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Q&A: All you need to know as coronavirus affects more people in Europe
31 Jan 17:33 • 22 articles
Q&A: All you need to know as coronavirus affects more people in Europe
Many more people in Europe are likely to contract novel coronavirus that causes serious lung disease, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has warned.
31 Jan 17:33 • Irishexaminer • 8196011180278232941.htmlHomeopathic drug ‘Arsenicum album 30’ can't prevent Coronavirus infection, as claimed by AYUSH ministry
Coronavirus is the latest pandemic that has emerged from Wuhan, China and has spread to 16 countries including Thailand, France, Philippines, USA, Australia and India. Over 170 people have died and
31 Jan 17:25 • Deccan Herald • 2027555798006187996.htmlStudy Reports First Case of Coronavirus Spread by Asymptomatic Person
A woman from China infected a person in Germany before she began displaying symptoms
31 Jan 17:15 • Scientific American • 532798824362604919.htmlJoin hands to battle virus: expert
‘Interdisciplinary research programme needed to control coronavirus’
31 Jan 17:01 • The Hindu • 6679535025390723205.htmlHow US hospitals are preparing for coronavirus outbreak
Hospitals across the US are preparing to receive patients infected with the novel coronavirus and have been given instructions by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on how they might
31 Jan 16:47 • New York Post • 7654946769142807552.htmlThe outbreaks of both the Wuhan coronavirus and SARS likely started in Chinese wet markets. Photos show what the markets look like.
The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak likely started in a Chinese wet market, where livestock and poultry are sold alongside animals like dogs and civets.
31 Jan 16:32 • Business Insider Nederland • 7680839746698735331.htmlMore than 75K in Wuhan may have coronavirus, analysis suggests
New estimates based on modeling research dwarf official counts, suggesting that some of those sickened may be asymptomatic or will not seek medical attention.
31 Jan 15:54 • UPI • 8257973865224225176.htmlExplainer: Rapid spread of China coronavirus fuels global alarm
(Reuters) - International alarm over the coronavirus that emerged in Wuhan, China in December is driven by its rapid spread and the fact that infectious disease experts cannot yet know how deadly or contagious it is.
31 Jan 15:53 • Reuters • 8334514179916637488.htmlDeadly coronavirus may have originated in bats: researchers
Scientists have been batting around theories about what animals may have sparked the deadly new coronavirus, including snakes — but a new study suggests that bats were the most likely hosts,
31 Jan 13:14 • New York Post • 7654946768724807565.htmlWhat is coronavirus and how worried should we be?
What are the symptoms caused by the virus from Wuhan in China, how is it transmitted from one person to another, and at what point should you see a doctor?
31 Jan 13:05 • the Guardian • 1491978794764257843.htmlHow likely is someone to die from coronavirus?
NHS still state that the risk of getting coronavirus in the UK is low.
31 Jan 12:54 • Metro • 970161749009001784.htmlCoronavirus outbreak: What we know so far
A global public health emergency has been declared as cases continue to spread.
31 Jan 12:26 • Irishexaminer • 8196011178458714778.htmlCoronavirus outbreak: What we know so far
A global public health emergency has been declared as cases continue to spread.
31 Jan 12:04 • Shropshire Star • 3480199991498040115.htmlCoronavirus outbreak: What we know so far
A global public health emergency has been declared as cases continue to spread.
31 Jan 12:04 • Express & Star • 7324224459044217651.htmlWhy Coronavirus Seems to Be Striking More Adults Than Kids
Expert theories on why the coronavirus known as 2019-nCoV seems to be infecting more kids than adults, according to early data out of Wuhan.
31 Jan 12:00 • Yahoo • 7097669638479762965.htmlBats a breeding ground for viruses, but unlikely cause for concern in Canada
SASKATOON - Canadian bats are unlikely to be the source of virus strains that can infect humans such as the one currently raising global alarms, a bat exper
31 Jan 11:41 • iNFOnews.ca • 6669504245273264296.htmlWhat are the symptoms of coronavirus?
The flu-like virus originated in Wuhan, China, and has spread to nearly 20 countries, including the UK
31 Jan 11:28 • men • 6694993429100914899.htmlChief Medical Officer Confirms Wuhan Coronavirus Has Spread to UK
England's chief medical officer has confirmed the Wuhan coronavirus has spread to Britain, with two people from the same family infected.
31 Jan 10:57 • Breitbart • 3148363491413600608.htmlFirst two coronavirus cases in the UK confirmed by health officials
The Department of Health declined to say where in England the two coronavirus patients were from
31 Jan 09:46 • men • 6694993428302013613.htmlNew study pulls back veil on Everett’s coronavirus patient
A New England Journal of Medicine article with local expert insight is guiding officials worldwide.
31 Jan 09:30 • HeraldNet • 3867135407838830601.htmlExpert says Canadian bats unlikely to be a source of new coronavirus
Canadian bats are unlikely to be the source of virus strains that can infect humans such as the one currently raising global alarms, a bat expert says.
31 Jan 09:14 • CTVNews • 2422791599199689756.htmlExpert says Canadian bats unlikely to be a source of new coronavirus
SASKATOON — Canadian bats are unlikely to be the source of virus strains that can infect humans such as the one currently raising global alarms, a bat expert says.
31 Jan 09:00 • KitchenerToday.com • 52741010301914421.html“Dragging Spacetime” –Neutron Star Orbiting a Massive Object Predicted By Einstein
31 Jan 17:46 • 6 articles
“Dragging Spacetime” –Neutron Star Orbiting a Massive Object Predicted By Einstein
“After ruling out a range of potential experimental errors, we started to suspect that the interaction between the white dwarf and neutron star was not as simple as had been assumed to date,” concluded Willem van Straten (AUT) about the detection of the effects of Lense-Thirring precession – an effect of relativistic frame-dragging – …
31 Jan 17:46 • The Daily Galaxy • 1567111749540866748.htmlAstrophysicists Observe Star Dragging Space-Time
Scientists have observed a spinning star dragging space-time along with it, according to a new paper.
31 Jan 17:41 • Gizmodo • 461714591252601620.htmlAstronomers Spot Two-Star System Spinning So Fast It’s BENDING Space & Time
New video depicts neutron star, white dwarf twisting both space and time with their immense gravity
31 Jan 17:25 • Infowars • 1950426315150660516.htmlSpace-time is swirling around a dead star, proving Einstein right again
The theory of general relativity predicted a phenomenon known as frame dragging, which states that space-time will churn around a massive, rotating body.
31 Jan 16:19 • euronews • 7318238121461396761.htmlWe’ve Observed A Spinning Star That Drags The Very Fabric Of Space And Time
One of the predictions of Einstein’s general theory of relativity is that any spinning body drags the very fabric of space-time in its vicinity around with it. This is known as “frame-dragging”....
31 Jan 14:00 • Gizmodo AU • 3183561246976291526.htmlAstronomers Observe a Star Dragging Space-Time With It in a Cosmic Stellar Dance
Astronomers have been able to prove Einstein right once more as they witness space-time swirling around a dead star in its gravitational pull.
31 Jan 09:45 • Interesting Engineering • 7328942541404813162.htmlLow levels of air pollution may add to cardiac arrest risk
31 Jan 15:15 • 2 articles
Low levels of air pollution may add to cardiac arrest risk
All it takes is short-term exposure to fine-particle air pollution from cars and bushfires to increase the risk of cardiac arrest, a new study warns.
31 Jan 15:15 • UPI • 8257973864576827545.htmlStudy links vegetarian diet to fewer UTIs
The research couldn't prove a cause-and-effect link, but it showed people who eschewed meat had 16 percent lower odds for a UTI versus those who didn't.
31 Jan 08:03 • UPI • 8257973865091335142.htmlGwyneth Paltrow’s goop Series Has Been Accused Of “Misinformation” By NHS Chief
31 Jan 17:04 • 5 articles
Gwyneth Paltrow’s goop Series Has Been Accused Of “Misinformation” By NHS Chief
Energy exorcisms and psychedelic drugs are just some of the unusual alternative therapies explored in Gwyneth Paltrow’s The goop Lab. Opinions have been split over the new Netflix series, but now the NHS England Chief has deemed The goop Lab…
31 Jan 17:04 • Bustle • 7391390687590370444.htmlUK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand
LONDON - The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning
31 Jan 15:32 • iNFOnews.ca • 6669504245657461087.htmlU.K.'s health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand
The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning it carries 'considerable risks to health.'
31 Jan 13:22 • CTVNews • 2422791598599350008.htmlUK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand
LONDON — The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning it carries “considerable risks to health.”
31 Jan 13:14 • Whio • 8204027955149365665.htmlUK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand
LONDON — The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning it carries “considerable risks to health.
