This Is Beirut 01/02 16:03 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Twenty million new cases by 2022, nearly 10 million deaths... The data published by the World Health Organization (WHO) point to a widespread increase in the number of cancer cases worldwide. The number of new cancer cases will rise to more than 35 million in 2050 -- 77 percent higher than the figure in 2022, the World Health Organization's ...
This Is Beirut 20/01 16:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Researchers aboard a Colombian ship are exploring the remote region of the continent. The mission aims to significantly advance the research on climate change. Colombia's 10th Antarctic Expedition is making its way to the far reaches of the continent, exploring remote and almost untouched places inhabited by penguins, whales and the occasional ...
Alissar Boulos 19/01 18:48 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Common sense might not be that common, as new research has uncovered. Common sense, as defined in the Collins dictionary, is “your natural ability to make good judgments and to behave in a practical and sensible way.” The term has been used by people from times immemorial to describe sensible understanding, even if they don’t know why. The ...
This Is Beirut 2023-12-30 18:39 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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As we draw the curtains on 2023, feast your eyes on these nine mesmerizing photos showcasing our expansive universe through the lens of the groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). They offer glimpses into the intricate details of celestial bodies, unveiling the hidden enigmas within the stars, galaxies, and nebulas. The telescope was ...