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Three ways to get your nature fix without a garden

Spending time in a garden is good for you. It doesn’t matter if you’re watering plants or simply chilling on a deck chair – there’s a whole range of benefits that come with it. These include improved health and wellbeing, reduced mental fatigue and better sleep quality.

The Conversation

IIT-M researchers study impact of power plant emission on climate

A team of 27 researchers from 17 institutions across 8 countries used COVID-19 lockdown to study power plant emission impact on climate change. Study found conversion of SO2 emissions to particulate matter increases cloud-forming potential, has implications for emission control measures. Results suggest need for revaluation of strategies to reduce…

The Hindu

University of Hyderabad lab gets ₹1.5 crore grant

Naresh Babu Sepuri's lab at UoH's School of Life Sciences' biochemistry dept. secured a sub-award of ₹1.5 crore from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA. Funded by GATES Foundation, the project is part of a global initiative to understand COVID-19 severity & mitochondrial DNA haplogroup variation. UoH received ₹71 lakh as…

The Hindu

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Government support was key for thousands of US nonprofits battered by COVID-19's early costs − new research

Government funding helped keep U.S. charities afloat during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study I conducted with Stephanie Karol, a fellow economist.

The Conversation

You may still get long COVID symptoms months after infection

California: Long COVID-19 can persist for at least a year after the acute illness has passed, according to the most detailed analysis of how symptoms change over a year.By describing trends in greater detail than previous research and highlighting the significant impacts the epidemic has had on the American health…

The Times of India

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about August and September rail industrial action

RMT and Aslef unions are planning fresh strikes as disputes appear deadlocked

The Independent UK

Everything we know about EG. 5, the Covid subvariant dominating the US as hospitalisations rise

Hospital admissions from coronavirus up 12.5 per cent for the week ending 29 July

The Independent UK

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Covid Eris symptoms: All we know about new variant driving surge in cases

Eris desends from Omicron and is now the second most prevalent Covid variant in the UK

The Independent UK

Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a ‘period hut’ in Nepal

Campaigners say efforts to stamp out custom of banishing girls and women during menstruation have been set back by Covid

The Guardian - UK

Six ways to get Britain’s railways back on track – and six reasons for cheer

As the industry struggles with multiple challenges, here are the issues it needs to tackle, and some hopeful developments

The Guardian - UK

Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US

Nationwide, students have been absent at record rates since schools reopened after COVID-forced closures

The Independent UK

Data from pharmacy chain suggests Covid cases in California have nearly doubled since June

Surge reflects national rise in numbers as CDC is set to recommend annual Covid shot

The Independent UK

Woody Harrelson appears to endorse conspiracy theorist Robert F Kennedy Jr in bid to unseat Biden

True Detective actor has a history of controversial statements about vaccines and the Covid-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

Ohio doctor who claimed Covid vaccines make people magnetic has licence suspended

Dr Sherri Tenpenny had roughly 350 complaints lodged against her, according to the state medical board

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‘One punch destroyed my son’s life’: Mother’s agony after man left with half a skull

Jamie Kelly been left with life-changing injuries and is unable to walk or stand after assault by Daniel George Johnson

Fortune

For Flagship, Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine is a tough act to follow

Unorthodox, brash, and sometimes controversial, Flagship Pioneering is looking for its next blockbuster.

The Independent UK

The great car insurance con: Premiums soar to record high as prices hiked 50% in a year

Exclusive: The average premium rose by 48 per cent in the 12 months to June 2023

The Guardian - UK

‘More to be done’ to bring down school absences, says education secretary

Non-attendance in English state schools better than in Covid years but persistent non-attendance still double pre-pandemic rates

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Capital & Main

Amid the New Normal of COVID, There’s an Old Normal Too

Low-income working families and people of color continue to be hit hardest.

The Hindu

Karnataka Cabinet withdraws cases registered against Chief Minister, Deputy CM, and Congress leaders for violation of COVID-19 protocols

The Karnataka government on August 10 withdrew nine police cases registered against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Bengaluru Rural constituency Congress MP D.K. Suresh, and other Congress leaders for violating COVID-19 protocols while undertaking a padayatra on January 9, 2022.

The Hindu

Panneerselvam wants jobs for wards of T.N. government employees who died while on COVID-19 duty

O. Panneerselvam urges DMK govt. to provide employment to children of those who died due to COVID-19 while on duty. He cites rules to say State can provide employment on compassionate grounds. He expresses pain that children of those who served during COVID-19 not being provided jobs or there is…

The Independent UK

‘Long Covid has taken away my ability to eat food or urinate - I don’t recognise myself anymore’

Abigail Snowball, 29, was diagnosed with a rare condition known as Fowler’s Syndrome and intestinal failure after her bladder stopped working

The Independent UK

China expands the number of countries for travel by its big-spending tourists

China has increased the number of countries that its big-spending tourists can visit by more than 70 following the lifting of its last COVID-19 travel restrictions

The Independent UK

Be quick to get top university place in clearing, A level students warned

University spaces expected to fly on results day as A-level students advised to have a Plan B

Evening Standard

Cyprus treats island’s sick cats with batch of human Covid pills

The health ministry is tackling an outbreak of a viral disease caused by feline coronavirus

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