31 Jan 12:41 • KitchenerToday.com • 52741009155226854.htmlScientists describe genetic program behind primordial lung progenitors
31 Jan 13:05 • 4 articles
Scientists describe genetic program behind primordial lung progenitors
For the first time, researchers describe the genetic program behind primordial lung progenitors--embryonic cells that give rise to all the cells that form the lining of the respiratory system after birth.
31 Jan 13:05 • News-Medical.net • 4522523030222597648.htmlRegenerative biology could be used to restore mucus production, shows study
Mucus is a protective, slimy secretion produced by goblet cells and which lines organs of the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems. Slime production is essential to health, and an imbalance can be life-threatening.
31 Jan 12:21 • News-Medical.net • 4522523030745008644.htmlA new study reveals the secrets of mucus production that could be applied to cancer biology
The cells that produce mucus are known to be involved in serious health conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and even cancer.
31 Jan 10:35 • News-Medical.net • 4522523030691677541.htmlGot slime? Using regenerative biology to restore mucus production
Let's talk about slime.
31 Jan 10:00 • phys.org • 3476726123632877401.html'How first influenza infection determines lifelong immunity decoded'
31 Jan 17:56 • 3 articles
'How first influenza infection determines lifelong immunity decoded'
The first type of flu virus that people are exposed to in early childhood determines their ability to fight the infectious disease for the rest of their lives, according to a study which may lead to new understanding of how the human immune system fights influenza.
31 Jan 17:56 • Deccan Herald • 2027555797666127164.htmlFirst influenza exposure dictates lifelong ability to fight the virus, study suggests
Researchers say the results of a study suggest exposure to one of the two flu strains that circulate every year imprints itself on a person’s immunity and disproportionately affects their lifelong response to the flu
31 Jan 14:39 • The Globe and Mail • 68426411566563336.htmlAbility to fight flu depends on which virus strain dominated in childhood: study
VANCOUVER - Researchers at two Canadian universities say the first type of influenza virus people are exposed to in early childhood dictates their ability t
31 Jan 09:00 • iNFOnews.ca • 6669504244750370184.htmlBionic jellyfish? Yes, and they are here to help
31 Jan 13:09 • 5 articles
Bionic jellyfish? Yes, and they are here to help
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It may sound more like science fiction than science fact, but researchers have created bionic jellyfish by embedding microelectronics into these ubiquitous marine invertebrates with hopes to deploy them to monitor and explore the world’s oceans.
31 Jan 13:09 • Reuters • 8334514179692606736.htmlEngineers Create Super-Speedy “Bionic Jellyfish” That Could Help Us Explore The Ocean’s Unknown
Engineers have developed a bionic jellyfish that can move three times faster than regular jellyfish whilst using less energy. Jellyfish propel themselves a
31 Jan 13:03 • IFLScience • 242791749523521127.htmlBionic jellyfish? Yes, and they are here to help
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 — It may sound more like science fiction than science fact, but researchers have created bionic jellyfish by embedding microelectronics into these ubiquitous marine invertebrates with hopes to deploy them to monitor and explore the world’s oceans. A small prosthetic enabled...
31 Jan 13:00 • Malaymail • 302165935526677167.htmlScientists Created A Cyborg Jellyfish That Can Swim 3 Times Faster
Who exactly was after a cyborg jellyfish? Turns out there's some serious interest in making the sea's finest invertebrates into sleek pulsing speed machines....
31 Jan 11:05 • Gizmodo AU • 3183561246924107416.htmlScientists Turned A Normal Jellyfish Into A Speedy Cyborg Jellyfish
Jellyfish are the most efficient swimmers in the ocean, albeit fairly slow ones. Researchers at Stanford University made a jellyfish swim three times faster by sticking a motor to it, creating a biohybrid robot with the jellyfish as the “scaffold.”...
31 Jan 09:45 • Gizmodo AU • 3183561247875236859.htmlAfter 16 years, the Spitzer Space Telescope's science mission is over
31 Jan 16:40 • 4 articles
After 16 years, the Spitzer Space Telescope's science mission is over
Jan. 31 (UPI) -- NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has spent the past 16 years rendering the universe and its many phenomena in infrared, providing scientists clues to the secrets of stellar formation, supernovae, quasars, exoplanets and more.
31 Jan 16:40 • UPI • 8257973865860822420.htmlNASA bids farewell to the Spitzer Space Telescope
Named in honor of the famed astronomer, Lyman Spitzer, NASA's infrared space telescope launched into space in 2003. On Thursday, it was finally decommissioned, laying the groundwork for the James Web Space Telescope (JWST) in making future discoveries.
31 Jan 16:18 • TechSpot • 7732733959641478623.htmlNASA's Spitzer Space Telescope ends mission of astronomical discovery
After more than 16 years studying the universe in infrared light, revealing new wonders in our solar system, our galaxy and beyond, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope's mission has come to an end.
31 Jan 12:16 • phys.org • 3476726124203841452.htmlNASA's Spitzer Space Telescope Mission Comes to End After 16 Years in Space
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope's mission has come to an end after 16 years of studying the universe, the US space agency said on Friday.
31 Jan 08:32 • Sputniknews • 967333867649097286.htmlDo you struggle to run for a bus because you're unfit? It may be because you weighed less than your peers at birth, scientists find
31 Jan 12:56 • 3 articles
Do you struggle to run for a bus because you're unfit? It may be because you weighed less than your peers at birth, scientists find
Researchers at Sweden's Department for Global Public Health found that for every 1lb (450g) of weight at birth, fitness levels increased by 34 per cent in adults.
31 Jan 12:56 • Mail Online • 124328111131502988.htmlStudy: Low-birth weight associated with poor cardiorespiratory fitness later in life
Babies born with low birth weights are more likely to have poor cardiorespiratory fitness later in life than their normal-weight peers.
31 Jan 12:01 • News-Medical.net • 4522523030358390778.htmlSmall birthweight can cause breathlessness in later life, finds study
A new study finds that babies born small for their gestational age are not so fit when it comes to their heart and lungs capacity.
31 Jan 10:45 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031237310433.htmlCoronavirus infects the INTERNET: Beware suspicious links about the killer Wuhan virus which hackers are using to hide malware designed to steal personal information
31 Jan 17:16 • 4 articles
Coronavirus infects the INTERNET: Beware suspicious links about the killer Wuhan virus which hackers are using to hide malware designed to steal personal information
Hackers are using the media coverage of the killer coronavirus that has killed 213 people in China to lure people into accidentally downloading malware.
31 Jan 17:16 • Mail Online • 124328112031591697.htmlTSMC says business as usual; Facebook acts on coronavirus hoaxes
Apple A-series chip supplier TSMC has said that production in its Chinese facilities remains on track despite the coronavirus outbreak impacting output ...
31 Jan 12:57 • 9to5Mac • 8219339160809703673.htmlFacebook fights spread of coronavirus misinformation
As misinformation about the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread, Facebook has announced several countermeasures. This is the new reality.
31 Jan 12:40 • VentureBeat • 6273363635483258000.htmlScientists warn there is NO evidence Dettol can kill the deadly Wuhan coronavirus after bogus conspiracy theories flood social media
The bottle label claims the disinfectant spray can 'kill coronavirus'. But experts say there is no proof it will work against the new strain from China.
31 Jan 11:58 • Mail Online • 124328111043424268.htmlEarlier screening for colon cancer may catch cases earlier
31 Jan 16:41 • 2 articles
Earlier screening for colon cancer may catch cases earlier
Analysis revealed higher than suspected rates of un-diagnosed cancers in those under age 50, when colonoscopies are recommended.
31 Jan 16:41 • UPI • 8257973865726535092.htmlNew Study Says Lower Age of First Colonoscopy
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force -- which sets federal screening standards -- still recommends a starting age of 50 for people at average risk.
31 Jan 13:00 • WebMD • 4010151887254566617.htmlScientists make alarming discovery under Antarctica’s ‘doomsday glacier’
31 Jan 15:20 • 3 articles
Scientists make alarming discovery under Antarctica’s ‘doomsday glacier’
Scientists have detected unusually warm water underneath Antarctica’s “doomsday glacier.” The team from Georgia Tech was able capture new images and first-of-its-kind data from deep
31 Jan 15:20 • New York Post • 7654946768933502699.htmlUnderwater Robot Makes Alarming Find Below Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier'
The glacier in question is roughly the size of Florida and is melting at a fast pace, making a sizeable contribution to the global sea rise.
31 Jan 13:40 • Sputniknews • 967333869120444959.htmlRobotic submarine snaps first-ever images at foundation of notorious Antarctic glacier
During an unprecedented scientific campaign on an Antarctic glacier notorious for contributions to sea-level, researchers took first-ever images at the glacier's foundations on the ocean floor. The area ...
