*Interestingly, this was also last year’s prediction, but the scale of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was a curve ball that caught many experts off guard. AI is Eating the World Jobs being displaced by automatio
“Israel has a clear interest to remain in the WHO, to share information, such as if there is polio in Gaza. Enemy countries that surround us don’t provide it. The decision may induce other countries to leave, and it could be taken over by Russia and China, which has money, but the...
In the map above, these areas are represented as the gray, dry land most noticeable in a few big patches in Southeast Asia and between Russia and Alaska. Here are a few examples of regions of dry land from 20,000 years ago that are now under water: ...
The net-zero transition will require large outlays. Recent stress in supply chains, both as the result of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have drawn attention to supply chain resilience; some are being reconfigured, which takes investment. Greater defense spending may ...
Full retirement age is the age at which you can receive full Social Security retirement benefits. Your FRA varies depending on the year in which you were born.
However, the discovery of penicillin a decade later (1928) deterred the interest for phages in the Western world. At present, phage therapy is a well-accepted and registered therapy in post-Soviet countries like Georgia, Ukraine, and Russia. However, amidst the growing concerns of antimicrobial...
In fact, the “need” is really a “want.” Hannah Ritchie, when trying to define a sustainable way of life that she is happy to accept, understands that all of the good stuff is what we want, not what we need. But, because, it’s mentioned as a “need” then it becomes clear ...
(Wakeford2021). Of particular importance are the studies of the workers at the Mayak nuclear complex in Russia and the International Nuclear Workers Study (INWORKS). INWORKS is an international collaborative study of mortality in nuclear workers from the UK, France, and five sites in the USA ...
First, the purpose of this paper is not to argue that threat reactivity is universally maladaptive. Like most psychological constructs, individual differences in threat reactivity are likely to be normally distributed. A certain amount of heightened threat reactivity (and its emotional concomitants, ...
recognise the fading of one’s ability (or desire) to keep up. However, one of the books I read in the course of the year had an impact on my thinking in this regard. Peter Biskind’s Pandora’s Box: the Greed, Lust, and Lies that Broke Television (Allen Lane, 2023) is a good...