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Anti-obesity drugs’ anti-inflammation effect raises hopes that they could be used to treat diseases characterized by brain inflammation. Plus, a manatee-shaped nebula revealed a source of cosmic rays and poverty’s corrosive effects are also social and psychological. Anti-obesity drugs’ anti-inflammation effect raises hopes that they could be used to treat diseases characterized by brain inflammation. Plus, a manatee-shaped nebula revealed a source of cosmic rays and poverty&#82...

More than three billion people stand to benefit from a historic climate loss-and-damage fund. But spending it involves agonizing choices about who has suffered most. More than three billion people stand to benefit from a historic climate loss-and-damage fund. But spending it involves agonizing choices about who has suffered most.

People living in the north of Bangladesh have revealed the true societal and spiritual toll of the raging floods caused by record rainfall in May 2022, as they brace for the return of monsoon season and the potential for further destruction. New research from IIED and the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) shows that loss and damage from this climate-driven disaster extended far beyond the economic, impacting even on residents’ religious practices.

Cyclones, flooding and salt water intrusion threatening cultural life and mental health