31 Jan 08:25 • phys.org • 3476726123425781853.htmlGlobal scientists race to develop novel coronavirus vaccine
31 Jan 17:34 • 2 articles
Global scientists race to develop novel coronavirus vaccine
Medical researchers at home and abroad are working swiftly to develop a vaccine targeting the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which has 9,731 confirmed cases in China and 101 cases overseas as of 2 pm on Friday.
31 Jan 17:34 • Global Times • 7829414520320174668.htmlIt could be up to three years before a coronavirus vaccine is accessible, Canadian scientists say
The team at the International Vaccines facility are in preliminary stages of developing a prototype and say it could be a year before the vaccine is ready to test on humans
31 Jan 12:00 • National Post • 4816958590798897197.htmlCanada needs more doctors
31 Jan 13:02 • 2 articles
Canada needs more doctors
Canada lags well behind all but the United States among 11 of the wealthiest nations when it comes to the number of doctors per capita, a new report indicates.
31 Jan 13:02 • Castanet • 616068602068657917.htmlCanada lags behind peers in doctors per capita, but average in physician visits
TORONTO — Canada lags well behind all but the United States among 11 of the wealthiest nations when it comes to the number of doctors per capita, a new report indicates.The analysis by the . . .
31 Jan 10:30 • Times Colonist • 7617512060792499404.htmlMedical professionals battle virus misinformation online
31 Jan 15:06 • 1 article
Medical professionals battle virus misinformation online
Dr. Rose Marie Leslie, a family physician at the University of Minnesota, is fighting misleading and false information around a virus outbreak with the very tool used to spread much...
31 Jan 15:06 • The Seattle Times • 9121942837066220445.htmlScientists engineer bacteria to protect bees against pests and virus infections
31 Jan 17:07 • 2 articles
Scientists engineer bacteria to protect bees against pests and virus infections
Researchers have engineered new strains of bacteria to protect honey bees from a deadly trend known as the colony collapse disorder -- a global phenomenon in which a majority of worker bees in a colony disappear, leaving behind a queen, plenty of food, and a few nurse bees.
31 Jan 17:07 • Deccan Herald • 2027555796399750529.htmlTo save honey bees, tinker with their microbiomes?
Genetic engineered bacteria in the guts of honey bees could pump out medicines to protect the bees against Varroa mites and deformed wing virus.
31 Jan 15:11 • Futurity • 5051862825821423763.htmlDiscovery about how cancer cells hide from the immune system could improve treatments
31 Jan 14:07 • 3 articles
Discovery about how cancer cells hide from the immune system could improve treatments
Researchers have shed light on the mechanism through which cancer cells become camouflaged to escape immune system detection and attack.
31 Jan 14:07 • News-Medical.net • 4522523030021184325.htmlA Cure for Cancer Might Be on the Way -- and It Could Turn Healthcare Investing Upside Down
An exciting new discovery holds the potential to completely disrupt the healthcare industry as we know it.
31 Jan 12:00 • The Motley Fool • 2231313657218599772.htmlNew combination treatment could help fight advanced melanoma
A study by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center suggests that using an immunotherapy drug called NKTR-214, also known as bempegaldesleukin, in combination with an infusion of anti-tumor immune cells, or T cells, may produce a stronger immune response that could help fight advanced melanoma.
31 Jan 11:44 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031692647974.htmlChemists simplify the synthesis of antitumor compounds
31 Jan 15:20 • 3 articles
Chemists simplify the synthesis of antitumor compounds
A RUDN chemist in collaboration with colleagues from N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry and N.K. Koltsov Institute of Developmental Biology (IDB), RAS have developed a new method for the synthesis ...
31 Jan 15:20 • phys.org • 3476726124723406890.htmlBiochemist discovers a promising enzyme to fight cancer cells
A RUDN University biochemist has studied the stimulating effect of chemical substances on the catabolic enzyme PAO (polyamine oxidase). The results could contribute to the development of drugs against ...
31 Jan 14:49 • phys.org • 3476726124507107277.htmlChemist synthesizes iron coordination polymer with nicotinic acid derivative
RUDN chemist synthesized iron (II) 3-D coordination polymer, the first coordination compound of iron, assembled from substituted nicotinic acid H2cpna. This compound can be used in production of catalysts, ...
31 Jan 14:48 • phys.org • 3476726123977567739.htmlNew Nanoparticle Eats Away At Heart Attack Causing Plaques
31 Jan 17:52 • 1 article
New Nanoparticle Eats Away At Heart Attack Causing Plaques
Researchers created a nanoparticle that targets plaque in cells and eats away at it, reducing the risk of a heart attack.
31 Jan 17:52 • Interesting Engineering • 7328942542030178983.htmlTurning up the heat on antibacterial-resistant diseases
31 Jan 14:40 • 1 article
Turning up the heat on antibacterial-resistant diseases
Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a proposed treatment for diseases like antibacterial-resistant infections and cancer, but despite over a decade of research, scientists have been unable to find a safe and ...
31 Jan 14:40 • phys.org • 3476726123382630211.htmlSmall molecule may slow down Parkinson’s disease
31 Jan 14:16 • 1 article
Small molecule may slow down Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease affects more than 10 million people worldwide. A newly discovered molecule may offer a way to slow or even stop its progression.
31 Jan 14:16 • Futurity • 5051862825331661866.htmlSurvival of Australian species hinges on working together
31 Jan 14:42 • 1 article
Survival of Australian species hinges on working together
When faced with unfavorable environmental conditions, rodent species are likely to form social groups and work cooperatively, according to a new study by researchers at The University of Western Australia.
31 Jan 14:42 • phys.org • 3476726124284149339.htmlTwo studies find cervical cancer could be eliminated within the century
31 Jan 17:37 • 2 articles
Two studies find cervical cancer could be eliminated within the century
Cervical cancer could be eliminated within 20 years in Canada and within a century worldwide, according to two international studies in which Quebec researchers have participated.
31 Jan 17:37 • Montreal • 8735609773625826553.htmlCervical cancer could be eliminated within next 100 years: Lancet study
Based on the results of the studies, WHO's cervical cancer elimination strategy has been updated which will be presented for adoption at the World Health Assembly in May 2020, the scientists noted.
31 Jan 08:10 • The Indian Express • 2885715104997597085.htmlNASA’s newest space observatory could sniff exoplanet atmospheres for signs of life
31 Jan 11:00 • 1 article
NASA’s newest space observatory could sniff exoplanet atmospheres for signs of life
Over the course of our existence, humanity has struggled to definitively answer the question: “Are we alone?” Is Earth the only planet in the vast cosmic sea that contains life? As our technology becomes more advanced, we get closer and closer to the answer. Our solar system contains a multitude of worlds, planetary bodies ranging […]
31 Jan 11:00 • Teslarati • 613467574879651185.htmlPatients with type 2 diabetes can achieve cardiovascular protection from use of SGLT2 inhibitors
31 Jan 15:22 • 1 article
Patients with type 2 diabetes can achieve cardiovascular protection from use of SGLT2 inhibitors
All type 2 diabetes patient subgroups are likely to achieve cardiovascular protection from the use of SGLT2 inhibitors, according to a large multi-study review published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
31 Jan 15:22 • News-Medical.net • 4522523030173145127.htmlPigs Genetically Engineered With Human Cells May Pave The Way For Future Skin Transplants
31 Jan 11:12 • 1 article
Pigs Genetically Engineered With Human Cells May Pave The Way For Future Skin Transplants
A team of researchers in China have genetically engineered a pig with human DNA and transplanted skin grafts onto monkeys in a “milestone” they say will pa
31 Jan 11:12 • IFLScience • 242791749530753397.htmlstrep throat - 5 home remedies to beat it | TheHealthSite.com
31 Jan 11:30 • 1 article
strep throat - 5 home remedies to beat it | TheHealthSite.com
According to a new study, strep throat may soon be antibiotic resistant. Know some natural remedies that can help you deal with this condition.
31 Jan 11:30 • Thehealthsite • 4766622850440586003.htmlOnions and garlic may Protect against breast cancer
31 Jan 13:00 • 1 article
Onions and garlic may Protect against breast cancer
Scientists advise eating more onions and garlic | THE INDEPENDENT | New research examines the consumption of onion and garlic among women and suggests that the vegetables can significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer. Onions and garlic are part of the allium genus, along with leeks, chives, and hundreds of other species. Rich in …
31 Jan 13:00 • The Independent Uganda: • 5099025990511582820.htmlSeven cases of Lassa fever confirmed in Bauchi — but no deaths
31 Jan 15:11 • 3 articles
Seven cases of Lassa fever confirmed in Bauchi — but no deaths
Four new cases of Lassa fever have been confirmed in Bauchi, bringing the total to seven.
