Naked mole-rats need carbon dioxide to avoid seizures and here’s why
African naked mole-rats are sometimes referred to as animal superheroes. They resist cancer, tolerate pain,…
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The story of three African slaves during Spanish colonialism, as told by their bones
Scientists tell the story of three 16th century African slaves identified from a mass burial…
‘Breathable’ electronics pave the way for more functional wearable tech
Engineering researchers have created ultrathin, stretchable electronic material that is gas permeable, allowing the material…
Double bubbles pierce with less trouble
Two microscopic bubbles penetrate soft materials better than one, concludes a new study by engineers….
Protein mystery of three brain diseases unraveled
The accumulation of one particular protein in the brain is at the basis of three…
How can schools open up again safely? The UN has some new guidelines
As countries grapple with severe disruptions to education caused by COVID-19, several UN agencies –…
New Dinosaur Fossil Reveals The Ancient Lizards Were Swimmers After All
A new research reveals that the sharp-toothed Spinosaurus didn’t just dip its scaly feet into…
Scientists Discover Bizarre Mammal Fossil From The Time Of Dinosaurs
Recently, researchers have managed to uncover the fossil of an early shrew-like mammal that lived…
Brooklyn Teacher Dies From Coronavirus After Being Denied Testing Twice
This week, a beloved New York City teacher died after a month of fighting the…
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Best Materials For Coronavirus Masks Examined By Texas A&M University Researchers
Researchers from Texas A&M University study which material would work best for facial masks that…
Couple Of 73 Years Dies Hours Apart From Coronavirus
According to a latest news report, a husband and wife that has been together for…
UN prepares for potentially devastating COVID-19 outbreak in conflict-ravaged northeast Nigeria
In northeast Nigeria, where armed conflict has forced millions from their homes, the UN’s migration…
Is YouTube Censoring Videos Criticizing Coronavirus Shutdowns?
Elon Musk and other big names slammed YouTube for taking down a video of two…
US Coronavirus Death Toll On Track To Be Worst In History Since 1967
New estimates show that the U.S. is likely to see deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Coronavirus Prevention Tips: How To Go Outside Safely With Your Kids
These tips will help you go outside safely with your kids amid the coronavirus pandemic….
Coronavirus Outbreak’s Second Wave Is Inevitable, Fauci Says
Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases warns that a second…
Georgia Governor Criticized For Planning To Reopen State Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp explains his plans of reopening and maintains that there is no…
Costco Requiring All Customers To Wear Masks Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Costco has issued its new guidelines with more stores set to open starting May 4….
Foods You Should Avoid Buying During Coronavirus Lockdown
These food items are needed by people with preexisting medical conditions, who are among those…
Putting Soil On Wounds May Stop Deadly Bleeding, Study Finds
Researchers discovered that soil in wounds works with a special blood protein to stop bleeding…
Reasons Why Walking Is The Best Exercise During Coronavirus Lockdown
Find out why experts consider walking as the best exercise for better health during the…
Can Hemp Oil Strengthen Your Hair And Scalp?
Hemp oil is commonly used in lubricants, plastics, inks and fuel. But did you know…
Computational techniques explore ‘the dark side of amyloid aggregation in the brain’
As physicians and families know too well, though Alzheimer’s disease has been intensely studied for…
‘Gargantuan’ hail in Argentina may have smashed world record
A supercell thunderstorm pelted a city center in Argentina a few years ago with hailstones…
Learning from fish and flags to inform new propulsion strategies
Recent research has found relationships between frequencies and the passive dynamics at play when vehicles…
Engineers make a promising material stable enough for use in solar cells
A research team has found a way to make halide perovskites stable enough by inhibiting…
World health experts will meet Thursday to assess COVID-19 pandemic
International health experts will convene on Thursday to evaluate the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Simulated deep-sea mining affects ecosystem functions at the seafloor
The environmental impact of deep-sea mining is only partially known. Also, there is a lack…
Deformed skulls in an ancient cemetery reveal a multicultural community in transition
An ancient cemetery in present-day Hungary holds clues to a unique community formation during the…
Antiviral remdesivir prevents disease progression in monkeys with COVID-19
Early treatment with the experimental antiviral drug remdesivir significantly reduced clinical disease and damage to…
NIH clinical trial shows remdesivir accelerates recovery from advanced COVID-19
Hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19 and lung involvement who received remdesivir recovered faster than similar…
Newly discovered exoplanet dethrones former king of Kepler-88 planetary system
A team of astronomers has discovered a planet three times the mass of Jupiter in…
First randomized trial of remdesivir suggests antiviral drug is not associated with significant clinical benefits, more research needed
Treatment with the antiviral drug remdesivir does not speed recovery from COVID-19 compared with placebo…
Researchers help give robotic arms a steady hand for surgeries
Steady hands and uninterrupted, sharp vision are critical when performing surgery on delicate structures like…
‘Wobble’ may precede some great earthquakes
The land masses of Japan shifted from east to west to east again in the…
To prevent antimicrobial resistance, vaccinate the world’s kids
Childhood vaccination may be a powerful tool in the fight against antimicrobial resistance in low-…
Simple ‘sniff test’ reliably predicts recovery of severely brain injured patients
The ability to detect smells predicts recovery and long-term survival in patients who have suffered…
Marooned on Mesozoic Madagascar
In evolutionary terms, islands are the stuff of weirdness. It is on islands where animals…
Syria: As coronavirus threat intensifies, ceasefire more urgent than ever
Syria desperately needs a nationwide ceasefire to enable its war-weary citizens to access the equipment…
5 Keto-Friendly Vegetables You Need To Add To Your Diet
Some vegetables contain contain more carbs than others, making it difficult to follow the keto…
How The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Affecting Everyone’s Sleep
As per a survey, one in five people have poor sleep quality since the COVID-19…
COVID-19: Act now to avert ‘hunger catastrophe’ for millions missing out on school meals
With classrooms closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, two UN agencies are urging governments to…
Are salt deposits a solution for nuclear waste disposal?
Researchers testing and modeling to dispose of the current supply of waste. Read Original Article:…
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Higher thrombus risk in men with obesity in adolescence
Men with a history of obesity in their late teens are, in adult life are…
MRI scanning assists with next generation battery design
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide an effective way of supporting the development of the…
Evidence of Late Pleistocene human colonization of isolated islands beyond Wallace’s Line
What makes our species unique compared to other hominins? High profile genetic, fossil and material…
Nearly half of global workforce at risk as job losses increase due to COVID-19: UN labour agency
Some 1.6 billion people employed in the informal economy – or nearly half the global…
New Wearable Tech Puts People In ‘Bubble Shield’ To Block Coronavirus
Italian design studio Designlibero created the new protective equipment, called Bubble Shield, which promises to…
Zoo Cams: A Unique Way Of Watching Wildlife In This Pandemic
Bored of looking outside your window and seeing the same bird? Here are a few…
New Zealanders Head Straight To McDonald’s After Lockdown Gets Lifted
After a successful lockdown that lasted more than a month in order to curb the…