Month: January 2022

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India Records 2.82 Lakh COVID-19 Cases, Highest in Over Seven Months

Experts said it is not possible to undertake genome...

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New Moral Issues: What Happens When Someone Dies in Space?

Christopher Newman and Nick Caplan 19/01/2022

The question of what to do if someone dies...

People stand in front of a closed pet shop after the government announced to euthanize around 2,000 hamsters in the city after finding evidence for the first time of possible animal-to-human transmission of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Orders Hamster Cull After COVID-19 Hits Pets

Jessie Pang 18/01/2022

The government said it would euthanise around 2,000 hamsters...

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When Cancer Comes Calling, Normal Cells Fight Back. But How?

Sayantan Datta 18/01/2022

A team in TIFR Hyderabad has unearthed novel, even...

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Broken Promise: PM Cares Fund Hasn’t Given Rs 100 Crore To Develop COVID Vaccines

The Wire Staff 18/01/2022

A response to an RTI application has revealed that...

A general view from a New Zealand Defence Force P-3K2 Orion surveillance flight shows ash covered homes and vegetation over Nomuka in Tonga

Tonga: UN Picks up Distress Signal, Extensive Damage and More Deaths Feared

Kirsty Needham and Praveen Menon 18/01/2022

The UN had earlier reported a distress signal was...

COVID-19 testing in Kolkata

Interview With ICMR Epidemiology Head: What To Make Of the New Testing Strategy?

Banjot Kaur 18/01/2022

A conversation with Samiran Panda on India's testing strategy,...