Transportation of water into the deep Earth by Al-phase D
Researchers have recently measured the propagation speed of ultrasonic waves in an aluminum-rich hydrous mineral…
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Children with dyslexia show stronger emotional responses
Children diagnosed with dyslexia show greater emotional reactivity than children without dyslexia, according to a…
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Older adults in wealthier countries drink more alcohol
A new global study finds older people in wealthy countries consume more alcohol than their…
Warning signs over effectiveness of HIV ‘wonder drug’ in sub-Saharan Africa
Dolutegravir, the current first-line treatment for HIV, may not be as effective as hoped in…
AI predicts which drug combinations kill cancer cells
A machine learning model can help us treat cancer more effectively. Read Original Article: AI…
New device offers faster way to detect antibiotic-resistant bacteria
A new device for faster testing of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been developed. Read Original Article:…
Lab results don’t explain ‘obesity paradox,’ but bias may
Results of standard laboratory tests performed on adult outpatients to provide an overall picture of…
‘Anti-antibiotic’ allows for use of antibiotics without driving resistance
An inexpensive, FDA-approved drug — cholestyramine — taken in conjunction with an antibiotic prevents the…
New theory on ‘Venus’ figurines
One of world’s earliest examples of art, the enigmatic `Venus’ figurines carved some 30,000 years…
UN urges ‘global solidarity, shared responsibility’ against pandemics, marking World AIDS Day
The United Nations is commemorating World AIDS Day, on Tuesday, with a call for “global…
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Engineers combine light and sound to see underwater
Engineers have developed an airborne method for imaging underwater objects by combining light and sound…
Microfluidic system with cell-separating powers may unravel how novel pathogens attack
To develop effective therapeutics against pathogens, scientists need to first uncover how they attack host…
Researchers explore population size, density in rise of centralized power in antiquity
A group of researchers developed Power Theory, a model emphasizing the role of demography in…
An escape route for seafloor methane
A study has solved the mystery of how and why columns of methane, a potent…
Study shows strong links between music and math, reading achievement
A music educator thought that if he could just control his study for the myriad…
The ‘smell’ of coral as an indicator of reef health
A study conducted in the southern Great Barrier Reef reveals the chemical diversity of emissions…
Health Ministry warns of alternative health center’s untested methods – The Jerusalem Post
Health Ministry warns of alternative health center’s untested methods The Jerusalem Post Read Original Article: Health…
South Side Liberation Center Would Bring Healthy Living And Alternative Medicine To Avalon Park – Block Club Chicago
South Side Liberation Center Would Bring Healthy Living And Alternative Medicine To Avalon Park Block Club…
San Francisco launches new police-alternative program – The Mercury News
San Francisco launches new police-alternative program The Mercury News Read Original Article: San Francisco launches new…
GRAND OPENINGS: Harbor Freight Tools to open in Venice – Sarasota Herald-Tribune
GRAND OPENINGS: Harbor Freight Tools to open in Venice Sarasota Herald-Tribune Read Original Article: GRAND OPENINGS:…
Are there greener alternatives to medical gloves? – World Economic Forum
Are there greener alternatives to medical gloves? World Economic Forum Read Original Article: Are there greener…
Recycled concrete could be a sustainable way to keep rubble out of landfill
Results of a new five-year study of recycled concrete show that it performs as well,…
New infections fall globally for first time since September, WHO chief says, urges ‘extreme caution’
Last week saw the first global decline in newly reported cases of COVID-19 since September,…
The wily octopus: King of flexibility
Octopuses have the most flexible appendages known in nature, according to a new study. In…
Report assesses promises and pitfalls of private investment in conservation
Scientists, lawyers, investors and economists explore how privately financed conservation projects can generate both financial…
Esports: Fit gamers challenge ‘fat’ stereotype
A new survey of 1400 participants from 65 countries has found esports players are up…
Separating gases using flexible molecular sieves
Researchers have made reported some exciting findings relating to metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a class of…
Plastic contaminants harm sea urchins
Plastics in the ocean can release chemicals that cause deformities in sea urchin larvae, new…
How ‘smell training’ could help overcome post-viral smell distortions
Smell loss is a prominent symptom of Covid-19 and the pandemic is leaving many people…
How SARS-CoV-2 reaches the brain
Researchers have studied the mechanisms by which the novel coronavirus can reach the brains of…
Wuhan mass screening identifies hundreds of asymptomatic cases
A mass screening program of 10 million Wuhan residents identified 300 asymptomatic cases in May,…
Chemical compounds in foods can inhibit a key SARS-CoV-2 enzyme, study finds
Chemical compounds in foods or beverages like green tea, muscadine grapes and dark chocolate can…
Research unlocks new information about reading through visual dictionary in the brain
The uniquely human ability to read is the cornerstone of modern civilization, yet very little…
Big data saves lives, and patient safeguards are needed
The use of big data to address the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts poses ethical concerns…
Seismic guidelines underestimate impact of ‘The Big One’ on metro Vancouver buildings
Scientists examining the effects of a megathrust earthquake in the Pacific Northwest say tall buildings…
Older adults with dementia exhibit financial ‘symptoms’ up to six years before diagnosis
A new study found that Medicare beneficiaries who go on to be diagnosed with dementia…
Discoveries highlight new possibilities for magnesium batteries
Researchers have reported a breakthrough in the development of magnesium batteries, allowing them to operate…
Caribbean coral reefs under siege from aggressive algae
Human activity endangers coral health around the world. A new algal threat is taking advantage…
Earthquake scenario for large German city
What if there is a major earthquake near Cologne? This scenario is subject of the…
Computer-aided creativity in robot design
RoboGrammar is a new system that automates and optimizes robot design. The system creates arthropod-inspired…
Emissions growth slower than worst-case projections
New research reveals that emissions are not growing as fast as the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel…
HIV-like virus edited out of primate genome
Taking a major step forward in HIV research, scientists have successfully edited SIV – a…
Area burned by severe fire increased 8-fold in western US over past four decades
The number of wildfires and the amount of land they consume in the western US…
Connection between gut bacteria and vitamin D levels
Researchers discovered that the makeup of a person’s gut microbiome is linked to their levels…
Covid-19 immunity: studies paint a complicated picture
The same week that a yet-to-be peer-reviewed paper found that people infected with Covid-19 may…
How lockdown may lead to ‘avoidable harm’ for the health of under 16s
Decreases in hospital attendances and admissions amid fears of COVID-19 may result in avoidable harm…
Rethink COVID-19 infection control to keep primary schools open this winter, governments urged
An urgent rethink of infection control policies to keep COVID-19 infection at bay in schools…
Gut microbes: a key to normal sleep
Researchers used a cocktail of antibiotics to deplete gut microbes in mice. They found that…
New Hubble data explains missing dark matter
The missing dark matter in certain galaxies can be explained by the effects of tidal…
Holographic fluorescence imaging
A new study reports on a novel fluorescence holographic technique for the fast tracking of…