We measured vaccine confidence pre-pandemic and in 2022 – it’s declined considerably: Prostock-studio/Shutterstock It’s one of the greatest achievements of modern science. Within only a year of SARS-CoV-2 (the coronavirus that causes COVID-19) being identified, safe and effective vaccines were developed, tested, and had begun to be rolled out. Since the first doses were administered …
Removing alien plants can save water: we measured how much: Alien trees threaten biodiversity, increase the risk of wildfires and also guzzle water. Photo courtesy Cape Winelands Biosphere Reserve Humans’ relationship with nature is broken. We’re transforming the Earth so dramatically that almost one million plant and animals species face extinction. Losing species unravels the …
South Africa in the news: The value of land for people displaced by mining cannot be measured in monetary terms alone: Natal, will the community be compensated fairly — and how? The market value of land or immovables such as homesteads is the usual determinant. But excluding the cultural aspects of dependence on land …: …
What is measured boot and trusted boot on Linux: Sometimes I’m looking around for a subject to write about, and realise that there’s one that I assume that I’ve covered, but, on searching, discover that I haven’t. One of those topics is measured boot and trusted boot—sometimes misleadingly referred to as “secure boot.” There are specific …
South Africa in the news: Strong earthquake measured south of SA: The US Geological Survey says a 6.2 magnitude earthquake was measured about 1600km south-southeast of Port Elizabeth at a depth of 10km on Saturday evening.: “South Africa” – BingNews Sports and entertainment are holding back the surge of deglobalisation: The notion of a flat …