Heavily polluted areas have a higher rate of angioplasty procedures to treat blocked arteries than areas with clean air, according to research to be presented at ESC Congress 2019 together with the World Congress of Cardiology.
articles
The Fat of the Land: Estimating the Ecological Costs of Overeating
With every unfinished meal since Band Aid, you’ve heard it: “people are starving in Africa, y’know”.
250,000 Melbourne Residents Losing Water Due to Logging
Logging in Melbourne's largest water catchment has led to a loss of water equivalent to the amount used by 250,000 people each year, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) shows.
100-Year Floods Could Soon Happen Annually in Parts of U.S., Study Finds
As global temperatures continue to rise, 100-year floods could become annual occurrences in parts of the United States, according to new research published in the journal Nature Communications.
Scientists Investigate Carbonaceous Matter in Glaciers at Headwaters of Yangtze River
The main source of carbonaceous matter in GIJM glacier was biomass burning during the study period.
Successful Egg Harvest Breaks New Ground in Saving the Northern White Rhinoceros
There are only two northern white rhinos left worldwide, both of them female.