Lung damage found in COVID dead may shed light on ‘long COVID’ – study
London, UKReuters A study of the lungs of people who have died from COVID-19 has found persistent and extensive lung damage in most cases and may help doctors understand what is behind a syndrome known as ‘long COVID’, in which patients suffer ongoing symptoms for months. Scientists leading the research said they also found some […]
Artist aims to show reality of modern slavery in UK with art show
LondonThomson Reuters Foundation A new exhibition opened in London on Tuesday, seeking to overturn the popular stereotype of women who have survived modern slavery as “abstract victims” and instead capture the challenge of rebuilding their lives. Syrian-born artist Sara Shamma worked with academics at King’s College London to interview female survivors for her Modern Slavery […]
On climate change, Britons are shaky on facts, strong on action – study
LondonThomson Reuters Foundation From the amount of plastic recyled to how record-breaking recent temperatures are, the British public’s grasp of the facts about climate change remain shaky, researchers said Thursday. In a survey looking at public misperceptions about the environment, researchers at King’s College London found two-thirds of people surveyed agreed with the British Parliament […]
AUTISM: BOY’S REMOVAL FROM CHURCH SERVICE SPURS DEBATE IN UK
CATHERINE PEPINSTER, of Religion News Service, reports…