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  • Biden begins presidency as Trump ended his – with a sharp focus on immigration
    Within hours of being sworn in as president on Wednesday, Joe Biden will announce an immigration bill that would open a path to citizenship for millions of immigrants in the country unlawfully, a sharp contrast to the policies of outgoing Republican President Donald Trump. 20.1.2021
  • NUS Engineers Create ‘Smart’ Aerogel that Turns Air into Drinking Water
    Some say future wars will be fought over water, and a billion people around the world are already struggling to find enough water to live. 20.1.2021
  • Can Biden succeed in economic rescue mission?
    As was the case 12 years ago, Joe Biden enters the White House on an economic rescue mission after an historic US and global recession. 20.1.2021
  • U.S. EPA grants three biofuel waivers to refiners before Trump leaves office
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday granted three waivers to oil refiners that exempt them from U.S. biofuel blending obligations, a last-minute move before President Donald Trump leaves office on Wednesday. 20.1.2021
  • Switzerland urges voters to reject referendum on banning burqas
    Switzerland’s government has urged voters to reject a proposed ban on full facial coverings worn by some Muslim women. 20.1.2021

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 2021-01-20
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 2021-01-20
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  • Brunt Breaking Up with Antarctica this Year?
    A crack on the Antarctic ice shelf grew dramatically in late 2020 into 2021.
  • Closed Loop releases report on reusable packaging systems
    Bringing Reusable Packaging Systems to Life details ways forward for durable reusable packaging systems that reduce the need for single-use packaging.
  • UN agencies supporting mammoth India COVID-19 vaccine rollout
    India has begun what is the world’s biggest COVID vaccination campaign so far, deploying hundreds of thousands of health workers, with the training and support of the UN World Health Organization (WHO).
  • Kenya prepares for regional training workshops on the protection of underwater cultural heritage
    A Japan Funds-in-Trust to UNESCO project has provided diving equipment to the National Museums of Kenya’s Department of Coastal Archaeology in preparation for two regional capacity-building workshops on the protection of underwater cultural heritage to be held in the second half of 2021 for 18 participants from across the Africa.
  • Eliminating microplastics in wastewater directly at the source
    A research team from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has developed a process for the electrolytic treatment of wastewater that degrades microplastics at the source.

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  • NUS Engineers Create ‘Smart’ Aerogel that Turns Air into Drinking Water
    Some say future wars will be fought over water, and a billion people around the world are already struggling to find enough water to live. 19.1.2021
  • Sequencing of wastewater useful for control of SARS-CoV-2
    Viral genome sequencing of wastewater can detect new SARS-CoV-2 variants before they are detected by local clinical sequencing, according to a new study… 19.1.2021
  • Facebook claims its AI can anticipate COVID-19 outcomes using X-rays
    Researchers at Facebook and New York University (NYU) claim to have developed three machine learning models that could help doctors predict how a COVID-19 patient’s condition might develop… 15.1.2021
  • Human-induced climate change caused the northwestern Pacific warming record in August 2020
    A once-in-1000-year warming event has been already altered to occur once per 15 years because of past human activities… 14.1.2021
  • Scientists discover the secret of Galápagos' rich ecosystem
    New research has unlocked the mystery of how the Galápagos Islands, a rocky, volcanic outcrop, with only modest rainfall and vegetation, is able to sustain its unique wildlife habitats… 14.1.2021
  • Past COVID-19 infection provides some immunity but people may still carry and transmit virus
    Study finds past coronavirus (COVID-19) infection provides some immunity for at least 5 months, but people may still carry and transmit the virus… 14.1.2021
  • Global Warming Intensifies Precipitation Extremes in China
    Changes in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather and climate events have impacted human safety and the natural environment… 11.1.2021
  • Climate change has caused billions of dollars in flood damages, according to Stanford researchers
    Flooding has caused hundreds of billions of dollars in damage in the U.S. over the past three decades… 11.1.2021
  • U.S. mental health system needs broad changes to improve access and quality
    Conditions are ripe for transforming the U.S. mental health care system… 11.1.2021
  • Big differences in how coral reef fish larvae are dispersed
    How the larvae of colorful clownfish that live among coral reefs in the Philippines are dispersed varies widely, depending on the year and seasons… 11.1.2021

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  • As COVID deaths pass two million worldwide, Guterres warns against self-defeating ‘vaccinationalism’

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  • Amnesty International and Advocacy Assembly launch new online courses on open source human rights investigations

    Amnesty International and Advocacy Assembly launch new online courses on open source human rights investigations

    15.1.2021
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    Fewer protections, lower wages, and higher health risks: Homeworking in the COVID era

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  • EU clears ‘safe and effective’ Moderna vaccine against COVID-19

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