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How much do we really know about microplastics? | Euronews Tech Talks

Microplastics pollute our planet, raising questions about their impact on human health and the environment. This Q&A episode of Euronews Tech Talks sums up what science knows, and does not know, about them.

Number of children getting special educational needs support hits another record high

It is the highest yearly increase in education, health and care plans (EHCPs) since they were introduced.

JUST IN: Trailer loses control, crashes into FMC fence in Abia

A trailer lost control and crashed into the Federal Medical Centre fence in Umuahia, Abia State, causing traffic. Read more about the Abia trailer crash. Read More…

Heatwave health risk to 1.5 million workers in Italy in next three days - report

Greenpeace-CGIL analysis based on data from CNR, INAIL and Istat

Venezuela Earthquakes Hammer Infrastructure, Making Aid Efforts Harder

The power grid, water supply and health system were already under strain from years of neglect and underinvestment.

Hospitals in England declare critical incidents as machines and IT fail in heat

Extreme weather breaks MRI scanners and cooling units, as workload rises for sleep-deprived staff on sweltering wards Doctors have sounded the alarm over the disastrous impact of extreme heat on the NHS in England, with radiotherapy…

AIIMS Social Media Restriction: Posting reels or patient details can now get you suspended

How to pick HVAC field service management software in 2026

Your phone rings while three jobs are already running late. A fourth customer wants to know why nobody confirmed their appointment window. If you're coordinating calls through a shared calendar , a stack of paper tickets, or a group chat…

Would-be physician assistants deterred by strict caps on US student loans

Advocates condemn change that caps loans at $20,500 per year – less than half median annual cost of PA program Strict new caps on federal student loans are causing would-be physician assistants to reconsider training, groups representing…

DepEd to hire more counselors to stem school violence

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) will hire more guidance counselors to deter violence in school premises following a series of crimes committed by minor students in different parts of the country. DepEd…

Pakistan’s legal system isn’t built for children. This clinic is trying to change that

It is a pecularity of Pakistan’s criminal justice system that it has treated children as miniature adults, not just in the way their crimes are prosecuted but in how the victims themselves are perceived. “We handle a four-year-old child…

Live Updates: Spain Warns of High Death Toll in Heat Wave

The health ministry said about 200 people may have died since Sunday. The forecast across Europe was set to remain sharply above normal on Thursday.