WHO declares end to Mpox PHEIC (Public Health Emergency of International Concern)
WHO declares end to Mpox emergency On 11 May 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) ended the global health emergency for mpox, 10 months after […]
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Mpox: a new name for monkeypox
The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced a new preferred term for the disease caused by the monkeypox virus: mpox. The virus was named in […]
A small Welsh town with a big name brings a small myxobacterium to the front
Abstract: Global profusion of proper names of new animals, plants, bacteria, viruses and diseases are derived from Latin, and Latin blends become a de facto taxonomic […]
Long Time, No See!
“Long time no see” or “Long time, no see” is an English expression used as a greeting by people who have not seen each other for a while. Its origins […]
Disciplinics: Science of Academic Disciplines
Emerging distinct branches of knowledge that have contributed to the global profusion of scientific knowledge and turbocharged our daily lives. Creating a de facto branch […]
Joint declaration of the ministers of culture of G7 on the occasion of the meeting “Culture as an instrument for dialogue among peoples” (2017)
Preface: The Joint declaration of the ministers of culture of G7 on the occasion of the meeting “Culture as an instrument for dialogue among peoples” (2017) […]
Shenzhen Declaration on Museums and Collections (2016)
Preface: The Shenzhen Declaration on Museums and Collections (2016) was adopted by the UNESCO’s High-Level Forum on Museums, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China, 10-12 November, 2016. The […]
World Heritage Youth Forum Declaration (2016)
Preface: The World Heritage Youth Forum Declaration (2016), was adopted by the UNESCO World Heritage Youth Forum 2016 “At the Crossroads of Multi-layered Heritage”, Istanbul, Turkey, 29 […]
Istanbul Declaration on the protection of World Heritage (2016)
Preface: The Istanbul Declaration on the protection of World Heritage (2016), also known as Istanbul Declaration, was adopted by the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee, UNESCO, […]
Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention (2016)
Preface: The Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention (2016), also known as 2016 Operational Guidelines, was adopted by the 40th session of the World Heritage […]