a more mainstream documentary that educates people about how fantastic fungi are, and how they can help us.
5 Proven Ways Mindfulness Will Strengthen Your Mental Health
Mindfulness is your ability to bring awareness to experiences, feelings, and emotions.
Multiple Stanford Medical Professors Question If COVID-19 Is Really “As Deadly As They Say”
Three Stanford professors of medicine has chimed in on the current coronavirus crises and share their expert opinion that extraordinary claims require extraordinary data.
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Wins Key Court Case In Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance
A key victory came yesterday for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe as a Washington DC court ruled the Army Corps of Engineers must perform an Environmental Impact Statement to show the Dakota Access pipeline will not negatively affect the tribe's land. Are we seeing further shifts in the old paradigm
5 Things Fake Empaths Do That Make Them Different from Real Ones
Our world is plagued with fake people who pretend to be something they aren’t.It’s not unusual to fall for a fake, no matter what they’re pretending to be.Sometimes, we just trust too easily.
Governments Are Tracking Peoples Location Using Their Smartphones Because Of The Coronavirus
Governments may start tracking the location and movement of people with Coronavirus, or those who have come into close contact with people who have the coronavirus.
99% of Those Who’ve Died From COVID 19 Had Other Illness, Italy Says
A recent study published in Italy shows that 99 percent of people who have died so far from COVID 19 had pre-existing medical conditions that made them more susceptible to death.
How Plants Defend Themselves
the role that the hormone jasmonic acid plays in the defense response of plants, an understanding of which could lead to more resilient plants in the era of climate change
Coronavirus: Egypt's Prisons Could Spare Disaster with Conditional Releases
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An Egyptian police officer at the entrance of the Tora prison in the Egyptian capital Cairo.
Study Suggests Potential High Rate of False-Positives For Some COVID-19 Testing
Study suggests that COVID-19 testing may be returning a great deal of false-positive results.In cases where science and medicine are rushed, it's common for there to be errors.
Wikipedia Slashes Spanish Flu Death Rate
We’ve had a couple of people BTL take issue with us regarding the case fatality rate (CFR) of the 1918 Spanish Flu.
Multiple Prescription Formulas Found To Be “Heavily Contaminated” With Aluminum
Multiple brands of prescription infant formula were found to contain high levels of aluminum.