31 Jan 15:11 • TheCable • 7513571675491475057.htmlAnother death recorded in Enugu Lassa fever outbreak
The death toll in the Lassa fever outbreak in Enugu State has risen to two.According to the Management of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH
31 Jan 12:32 • Premium Times Nigeria • 5456729300969318957.htmlAnambra records Lassa Fever case - Premium Times Nigeria
Anambra State has recorded what appears to be its first Lassa Fever patient in the latest nationwide outbreak...................
31 Jan 08:00 • Premium Times Nigeria • 5456729301309027509.htmlCancer - it may be a heriditary condition | TheHealthSite.com
31 Jan 13:57 • 2 articles
Cancer - it may be a heriditary condition | TheHealthSite.com
World Cancer Day is approaching on February 4. In light of this, let us look at how cancer may be hereditary and what you can do to ascertain your risk.
31 Jan 13:57 • Thehealthsite • 4766622849266742700.htmlAlzheimer's - good sleep habits can protect you | TheHealthSite.com
Alzheimer's disease can be traumatic for both patients and caregivers. To bring down your risk of Alzheimer's, you need to develop the right sleep habits.
31 Jan 10:27 • Thehealthsite • 4766622850127907573.htmlGiving some pregnant women progesterone hormone ‘could prevent more than 8,000 miscarriages a year’
31 Jan 12:43 • 1 article
Giving some pregnant women progesterone hormone ‘could prevent more than 8,000 miscarriages a year’
Offering the hormone progesterone to women who have suffered miscarriages in the past may help prevent future pregnancy loss, a new study has claimed. Researchers from the University of Birmingham
31 Jan 12:43 • The Independent • 2511519171840651253.htmlHow do woodpeckers avoid brain injury?
31 Jan 13:00 • 1 article
How do woodpeckers avoid brain injury?
Pecking holes in a solid wood tree trunk would give you a headache, if not serious brain damage. What special assets allow a woodpecker to do it?
31 Jan 13:00 • The Conversation • 6012421227210490575.htmlUniversal coronavirus treatments could help treat this outbreak — and the next one
31 Jan 14:00 • 1 article
Universal coronavirus treatments could help treat this outbreak — and the next one
Coronavirus outbreaks could happen regularly, and scientists want to prepare to fight them all
31 Jan 14:00 • The Verge • 1337119303828376765.htmlDiscovery takes pressure off blood measurements
31 Jan 08:21 • 1 article
Discovery takes pressure off blood measurements
Researchers at Monash University are on the verge of creating a revolutionary, portable blood pressure monitoring device that can provide data continuously to patients from the comfort of their home.
31 Jan 08:21 • Tech Xplore • 4945708899269929584.htmlNew cobalt complex could reduce the cost of hydroformylation
31 Jan 15:30 • 3 articles
New cobalt complex could reduce the cost of hydroformylation
A team of researchers from Louisiana State University and ExxonMobil Chemical has found a way to replace the rhodium catalysts used in the hydroformylation process. In their paper published in the journal ...
31 Jan 15:30 • phys.org • 3476726122992556922.htmlNesting nanotubes to create 1-D van der Waals heterostructures
An international team of researchers has found a new way to create 1-D heterostructures—by nesting nanotubes. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they nested the ...
31 Jan 15:20 • phys.org • 3476726123530857446.htmlEndoplasmic reticulum found to contact at least two membraneless compartments and influence their behavior
A team of researchers at the University of Colorado has found that the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) makes contact with at least two membraneless compartments in cells and influences their behavior. In their ...
31 Jan 14:48 • phys.org • 3476726124834261183.htmlRivers are warming at the same rate as the atmosphere
31 Jan 14:41 • 1 article
Rivers are warming at the same rate as the atmosphere
Researchers at EPFL and the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) have found that the temperature of Swiss rivers is rising steadily. This situation is straining ecosystems ...
31 Jan 14:41 • phys.org • 3476726123972294170.htmlInouye Solar Telescope takes most detailed images of the sun to date
31 Jan 17:47 • 3 articles
Inouye Solar Telescope takes most detailed images of the sun to date
The first images taken by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) latest solar telescope show the cell-like structures "the size of Texas" that cover the sun's surface.
31 Jan 17:47 • Dezeen • 1175672639641330353.htmlNew Photos Reveal Sun's Turbulent Surface in 'Unprecedented' Detail
These new photos reveal the sun's turbulent surface in 'unprecedented' detail
31 Jan 13:53 • Time • 8826237233591091368.htmlScientists Snap Closest-Ever View of the Sun
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31 Jan 12:21 • Extremetech • 653399569426928393.htmlHidden hearing loss revealed
31 Jan 16:21 • 1 article
Hidden hearing loss revealed
Harvard researchers have found two biomarkers that may help explain why a person with normal hearing struggles to follow conversations in noisy environments.
31 Jan 16:21 • Harvard Gazette • 5954216208486380748.htmlMedtronic receives CE Mark for Cobalt and Crome portfolio of ICDs and CRT-Ds
31 Jan 12:52 • 1 article
Medtronic receives CE Mark for Cobalt and Crome portfolio of ICDs and CRT-Ds
Medtronic plc today announced it has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for its Cobalt and Crome portfolio of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillators (CRT-D).
31 Jan 12:52 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031678355704.htmlNot-so-dirty birds? Not enough evidence to link wild birds to food-borne illness
31 Jan 15:26 • 1 article
Not-so-dirty birds? Not enough evidence to link wild birds to food-borne illness
When food makes people sick, some blame birds because they hang around farms, and their feces can contain E. coli, Salmonella and Campylobacter, three common pathogens that can cause food-borne illness.
31 Jan 15:26 • phys.org • 3476726124148019524.htmlResearchers create world’s most detailed map of breast cancer risk
31 Jan 11:12 • 1 article
Researchers create world’s most detailed map of breast cancer risk
An international team identified over 350 DNA 'errors' that increase risk of developing the disease, creating a map of breast cancer risk
31 Jan 11:12 • Open Access Government • 7441385494707813478.htmlScientists make cosmic dust in a MICROWAVE to study the chemical origins of stars, planets and life itself
31 Jan 17:24 • 2 articles
Scientists make cosmic dust in a MICROWAVE to study the chemical origins of stars, planets and life itself
Creating our very own 'cosmic dust' to study on the Earth had been an expensive, complicated and time-consuming process - but a method from British scientists is set to change that.
31 Jan 17:24 • Mail Online • 124328111146424742.htmlMaking simulated cosmic dust—in the microwave
Cosmic dust is the key to the chemical evolution of stars, planets, and life itself, but its composition is not well understood, and we can't currently collect samples for analysis. A few examples have ...
31 Jan 15:00 • phys.org • 3476726124682464581.htmlStudy provides first look at sperm microbiome using RNA sequencing
31 Jan 08:22 • 1 article
Study provides first look at sperm microbiome using RNA sequencing
A new collaborative study published by a research team from the Wayne State University School of Medicine, the CReATe Fertility Centre and the University of Massachusetts Amherst provides the first in-depth ...
31 Jan 08:22 • phys.org • 3476726124377647726.htmlEstuarine and coastal environments play a crucial role in microplastic concentrations
31 Jan 14:50 • 1 article
Estuarine and coastal environments play a crucial role in microplastic concentrations
Every year, about 8 million metric tons of plastic are put into the world's oceans. Of particular concern are microplastics, materials found in the marine environment that occur in sizes below five millimeters ...
31 Jan 14:50 • phys.org • 3476726123522280850.htmlAnother Example of How Health Care Disparities Kill
31 Jan 17:00 • 1 article
Another Example of How Health Care Disparities Kill
Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is treated less aggressively if you’re not white and male
31 Jan 17:00 • Scientific American Blog Network • 5160668529575299244.htmlPreeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries
31 Jan 11:34 • 1 article
Preeminent hospitals penalized over rates of patients’ injuries
Hundreds of hospitals across the nation, including a number with sterling reputations for cutting-edge care, will be paid less by Medicare after the federal government pronounced that they had higher rates of infections and patient injuries than others.
31 Jan 11:34 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031716879741.htmlWuhan virus outbreak: First infected Singaporean among three new cases, bringing tally to 16
31 Jan 13:07 • 1 article
Wuhan virus outbreak: First infected Singaporean among three new cases, bringing tally to 16
SINGAPORE, Jan 31 — A 47-year-old Singaporean woman is among the latest batch of three people who have tested positive for the Wuhan coronavirus, bringing the number of imported cases here to 16. In a press release today, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said she was one of the Singaporeans who was...
