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Parkinson's Research Links Heart Impact
Benefits of Walking for Health and Longevity
Beagle Dogs with Shank3 Gene Mutations Show Face-Processing Abnormalities
Urgent Need for Improved Diagnosis of ME and Long COVID
Limited Evidence on Health Literacy and Medication Adherence in Ethnic Minority Adults
Doubt Lingers: BMI Impact on Longevity
Managing Chronic Low Back Pain: Causes and Impairments
Cocoa Flavanol Supplementation and Macular Degeneration
Humans Transform Complex Objects Using Compositionality
Switch to Western Diet Triggers Inflammation: Study
"Key Enzyme DLK: Potential Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases"
US Drug Regulator Misses Deadline for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Approval
Adhd Influence on Background Music Preference
795,000 American Adults Suffer Stroke Annually
Birmingham Scientists Discover Psoriasis Treatment
Study Reveals Young U.S. Vapers' Rapid Progression
Revolutionizing Science: Organoids for Disease Modeling
Study Reveals Higher U.S. Death Rates Than Europe
"Usc Engineers Develop EchoBack Car T-Cell for Cancer Therapy"
Factors in Total Knee Replacement Predicting 5-Year Outcomes
18,000 Workers in Sweden Exposed to Hexavalent Chromium
Challenges in ADHD Treatment: Over 30% Unresponsive to Stimulant Meds
Atopic Dermatitis: Japanese Allergy Linked to Social Stress
Study Reveals Surge in US Hospitalizations for Cervical Artery Dissection
Targeting Tumor-Specific Antigens in Cancer Therapy
Study on Patching Children with Unilateral Congenital Cataract
Rutgers Health Develops Oral Antiviral for COVID-19
Sierra Leone Begins MPOX Vaccination for Frontline Workers
US Supreme Court Upholds Ban on E-Cigarette Flavors
Pocket Therapist: Affordable, Accessible Mental Health Aid
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Unlocking Molecular Physics: Controlling Reactions at Low Temperatures
Study Reveals Ground Cover's Role in Soil Carbon Preservation
Understanding Crystal Melting: Temperature's Impact on Structural Dynamics
Overfishing Threatens Coral Reef Fisheries in East Africa
Study Suggests Indigenous-Western Collaboration for Critter Conservation
Researchers Develop Pathway to Convert Harmful Nitric Oxide into Valuable Nitric Acid
Polycystic Kidney Disease Treatments: Dialysis and Transplantation
Groundbreaking Bacterial Evolutionary Map for Precision Treatments
Study Reveals Gut Bacteria Impact on Medication Efficacy
Australia Records Hottest Year with Extreme Weather
Webb Space Telescope Captures Images of Earth's Top Asteroid
Unearthed: Ancient Roman Empire Warriors Found in Vienna
"Imdea Nanociencia Scientists Develop Switchable Materials"
Atacama Cosmology Telescope Reveals Clearest Images of Universe's Infancy
Study Reveals Government Propaganda in Chinese Newspapers
Endangered Corpse Flower: Threats and Conservation
World's Finest Yodelers Discovered in Latin American Rainforests
Boost Workplace Success with Smartphone Confidence Training
Florida GALs Represented 38,000 Children in 2020
Debunking Claims: TV Subtitles' Impact on Children's Reading
Understanding Black Holes: Stellar vs. Supermassive
Addressing Chronic Fatigue: Importance of Sleep in Workplace
University of Waterloo Researchers Accelerate Drug Development
Consumers Join Economic Blackout Over DEI Cuts
Hurricanes Helene, Milton, and Beryl Retired
Researchers Enhance Sensor Platform for Mobile Soil Mapping
Companies Embrace Sustainable Production Claims, Overlook Key Factors
Study Links Youth Pessimism to Poor Retirement Savings
Unique Traits of Flowerpot Snake: Three Chromosome Sets & Asexual Reproduction
Unusual Rain Triggers Rare 500-Year Floods
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Nintendo Fans Excited for Upcoming Switch Console, Disappointed by High Price Tag
Siemens Acquires Dotmatics for $5.1 Billion
Amazon Set to Launch Project Kuiper Satellites
Global Coal Capacity Growth Slows, China and India Surge
"Shenmue Voted Most Influential Video Game by BAFTA"
Bill Gates Reflects on Groundbreaking Computer Code
Innovative Water-Smart Industrial Symbioses Transforming Wastewater
