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Sunday, January 31, 2021
Insect protein could soon become a staple food because it can produce similar quantities of product to existing livestock industries with a fraction of the resources needed. However, some worry as researchers have shown that people with shellfish allergies could be at risk from eating insect food.
Supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny were set to stage fresh protests in Moscow and across Russia on Sunday for a second straight weekend despite a sweeping crackdown on his allies and the near-certainty of a confrontation with police
Saturday, January 30, 2021
Disturbing signs are emerging that human remains from the ferocious 1945 Battle of Okinawa might be mixed with soil landfill for a massive reclamation project for a U.S. military base in Japan's southernmost prefecture
Friday, January 29, 2021
Israel has voiced concern over US plans to lift sanctions imposed on the International Criminal Court - Israel fears ICC will reopen probe into suspicions of Israeli war crimes against Palestinians in 2014
Catholic school sex education resource says men are the ‘initiators’ and women are ‘receiver-responders’.A Catholic relationship and sex education programme being used in UK schools says that contraception is “wrong” and suggests gay people should abstain from sex.
UK government accused of covering up 'national scandal' of lethally flammable building cladding by advising local councils not to release information
Special UK visa for Hong Kong residents from Sunday. About 300,000 people are expected to leave Hong Kong for Britain using a new visa route which opens on Sunday.
Thursday, January 28, 2021
Vaccines Have Saved 37 Million Children's Lives Since 2000. Over the lifetime of those born between 2000 and 2030, the findings reveal 120 million deaths will be averted by vaccination, of which 96 million will be saved by the measles vaccine and the hepatitis vaccine together.
Since Spain rolled in its new gender violence laws in the mid-2000s, Spain has Convicted 500,000 Men for Gender Violence over 15 Years. In the same time frame, 375,892 protection orders have been granted to women.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
A German court is due Thursday to deliver its verdict in the trial of a neo-Nazi accused of murdering pro-migration politician Walter Luebcke, a killing that shocked the country and highlighted the growing threat of right-wing extremism
Chinese bots had key role in debunked ballot video shared by Eric Trump. ‘Sophisticated and disciplined’ network promoted a viral video misleadingly showing votes being burned, research reveals.
Biomarkers in mother’s plasma predict a type of autism in offspring with 100% accuracy. It’s the first time that machine learning has been used to identify with 100% accuracy maternal autoantibody-related autism spectrum disorder-specific patterns as potential biomarkers of ASD risk.
Covid linked to risk of mental illness and brain disorder, study suggests. A study of more than 200,000 COVID-19 patients found that one in eight people are diagnosed with their first psychiatric or neurological illness within six months of infection.
Parents-to-be struck and killed by a stolen 4WD while out walking their dogs. The drugged up 17 year old fled and tried to steal another car before being caught. He will be charged as a juvenile.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Sanofi, in unusual move, to lend spare production capacity to Pfizer, BioNTech, manufacture more than 100 million doses after setbacks and delays in the development of its own vaccine candidates
Israel says that only 0.015 percent of people are getting infected by COVID after 2nd Pfizer vaccine shot, indicating vaccine is hitting the 95% efficiency rate predicted by clinical trial
Billionaire CEO quits after posing as motel worker to jump vaccine queue for indigenous people — Rod Baker and his wife Ekaterina chartered a private plane and travelled to the remote region in Yukon
Monday, January 25, 2021
Solar power now cheapest way to add electricity in many markets - and getting cheaper: Solar’s advantage continues to grow - even without subsidies or environmental initiatives
More than 100 notable personalities across the globe, including members of European Parliament, urge Joe Biden to tackle Climate Change immediately
Puerto Rico has declared a state of emergency over its deep-rooted problem of violence against women, creating new measures that activists have demanded for years to battle a deadly tide. The US territory sustains a high levels of violence that on average results in one woman's death per week
The pandemic has worsened income inequality, with the world's richest people regaining their losses in nine months while the number of people living in poverty has doubled to more than 500 million, according to a new Oxfam report.
The combined wealth of 10 men increased during the coronavirus pandemic by $540bn (£400bn), Oxfam has found. This amount would be enough to prevent everyone in the world from falling into poverty because of the virus and pay for a vaccine for all, the NGO said.
A French court will on Monday hear a case against more than a dozen multinationals, accused by a French-Vietnamese woman of causing grievous harm to her and others by selling the Agent Orange defoliant to the US government which used it to devastating effect in the Vietnam War
UK refused deal on post-Brexit travel for musicians, says Barnier. Chief negotiator says Britain refused to negotiate on visa-free travel and must now face the music.
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