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WFP/Michael Tewelde, Drought affected livestocks walking to a river side in Adadle district, Biyolow Kebele in Somali region of Ethiopia.

Norway’s support will help thousands of small aquaculture farmers build better lives for their families and produce the healthy foods their communities need.”

ADDIS ABABA –  The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a major funding shortfall over the next six months threatening its ability to meet the critical food and nutrition needs of millions of food insecure Ethiopians and refugees.

Necessarily perverse, that they will necessarily go to the place that were seeing all these revelations about, like outrage and conspiracy theory and qanon and all that stuff because that is -- there is something deep in us that is what grabs our attention. >> exactly right. thats why we shouldnt be surprised by any of this. the real question is what is survivable for our society. i think we said this two weeks ago when we spoke. so long as the business model is we are the product and not the cu...

Preconscious attentional desires. which is to say all the algorithm does is surface the stuff that grabs our limbic system. the brainstem, the core parts of us, the parts that are sort of the most ancient, right, and least associated with, like, contempttive consciousness, threat, fear, lust, all that stuff that the seven deadly sins. i dont want to say, like, the problem is us. but the reason its dangerous is because of its efficiency of grabbing something in it as opposed to foisting something...

A new study discusses the effects of stress during pregnancy in the pandemic on the developing brain of the infant.

A team of scientists has uncovered a system in the brain used in the processing of information and in the storing of memories—akin to how railroad switches control a train’s destination.

One interesting occurrence he found was with a patient who had been in a coma for a fortnight after a car crash. When he came to, his mother entered the room. Unfortunately, to him, he saw only a stranger... that looked exactly like his mother! To him, she was an impostor. He did not believe that she was his mother, despite looking just like her. Then when his mother phoned him an hour later, the man brightened up and recognised her for who she was! He responded to her with affection! Ramachand...

Read more about UNICEF says malnutrition spikes for Haiti kids amid Covid pandemic on Business Standard. Severe acute childhood malnutrition is expected to more than double this year in Haiti as the country struggles with the coronavirus pandemic, a spike in violence and dwindling resources

Read more about Blood oxygen levels may explain why memory loss is symptom in Alzheimers on Business Standard. Scientists have recorded blood oxygen levels in the hippocampus and provided experimental proof for why the area is vulnerable to damage and degeneration, a precursor to Alzheimers disease