Tag: Science & Health
![Frozen Library of Ancient Ice Tells Tales of Climate’s Past](https://gdb.voanews.com/2D42732C-AFA5-4642-8ABD-6BCF49810566.jpg)
Copenhagen, Denmark — How was the air breathed by Caesar, the Prophet Mohammed or Christopher…
![Internal Documents Show the World Health Organization Paid Sexual Abuse Victims in Congo $250 Each](https://gdb.voanews.com/65525b36-dace-4976-a57d-08dc5ce4aaae_w1200_r1.jpg)
LONDON — Earlier this year, the doctor who leads the World Health Organization’s efforts to…
![Indians Set World Record Celebrating Diwali as Worries About Air Pollution Rise](https://gdb.voanews.com/2EBB5E2F-4F6C-463C-8F05-B8391E84BD5F.jpg)
LUCKNOW, India — Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Sunday with a new Guinness World…
![US Childhood Vaccination Exemptions at Highest Level Ever](https://gdb.voanews.com/D2754BAE-1D75-4FDF-97C5-F6650FF2AF10.jpg)
NEW YORK — The proportion of U.S. kindergartners exempted from school vaccination requirements has hit…
![Quakes Rock Southwestern Iceland as Volcanic Eruption Looms](https://gdb.voanews.com/B8A3BF3E-394E-49B7-B262-599762DF4A38.jpg)
Reykjavik, Iceland — Iceland declared a state of emergency on Friday after a series of…
![What Do We Expect From COP28?](https://gdb.voanews.com/BEDD6E5C-A9F0-4308-B1FB-B07B1B82A2CC.jpg)
BERLIN — Debates over the phasing out of fossil fuels and a new climate damage…
![Man Receives First Eye Transplant in Step Toward One Day Restoring Sight](https://gdb.voanews.com/B138E953-E159-4BB0-92C6-C900C68713BC.jpg)
NEW YORK — Surgeons have performed the world’s first transplant of an entire human eye,…
![Workers Exposed to Sunlight at High Risk of Deadly Skin Cancer](https://gdb.voanews.com/9A4A5025-342B-45B3-80C2-79867A7FC6FD.jpg)
geneva — A new study by the World Health Organization and International Labour Organization finds…
![Why Sweden Going Smoke-Free May Not be Such Good ‘Snus’](https://gdb.voanews.com/C003AADC-0050-4707-8B8A-0EDCD87A6EA5.jpg)
Gothenburg, Sweden — Sweden is poised to become Europe’s first smoke-free country largely thanks to…
![Some Houses Being Built to Resist Hurricanes and Cut Emissions](https://gdb.voanews.com/2F3169E8-D223-4CDD-9354-A18FE85EEDBE.jpg)
When Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle five years ago, it left boats, cars and…