Finnish Research Project: Carbon Capture for Renewable Plastics
Innovative Soil-Based Thermal Energy Storage Solution
Mit Lincoln Lab & Notre Dame Develop Soft Pathfinding Robot
Amazon Makes Last-Minute Bid for TikTok Acquisition
Microsoft Marks 50th Year Milestone: $88B Profit in 2024
Enhancing Vegetarian Food Appeal with Extended Reality
Eric Yuan Unhappy at Cisco Systems Despite High Salary
Pennsylvania's Largest Coal Plant to Become $10B Gas Data Center
Scientists Develop Fungi Tiles for Energy-Efficient Cooling
Tesla Sees 13% Decline in Q1 Auto Sales
Claude Shannon's Language Probability Model
Nintendo Announces June 5 Launch for Switch 2 with Interactive Features
World's Smallest Light-Controlled Pacemaker Unveiled
World Health Organization Declares Loneliness Crisis: AI Chatbots in Demand
Cyclist Safety: Global Impact of Road Collisions
Mainstream Sites Moderate, 4chan Fosters Online Hate
The Evolution of Blockchain Technology: Challenges and Progress
Study Reveals Eye-Tracking Advancements for Mobile Control
Coffee Company Optimizes Supply Chain for Efficiency
AI Threatens Anime Artists, Miyazaki Unmatched
Xiaomi Collaborates with Police on Autonomous Car Crash
Study Reveals Enhanced Majorana Stability in Quantum Systems
Meta's AI Research Head to Step Down Amid Intense Competition
Life Technology™ Technology News Subscribe Via Feedburner Subscribe Via Google Subscribe Via RSSMonday, 21 December 2020
Antibiotics for C-sections effective after umbilical cord clamped
Antibiotics for cesarean section births are just as effective when they're given after the umbilical cord is clamped as before clamping—the current practice—and could benefit newborns' developing microbiomes, according to Rutgers co-authored research.
Q&A: Saying no to holiday gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic
We typically host several family members and their children in our home for a visit each December. But due to COVID-19 we have decided to avoid social encounters. How can I tell my siblings that they and their children can't come without creating a rift? Also, do you have any advice on politely declining holiday invitations?
Inflammatory compounds found in cooked meat linked to childhood wheeze
Inflammatory compounds found in cooked meat are linked to a heightened risk of childhood wheeze, finds research published online in the journal Thorax.
Smartphone fitness apps and wearable activity trackers boost physical activity levels
Smartphone fitness apps and wearable activity trackers do help boost physical activity levels, finds a review and pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
EU awaits watchdog's coronavirus vaccine decision
The EU's drug regulator will decide on Monday whether to authorise the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, with desperate countries hoping for the green light to finally start inoculating their citizens.
Five key things about the EMA's vaccine decision
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) will decide on Monday whether to give the green light for the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine within the EU.
One company's quest for an antibody drug to fight COVID-19
On a Saturday afternoon in March as COVID-19 was bearing down on New York City, a dozen scientists anxiously crowded around a computer in a suburban drug company's lab. They had spent weeks frantically getting blood from early survivors across the globe and from mice with human-like immune systems—all to test thousands of potential treatments.
EXPLAINER: Are new coronavirus strains cause for concern?
Reports from Britain and South Africa of new coronavirus strains that seem to spread more easily are causing alarm, but virus experts say it's unclear if that's the case or whether they pose any concern for vaccines or cause more severe disease.
Mostly virus-free Kauai hit by pandemic after travel resumes
On Hawaii's rural island of Kauai, where sprawling white sand beaches and dramatic seaside mountains attract visitors from around the world, local residents spent the first seven months of the pandemic sheltered from the viral storm.
