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UN Predicts Global GDP to Drop to 2.4%: University of São Paulo Analysis
A report by the United Nations (UN) projects that the world's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to decline and close the year 2024 at 2.4%, compared to the 2.7% recorded in 2023. This slowdown should impact the agricultural…
Sitting for Prolonged Periods Raises Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Study Finds
A study carried out by Taipei Medical University, in Taiwan, followed around 480,000 people over 20 years and indicated that working for a long time sitting can increase the risk of early death by up to 16%. Raquel Casarotto, professor at…
USP Museum Integrates Collection into Biodiversity and Zoology Classes
To show ways of working on the topics of biodiversity, sustainability and evolution in class and also present the resources that museums offer to the school community, the USP Zoology Museum (MZ) launches the free course Educational…
University of São Paulo: Atlas Maps Scorpion Accidents, Aiding in Prevention Efforts
It happened without her noticing. A Brazilian tourist, returning from Europe, inadvertently brought a small scorpion in her suitcase to São Paulo. Unprepared, she did not notice the presence of the arachnid. The scorpion, now an intruder in…
Alexandria University’s Graduate Studies Council Reviews Research Recommendations
Alexandria University’s Council of Graduate Studies and Research, headed by Dr. Hisham Saeed, Vice President of the University for Graduate Studies and Research, held its meeting this morning, Monday, April 22, 2024. During the meeting,…
Alexandria University Council Reviews Societal Impact and Environmental Initiatives
Dr. Saeed Allam, Vice President of Alexandria University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs stressed the interest of the University in its societal role towards the literacy file and providing all forms of support…
Alexandria University President Launches Tourism Innovation Conference
Within the framework of the Egyptian state’s orientation towards clean energy and the green economy in Egypt’s Vision 2030, Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, inaugurated today, Wednesday 24 April 2024,…
Alexandria University Council Deliberates on Second Semester Final Exam Arrangements; Commends…
In its session headed by Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of the University, the Alexandria University Council discussed the preparations for holding the second semester final exams, which begin next May, for about 200,000 male…
Alexandria University: Faculty of Economic Studies and Political Science Commences Seventh…
Under the auspices of Dr. Abdelaziz Konswa, President of Alexandria University, Dr. Saeed Allam, Vice President of Alexandria University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, and Dr. Ahmed Wahban, Dean of the…
Minister of Youth & Sports and President of Alexandria University Inaugurate 4th Youth Visions…
Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, and Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, inaugurated yesterday, Sunday, April 28, 2024, the fourth edition of the “Youth Visions Salon” at the Library of…