31 Jan 13:07 • Malaymail • 302165935281965486.htmlInside the NHS hospital where Britain's first two coronavirus patients are quarantined and hazmat-clad nurses treat sufferers through a protective TENT to prevent the spread of highly contagious diseases
31 Jan 16:44 • 2 articles
Inside the NHS hospital where Britain's first two coronavirus patients are quarantined and hazmat-clad nurses treat sufferers through a protective TENT to prevent the spread of highly contagious diseases
The two family members, believed to be Chinese nationals, fell ill at a hotel in York on Wednesday. They were rushed into isolation at a specialist unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle.
31 Jan 16:44 • Mail Online • 124328110710387892.htmlNewcastle hospital treating coronavirus pair urges patients to attend as normal
The two patients taken unwell are being treated at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
31 Jan 15:43 • Express & Star • 7324224460027623081.htmlThe Novel Coronavirus Outbreak, What Global Travelers Need to Know
31 Jan 08:29 • 1 article
The Novel Coronavirus Outbreak, What Global Travelers Need to Know
With news of the new coronavirus (2019-nCoV) currently dominating media cycles, many questions have been raised about travel-focused guidance and general safety precautions. The situation related to this outbreak (originating in Hubei province, China) has evolved rapidly – and remains highly fluid – but there are some basic facts that any traveler would do well to know. Symptoms and treatment The novel coronavirus is in a family of coronaviruses that commonly cause fever and symptoms of the upper respiratory system. 2019-nCoV is
31 Jan 08:29 • TravelDailyNews International • 1304175789056142779.htmlLong noncoding RNA can protect our metabolism against metabolic complications
31 Jan 12:52 • 1 article
Long noncoding RNA can protect our metabolism against metabolic complications
Unlike what we commonly refer to as 'genes', these phantom genes or 'Long noncoding RNA' (LncRNAs) do not lead to the production of proteins that our cells, and thus our entire bodies are made of.
31 Jan 12:52 • News-Medical.net • 4522523029993144056.htmlThis Woman’s Mouth Keeps Growing Hairs
31 Jan 15:00 • 1 article
This Woman’s Mouth Keeps Growing Hairs
A woman in Italy developed a rare, literally hair-raising medical condition, her doctors say. In a case study, they describe how the woman grew eyelash-like hairs inside of her mouth. What’s worse, the hairs kept returning after their initial removal.
31 Jan 15:00 • Gizmodo • 461714590596583880.htmlSimplifying simple sequence repeats
31 Jan 17:11 • 1 article
Simplifying simple sequence repeats
Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) are regions of DNA with high diversity, and they have long been a mainstay for botanists examining the genetic structure of plant populations. However, as the cost of sequencing ...
31 Jan 17:11 • phys.org • 3476726124108345595.htmlWe Now Know How Certain HIV Drugs Work At An Atomic Level
31 Jan 13:09 • 1 article
We Now Know How Certain HIV Drugs Work At An Atomic Level
Researchers have made another crucial step in the fight against HIV. A team from the Salk Institute has discovered how a powerful class of HIV drugs bind w
31 Jan 13:09 • IFLScience • 242791748301715692.htmlA quantum of solid: A glass nanoparticle in the quantum regime
31 Jan 12:13 • 1 article
A quantum of solid: A glass nanoparticle in the quantum regime
Researchers in Austria have used lasers to levitate and cool a glass nanoparticle into the quantum regime. Although it is trapped in a room-temperature environment, the particle's motion is solely governed ...
31 Jan 12:13 • phys.org • 3476726124572760822.htmlBeyond Brexit: Fishing, farming and science set for biggest shake-up in 70 years
31 Jan 08:35 • 1 article
Beyond Brexit: Fishing, farming and science set for biggest shake-up in 70 years
It was hard to find a more pro-remain sector of the UK economy than Britain's scientific research sector. Science is, and always has been an international enterprise dependent on the free movement of people and just as importantly research funds. And most of the money, and people, come from the EU. The government's announcement this week for a fast-track visa system for "top talent" in research has allayed some of the scientists' fears.
31 Jan 08:35 • ITV News • 2184971256629841680.htmlAfter a stroke, the brain ‘drowns’ in its own fluid
31 Jan 13:46 • 1 article
After a stroke, the brain ‘drowns’ in its own fluid
Scientists thought fluid from blood caused swelling in the brain after a stroke, but new research in mice pinpoints a different cause.
31 Jan 13:46 • Futurity • 5051862826039452819.htmlInvestigating dynamics of democratic elections using physics theory
31 Jan 14:30 • 1 article
Investigating dynamics of democratic elections using physics theory
Sometimes, physics theories and constructs can also be used to study seemingly unrelated phenomena, such as social behaviors or dynamics. While human beings are not necessarily similar to specific physical ...
31 Jan 14:30 • phys.org • 3476726123875459518.htmlSamples From HMS Challenger’s 1870s Expedition Reveal How Carbon Emissions Are Changing The Ocean
31 Jan 17:29 • 1 article
Samples From HMS Challenger’s 1870s Expedition Reveal How Carbon Emissions Are Changing The Ocean
Samples from one of history's greatest scientific expeditions are being used to see how plankton are responding to human-induced changes in ocean chemistry
31 Jan 17:29 • IFLScience • 242791748222258850.htmlBeer Might Actually Be Good for You, According to Science
31 Jan 14:58 • 1 article
Beer Might Actually Be Good for You, According to Science
While drinking a lot of beer is probably not a good idea, moderate consumption of the odd pint has been shown to be very beneficial to your health and wellbeing!
31 Jan 14:58 • Interesting Engineering • 7328942541264414084.html‘Albatross cops’ fitted with radar detectors to spot illegal fishing
31 Jan 12:54 • 1 article
‘Albatross cops’ fitted with radar detectors to spot illegal fishing
Albatross have been fitted with technology to help in the fight against illegal fishing in a new trial. Researchers tracked the birds as they flew over the Antarctic Ocean and were drawn towards
31 Jan 12:54 • The Independent • 2511519171885338621.htmlAstellas files new application for expanded use of roxadustat in Japan
31 Jan 10:48 • 1 article
Astellas files new application for expanded use of roxadustat in Japan
Astellas has set its sights on extending the use of roxadustat into Japan, for the treatment of anaemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in non-dialysis patients.
31 Jan 10:48 • PMLive • 7773534727265915341.htmlCoronavirus: 14 students who returned from Wuhan to Maharashtra tests negative
31 Jan 17:47 • 3 articles
Coronavirus: 14 students who returned from Wuhan to Maharashtra tests negative
Fourteen students who were studying at the epicenter of novel coronavirus outbreak, Wuhan in China, have returned to Akola district in Maharashtra in the last two weeks and the health officials said on Friday none of them had symptoms of coronavirus.
31 Jan 17:47 • Oneindia • 2023829371446881637.htmlCoronovirus: N95 masks in short supply in Bengaluru
Karnataka seeks 6,000 more personal protection kits from Centre
31 Jan 15:45 • The Hindu • 6679535026177726648.htmlCoronavirus patient moved to Thrissur medical college, more quarantined in Kerala
Thrissur medical college has been equipped with isolation ward with all facilities where 24 patients can be treated at a time
31 Jan 11:15 • Deccan Chronicle • 7881006363085020578.htmlFrom Antarctica to space: Telemedicine at the limit
31 Jan 12:16 • 1 article
From Antarctica to space: Telemedicine at the limit
ESA is working with Argentina to test telemedicine device Tempus Pro in the harsh conditions of Antarctica as Europe prepares for its next phase of human exploration in space.
31 Jan 12:16 • phys.org • 3476726124588902547.htmlChoice of anesthetic for breast tumor resection may influence cancer outcomes
31 Jan 13:47 • 2 articles
Choice of anesthetic for breast tumor resection may influence cancer outcomes
A study led has added to the evidence that the type of anesthetic administered to cancer patients during tumor surgical resection may affect cancer outcomes.
31 Jan 13:47 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031803415252.htmlChoice of anesthesia may change metastatic process of breast cancer
A new study led by Stony Brook University Cancer Center researchers to be published in Nature Communications suggests that the choice of anesthesia may change the metastatic process of breast cancer by affecting the cytokine and microenvironment.
31 Jan 11:31 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031719096054.htmlScientists back use of Napier grass as sustainable way to feed herds
31 Jan 14:40 • 1 article
Scientists back use of Napier grass as sustainable way to feed herds
According to a study carried out in Kenya by the Centre for International Forestry Research,the use of Napier grass as fodder could help reduce strain on forests.
