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Ending Plastic Waste With A Cool Toothpaste & A Bag

Plastics have engulfed our planet like a Frankenstein monster and we need sustainable packaging to escape the clutches of this monster. This year’s Beyond Plastic Awards sought to do that by awarding an environment-friendly packaging solution that dissolves in water leaving no trace of itself.

According to the Good News Network,

winners of the 2020 BEYOND PLASTIC Awards, which looked for new designs to eliminate single-use plastic packaging in society, brought innovative and elegant solutions to...

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DNA Sequencing Reveals The Cleanest Air On Earth!

According to an article published in Phys.org, Colorado State University Distinguished Professor Sonia Kreidenweis and her research group identified an atmospheric region unchanged by human-related activities in the first study to measure bioaerosol composition of the Southern Ocean south of 40 degrees south latitude.

What is it?

Kreidenweis’ group, based in the Department of Atmospheric Science,

found the boundary layer air that feeds the lower clouds over the Southern Ocean to be pristine—free...

https://mfame.guru/dna-sequencing-reveals-the-cleanest-air-on-earth/

How Smartphone Apps Help People in A Coronavirus Lockdown!

  • One of the world’s largest COVID19 epidemic outbreaks outside China is being dealt with smartly with the help of technology.
  • The maximum action effort by South Korean authorities has sent more than 30,000 people  in isolation
  • Concern over infected ‘super spreaders’ breaking quarantine are emerging and as a result, a smartphone app is being used to monitor.
  • The app helps to report disease progress, thus helping in managing the case loads.

As coronavirus pandemic has pushed thousands in...

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Coronavirus Can Cause Diseases in Marine Animals!

Photo of people in Hong Kong, China, riding the subway during the SARS outbreak. SARS is another type of coronavirus that causes respiratory symptoms in humans.

Do you know the virus that infects us can infect animals as well? Well, most viruses can and the recently discovered novel coronavirus is no different. They apparently can infect whales. Marine Biologist Liz Allen, sheds light on this in her recent article published in Forbes.

let’s take a look at how does it affect the whale.

Coronavirus Effect

With the ongoing global health crisis, ‘coronavirus’ has recently become a household name. But the coronavirus causing the current outbreak is just one of...

https://mfame.guru/coronavirus-can-cause-diseases-in-marine-animals/