More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
A growing list of European Union nations and Canada barred travel from the U.K. on Sunday and others were considering similar action, in a bid to block a new strain of coronavirus sweeping across southern England from spreading to the continent.
With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty
Coronavirus cases spiking nationwide. A chill, existential and literal, setting in once more. And now: a winter likely to be streaked by a soundtrack of sirens instead of silver bells.
Panel: People over 75, essential workers next for vaccines
A federal advisory panel recommended Sunday that people 75 and older and essential workers like firefighters, teachers and grocery store workers should be next in line for COVID-19 shots, while a second vaccine began rolling out to hospitals as the nation works to get the coronavirus pandemic under control.
South Korea tightens Seoul curbs after record death toll
South Korea banned gatherings of more than four people in the capital and surrounding areas Monday as the country recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the epidemic began.
New strain of COVID-19 is driving South Africa's resurgence
South Africa has announced that a new variant of the COVID-19 virus is driving the current resurgence of the disease, with higher numbers of confirmed cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
Tube fishway technology will get fish up and over those dam walls
Engineers and scientists at UNSW Sydney have come up with an ingenious way to get fish past dam walls, weirs and other barriers blocking their migration in Australian rivers.
High-flying Tesla joins S&P 500; skeptics say buyer beware
In the middle of last year, Tesla's losses were piling up, sales weren't enough to cover expenses and big debt payments loomed. The situation was so bad that one influential Wall Street analyst raised the possibility that Tesla wouldn't be able to pay its bills and would have to be restructured financially.
Stampede2, Bridges simulations show weak spots in Ebola virus nucleocapsid
In the midst of a global pandemic with COVID-19, it's hard to appreciate how lucky those outside of Africa have been to avoid the deadly Ebola virus disease. It incapacitates its victims soon after infection with massive vomiting or diarrhea, leading to death from fluid loss in about 50 percent of the afflicted. The Ebola virus transmits only through bodily fluids, marking a key difference from the COVID-19 virus and one that has helped contain Ebola's spread.
Metals and metalloids may alter prenatal hormone concentrations during pregnancy: study
Exposure to metals such as nickel, arsenic, cobalt and lead may disrupt a woman's hormones during pregnancy, according to a Rutgers study.
Socioeconomic background linked to survival after having a cardiac arrest in hospital
Hospital in-patients from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are less likely to receive prompt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after their hearts stop beating and less likely to survive than patients from higher socioeconomic backgrounds.
Climate warming linked to tree leaf unfolding and flowering growing apart
An international team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang A & F University and the University of Eastern Finland have found that regardless of whether flowering or leaf unfolding occurred first in a species, the first event advanced more than the second over the last seven decades.
COVID-19: avoiding hospital caused heart disease death rise
Lower rates of hospital attendance for urgent heart problems during the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic may have contributed to avoidable deaths in England, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
Study resolves the position of fleas on the tree of life
A study of more than 1,400 protein-coding genes of fleas has resolved one of the longest standing mysteries in the evolution of insects, reordering their placement in the tree of life and pinpointing who their closest relatives are.
Getting into shape pre-surgery to aid recovery for older patients: study
Older adults about to undergo elective surgery should undertake a sustained programme of targeted exercise beforehand to counteract the muscle-wasting effects of bedrest, new research suggests.
Screen time, emotional health among parents' top concerns for children during pandemic
Parenting in a pandemic is not for the faint of heart.
Ivory Coast creates first marine protected area
Ivory Coast has announced the creation of its first Marine Protected Area (MPA).
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance could be more challenging outside of the EU
In a new report from the Microbiology Society, experts from around the UK explain the desperate need for long-term and ambitious funding for surveillance and research into antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Study reveals low risk of COVID-19 infection among patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery
A recent international observational study provides important data on the safety of head and neck cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings are published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. The study is part of the COVIDSurg Collaborative, an initiative to describe surgical practices during the early period of the pandemic, when many hospitals had limited capacity and when it was unclear whether it was safer to delay or continue in-hospital cancer treatments.
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