#Integrating health and climate agendas

“#Integrating health and climate agendas” by Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS) </p><div> <div> <div data-src=”https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2020/integratingh.jpg” data-sub-html=”In Rwanda, a woman collects payments for water. The money is reinvested in the community. Credit: Nicole de Paula” data-thumb=”https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2020/integratingh.jpg”> <figure><img alt=”Integrating health and climate agendas” height=”480″ src=”https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/800/2020/integratingh.jpg” title=”In Rwanda, a woman collects payments for water. The money…

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#Bringing burnt bones back to life using 3-D technology

“#Bringing burnt bones back to life using 3-D technology” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Forensic scientists at the University of Portsmouth have discovered a new way of presenting fragile evidence, by reconstructing a ‘jigsaw’ of human bone fragments using 3-D printing. In the first known study of its kind, researchers took fragmented burnt human bones and…

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#Europe basks in hot weather as experts fear virus risk

“#Europe basks in hot weather as experts fear virus risk” People enjoy the sun in a Paris park, but experts fear a surge in coronavirus infections Recently released from coronavirus lockdown, Europeans thronged shady parks on Wednesday as temperatures soared on the second day of an early summer heat wave that experts fear will lead…

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#Physicist discusses eRosita mission

“#Physicist discusses eRosita mission” The X-ray Sky from eROSITA. Credit: J. Sanders, H. Brunner, A. Merloni & eSASS Team (MPE); E. Churazov, M. Gilfanov, R. Sunyaev (IKI) It may well mark a revolution in X-ray astronomy: The eRosita space telescope, which was launched last July, has completed its first complete survey of the sky. Over…

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#Philippine villagers brace as volcano grows restive

“#Philippine villagers brace as volcano grows restive” Philippine villagers near a restive volcano on a central island are bracing for possible evacuations that would require physical distancing because of the coronavirus pandemic, an official said Wednesday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said it detected dozens of small earthquakes on the western flank of…

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#Coronavirus has brought the welfare state back, and it might be here to stay

“#Coronavirus has brought the welfare state back, and it might be here to stay” Social Spending includes the following: health, old age, incapacity-related benefits, family, active labour market programmes, unemployment, and housing. Credit: Our World in Data (2020), CC BY Governments across the developed world have responded to the COVID-19 crisis by making welfare states…

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