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News in Brief 3 October, 2019
UN’s Guterres: Broad climate ‘movement’ has begun UNMISS: ‘Peace is still fragile’ throughout South Sudan Former Assembly President, Professor Freitas do Amaral,…
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Metabolism And Gut Bacteria: What You Need To Know
Researchers of a new study found that obese individuals were more likely to suffer from…
Hexavalent Chromium
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Weather Extremes
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Dioxins
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People With These Conditions Should Sleep More Than 6 Hours
A new study found that the people with diabetes or cardiovascular disease who sleep less…
Your Favorite Bleach Could Produce Dangerous Indoor Air Pollutants
Lemon-scented household cleaners have been found reacting with bleach and light and producing potentially harmful…
A Cannibalistic Galaxy Is Now Approaching The Milky Way, Scientists Warn
Researchers found that the giant, cannibalistic Andromeda galaxy that has been eating other nearby galaxies…
There Could Be Alien Life On Mars And NASA Is Close To Finding It, Top Scientist Says
NASA Chief Scientist Jim Green said the space agency and its international partners are closer…
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Choose Cholesterol-Friendly Foods
There are several reasons why certain foods are good for your cholesterol and your heart…
Flu vaccine: most stock to arrive by November, but some orders will be delayed
Most of the vaccine stock ordered for the coming flu season will arrive before 31…
Prototype smartphone app can help parents detect early signs of eye disorders in children
A researcher’s prototype smartphone app — designed to help parents detect early signs of various…
FAO plants new efforts to protect bananas under disease threat
In a renewed effort to help protect banana crops in Latin America and the Caribbean,…
How much are you polluting your office air just by existing?
Could your basic acts of existence be polluting the air in the office room where…
Low birth weight linked to cardiovascular risk
In a recent study, researchers discovered that if children had a low birth weight, they…
Just add water: Chemists suggest a fix for insoluble drugs
Stable metal organic frameworks are prized for their ability to capture carbon dioxide or harvest…
New test assists physicians with quicker treatment decisions for sepsis
A new test to determine whether antibiotics will be effective against certain bacterial infections is…
Mounting brain organoid research reignites ethical debate
As research involving the transplantation of human ‘mini-brains’ — known as brain organoids — into…
Implanted memories teach birds a song
A new songbird study that shows memories can be implanted in the brain to teach…
Stem cell studies offer hope for childhood neurological condition
Two new studies report progress in using stem cells to develop new therapies for Pelizaeus-Merzbacher…
Ant-plant partnerships may play unexpected role in ant evolution
Partnerships between ant and plant species appear to arise from — but not drive —…
New neurodevelopmental syndrome and NKAP gene
Researchers have identified a gene mutation that causes developmental delay, intellectual disability, behavioral abnormalities and…
Toxin promotes cattle-to-cattle transmission of deadly Escherichia coli strains
Shiga toxin subtype 2a (Stx2a) may play a key role in promoting the colonization and…
How the influenza virus achieves efficient viral RNA replication
Researchers offer new insights on how subunits of the influenza virus polymerase co-evolve to ensure…
Plants alert neighbors to threats using common ‘language’
New research shows that plants can communicate with each other when they come under attack…
How to make carbon pricing palatable to air travelers
Travellers are willing to pay a little more for flights if they know the extra…
Managed forests in New Hampshire rich in carbon
A new study examining carbon stocks in an actively managed mixed wood forest in New…
Protein associated with many diseases fully visualized for first time
For the first time, researchers have learned at the molecular level how the P2X7 protein…
This is how a ‘fuzzy’ universe may have looked
Scientists have found that the early universe, and the very first galaxies, would have looked…
Laser precision: NASA flights, satellite align over sea ice
The skies were clear, the winds were low, and the lasers aligned. In April, instruments…
Tension around autonomy increases family conflict at end of life
Conflict within families can be stressful and confusing, and it can lead to feelings of…
Manipulating specific brain waves in sleep shifts balance between learning or forgetting a new skill
Distinct patterns of electrical activity in the sleeping brain may influence whether we remember or…
Engineered viruses could fight drug resistance
Biological engineers can program bacteriophages to kill different strains of E. coli by making mutations…
Breakthrough in sex-chromosome regulation
Researchers have uncovered a chromosome-wide mechanism that keeps the gene expression of sex chromosomes in…
Life expectancy of captive chimpanzees in Japan
Researchers report on the average life expectancy of chimpanzees in Japan. The average life expectancy…
Bumble bee workers sleep less while caring for young
All animals, including insects, need their sleep. Or do they? That’s the question researchers are…
Heart failure and the obesity paradox
While obesity significantly increases your chances of developing heart failure, for those with established heart…
Parents of girl with severe brain damage can take her to Italy for treatment, High Court rules
The parents of a 5 year old girl with irreversible catastrophic brain damage may be…
How the Texas puma saved the Florida panther
Scientists have pieced together the first complete picture of the Florida panther genome — work…
Getting an ‘eel’ for the water: The physics of undulatory human swimming
A team of researchers captured the 3D motion of an athlete performing undulatory swimming. They…
Anticipating performance can hinder memory
Anticipating your own performance at work or school may hinder your ability to remember what…
Treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis
Researchers have developed an innovative drug treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), a rare, inherited…