With Russian rockets targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and electrical grid, scientists in the northern city of Sumy, some 330 kilometers east of Kyiv, are hoping to start mass producing solar …
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FDA Finalizes Rule Allowing Mail-Order Abortion Pills
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday finalized a rule change that allows women seeking abortion pills to get them through the mail, replacing a long-standing requirement that they pick …
your ads here!Apollo 7 Astronaut Walter Cunningham Dead at 90
Walter Cunningham, the last surviving astronaut from the first successful crewed space mission in NASA’s Apollo program, died Tuesday in Houston. He was 90. NASA confirmed Cunningham’s death in a …
your ads here!Top China Health Official Says COVID Deaths Increasing in ‘Normal’ Range
A top health official in China has said that the fatalities from the latest surge in COVID-19 cases are “increasing” but within the normal range for mortality. In an interview …
your ads here!Experts Criticize Malawi Government for Closing Schools over Cholera Outbreak
Advocates for education and health care in Malawi are criticizing the government’s decision to close schools in two cities to try to contain a cholera outbreak. The Presidential Taskforce on …
your ads here!Report: 100-year Coastal Floods in Africa Now Happen Every 40 Years
A new report by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies says “once in a hundred years” floods will become more common in coastal communities due to rising sea levels caused …
your ads here!An Annual Battle: Keeping New Year’s Resolutions
A new year is around the corner. And many use this time to make New Year’s resolutions. Why do people do that, you might ask? “It’s a new calendar year,” …
your ads here!New York OKs Human Composting Law; 6th State in US to Do So
Howard Fischer, a 63-year-old investor living north of New York City, has a wish for when he dies. He wants his remains to be placed in a vessel, broken down …
your ads here!New Year Eve Spurs Hope in China Even as Censors Target Online COVID Content
New Year’s Eve in China prompted an outpouring of reflection online, some of it critical, about the strict zero-COVID policy the country adhered to for almost three years and the …
your ads here!Share Data, WHO Urges China at COVID Surge Talks
The World Health Organization met Chinese officials for talks on Friday about the surge in COVID-19 cases, urging them to share real-time data so other countries could respond effectively. The …
your ads here!In 2022, AP Photographers Captured Pain of a Changing Planet
In 2022, photographers with The Associated Press captured signs of a planet in distress as climate change reshaped many lives. That distress was seen in the scarred landscapes in places …
your ads here!US Considers Airline Wastewater Testing as COVID Surges in China
As COVID-19 infections surge in China, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering sampling wastewater taken from international aircraft to track any emerging new variants, the agency …
your ads here!Scientists Study Link Between Winter Storms and Global Warming
The world is getting warmer, winters included. The United States, however, has experienced severe winter storms in recent years, and experts are taking a closer look at the link between …
your ads here!US Lawsuit Claims Pharma Distributor Worsened Opioid Epidemic
The U.S. Justice Department is suing one of the largest U.S. drug distributors for failing to report suspicious orders of prescription opioids, saying the company’s “years of repeated violations” contributed …
your ads here!COVID Controls Offer Insight Into China’s Surveillance Network
For many outside China, this was the year that the term “surveillance state” became something they understood. Western media reported in April on what were thought to be government-operated drones …
your ads here!US Pays to Clean Up Agent Orange on Vietnam War Anniversary
The United States earlier this month announced a contract worth up to $29 million to clean up dioxin contamination at the Bien Hoa Air Base in southern Vietnam, near Ho …
your ads here!Fact Box: COVID Rules For Travelers From China Around the World
Countries are imposing or considering imposing curbs on travelers from China amid a COVID-19 surge there after authorities relaxed “zero-COVID” rules. They cite a lack of information from China on …
your ads here!NASA Mulls SpaceX Backup Plan for Crew of Russia’s Leaky Soyuz Ship
NASA is exploring whether SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft can potentially offer an alternative ride home for some crew members of the International Space Station after a Russian capsule sprang a …
your ads here!Italy to Screen All China Arrivals for COVID
Italy is making coronavirus tests for visitors from China mandatory following an explosion in cases in China, the health minister said Wednesday. “I have ordered mandatory COVID-19 antigenic swabs, and …
your ads here!Easing of Quarantine Sparks Surge of Interest in China Travel
Chinese and international airlines are reviewing schedules and coping with a flood of inquiries about travel to China following this week’s announcement that strict quarantine requirements for arriving travelers will …
your ads here!India Inspects Drug Factories as Gambia Controversy Lingers
India’s pharmaceuticals regulator has begun inspecting some drug factories across the country, the health ministry said on Tuesday, as it tries to ensure high standards after an Indian company’s cough …
your ads here!AI-Powered Technology Sees Big Improvements in UK Stroke Treatment: Analysis
Artificial intelligence technology has tripled the number of U.K. stroke patients recovering to a point where they can perform daily activities, according to new research released Tuesday. Early-stage analysis of …
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