Brisbane – Four engineering students from the University of Queensland have developed a mobile vaccine storage system for rural communities in Cambodia. The new vaccine storage unit (VSU) will allow vaccines to be safely stored and transported to the Kandal province of Cambodia, where healthcare standards are considerably poor. According to designer and team spokesperson […]
Background to Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands. It is known throughout the world as one of the greatest small cities in the world. It lies on the banks of two rivers, the Amstel and IJ, and from its canals to the world famous museums and historical sights, Amsterdam has long been considered as one […]
Heated Car Seats Might Hit the Chances of Fatherhood
In a chilly winter day you might really enjoy driving your vehicle seating on a heated car seat and that would definitely provide you comfort too. However, that might steal away your chances of becoming a father, suggests a new study. Researchers warn that the heated seats could damage sperm production by raising men’s scrotum […]
Raw Foods are a Raw Deal to Health
The adventurous palate is always looking for new taste sensations. But it may find more than it bargained for when it takes on the delights of uncooked cuisine. Eating raw foods, such as sushi, oysters and steak tartare, poses an increased risk of food-borne illness. How? Let’s take a look at each of these three […]
Afghan Civilians Driven From Garmsir by Fighting
Helmand governor says major international operation is causing humanitarian crisis. By Aziz Ahmad Tassal and Mohammad Ilyas Dayee in Helmand, Sefatullah Zahidi in Garmsir, and Abaceen Nasimi in Kabul (ARR No. 291, 03-Jun-08) Much of the formerly bustling district of Garmsir in southern Helmand province now resembles a ghost town, with villages largely emptied […]
Kuwait: Bloggers to Play Leading Role in Elections
It’s already Summer in Kuwait, where temperatures peaked 42 degrees Celsius. But what’s also heating up in the race to the Parliamentary elections, scheduled for May 17. 106°F / 42°C and Hot and DUSTY. This is what it looks like at 3:30 PM: The photo is not altered in any way. The orangey-yellow color is […]
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