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2020年8月12日 · Why wearing a mask is the most important thing we can do to stop the spread of COVID-19. 'Masks and face coverings can prevent the wearer from transmitting the COVID-19 virus to others and may provide some protection to the wearer.'. Messaging on the importance of wearing a mask during the pandemic has at times been confusing.
2020年6月11日 · Already, some 8 million tonnes of plastics enter our ocean every year, adding to the estimated 150 million tonnes already circulating in marine environments. One study estimates that in the UK alone, if every person used a single-use face mask a day for a year, it would create an additional 66,000 tonnes of contaminated wast e and 57,000 tonnes ...
2020年3月11日 · Now you wear a daily mask to protect yourself from air pollution. You can no longer walk out your front door and breathe fresh air: there is none. Instead, before opening doors or windows in the morning, you check your phone to see what the air quality will be.
2024年10月14日 · 4. ADHD. Another neurodevelopmental condition that frequently co-occurs with autism, and is similarly mis- or under-diagnosed in females, is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the US, less than 1% of women have a diagnosis of ADHD, but the number is growing rapidly, according to research.
2020年4月27日 · The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated 10 key technology trends, including digital payments, telehealth and robotics. These technologies can help reduce the spread of the coronavirus while helping businesses stay open. Technology can help make society more resilient in the face of pandemic and other threats.
2020年7月22日 · Intersectionality describes how different elements of a person’s identity can be discriminated against - with negative outcomes. Businesses that don’t consider intersectionality in diversity and inclusion programs may ultimately lose out from high staff turnover. Here are five impacts intersectionality can have in the workplace.
2020年9月25日 · COVID-19 has caused an economic shock three times worse than the 2008 financial crisis. Europe and emerging markets have been hit hard economically, China has escaped a recession. But the worst could be behind us, and a greener economy could emerge after the pandemic, according to the Chief Economist at IHS Markit. Subscribe here.
2021年2月24日 · While AI was already on a journey from the fringes to a core-value offering before the start of 2020, the pandemic hasn’t slowed its trajectory as might have been expected. Appen's State of AI 2020 Report reflected that 41% of companies have, instead, accelerated their AI strategies during COVID-19. Due to the pandemic, organisations have ...
2020年9月15日 · Spoiler alert: globally, more people approved of their own country’s response than disapproved. A Pew Research Center survey of more than 14,000 adults across 14 advanced economies in Europe, Asia, North America and Australia, found 73% thought their own country had done a good job of tackling the coronavirus outbreak. It’s a matter of trust.
2024年9月3日 · Some experts believe we are on the brink of a plastic health crisis. In 2022, microplastics were discovered in human blood. Now scientists have found evidence of microplastics in our brains. To give some perspective, it is estimated that the average person can eat, drink or breathe between 78,000 and 211,000 microplastic particles every year.