August 2014

Basket stretchers, commonly called "Litters" or "Rescue baskets", are becoming increasingly important around the world.

Thanks to an international team of researchers, Ebola outbreak has a real-time coverage on the scientific community. MSF and the other ONG follow the spread of the outbreak, by sequencing the virus’ genome from people in Sierra Leone. Now…

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND - It's a NGO from Chile the winner of the Risk Award 2014 at the 5th International Disaster and Risk Conference in Davos, Switzerland. The Inclusive NGO face 77 international organization from 44 countries. And this…

August 28, 2014 will be a date remembered in a lot of tales for our children and grandson. When a dream come true after a battle against pain, it must be remembered as a tales. James Costello and Krista d'Agostino knows it. They found their…

British Police have launched a web mobilization with a social media campaing to find Ashya King, a sick 5-years-old boy, with a brain tumour, taken from the Southampton General Hospital by his parents, without any kind of consention from…

The Department for Communities & Local Government in the UK, in collaboration of CFRA (Chief Fire & Rescue Adviser), published in 2012 an interesting guideline for a better organization of the firefighters during an incident…

The XStat is a first-in-kind hemostatic device for the treatment of gunshot and shrapnel wounds on the battlefield. XStat works by injecting a group of small, rapidly-expanding sponges into a wound cavity using a syringe-like applicator.…

LIBERIA – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is rapidly scaling up its presence in all the country where Ebola outbreak is a national problem. The organization have a new operation centre in Liberia, to fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.…

Sugar hit the headlines last week when the Daily Mail and The Independent led with the quote “Sugar is the new tobacco”. Many news outlets focused on a reported link between high sugar consumption and the rise inobesity and diabetes. The…

The most important technologies about rescue and emergency have been exposed in Brazil, at the PrevenRio Expo in Rio de Janeiro. Professionals and international buyers had a direct touch with research and development of new products,…