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Brazil’s flooded south sees first death from disease, as experts warn of coming surge in fatalities
ABC 26 New Orleans· 3 days agoSAO PAULO (AP) — The first death from waterborne bacterial disease was reported in southern Brazil,...
Condemnation Slows, but Does Not Stall, Israel’s Assault on Rafah
New York Times· 3 hours agoDespite fierce criticism, Israel insists it must take control of Rafah and the border with Egypt to...
Brazil farmer who lost everything to floods recalls water's fury
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt was 6:00 in the morning when Brazilian farmer Vernei Kunz heard the roar of water as the Forqueta...
Brazil’s floods smashed through barriers designed to keep them out, trapping water in for weeks —...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNearly three weeks after the first rains hit southern Brazil, water levels are still too high for...
Inside the São Paulo Spa That Honors Brazil’s Diversity (and Has an Insane Crystal Room)
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThere is no check-in desk, which gives the feeling of wandering into a private wellness retreat. The...
As Brazil copes with floods, officials face another scourge: Disinformation
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoThe floodwaters in southern Brazil lapped near rooftops, turning roads into rivers and engulfing...
On repeat: Biologists observe recurring evolutionary changes, over time, in stick insects
Phys.org· 18 hours agoGompert and colleagues report evidence of repeatable evolution in populations of stick insects in...
Djibouti fights deadly malaria wave with GMO mosquitoes
CNN via AOL· 17 hours agoGenetically engineered mosquitoes have been released in the tiny East African country of Djibouti to...
5 tips on managing leprosy risk in Florida
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGAINESVILLE — Florida has seen an increase in cases of leprosy, the ancient disease that can cause nerve damage in humans. The epicenter is in Brevard...
Revealed: the world's most populated cities
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoApproximately 19 miles (30km) north of Hong Kong, the city has witnessed a population explosion over the last two generations – chiefly due to internal...