by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
London: Life expectancy among Londoners has fallen sharply as a result of Covid-19, with men living on average 2.5 years less and women 1.6 years less, making the drop worse than any since the Second World War. Experts described the data, from Public Health England...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: Delhi Transport minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday urged commercial vehicle owners to convert half of their fleet to electric by 2023, saying a five per cent interest subvention scheme will be soon launched for them. The Delhi government is working on a plan...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
During the early ‘90s, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan successfully raised funds to get antiretroviral drugs to those affected by the HIV epidemic. Many of the children of those patients are still alive today thanks to her work. As part of the podcast series,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Boston: Researchers have used a genetic engineering strategy to dramatically reduce levels of tau–a key protein that accumulates and becomes tangled in the brain during the development of Alzheimer's disease–in an animal model of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Covid-19 vaccine should be able to give good protection from the infection for eight to ten months, AIIMS director Randeep Guleria said on Saturday.He also said that no major side-effect of the vaccine has been recorded. “The Covid-19 vaccine...