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Delta variant spreading across the U.S. amid drop in vaccination rates
The United States is reporting a sharp spike in Covid cases as the highly infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus targets the unvaccinated people across the country. The sudden rise in the cases comes in the...Jul 27, 2021 720 0 -
Climate change – weather may grow warmer by 1.5C before 2025
The much-feared 1.5C jump in the temperatures may not be far away after all. It might come as a reality check for climate change deniers in the next few years as mercury shoots up with weather patterns more...May 29, 2021 1786 0 -
The Flower Moon is here with all its brightness
Named by Native Americans as the Flower Moon for its emergence in the sky at the time of spring flower bloom on Earth, May’s full moon will shine with its full brightness early Wednesday The National...May 26, 2021 1061 0 -
Climate migration in South Asia to soar by millions – New Study
A NASA image of Cyclone 2 making landfall near Karachi Pakistan More than 62 million South Asian people will be forced to migrate from their homes due to climate disasters by 2050, according to new research from ActionAid International...Feb 12, 2021 978 0 -
The hottest decade on record closes with 2020 with no sign of cooling
The year 2020 marks the end of the warmest decade on record with one of the three hottest years ever measured and the worrisome trend in heating up of the planet continues. Not even a global...Dec 26, 2020 985 0 -
Scientists capture stunning new high-resolution images of the sun
Europe’s largest solar telescope GREGOR reveals intricate structures of solar magnetic fields in very high resolution. The image was taken at the wavelength of 516 nm. Credit: KIS If you look at the featured picture without...Sep 10, 2020 732 0 -
The Eternal in The Ephemeral
When I joined Professor Akbar Ahmed of American University in Washington DC last semester break, he gave me the magnificent illustrated book of his friend Professor Akmal Hussain, Dean IT University, Lahore. He enquired whether I...Jan 2, 2020 1219 0 -
Finite space – New and old technologies face a coexistence test
With its amazing speed, the 5G technology holds out exotic promise for consumers and business enterprises alike. However, the exponential growth of wireless devices and services takes place within a limited bandwidth space. But what...Oct 27, 2019 779 0 -
‘Not the Summer of our Youth’
The sun is blazing the earth scorched, leaving no doubts that this is not just another hot summer. As climate change alarm bells ring louder, the UN World Meteorological Organization reports that 2019 had the hottest...Aug 1, 2019 933 0 -
The Warming Planet: Heat stress to cause $2.4 trillion output losses every year
Recent reports and natural disasters are once again reminding the world that it’s not going to be business as usual on our warming planet. June 2019 was the hottest month on record with Europe bearing the...Jul 7, 2019 962 0