America’s Continued Survival in the 21st Century Global Economy
The American financial crisis of 2008 sent shock-waves through world markets from Wall Street to Asia. The event left many analysts wondering how viable the US economy would remain in….
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Virus Reality or Business?
Computer viruses appeared in the early 1990s and since then they have become the main threat to computer systems and one of the most important causes of economic losses for….
European ground squirrel has become a critically endangered species due to targeted eradication
European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus) illustrates perfectly how the targeted eradication of one species can reduce an abundant animal to a critically endangered species. Ground squirrel is an important species….
Little free libraries allow you to share redundant books with others
Every year, countless books end up in trash cans or stand on shelves where no one reads them, and they are just gathering dust there. If you have books you….
The Bark Beetle Destroys Millions Cubic Meters of Europe’s Forests
Experts warn that bark beetles and repeated droughts have a detrimental effect on Europe’s native forests. Due to this combination, millions of cubic meters disappear in the inconspicuous insect clutches…..
Does Japan Ignore the Paris Agreement Due to Planned 22 Coal-Fired Power Plants Construction?
While many countries are working to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by building solar and wind power plants, while some have traded gasoline cars for electric vehicles, while scientists are looking….
Chinese Scientists Invented a Seaweed-Based Alzheimer’s Cure
China has approved a seaweed-based drug for dementia. Brown seaweeds contain substances that inhibit nerve degeneration and brain inflammation. The drug will be tested worldwide soon. Intestinal bacteria cause inflammation….
Animal Cruelty in the US Is Becoming a Federal Crime
After the bill passed unanimously by the Senate, in November 2019, US President Donald Trump signed the Act on the Prevention of Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT). Activists and the….
Architect Designs a Multifunctional Refuges Shelter that Retains Rainwater and Stores Solar Energy
TheWhen Abeer Seikaly, an architect of Jordanian- Palestinian descent, has been watching the humanitarian crisis in Syria as a result of the civil war, she proposed a dwelling for people….
Baobabs Are Dying, Including the Thirteenth Oldest Baobab in Africa
The finding of a dead baobab was a shock to the inhabitants of the South African village. The tree lived with them for generations, providing food and medicine. The 1200-year-old….