New Zealand has passed legislation against cigarette sale to persons born on, or after, January 1, 2009. The bill was passed by 76 legislators while 43 opposed it. The date of passage is 13 December, 2022 and it comes into Read More …
World’s first surviving nonuplets, comprising nine babies from a single birth, have returned home after 19 months in hospital. The babies, five girls and four boys, were born by Caesarean section on 4 May, 2021 in a hospital in Casablanca, Read More …
Reuters News Agency has released a report of forced abortions for rescued pregnant women and girls seized by armed terrorist groups in northeast Nigeria. The report which covers the period from 2013 to November, 2021 and published on 7 December, Read More …
Ernie Puffett, 84 years old, has enrolled for Physics GCSE at Chichester College in West Sussex, England. His old school re-admitted him, long after he tried five times and failed to pass the examination. He is giving the examination a sixth try. Read More …
The Ig Nobel Prize is the “Ignoble” or infamous satirical prize awarded for scientific achievements that make people laugh and then make them think. It is organized by the scientific humour magazine, Annals of Improbable Research. The Physics Prize for Read More …
Queen Elizabeth II of England who died on 8 September, 2022 after a reign of 70 years was a lover of nature and wildlife. Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, the greatest tourist attraction in that country, which she visited Read More …
In 2015, the UN General Assembly declared 11 February as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. UN Secretary General, António Guterres, called on member nations to develop an enabling environment where women and girls can Read More …
