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The British variant of the Covid-19 virus will become dominant in Poland in just a few weeks' time, a scientist has warned.

The Mediterranean’s Red Gold Is Running Out Autumn Spanne © Melanie Lambrick On a golden day last September, I visited the ruins of the first Greek city on the Iberian Peninsula, a settlement from the sixth century B.C. called Empúries. Traders venturing down present-day Spain’s Costa Brava, a rugged stretch of coastline in northeastern Catalonia, had recognized the advantages of the location: a natural port, some protection from the fierce tramontana winds blowing off the Pyrenees, and access to local trade networks established by native Iberians. But as the Greek sett...

 E-Mail The economies of China and Singapore are among the most dynamic migration regions in the world. But Japan and Korea also rely on the immigration of skilled workers. The competition for qualified professionals sets several million people on the move in these regions every year. The role that skills and education play in mobility is now being investigated by scholars on East Asia from the universities of Frankfurt and Duisburg-Essen, the Free University of Berlin, and the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Multiethnic and Multireligious Societies in Göttingen. The junior research g...

What climate policies can we expect from Joe Biden? President-elect Joe Biden has made addressing climate change a central part of his campaign. While the return of the United States to the fight against climate change is undeniably good news, there is every reason to believe that the task will be difficult for the new president, says Augustin Fragnière of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Sustainability at the University of Lausanne. This content was published on January 21, 2021 - 09:00 January 21, 2021 - 09:00 Augustin Fragnière, Centre for Sustainability at the University of Lausanne See...

China Daily | Updated: 2020-12-24 09:14 Share CLOSE A keeper from the CIRMF research center feeds a monkey in Franceville, Gabon, on Nov 25. STEEVE JORDAN/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ZADIE CAVES, Gabon－The scene looks like something out of a science-fiction movie, or maybe some dystopian TV series. Six men in yellow biohazard suits clamber in suffocating heat toward a cave in the heart of the Gabonese jungle. Their quest: to unlock new knowledge on how pathogens like coronavirus leap the species barrier to humans. In the cave is their goal－a colony ...