Four numbers that were in the news this week that should be a wakeup call for humanity.
8 billion is Earth’s human population. 419 PPM is atmospheric CO2 levels. 636 are COP27 fossil fuel lobbyists. 100 are the countries at COP.
What should be the future goal of the Moon exploration (after the Artemis launch was finally successful): A human base! We could do some amazing science with a human base on the Moon.
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a warning for parents after the discovery of fentanyl disguised as children’s chewable vitamins. LiveNOW from FOX’s Josh Breslow spoke with FOX 5 DC’s Bob Barnard about that warning.
The findings, published late last month in the journal Pharmaceutics, have been described as a potential game changer in addressing an epidemic that has claimed thousands of American lives.
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21st Century
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A future timeline of the 21st century (updated).
An increasingly globalised humanity is faced with climate change, overpopulation, dwindling resources and technological upheaval.
Replacing a gene in a common maize line leads to higher seed protein content and improved nitrogen use.
Moreover, the house can be dismantled, remodelled, or restructured at a different location whenever the residents want.
About 30 per cent of tears in the anterior cruciate ligament that supports the knee heal within two years with strengthening exercises, challenging the common assumption that surgery is always needed.