Experts Recommend Retrofitting Buildings and Agriculture to Mitigate Climate Change Derrick Smith2022-09-0202.7K views An expert view published in the U.S. journal Foreign Policy pointed out that retrofitting buildings, facilities, and agriculture is a top priority for countries in response to sudden shocks and… Read more
CDIB, Directed by Angelo Koo, Encourages Employee Fitness Using Mobile App Sheila Nelly2022-08-2601.8K views Taipei, Taiwan (Merxwire) – China Development Financial (CDF) (TWSE:2883), committed to create a healthy and happy workplace for its employees, recently launched a campaign to encourage people to take steps,… Read more
Double the Global Average! African Healthy Life Expectancy Rises by Ten Years Julie Howard2022-08-2302.8K views The healthy life expectancy of high- and upper-middle-income people in Africa has increased by nearly ten years over the past 20 years, higher than the 5-year average global health expectancy… Read more
Rising Ambient Temperatures may Increase the Human Risk of Infectious Diseases Derrick Smith2022-08-2101.6K views A study found that global warming may disrupt human sleep, activate inflammation, and increase the risk of infectious diseases in humans. The research was published in the international journal Temperature.… Read more
CDIB, Directed by Angelo Koo, Adjusts Investment Strategies to Reflect Carbon Reduction Targets Irma Katherine2022-08-1901.4K views Taipei, Taiwan (Merxwire) – China Development Financial (CDF) (TWSE:2883) recently has held a series of events to promote sustainability, such as the “CDF Walker program” encouraging employees to walk and… Read more
Alternative Emerging Careers: Chief Happiness Officer Boosts Employee Happiness Julie Howard2022-08-1802.1K views Are you satisfied at work today? In the post-pandemic era, the emerging role of “Chief Happiness Officer” (CHO) has sprung up like mushrooms after a spring rain, representing that global… Read more
The Arctic is Warming Almost 4 Times Faster than Rest of the World Derrick Smith2022-08-1301.5K views The Norwegian and Finnish research teams found that the Arctic is warming 3.7 to 4.1 times faster than the rest of the planet. In some parts of the Arctic Ocean,… Read more
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Crisis! Australia Bans Bringing Meat into the Country Julie Howard2022-08-1102.3K views Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) broke out in Indonesia in May this year. To prevent the foot-and-mouth disease from Indonesia from being introduced into their own countries, Australia and New Zealand have… Read more
Two Glasses of Beer a Day may Speed up Brain Aging by 10 Years Amélie Poulain2022-08-0902.8K views A new study from the University of Pennsylvania found that drinking too much alcohol can cause the brain to degenerate faster than people of the same age. When the daily alcohol intake reaches 2-3 units of alcohol, the gray and white matter aging speed of the brain will be accelerated by 3.5 years; if the daily alcohol intake is increased to 4 units, the aging speed of the brain will be accelerated by 10 years. Read more
Internet Users are Increasing! The Reach and Usage of Social Media Continue to Grow Derrick Smith2022-08-0301.9K views More than 60% of the world’s population uses the Internet, and about 4.65 billion people are social media users. As netizens spend more and more time online, we can learn… Read more