31 Jan 14:40 • Africanews • 6630243980106851315.htmlI Know Some Algorithms Are Biased—Because I Created One
31 Jan 12:00 • 2 articles
I Know Some Algorithms Are Biased—Because I Created One
It was inadvertent, but it taught me an important lesson
31 Jan 12:00 • Scientific American Blog Network • 5160668528025076596.htmlI Know Some Algorithms Are Biased—because I Created One
Doing so was inadvertent, but it taught me an important lesson
31 Jan 12:00 • Scientific American Blog Network • 5160668529697856568.htmlEfficient cryopreservation of genetically modified rat spermatozoa
31 Jan 15:25 • 1 article
Efficient cryopreservation of genetically modified rat spermatozoa
Rat spermatozoa are two to four times larger than that of other animal species and are easily damaged by changes in pH, osmotic pressure, and temperature. Because these animals are very frequently used ...
31 Jan 15:25 • phys.org • 3476726123485420334.htmlHow supercomputers are helping us link quantum entanglement to cold coffee
31 Jan 17:13 • 1 article
How supercomputers are helping us link quantum entanglement to cold coffee
Theoretical physicists from Trinity College Dublin have found a deep link between one of the most striking features of quantum mechanics—quantum entanglement—and thermalisation, which is the process ...
31 Jan 17:13 • phys.org • 3476726123022415568.htmlBrain freeze: Russian firm offers path to immortality for a fee
31 Jan 14:12 • 1 article
Brain freeze: Russian firm offers path to immortality for a fee
When Alexei Voronenkov’s 70-year-old mother passed away, he paid to have her brain frozen and stored in the hope breakthroughs.
31 Jan 14:12 • Vanguard News • 4125100339035881247.htmlAll Humans Are a Little Bit Neanderthal, According to New Research
31 Jan 08:00 • 1 article
All Humans Are a Little Bit Neanderthal, According to New Research
We’re all a little Neanderthal. That’s the conclusion of a study that used a new statistical technique to revise estimates of the degree to which modern humans have retained Neanderthal DNA. The research suggests that even people of African descent have Neanderthal heritage, something that was previously in doubt.
31 Jan 08:00 • Gizmodo UK • 8363059001335870416.htmlCalculating Hawking radiation at the event horizon of a black hole
31 Jan 15:00 • 1 article
Calculating Hawking radiation at the event horizon of a black hole
A RUDN University physicist has developed a formula for calculating Hawking radiation on the event horizon of a black hole, which allows physicists to determine how this radiation would be changed with ...
31 Jan 15:00 • phys.org • 3476726123137870866.htmlStudy gets up close with near-death experiences
31 Jan 14:39 • 1 article
Study gets up close with near-death experiences
Those who momentarily shuffled off this mortal coil returned with positive perceptions of what they discovered on the other side—a finding that encourages researchers to dig deeper into the ways people ...
31 Jan 14:39 • Tech Xplore • 4945708899682484069.htmlMedical Experts Claim Wuhan Virus May Be Transmitted Through Your Eyes Or By Touch Alone
31 Jan 08:43 • 1 article
Medical Experts Claim Wuhan Virus May Be Transmitted Through Your Eyes Or By Touch Alone
As the Wuhan virus continues to weigh heavy on everyone's minds, the general answer to preventing yourself from being exposed and possibly infected with the disease is by wearing masks, as it is commonly understood that the mask acts as a barrier between you and any infectious particles that people…
31 Jan 08:43 • WORLD OF BUZZ • 7535116579299205230.htmlVaping will be allowed on the grounds of Derriford Hospital again
31 Jan 16:56 • 1 article
Vaping will be allowed on the grounds of Derriford Hospital again
The plans would make Devon’s largest hospital tobacco-free rather than smoke-free, as it is now
31 Jan 16:56 • PlymouthLive • 6373569607620596674.htmlSign Languages Display Distinct Ancestries
31 Jan 16:33 • 1 article
Sign Languages Display Distinct Ancestries
Well more than 100 distinct sign languages exist worldwide, with each having features that made it possible for researchers to create an evolutionary tree of their lineages.
31 Jan 16:33 • Scientific American • 532798824044535922.htmlExploring strangeness and the primordial Universe
31 Jan 15:05 • 1 article
Exploring strangeness and the primordial Universe
Physicists believe that in the Universe's first ten microseconds free quarks and gluons filled all of spacetime, forming a new phase of matter named 'quark-gluon plasma' (QGP). Experimental and theoretical ...
31 Jan 15:05 • phys.org • 3476726123799249870.htmlDundee drug discovery firm announces first ever clinical trials for AI-developed compound
31 Jan 08:23 • 1 article
Dundee drug discovery firm announces first ever clinical trials for AI-developed compound
A Dundee-based firm has announced the first ever clinical trials for a drug molecule developed using artificial intelligence (AI).
31 Jan 08:23 • The Courier • 4275302767002956669.htmlNigeria has poorest cancer care, control system — Akeredolu
31 Jan 13:58 • 1 article
Nigeria has poorest cancer care, control system — Akeredolu
Wife of the Ondo State governor has lamented that the country ranked among countries with the poorest cancer care and control system.
31 Jan 13:58 • Vanguard News • 4125100339780320481.htmlNational survey: Students' feelings about high school are mostly negative
31 Jan 08:18 • 1 article
National survey: Students' feelings about high school are mostly negative
Ask a high school student how he or she typically feels at school, and the answer you'll likely hear is "tired," closely followed by "stressed" and "bored."
31 Jan 08:18 • phys.org • 3476726123081896600.htmlAmerican Medical Association releases six tips to improve heart health
31 Jan 12:54 • 1 article
American Medical Association releases six tips to improve heart health
To help the millions of Americans currently living with high blood pressure reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, the American Medical Association is offering six tips that Americans can take to improve their heart health.
31 Jan 12:54 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031339623742.htmlHow U.S. Christians imagine God contributes to discriminatory hiring practices
31 Jan 12:27 • 1 article
How U.S. Christians imagine God contributes to discriminatory hiring practices
How people visualize God can have real consequences to life on Earth, Stanford research has found.
31 Jan 12:27 • phys.org • 3476726123900824469.htmlPygmy chameleons hatch at Chester Zoo - with VIDEO
31 Jan 11:56 • 1 article
Pygmy chameleons hatch at Chester Zoo - with VIDEO
Three tiny chameleons have hatched at a zoo – and each one is barely bigger than a pencil tip.
31 Jan 11:56 • Shropshire Star • 3480199991363981908.html10,000 Chinese tourists cancel trips to Bali over coronavirus fears: Travel group
31 Jan 11:10 • 1 article
10,000 Chinese tourists cancel trips to Bali over coronavirus fears: Travel group
The chairwoman of Indonesia Travel Agent Association, Elly Hutabarat, said on Thursday that there were cancellations both ways, from China to Indonesia and Indonesia to China.
31 Jan 11:10 • The Jakarta Post • 7678601103598330074.htmlA collaborative partnership to understand the impact of music therapies on mental health
31 Jan 12:57 • 1 article
A collaborative partnership to understand the impact of music therapies on mental health
The Health and Technology District has partnered with Music Heals and SFU on a new research study using advanced neuroscience and functional brain imaging to understand the neuro-physiological impacts of music therapies on improved mental health.
31 Jan 12:57 • News-Medical.net • 4522523030212689999.htmlZoo improvements should benefit all animals
31 Jan 08:17 • 1 article
Zoo improvements should benefit all animals
Zoo improvements should benefit all animals and include a wide range of "enrichment" techniques, researchers say.
31 Jan 08:17 • phys.org • 3476726123617506895.htmlThese Maps Paint a Dark Future for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge If Trump Has His Way
31 Jan 13:00 • 1 article
These Maps Paint a Dark Future for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge If Trump Has His Way
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one of the last pristine landscapes in America. Tucked along the northern border of Alaska and Canada, the nearly 20 million acres of wilderness is home to a variety of wildlife species, including the Porcupine caribou herd, which visits the refuge’s coastal plain every summer where mothers give birth to their young.
31 Jan 13:00 • Earther • 3276278742124961359.htmlCORONAVIRUS: 20 patients cured, discharged from Wuhan hospital
31 Jan 17:37 • 2 articles
CORONAVIRUS: 20 patients cured, discharged from Wuhan hospital
TWENTY novel coronavirus patients were discharged from the Jinyintan Hospital in Wuhan, China on Friday.Among them were a 67-year-old man
31 Jan 17:37 • The ICIR • 2244788520569395115.htmlFirst Canadian novel coronavirus patient discharged from hospital
TORONTO — A Toronto hospital says a man with novel coronavirus who was being treated there has now been discharged and is recovering at home. The man in his 50s travelled to Toronto from China last week and was Canada's first case of the virus.
31 Jan 15:20 • KitchenerToday.com • 52741010794019047.htmlExploring the school-age social, emotional, and behavioral health landscape
31 Jan 15:25 • 1 article
Exploring the school-age social, emotional, and behavioral health landscape
How you interact, how you feel, and how you act: The three basic tenants of social, emotional, and behavioral health are simple concepts, yet they can be some of the strongest predictors of well-being ...
