Mont Blanc, standing as the pinnacle of the Alps and the tallest mountain in Europe, has long captivated the imagination of adventurers, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike. However, recent measurements have unveiled a surprising transformation – Mont Blanc has shrunk by 2.2 meters since 2021, marking its lowest recorded height in recent memory. This revelation […]
World faces ‘malaria emergency’ from resistance to insecticides, waning efficacy of drugs, funding shortfalls and climate change. Eliminate malaria is becoming increasingly challenging. Malaria, a mosquito-borne disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, continues to plague numerous regions across the globe. It claims hundreds of thousands of lives annually, primarily affecting vulnerable populations. Despite considerable progress […]
In a poignant announcement, the family of Ken Livingstone, the 78-year-old former Labour MP and mayor of London, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The news has prompted reflections on his extensive political career and has shed light on the challenges faced by individuals and their families when grappling with neurodegenerative […]