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The World Health Organisation has declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years, following an outbreak of the viral infection in Democratic Republic of Congo that has spread to neighbouring countries. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was advises by an emergency committee on whether the disease outbreak constitutes a…
In a tragic reminder of the growing impact of climate change, the landslides that devastated Kerala’s Wayanad district on July 30, 2024, were exacerbated by human-induced climate change, according to a recent study by the World Weather Attribution group. The landslides, which claimed the lives of over 200 peoplewere triggered by intense rainfall that was…
On the eve of India’s Independence Day, a rare cosmic event will unfold in the skies. Mars and Jupiter will align in a rare celestial event known as a conjunction. The two planets will appear just a third of a degree apart in the sky. This separation is notably less than the width of a…