31 Jan 15:25 • phys.org • 3476726124238896345.htmlU.S. Maternal Death Rate Holds Steady
31 Jan 12:46 • 2 articles
U.S. Maternal Death Rate Holds Steady
In 2018, 658 women died while pregnant or within 42 days of the end of pregnancy, and there were 17.4 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.
31 Jan 12:46 • WebMD • 4010151887014215025.htmlNew report shows black pregnant women are more at risk of dying in the U.S.
A new data shows that Black women in the U.S. die during pregnancy or in the months after giving birth two and half times more often than white women and three times more often than Hispanic women. The data which was released by the National Center for Health Statistics on Thursday show that the national maternal mortality...
31 Jan 12:30 • Face2Face Africa • 5878198129676320992.htmlAmateur Skywatchers Discover New Form of Northern Lights - Video
31 Jan 12:40 • 1 article
Amateur Skywatchers Discover New Form of Northern Lights - Video
The Northern Lights, which is scientifically called the Aurora Borealis, is a natural phenomenon, mainly seen in high-latitude regions.
31 Jan 12:40 • Sputniknews • 967333869226180868.htmlDNA extracted in museum samples can reveal genetic secrets
31 Jan 15:24 • 1 article
DNA extracted in museum samples can reveal genetic secrets
DNA in preserved museum specimens can allow scientists to explore the history of species and humanities impact on the ecosystem, but samples are typically preserved in formaldehyde which can damage DNA ...
31 Jan 15:24 • phys.org • 3476726123880667943.htmlA Brief Examination of Science and Technology
31 Jan 12:22 • 1 article
A Brief Examination of Science and Technology
A common misconception is that scientists and engineers and their subjects are somehow completely different from those in general education. We live in a world that has to find new ways to keep pace
31 Jan 12:22 • Atomix • 6373322943270140471.htmlMore countries publishing ecosystem accounts, considering environment in economic decisions
31 Jan 12:14 • 1 article
More countries publishing ecosystem accounts, considering environment in economic decisions
New research shows that an increasing number of countries are publishing ecosystem accounts, helping to embed nature in economic and financial decisions.
31 Jan 12:14 • phys.org • 3476726124591425333.htmlSome wasps have evolved to recognize and remember faces
31 Jan 11:30 • 1 article
Some wasps have evolved to recognize and remember faces
A team of researchers at Cornell University recently published a new paper titled “Evolutionary dynamics of recent selection on cognitive abilities.” But that’s a mouthful that ki…
31 Jan 11:30 • Boing Boing • 4601305169729048320.htmlMarrow cells switch jobs to repair injured bones
31 Jan 14:21 • 1 article
Marrow cells switch jobs to repair injured bones
Scientists thought bone healing was the domain of skeletal stem cells, but another kind of cell steps up after an injury, research in mice shows.
31 Jan 14:21 • Futurity • 5051862825284941287.htmlSummer-born children more likely to struggle with basic skills, figures suggest
31 Jan 09:01 • 1 article
Summer-born children more likely to struggle with basic skills, figures suggest
Youngsters born in the summer are less likely to have a ‘good level of development’ at age five than those with autumn birthdays, figures suggest.
31 Jan 09:01 • Jersey Evening Post • 6141642774803620244.htmlMummies of ancient Egyptian priests found with thousands of afterlife 'servants'
31 Jan 14:00 • 1 article
Mummies of ancient Egyptian priests found with thousands of afterlife 'servants'
Researchers from Egypt’s antiquities ministry discovered the mummies, which are believed to date back to at least 332 BC
31 Jan 14:00 • mirror • 675785260506109460.htmlEconomic Survey: Free medicines not really free for most patients
31 Jan 12:47 • 1 article
Economic Survey: Free medicines not really free for most patients
More than 60% of the patients are still forced to pay for some of the medicines they receive
31 Jan 12:47 • Livemint • 6614605819593479458.htmlRust offers a cheap way to filter arsenic-poisoned water
31 Jan 14:42 • 1 article
Rust offers a cheap way to filter arsenic-poisoned water
When water flows deep underground, it often dissolves inorganic substances from mineral deposits in the earth's crust. In many regions, these deposits contain arsenic, a naturally occurring element that ...
31 Jan 14:42 • phys.org • 3476726122944170167.htmlMen are spending thousands on 'limb-lengthening surgery' to add inches to their height
31 Jan 11:09 • 1 article
Men are spending thousands on 'limb-lengthening surgery' to add inches to their height
EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to the Mirror Online, Dr Kevin Debiparshad, a consultant at the LimbplastX Institute, explained why many men are turning to limb-lengthening surgery
31 Jan 11:09 • mirror • 675785261830940758.htmlThis Interactive Map Displays The Latest Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
31 Jan 12:48 • 1 article
This Interactive Map Displays The Latest Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
If you're finding it hard to wrap your head around the numbers involved in the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), this interactive map can give you an idea based on the latest World Health Organisation numbers....
31 Jan 12:48 • Gizmodo AU • 3183561246757066720.htmlBotswana registers first case of 'suspected' Coronavirus
31 Jan 16:38 • 1 article
Botswana registers first case of 'suspected' Coronavirus
Botswana registered its first "suspected" case of the coronavirus on Thursday, the government said
31 Jan 16:38 • www.iol.co.za • 17825111340819393.htmlHistory is important than science - Prof Konotey-Ahulu
31 Jan 17:37 • 1 article
History is important than science - Prof Konotey-Ahulu
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31 Jan 17:37 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937610245218257.htmlMakerere Law school applies to NCHE for college status
31 Jan 11:30 • 1 article
Makerere Law school applies to NCHE for college status
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University Law School is seeking approval for a University College status. The School has enjoyed autonomy since the 2012 restructuring of Makerere University from a Faculty-Based Model to a Collegiate Model. It has been the only semi-autonomous school in Makerere University amongst other Colleges. And as such, the School …
31 Jan 11:30 • The Independent Uganda: • 5099025990579358580.htmlFingerprints Can Now Be Dated To Within a Day of When They Were Made
31 Jan 10:30 • 1 article
Fingerprints Can Now Be Dated To Within a Day of When They Were Made
Writing in Analytical Chemistry, Paige Hinners and Young Jin Lee of Iowa State University say they have figured out an accurate way to data to within 24 hours when a fingerprint under a week old was made -- and thus whether it is associated with a crime temporally, as well as spatially. The Economis...
31 Jan 10:30 • science.slashdot.org • 3975130317353384587.htmlUnderstanding Botanical Science
31 Jan 09:12 • 1 article
Understanding Botanical Science
Lots of men and women feel that persons can be helped by botanical science within the world that is real. Sciences are very interesting for the reason that they look at herbs and plants in numerous
31 Jan 09:12 • Atomix • 6373322944559460084.htmlFilipino scientists help confirm nCoV cases
31 Jan 13:58 • 1 article
Filipino scientists help confirm nCoV cases
Filipino scientists from the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) are lending a hand to health officials in confirming cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) in the country.
31 Jan 13:58 • Manila Bulletin News • 7849457200584605567.htmlNew $2.35M U of S research chair targets beef industry sustainability
31 Jan 16:18 • 1 article
New $2.35M U of S research chair targets beef industry sustainability
Dr. Cheryl Waldner will work with the beef industry to address producer priorities, like improving herd health and managing antibiotic use.
31 Jan 16:18 • Saskatoon StarPhoenix • 8202104419717888616.htmlTo change your personality, don’t go it alone
31 Jan 17:55 • 1 article
To change your personality, don’t go it alone
It's possible to change your personality, but it may be difficult to accomplish all on your own, new research suggests.
31 Jan 17:55 • Futurity • 5051862824406138312.htmlMountains influence the impact of earthquakes
31 Jan 14:45 • 1 article
Mountains influence the impact of earthquakes
According to the research of Professor Mark van der Meijde, mountains influence the impact of earthquakes. It was already known that the topography of an area has an influence on earthquakes, but the ...
31 Jan 14:45 • phys.org • 3476726123194395370.htmlFDA to Investigate Influencers Promoting Pharmaceutical Products
31 Jan 14:16 • 1 article
FDA to Investigate Influencers Promoting Pharmaceutical Products
The FDA will conduct two studies to examine the relationship between paid pharmaceutical endorsements from celebrities, influencers and physicians and user behaviour.
31 Jan 14:16 • [Talking Influence] • 871225488671465295.htmlAL leader Quader in 'stable condition' after hospital visit
31 Jan 13:08 • 1 article
AL leader Quader in 'stable condition' after hospital visit
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader is now in a 'stable condition' after visiting the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital with sudden breathing problems.
