Pristine environments offer a window to our cloudy past
A new study uses satellite data over the Southern Hemisphere to understand global cloud composition…
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Unprecedented look into ‘central engine’ powering a solar flare
Researchers have presented a new, detailed look inside the ‘central engine’ of a large solar…
Lithium in drinking water linked with lower suicide rates
Naturally occurring lithium in public drinking water may have an anti-suicidal effect – according to…
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Patterns in sediment linked to rain, uplift and sea level change
In a recent study, researchers show that a natural record – sediments packed together at…
New paper squares economic choice with evolutionary survival
Unlike businesses or governments, organisms can’t go into evolutionary debt — there is no borrowing…
Origami metamaterials show reversible auxeticity combined with deformation recoverability
New research expands the understanding of origami structures, opening possibilities for mechanical metamaterials to be…
Stopping listeria reproduction ‘in its tracks’
Listeria contaminations can send food processing facilities into full crisis mode with mass product recalls,…
MicroRNA shows promise for hair regrowth
Researchers have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration. This miRNA — miR-218-5p…
Study identifies top reasons for sewer line failure
Concrete sewer pipes around the world are most likely to fail either because their concrete…
Laser inversion enables multi-materials 3D printing
Selective laser sintering is one of the most widely used processes in additive manufacturing, but…
Protecting beta cells against stress may guard against type 1 diabetes
Researchers have found an unusual strategy that eventually may help to guard transplanted beta cells…
Water molecules are gold for nanocatalysis
Nanocatalysts made of gold nanoparticles dispersed on metal oxides are very promising for the industrial,…
Return of the zombie cicadas: Manipulative qualities of fungal-infected flyers
Cicadas infected with the parasitic fungus Massospora unknowingly engage in trickery with their fellow insects,…
Make your own greenhouse gas logger
Researchers have developed a simple logger for greenhouse gas flows. It is built using inexpensive…
Ultra-low power brain implants find meaningful signal in grey matter noise
By tuning into a subset of brain waves, researchers have dramatically reduced the power requirements…
Artificial Intelligence to identify individual birds of same species
Humans have a hard time identifying individual birds just by looking at the patterns on…
Covid-19: Deaths in Yemen are five times global average as healthcare collapses
Yemen’s already collapsing healthcare system is buckling as the coronavirus pandemic hits an infrastructure already…
New approach refines the Hubble’s constant and age of universe
Using known distances of 50 galaxies from Earth to refine calculations in Hubble’s constant, astronomers…
Former Manchester City doctor can return to work after suspension for ordering drugs under patient’s name
A former doctor for Manchester City Football Club has been allowed back on the UK…
Covid-19: England’s obesity strategy will fail without tackling social factors, warn doctors
Having a BMI of 35 to 40 may increase the risk of death from covid-19…
High rates of stillbirth and preterm delivery in women with covid-19 and the efficacy of ECMO in pregnancy
The initial data reported by the UK Obstetric Surveillance System study were of great interest,…
A critique of clinical economy: reassessing value and care during covid-19—an essay by Eric Reinhart and Daniel Brauner
The United States is host to more documented covid-19 cases and deaths than any other…
Back to Work: Walkie-Talkies Go From Toys to Helping Coronavirus Patients Speak With Families
New healthcare program seeks to provide coronavirus patients and their families the means to comfortably…
Covid-19: US states are not reporting vital data, says former CDC chief
Most US states are missing key indicators in the data they publish about the course…
Covid-19 in Latin America
In June, Latin America and the Caribbean became the world’s latest covid-19 hotspot with the…
Primary care assessment and management of common physical symptoms in pregnancy
What you need to knowMany symptoms in pregnancy are related to hormonal and physiological adaptationsClear,…
Covid-19: Former civil service head criticises government’s response to crisis
The former head of the British civil service has criticised the government’s response to the…
How to move beyond quality improvement projects
What you need to knowQuality improvement, by itself, does not represent a holistic approach to…
Covid-19: UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS) study in context
The recent UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS) study provides UK specific information about covid-19 in…
For the sake of the gut: Mountain Medicine specializes in alternative care for the whole body – Arizona Daily Sun
For the sake of the gut: Mountain Medicine specializes in alternative care for the whole…
PolyA-miner assesses the effect of alternative polyadenylation on gene expression – Science Daily
PolyA-miner assesses the effect of alternative polyadenylation on gene expression Science Daily Read Original Article: PolyA-miner…
Genetic mutations help MRSA to become highly resistant to antibiotics
Scientists have found that genetic mutations in MRSA allow it to evolve and become more…
Mayo Clinic ends relationship with health care sharing ministries – RiverTowns
Mayo Clinic ends relationship with health care sharing ministries RiverTowns Read Original Article: Mayo Clinic ends…
3 Scenarios for How the Pandemic Could Change US Health Care – Harvard Business Review
3 Scenarios for How the Pandemic Could Change US Health Care Harvard Business Review Read Original…
New store’s owner excited to help people improve their health – Palladium-Item
New store’s owner excited to help people improve their health Palladium-Item Read Original Article: New store’s…
Need to be tested again for COVID-19? Here’s what you should know before you go – WUSA9.com
Need to be tested again for COVID-19? Here’s what you should know before you go WUSA9.com…
An origin story for a family of oddball meteorites
Most meteorites that have landed on Earth are fragments of planetesimals, the very earliest protoplanetary…
How COVID-19 causes smell loss
Loss of smell, or anosmia, is one of the earliest and most commonly reported symptoms…
Sleeping Positions Affect Your Sleep
We all know that sleep is essential for our bodies to rest and recover. But…
UK government’s work to tackle health disparities of covid-19
I am writing to provide further detail on the government’s work to tackle the health…
Bird Watching, Walking, Relaxing Outdoors: How to Help Ourselves When Stressed
A new study hopes to better understand how our well-being can be impacted by nature…
Study Looks at COVID-19 Differences in Treatment and Survival
Researchers analyzed patients at 65 hospitals across the U.S. to document the factors leading to…
Covid-19: US cases are greatly underestimated, seroprevalence studies suggest
Several seroprevalence studies suggest that US covid-19 infections are many times higher than the reported…
Covid-19: Trump shifts tone by endorsing masks and admitting US situation will worsen
President Donald Trump signalled a shift in tone this week by admitting that the US…
High-deductible health plans and major cardiovascular outcomes
New research finds that individuals with cardiovascular disease risk factors who switched to high-deductible health…
In cell studies, seaweed extract outperforms remdesivir in blocking COVID-19 virus
In a test of antiviral effectiveness against the virus that causes COVID-19, an extract from…
If relaxed too soon, physical distancing measures might have been all for naught
If physical distancing measures in the United States are relaxed while there is still no…
Coronavirus makes changes that cause cells not to recognize it
The novel coronavirus changes the appearance of its messenger RNA cap to trick the host…
Livestock expansion is a factor in global pandemics
A new study looks at the growth of global livestock farming and the threat to…
Rapid COVID-19 test developed to detect neutralizing antibodies with high specificity and sensitivity
A unique and rapid SARS-CoV-2 surrogate virus neutralisation test (sVNT) may be the much needed…