VA, NIH launch study of Gulf War Illness
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and National Institutes of Health have launched a study to gain a better understanding ...
Tag: War
USC study: Disruptions in exports of grains from Ukraine and Russia cost the world’s economy more than $1.6 billion during the first year of war
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has struck a major blow to global markets for vital commodities – particularly grains like wheat ...
The war on sugar: How can soda manufacturers reduce sugar in products without endangering sales?
Researchers from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of Amsterdam published a new Journal of Marketing study that examines how sugar ...
The war in Ukraine could trigger a land investment rush as happened during the 2008 financial crisis
Milan, 24 February 2023– One year after the start of the war in Ukraine, researchers Maria Cristina Rulli of the ...
The unnecessary burden of war
Governments could help millions of people and save a lot of money with targeted energy subsidies. Different kinds of households ...
War tourists fighting on a virtual front, since Ukraine-Russia war
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, a new group of ‘war tourists’ has emerged - those who are ...
War in Ukraine widens global divide in public attitudes toward US, China and Russia – report
Around the world, public attitudes toward international politics are coalescing into two opposing blocks: liberal democracies favouring the United States ...
RRCHNM receives funding for project aimed at digitally preserving Civil War graffiti houses
The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM) at Mason, in collaboration with the Office of Historic Resources, City ...
Global hunger, carbon emissions could both spike if war limits grain exports
AMES, Iowa — If Russia's invasion and the ensuing war significantly reduce Ukrainian grain exports, surging prices could increase food ...
Crop disruption from war in Ukraine could increase global carbon emissions, food prices
INDIANAPOLIS -- The disruption of crop production after the Russian invasion of Ukraine is expected to increase carbon emissions and ...
Frog forelimbs may be adapted for love and war as well as jumping
Hold out your arm with your palm facing downward. Now rotate your hand 90 degrees to give a thumbs-up without ...
Nuclear war would cause a global famine and kill billions, Rutgers-led study finds
More than 5 billion people would die of hunger following a full-scale nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia, according ...
How quinine caused World War I (hyperbolic title alert) (video)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2022 — If we look at how the bark of the cinchona tree is used to treat ...
Ukraine war and refugee health
For health care providers who may be caring for Ukrainians displaced by the war, a new analysis published in CMAJ ...
How nuclear war would affect earth today
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has brought the threat of nuclear warfare to the forefront. But how would modern nuclear detonations ...
Chronic pain in Gulf War veterans linked to brain structure changes
The brains of Gulf War Veterans with chronic pain possess larger pain processing regions and smaller pain regulation regions compared ...
Immersive VR: Empowering kids to survive in fire, flood, and war
When you live in the driest State in the driest country in the world, bushfires are an unfortunate, and all-too-regular ...
Amid war and disease, World Happiness Report shows bright spot
In this troubled time of war and pandemic, the World Happiness Report 2022 shows a bright light in dark times. ...
Inflation, war push stress to alarming levels at two-year COVID-19 anniversary
Two years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, inflation, money issues and the war in Ukraine ...
Statement on the war in Ukraine from the European Society of Endocrinology
It is with great sadness that we at the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) are watching the development of the ...
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Schrödinger’s cat makes better qubits
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The problems with coal ash start smaller than anyone thought
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‘Revolutionary’ research discovers new cause of cancer coming from inside us
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Taurine may be a key to longer and healthier life
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Researchers find an immune system ‘trip wire’ that detects COVID-19
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Nearly 70% of private label avocado oil rancid or mixed with other oils