New research shows that many more lives have been lost due to torrential rains and fluctuating temperatures. Unusually bad weather can have a significant impact on deaths from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research. Through a detailed analysis of the ice core …
Read More »Sweden’s coronavirus response is gaining steam in other countries. It can be a deadly export
The problem is, after the country has resisted the lockdown and let the virus spread to most of its population, it is not in science whether immunity is emerging in Sweden at all. U.K. Despite experiencing a record number of daily infections, Johnson has tightened only a few restrictions, emphasizing …
Read More »Exclusive: ArcelorMittal is in talks to merge U.S. assets with Cleveland-Cliffs-Source
File photo: On July 7, 2016, a red-hot steel plate passes through a press at the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ghent, Belgium. (Reuters) – The world’s largest steelmaker, ArcelorMittal SA The company is seeking a merger deal with Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest manufacturer of iron ore pellets, people familiar with …
Read More »Conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over disputed territory
Neighboring territory of the former Soviet republics – located on the border with Azerbaijan – and it has long been at odds with the war that ended in 1994. Despite the conflict ending with the Russian-brokered ceasefire, military clashes between the two sides are not uncommon. Armenia said it was …
Read More »COVID-19 lockdown only ‘postpones’ third wave problem, UK scientist warns
The UK government’s science adviser warned on Sunday that the ongoing lockdown was only “postponing the problem” – and warned that a third wave of coronavirus next year was “absolutely possible”. Mark Woolhouse, who sits on the UK’s Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on modeling (SPI-M), rejected the UK’s recent lockdown, …
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