Research team discovers Arctic dinosaur nursery
Images of dinosaurs as cold-blooded creatures needing tropical temperatures could be a relic of the…
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Ultralight material withstands supersonic microparticle impacts
Engineers find ‘nanoarchitected’ materials designed from precisely patterned nanoscale structures may be a promising route…
No lab required: New technology can diagnose infections in minutes
Engineering, biochemistry and medical researchers at McMaster University have combined their skills to create a…
Antarctic Circumpolar Current flows more rapidly in warm phases
Our planet’s strongest ocean current, which circulates around Antarctica, plays a major role in determining…
New knowledge of Earth’s mantle helps to explain Indonesia’s explosive volcanoes
Indonesia’s volcanoes are among the world’s most dangerous. Why? Through chemical analyses of tiny minerals…
UN chief urges European Parliament to support COVID vaccines for all
The European Union (EU) must use its leverage to ensure people everywhere have access to…
Timely treatment with COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies can reduce hospitalizations, pandemic’s stress on health care systems
Monoclonal antibodies work well in reducing COVID-19 related emergency department visits and hospitalizations when administered…
New protein engineering method could accelerate the discovery of COVID-19 therapeutics
Researchers have found a simple method for identifying nanobodies with drug-like properties suitable for preventing…
Newly sequenced genome of extinct giant lemur sheds light on animal’s biology
Using an unusually well-preserved subfossil jawbone, a team of researchers has sequenced for the first…
The fifth quartet: Excited neon discovery could reveal star qualities
Researchers show that an excited state previously predicted to exist in neon-20 is real by…
Updated analysis of U.S. COVID-19 deaths shows drops, disparities in average lifespans
In the U.S., COVID-19 reduced overall life expectancy by over 1.3 years, with the effects…
Covid-19: Should we be worried about reports of myocarditis and pericarditis after mRNA vaccines?
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Acne Treatment For Men: 8 Effective Skin Care Routines Based On Science
Acne vulgaris, commonly known as acne, is a common skin condition that can be persistent…
New class of compounds found to block coronavirus reproduction
A human genetic mechanism hijacked by SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, to help…
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91 countries now offer COVID-19 vaccinations to refugees, says UNHCR
UN refugee agency UNHCR, on Thursday welcomed the growing number of countries that have offered COVID-19 vaccines…
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Names of doctors who advised withdrawing treatment from babies should not be disclosed, says judge
Two sets of parents who fought court battles to try to stop doctors withdrawing life…
Covid-19: Third of people infected have long term symptoms
Around a third of people in England who developed covid-19 went on to experience long…
The digital drug horizon, details on Verily’s Baseline, & VR for burn pain
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Lilly seeks speedy U.S. approval for its Alzheimer’s drug; FDA’s Woodcock ‘not concerned’ about criticism
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STAT+: In reversal, Eli Lilly now intends to seek fast approval for Alzheimer’s treatment
Eli Lilly said Thursday that it will seek a fast U.S. approval for its drug…
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How can we manage covid fatigue?
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Chronic fatigue syndrome and long covid: moving beyond the controversy
“I submitted the first positive trial of cognitive behavioural therapy [CBT] as a treatment for…
Effect of the covid-19 pandemic in 2020 on life expectancy across populations in the USA and other high income countries: simulations of provisional mortality data
AbstractObjectiveTo estimate changes in life expectancy in 2010-18 and during the covid-19 pandemic in 2020…
Opinion: Next steps for wastewater testing to help end this pandemic — and prevent the next one
Essential data can be found in the most unexpected places, including the wastewater flowing freely…
Opinion: Breaths, deaths, and missed breaks: How counting defined my days as a pandemic nurse
I woke myself up the other morning counting out loud. Twenty-seven. Twenty-eight. Twenty-nine. Thirty. Rhythmic,…
STAT+: 5 companies harnessing AI for drug discovery to watch
A decade ago, the business of drug discovery changed forever. Machine learning researchers were beginning…
STAT+: FDA’s Woodcock is just ‘not that concerned’ about the criticism over Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has been without a permanent commissioner for six…
A crucial, overlooked question on the new Alzheimer’s drug: When should patients stop taking it?
For families and physicians grappling with the historic approval this month of the controversial Alzheimer’s…
Baseball Stadiums Are Filling Up – But An Analysis Of The NFL’s 2020 Season Holds A Warning About COVID-19 Case Spikes
When football stadiums had more than 20,000 fans on hand, the surrounding communities saw a…
How Gay Neighborhoods Used The Traumas Of HIV To Help American Cities Fight Coronavirus
Lessons learned and trauma experienced early in the HIV/AIDS pandemic helped urban gay areas respond…
Study: Prenatal exposure to ultra-fine particles raises a child’s asthma risk – STAT
Study: Prenatal exposure to ultra-fine particles raises a child’s asthma risk STAT Read Original Article: Study:…
Do Dads-To-Be Need To Take Prenatal Vitamins? Here’s What You Need To Know – Well+Good
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NIH begins study of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and postpartum – National Institutes of Health
NIH begins study of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and postpartum National Institutes of Health Increased severity…
Why pregnant women in India still are not eligible for COVID-19 vaccines – National Geographic
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Bariatric Surgery Leads to Better CV Function in Pregnancy – Medscape
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Anxiety during pregnancy does not pass from mother to baby, finds new King’s study – EurekAlert
Anxiety during pregnancy does not pass from mother to baby, finds new King’s study EurekAlert Read…
18 Things You Need To Create Mouth-Watering Summer Party Food (And Delectable Memories!)
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News in Brief 23 June 2021
UN chief urges action on Libya ceasefire, foreign fighters 50 million girls at risk of…
Powerful people are less likely to be understanding when mistakes are made
Those with power, such as the wealthy are more likely to blame others for having…
Abnormal response to cellular stress is associated with Huntington’s disease
A new study finds that the persistence of a marker of chronic cellular stress, previously…
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Roadmap to HIV eradication via stem cell therapy
A groundbreaking study found that stem cells reduce the amount of virus causing AIDS, boost…
Coral offspring physiology impacted by parental exposure to intense environmental stresses
Adult corals that survive high-intensity environmental stresses, such as bleaching events, can produce offspring that…
Best Hair Growth Products For Women
About 30 million women in the United States suffer from hair loss. The good news…
Over 60% of Americans Want Health Insurance Companies to Cover Alternative Medicine According to a ValuePenguin.com Survey | National | troyrecord.com – Troy Record
Over 60% of Americans Want Health Insurance Companies to Cover Alternative Medicine According to a…
More Kiwis Turning To Alternative Therapies – Data | Scoop News – Scoop.co.nz
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Ask Tufts Experts: How to Gain Weight; Heart Health Terms Explained
I’m recovering from illness and need to put on a few pounds. Any advice? Judith…
Embracing Soy Foods
Soy foods—like edamame, tofu, soymilk, and tempeh—are nutrient-rich, easy to use, and an excellent source…