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Challenges in India’s Goal to Eliminate Leprosy by 2027
Tanu Bai's story sheds light on the challenges India faces in achieving its goal of eliminating leprosy by 2027. Despite the government's ambitious Leprosy Mukt Bharat campaign, charity leaders and medical workers remain skeptical...
Debunking the Myth: The Truth About the World’s Oldest People
Dr. Saul Newman, an interdisciplinary researcher at University College London and the University of Oxford, recently received an Ig Nobel prize for his groundbreaking work debunking the myth of the world's oldest people. In...
Britain bids farewell to coal: A podcast on the end of an era
Britain recently bid farewell to coal as the country shut down its last coal-fired power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar. Madeleine Finlay, along with energy correspondent Jillian Ambrose, visited Nottinghamshire to tour the site before its final...
Addressing the Global Antibiotic Crisis: Urgent Data-Driven Action Needed | Sally Davies
Antibiotic resistance is a growing global crisis that could have devastating consequences if urgent action is not taken. According to recent research, deaths directly attributed to bacterial AMR are on the rise, with over...
Unraveling Netflix’s Revisitation of Ancient Apocalypse: Ice-Age Telepaths Explored
Diary note: it may seem a while off, but the end of the world is still scheduled for 2030, precise date TBC. After once suggesting that nameless devastation could be upon us in 2012,...
Non-Spherical Planets in the Universe: A Closer Look
Planets are typically round due to their mass creating enough gravity to pull them into a spherical shape. However, this doesn't mean they are perfect spheres. Earth, for example, has a slight bulge around...
The Impact of Pregnancy on Brain Function and Lizard’s DIY Scuba Gear: A Comparative...
Happy Monday, everyone! Let's dive into some interesting science news from this week.NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who were initially supposed to return from space in June, will now be staying there...
Incredible Bird Photography: Capturing Life in Flight
Science and photography often come together to show us the beauty and complexity of the world through a camera lens. The Bird Photographer of the Year competition highlights the incredible talent and dedication of...
Exploring the Phenomenon of Dark Matter Black Holes Passing through the Solar System
Dark matter may not be as mysterious as we once thought. Scientists believe that black holes, as small as an atom but containing the mass of an asteroid, could be passing through our solar...
PCOS Increases Eating Disorder Risk
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of people in the U.S. Many individuals with PCOS struggle with symptoms like irregular periods, changes in hair growth, acne, and infertility. Despite its prevalence, PCOS remains poorly...