Opinion: The Murray-Darling Basin shows why the 'social cost of water' concept won't work
Access to safe, clean water is a basic human right. But water scarcity or barriers to access can cause conflict within and between countries.
Access to safe, clean water is a basic human right. But water scarcity or barriers to access can cause conflict within and between countries.
Mick Lynch, general secretary of the RMT union, said fears that almost 1,000 offices could be shut could drive crime rates even higher
Quasars are the supermassive black holes at the centres of early galaxies. Scientists have unlocked their secrets to use them as 'clocks' to measure time near the beginning of the universe.
A new study has found that maternal mortality rates have worsened from 1999 to 2019, hitting some racial and ethnic groups and states harder than others. The study found rates highest for Black populations and the largest increase was seen in American Indian and Alaskan Native populations. By region, high rates of maternal mortality were found in northern Mountain states and the Midwest in addition to the South, a region traditionally known to have high rates.
Fans have been left frustrated at how long they've had to wait in the queue on Day One of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.
Survey reveals recovery momentum intact HONG KONG, July 3, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Standard Chartered and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) today released the Standard Chartered GBA Business Confidence Index (GBAI) for the second quarter ...
Türkiye'de deprem aktivitesi devam ediyor. Bugün Manisa, Akdeniz, Hakkari ve Maraş'ta 3,4 büyüklüğüne kadar çıkan depremler kaydedildi.
The study combines a deep learning model with CRISPR screens to control the expression of human genes in different ways -- such as flicking a light switch to shut them off completely or by using a dimmer knob to partially turn down their activity. These precise gene controls could be used to develop new CRISPR-based therapies.
Elon Musk's efforts to return Twitter to its former glory were thwarted again this week by...Elon Musk. The billionaire who bought Twitter for $44B last year continues making decisions that fly in the face of platform usability. Most recently, he introduced extreme rate limits for anyone who does not pay up for Twitter Blue, and in breaking news, he's making it impossible to see Tweets if you're not a site member. Put simply, Musk seems hell-bent on refashioning Twitter into oblivion.
Researchers have identified a strategy that can offset the random and unpredictable nature of weather conditions that threaten carbon emission reduction efforts in the shipping sector.
Around 7,500 workers from the ports of Vancouver, Prince Rupert and Vancouver Island, are on the picket lines for the first time in three decades.
Scientists are hoping to make the world's first safe and efficient non-toxic aqueous aluminum radical battery. Scientists have now reported the first stage of developing these novel batteries.
An international team of researchers developed an innovative new strategy for choosing a set of key coral species that will best maintain ecosystem functions critical for reef health. Their hedging approach provides a simple framework for aiding restoration practitioners in selecting target species for their projects, depending on spatial scale and resources.
Researchers have developed new methods to solve a major source of future waste from the automotive, aerospace and renewable industries.
The International Atomic Energy Agency is expected this week to approve Japan's plan to release radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean
The Miami Heat are looking for a way to land Damien Lillard but would need a third team to get involved to give the Portland Trailblazers what they believe is a fair return. After losing Gabe Vincent and Max Strus in free agency, the Heat’s tradable young core comes down to Tyler Herro, Caleb Martin, […]
Hotel work can sometimes be ruff.
Increasing opportunities for up-close encounters with sharks and other animals are making wildlife tourism one of the fastest growing tourism sectors -- leading ecology experts to venture to one of the world's main sites to investigate the effects of tourism on endangered whale sharks. At Oslob in the Philippines, Flinders University's Southern Shark Ecology Group and Global Ecology Lab joined local Filipino researchers to measure how the daily feeding regimes for resident whale shark population... Читать дальше...
In one of her final swan songs as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr.
Читать дальше...Seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady still sticks to the same diet plan that led to a legendary NFL legacy despite retiring from the sport for the second time in February
Bluetongue virus, an incurable cattle and sheep-killing disease, is spread by tiny flies once thought to disappear in winter. New research demonstrates that though they are harder to find when it's cold, they remain active.
HAVE you ever opened your microwave only to be hit with the smell of the pungent leftovers you reheated days ago?
Читать дальше...Monday’s operation showed the IDF opted for the former approach. In so doing, it went for what could be called the Syrian formula.
Burrage had never won a match at a Grand Slam before
Saudi Arabia has landed another soccer icon after Liverpool great Steven Gerrard was hired as manager of Al-Ettifaq.