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The surprising role of amino acids in weight management
Recent research has unveiled a surprising factor in weight loss: the reduction of a specific amino acid, isoleucine, in our diet. This discovery challenges the longstanding belief…
Antarctica’s melting ice highlights urgency of climate action, says UN Secretary-General
In a decisive move underscoring the urgency of global climate issues, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited Antarctica’s fragile ecosystems. This significant journey, ahead…
Space travel’s hidden risks include erectile dysfunction and frost damage challenges
The realm of commercial spaceflight is brimming with scientific and ethical challenges. In the latest episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, biomedical ethicist Vasiliki…
Holiday shopping alert for recognizing and avoiding online scams
With the holiday season upon us, online shoppers are eagerly searching for deals, but this also marks the peak season for scammers exploiting the digital marketplace. The rise in…
Imminent breach of 1.5C warming threshold predicted by study
A recent study forecasts that the 1.5 degrees Celsius global warming threshold, a critical marker set by the 2015 Paris Agreement, is likely to be surpassed within this decade.…
Nasa’s Lucy spacecraft unveils mini moon orbiting asteroid Dinkinesh
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft was greeted with an unexpected sight during its recent flyby of the asteroid Dinkinesh – a tiny moon orbiting it. This discovery was made 300 million miles…
$10.6 billion Halloween reveals the environmental toll of America’s spooky celebrations
Halloween, a beloved tradition, is casting a growing shadow on our environment. From plastic-filled landfills to threats to wildlife, the holiday’s ecological impact is becoming…
South Korea confronts rapid rise in lumpy skin disease cases within a week
One week since South Korea reported its maiden outbreak of the lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, confirmed cases have surged to 38, signaling a significant challenge for the…
UAE and Singapore cement relations in key diplomatic meeting
In a key diplomatic engagement, the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Singapore’s Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, convened to fortify…
UAE and Saudi leadership chart new paths at GCC-ASEAN summit
In a significant show of diplomatic and economic cooperation, Riyadh became the backdrop for the collaborative summit between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Association…