31 Jan 13:08 • Bdnews24 • 8119004129117144771.htmlDoctors remove huge hairball growing inside 30-year-old woman's ovaries since birth
31 Jan 17:12 • 1 article
Doctors remove huge hairball growing inside 30-year-old woman's ovaries since birth
The woman had sought medical help after suffering abdominal pain and surgeons found the large cysts in her ovaries, before pulling a mass of hair from her body
31 Jan 17:12 • mirror • 675785261014200771.htmlOhio State futurist visits Air Force Research Laboratory
31 Jan 17:17 • 1 article
Ohio State futurist visits Air Force Research Laboratory
An unusual guest speaker recently challenged researchers and administrators at the Air Force Research Laboratory to think about artificial intelligence and machine learning and how they will change the home and workplace as well as institutions of higher learning.
31 Jan 17:17 • Whio • 8204027953757589553.html‘Fatalities can be avoided only if blood diseases are detected in time’
31 Jan 17:37 • 1 article
‘Fatalities can be avoided only if blood diseases are detected in time’
Health staff asked to take such cases to the notice of nodal hospitals
31 Jan 17:37 • The Hindu • 6679535026126615083.htmlOn the Web Education and Learning – Should I Consider a Online Study Training Course in Information Science?
31 Jan 09:17 • 1 article
On the Web Education and Learning – Should I Consider a Online Study Training Course in Information Science?
The following article will examine the benefits that you can get out of edX information Science. Inside this regard, it's important to distinguish in between other along with edX businesses that
31 Jan 09:17 • Atomix • 6373322944378531992.htmlDundalk Schools bring robots to life at Vex regional finals in DkIT
31 Jan 14:12 • 1 article
Dundalk Schools bring robots to life at Vex regional finals in DkIT
VEX Robotics Challenge
31 Jan 14:12 • Dundalk Democrat • 5738461708666647883.htmlTest to detect novel coronavirus available in New Zealand
31 Jan 12:28 • 1 article
Test to detect novel coronavirus available in New Zealand
31 January 2020
31 Jan 12:28 • SCOOP • 5315658998658038033.html50 liters of breast milk donated to Batangas babies
31 Jan 16:24 • 1 article
50 liters of breast milk donated to Batangas babies
Fifty liters of pumped and pasteurized breast milk were formally turned Friday by the office of Senator Pia S. Cayetano and the Taguig city government to the Batangas Medical Center for the benefit of babies affected by the Taal volcano eruption.
31 Jan 16:24 • Manila Bulletin News • 7849457200234873138.htmlCape Coast Teaching Hospital performs free ENT surgeries
31 Jan 17:49 • 1 article
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital performs free ENT surgeries
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31 Jan 17:49 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937609005258273.htmlScientist bats for technology domination through IPR
31 Jan 17:53 • 1 article
Scientist bats for technology domination through IPR
AI and Machine Learning are omnipresent concepts, says R. Chidambaram
31 Jan 17:53 • The Hindu • 6679535025481136535.htmlMeasures in place to tackle coronavirus
31 Jan 17:02 • 1 article
Measures in place to tackle coronavirus
60 under observation in Kasaragod
31 Jan 17:02 • The Hindu • 6679535026079239333.htmlMinister tours TVET schools to know the state of facilities
31 Jan 11:30 • 1 article
Minister tours TVET schools to know the state of facilities
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31 Jan 11:30 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937610434738856.htmlSpouse Employment Training Program aims to heighten job security
31 Jan 17:15 • 1 article
Spouse Employment Training Program aims to heighten job security
Spouses of active-duty Air Force members can receive entry-level dental assistant skills training through the Air Force Aid Society-sponsored Spouse Employment Training Program offered at the Airman and Family Readiness Center.
31 Jan 17:15 • Whio • 8204027954147552448.htmlBrightSparks judging panel highlight: Lizzie Truett, IET
31 Jan 12:24 • 1 article
BrightSparks judging panel highlight: Lizzie Truett, IET
A few weeks ago, we shone a spotlight on a new addition to the EW BrightSparks judging panel, Dr. Frederick Schulze Spüntrup. Today, we’re welcoming back the IET’s young professionals strategic development manager, Lizzie Truett.
31 Jan 12:24 • Electronics Weekly.com • 6636672079558831902.htmlTMHD wants 149 casual health workers made permanent
31 Jan 13:50 • 1 article
TMHD wants 149 casual health workers made permanent
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31 Jan 13:50 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937610004449052.htmlState customises nCoV guidelines
31 Jan 17:46 • 1 article
State customises nCoV guidelines
Certain steps of protocol may change as and when a situation arises
31 Jan 17:46 • The Hindu • 6679535025062078215.htmlStudent paramedics to receive yearly £5,000 payment support
31 Jan 09:32 • 1 article
Student paramedics to receive yearly £5,000 payment support
For the first time under NHS funding, student paramedics will receive £5,000 a year to support them whilst they are at university
31 Jan 09:32 • Open Access Government • 7441385493709197437.htmlFunding boost for mental health and addictions facilities
31 Jan 11:08 • 1 article
Funding boost for mental health and addictions facilities
Friday 31 January, 2019
31 Jan 11:08 • SCOOP • 5315658999712038652.htmlUniversity organises ‘Climate-Smart Innovation’ platform for Agricultural stakeholders
31 Jan 17:46 • 1 article
University organises ‘Climate-Smart Innovation’ platform for Agricultural stakeholders
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31 Jan 17:46 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937610912106819.htmlJust In: Two people in UK test positive for coronavirus
31 Jan 09:42 • 1 article
Just In: Two people in UK test positive for coronavirus
Health officials in Britain said on Friday that two people had tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the first confirmed cases in the...
31 Jan 09:42 • Vanguard News • 4125100339748504440.htmlParliament approves additional UGX 164b for health sector
31 Jan 10:00 • 1 article
Parliament approves additional UGX 164b for health sector
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Parliament has approved an additional budget of 164.05 billion shillings to the health sector in the financial year 2020/2021. This followed the adoption of the Budget Committee report on the National Budget Framework Paper in which Members of Parliament recommended additional funds for different activities under the health sector. The …
31 Jan 10:00 • The Independent Uganda: • 5099025988906490474.htmlDoctors start terrace garden at trauma centre
31 Jan 11:34 • 1 article
Doctors start terrace garden at trauma centre
It aims at promoting ‘grow your own food’ concept and works as a stress buster for doctors
31 Jan 11:34 • The Hindu • 6679535025544956045.htmlFrance's Pasteur Institute Foundation hoping to develop coronavirus vaccine
31 Jan 13:05 • 1 article
France's Pasteur Institute Foundation hoping to develop coronavirus vaccine
PARIS (Reuters) - France’s Pasteur Institute Foundation is looking into developing a vaccine to treat the coronavirus, an official at the institute said on Friday.
31 Jan 13:05 • Reuters • 8334514180460176069.htmlGRH Dean receives award
31 Jan 16:29 • 1 article
GRH Dean receives award
MADURAIDean of Government Rajaji Hospital J. Sangumani received the ‘Vocational Excellence Award’ from Rotary Club of Madurai West here on Friday. The award was presented by M. Thirumalai, former Vice
31 Jan 16:29 • The Hindu • 6679535025757668494.htmlTwo storey extension planned for Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital - Talk of the Town
31 Jan 17:50 • 1 article
Two storey extension planned for Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital - Talk of the Town
A new two storey extension is planned for Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda. The proposed extension will facilitate the Acute Surgical Assessment Unit and the acute short stay in-patients admission areas should it proceed. The Health Service Executive has applied to Louth County Council for planning permission for a two storey building extension...Read More→
31 Jan 17:50 • Talk of the Town • 6988606399888860089.htmlCheck Madras University results for UG/PG now on this link
31 Jan 10:11 • 1 article
Check Madras University results for UG/PG now on this link
The Madras University results for UG/PG have been declared. The same is available on the official website.
31 Jan 10:11 • Oneindia • 2023829372392907678.htmlPolitical Science best graduating student breaks 50-year-old jinx at ABU
31 Jan 14:25 • 1 article
Political Science best graduating student breaks 50-year-old jinx at ABU
This years best graduating student in the political science department, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), has broken a 50-year-old jinx. The student took to Twitter to share his excitement as he became the first student to graduate
31 Jan 14:25 • LailasNews.com • 2090029850611233465.htmlSeasonal influenza vaccine is important: Ministry of Health
31 Jan 14:07 • 1 article
Seasonal influenza vaccine is important: Ministry of Health
The seasonal influenza vaccine protects you and others, make sure to take it: Ministry of Health
31 Jan 14:07 • Times of Oman • 5168079156658255093.html