A team of researchers have used simple silicone wristbands to analyse firefighters' exposure to harmful chemicals while on duty, which will potentially decrease their vulnerability to cancerous diseases.
The European Union's disease agency has confirmed over 200 cases of monkeypox globally, with the UK currently carrying the largest bulk of cases.
Astronaut capsule returns from ISS and lands in New Mexico, capping a high-stakes test flight as NASA's next vehicle for carrying humans to orbit.
Researchers come up with a type of plastic that degrades easily under sunlight.
Even when vaccinated, cancer and dementia patients are at a higher risk of contracting the coronavirus.
There are vaccines and treatments available for monkeypox, the health organisation reminded, while calling for appropriate containment measures, more research and global collaboration.
Governor Gavin Newsom threatens to impose mandatory water restrictions if residents don't use less on their own as drought drags on and the hotter summer months approach.
Analysing environmental DNA from honey, researchers are able to identify bees’ foraging preferences, their microbiota and the pathogens that threaten their existence, without causing harm to the insects themselves.
The vaccine can now be used as a booster following the two-dose Vaxzevria schedule or by those who have been vaccinated by an mRNA vaccine, such as the ones by Pfizer and BioNTech or Moderna.
"One hundred million is a stark figure –– sobering and alarming in equal measure. It's a record that should never have been set," says UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi.
Kenya-based FPPA group asks Western media to refrain from using stock images bearing persons of black and dark and African skin complexion to depict monkeypox outbreak in Europe and North America.
US President Joe Biden has said that American health officials are looking into possible treatments and vaccines.
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