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Representative Image. Person getting vaccinated. Photo Source - Whitesession (Pixabay)

Health·USA

San Diego Flu Crisis: 3 Teen Deaths Among 73 Fatalities; 80% of Youth Unvaccinated

San Diego County is facing a severe flu season, with three teenage deaths highlighting the virus’s deadly impact on young people. The latest death, a 14-year-old girl from southern San Diego County,

Tejal Somvanshi

February 11, 2025

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Health

Beta-Glucan Fiber Helps Curb Appetite Like Ozempic Yet 9 in 10 Diets Lack It

Have you ever thought about why exactly some foods keep you feeling full way longer than others? Scientists have found an answer in fibre – specifically a type called beta-glucan that’s found

Karmactive Staff

February 8, 2025

Energy·USA

Grand Canyon’s 1 Million Acres Face Renewed Uranium Mining Threat

A new Interior Department order threatens to reopen uranium mining near the Grand Canyon, setting up a clash between energy development and environmental protection. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s directive calls for a

Sunita Somvanshi

February 7, 2025

Representative Image: Goro Nickel Mine, New Caledonia.

Climate

Nickel Mining’s Hidden Cost: Up to 500-Fold Increase in Land Use Threatens Rainforests

Every electric car battery and solar panel we use needs nickel. But getting this metal from the ground comes at a price we’re just starting to understand. New research from the University

January 28, 2025

A variety of pills and tablets of different shapes and colors

Health

Study Finds Drug That May Lower COVID-19 Risk

Common bone-strengthening medications might help fight COVID-19, according to new research that explains why these drugs work against the virus. Scientists at the University of York worked with India’s Birla Institute of

Tejal Somvanshi

January 20, 2025

Tree of Life, Olympic National Park, before damage from recent storms / Rebecca Latson

Nature·USA

Erosion Causes Olympic National Park’s ‘Tree of Life’ to Drop 5 Feet, Threatening Its Survival

A 40-foot Sitka spruce known as the Tree of Life at Olympic National Park has dropped five feet lower this winter. Storm damage has left this remarkable tree hanging over an eroding

January 18, 2025

PROTEOMICS -cure a life-threatening skin disease

Health

Deadly Skin Disease with 30% Mortality Now Treatable: Study Shows 100% Recovery in Patients

A life-threatening skin condition that causes skin to die and fall off now has a cure, thanks to groundbreaking research from the University of Copenhagen. The disease, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), typically

Tejal Somvanshi

January 9, 2025

Pygmy Hippo Born Before Christmas

Conservation·Wildlife

Endangered Pygmy Hippo Born at Virginia Zoo: A Rare Addition to the Fewer Than 2,500 Left in the Wild

In a rare occurrence for endangered species conservation, the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia announced the birth of a female pygmy hippopotamus on December 9, 2024. The calf, weighing 15 pounds at

January 2, 2025

On 6th December 2024, our Animal Care Team were delighted to discover that Philippine spotted deer, Autumn and Bongat, had welcomed their fifth calf at Colchester Zoo!

Conservation·Wildlife

Colchester Zoo’s Philippine Spotted Deer Welcome Fifth Calf, Boosting Endangered Species Numbers

A Philippine Spotted Deer calf was born on December 6, 2024, at Colchester Zoo, marking the fifth offspring of parents Autumn and Bongat. The birth adds to conservation efforts for this endangered

Rahul Somvanshi

December 30, 2024

Representative Image. Pyramids and Sphinx Statue in Desert. Photo Source: Diego F. Parra (Pexels)

Ancient Egyptian Mummy’s DNA Reveals Earliest Bubonic Plague Case Outside Eurasia

The discovery of Yersinia pestis DNA in a 3,290-year-old Egyptian mummy at Italy’s Museo Egizio has provided the first molecular evidence of bubonic plague in Ancient Egypt. This discovery represents the oldest

December 28, 2024

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