The European Commission said on Thursday that it will take France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Romania and the United Kingdom to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for failing to respect
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a new agreement with Export-Import Bank of China (Eximbank) to support the country’s transition to a low-carbon economy. The EIB said on
The European Union is preparing to unveil a new directive to reduce plastic pollution, particularly in oceans and on beaches, but a leaked first draft of the legislation published by
Scientists have discovered a link between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a hormonal imbalance before birth. In a new study, researchers at the French National Institute of Health and Medical
In our previous editorial, we referred to this fascinating study by analyst Kalev Leetaru, quoted in Steven Pinker’s Enlightenment Now. The scientist applied the technique of “sentiment mining” to the
Malaria infection is a global problem. It is currently present in 91 countries spread over 8 regions in the world (Central and South America, Hispaniola , Africa, the Middle East, the Indian
Scientists in Germany are preparing to create miniature Neanderthal brains in the laboratory to study the differences between human and Neanderthal brain biology. The blobs of tissue, called brain organoids,
A team of mainly Chinese researchers – the first author is Qian Shen and the reference author is Kexuan Tang – have just published “The Genome of Artemisia annua Provides
In a new study, ginger was found to reduce the severity and duration of vomiting in children with acute gastroenteritis. The results could have numerous health benefits and save lives,
UPS announced a partnership last week with UK technology company Arrive to deploy a fleet of 35 electric trucks in Paris and London. The first vehicles are expected to be