Year: 2020

A tract of the Amazon jungle is seen burning as it is cleared by loggers and farmers near Humaita

Brazil Amazon Fires Likely Worst in 10 Years, August Data Incomplete: Govt Researcher

Jake Spring 03/09/2020

Alberto Setzer, a senior scientist at Inpe who is...

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Mumbai’s COVID-19 Waste Peaks, Second Waste Treatment Plant Not in Sight

Tanvi Deshpande 03/09/2020

The amount of waste, only related to COVID-19, generated...

Outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kolkata

Are Health Experts Right To Focus on Cutting COVID-19 Deaths, Not Containment?

Murad Banaji 03/09/2020

A closer look at a statement issued by three...

FILE PHOTO: A restaurant employee wears a protective face shield and mask due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Moscow

Is It Possible To Get COVID-19 Twice?

Megan Culler Freeman 03/09/2020

There is no published peer-review report on this man...

FILE PHOTO: A pharmacist displays a box of Dexamethasone at the Erasme Hospital amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels

Steroids Cut Death Rates Among Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients – Major Study

Kate Kelland 02/09/2020

'Impressive as these results are, this is not a...

Microbiology Techs diagnos samples

The Fallacy of Banking Umbilical Cord Blood for Your Baby

Mikkael Sekeres 02/09/2020

Companies are exhorting expectant parents to protect their baby...

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Physicists Detect Gravitational Waves From Heaviest Black-Hole Merger Yet

Abhirup Ghosh 02/09/2020

Astronomers have yet to find black holes between 100-...