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Space and astronomy
Current outbreak surveillance can miss emerging diseases when patients show atypical or changing symptoms. A Nature article proposes a “symptom preparedness” approach built around five measures, including reporting unusual case clusters, using AI to flag atypical presentations and updating case definitions dynamically.
Space and astronomy
Singapore is testing cooling systems including chilled beams, passive displacement and radiant cooling as it seeks to reduce the energy consumption and emissions associated with widespread air-conditioning use.
Space and astronomy
Hotter summers, drought and irregular rainfall are reducing the size and availability of white truffles in Italy and Croatia, prompting conservation and research efforts.
Space and astronomy
The Mediterranean is not tropical, but rising air and sea temperatures, changing atmospheric circulation and increasingly irregular rainfall are giving the basin some tropical-like characteristics.