Federica Marsi 8th July 2014
Federica Marsi 6th July 2014
<Current Affairs
Smartphones reflect owners’ microbial world
Smartphones collect a large part of the bacteria present on our body, a study reveals. The University of Oregon sequenced the DNA of microbes found on the index fingers and thumbs of 17 people and took swabs of each of their smartphones, with the intent of verifying whether phones effectively are our...
Current Affairs
29th June 2014
Federica Marsi 27th June 2014
Federica Marsi 23rd June 2014
<Current Affairs
Health experts push for “sugar tax” to cut child obesity
Health experts are calling for a “sugar tax” on those companies that fail to curb the level of sugar in their products. Specialists have launched “Action on Sugar” campaign following a request from the health secretary Jeremy Hunt. The project is based on a seven-point agenda to tackle the country’s growing obesity...
Current Affairs
22nd June 2014
Federica Marsi 11th June 2014
<Current Affairs
EU leaders gather in Stockholm to discuss Juncker’s position
British PM David Cameron, German chancellor Angela Merkel, Dutch PM Mark Rutte along with Swedish PM Reinfeldt have all gathered at the latter’s country residence in Harpsund, near Stockholm, to settle the row over European Commission. Centre-right leaders from Sweden, Germany, Britain and Netherlands meet in Stockholm to discuss EU reforms. Reinfeldt...
Current Affairs
10th June 2014
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