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A new virus on the horizon: Why is the melting Arctic unleashing ancient germs?
Scientists have resurrected numerous big viruses that had been buried for tens of thousands of years in the frozen Siberian earth (permafrost).
The virus that was resurrected was just 27,000 years old. The oldest, a Pandoravirus, was approximately 48,500 years old. This is the oldest vi...
French scientists speculate that ancient Mars was crawling with bacteria that ultimately led to the planet's glacial period
French scientists announced on Monday that the subsurface realm of ancient Mars may have been teeming with microscopic creatures because of the planet's hospitable atmosphere.
Scientists believe that basic life forms on Mars would have drastically affected the planet's climate, ...
The Young Scientists Program supports innovation in agritech
At the 2022 Young Scientist Program, around 30 young scientists and businesspeople from the lower Mekong nations of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam have gathered to create solutions for STEAM education and workforce innovation.
The Mekong-US partnership's programme this year in...
Researchers use plant waste to remove heavy metals from water
Scientists from Singapore and Switzerland find a way to filter out heavy metal ions from contaminated water using proteins made from vegetable oil industry leftovers.
A membrane formed from a waste byproduct of the production of vegetable oil was developed by researchers from Nanyang Te...
Scientists from ETH Zurich and NTU Singapore use protein from plant waste to clean heavy metal water
Professor Ali Miserez from the School of Materials Science & Engineering and the School of Biological Sciences, as well as NTU Visiting Professor Raffaele Mezzenga from the Department of Health Science and Technology at ETHZ, headed the research team that found that proteins made from waste p...
A husband-and-wife team of scientists pleaded guilty to illegally importing potentially toxic lab chemicals and sending confidential mRNA vaccine research to China
Chenyan Wu and Lianchun Chen, a married couple who worked as research scientists for a major American pharmaceutical company, pleaded guilty today in federal court to criminal charges stemming from their efforts to obtain confidential mRNA research from that company to advance their husband's...
The United States is planning a drive to entice Russian scientists and engineers to come to the United States
To further erode Russia's science and technology backbone, the Biden Administration is launching a drive to entice Russian scientists and engineers to the United States.
It also intends to assist Russian researchers at the CERN nuclear laboratory is continuing to work there rather t...
Thailand’s Oil Spill to Impact Corals for a Year
Marine Scientists believe that the oil spill in the Rayong province of Thailand might take a year or even more for impacts that manifest on the corals in the surrounding area.
The research team of the Marine Resources Research Institute at the Chulalongkorn University has been sending d...
AIIMS collaborates with IIT Delhi to tackle air pollution and its effect on health
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences has decided to work with IIT Delhi in order to examine the research gaps in air pollution and observe its impact on the health of citizens in the country.
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- AIIMS is collaborating with IIT Delhi...
NASA’s perseverance collects two rock samples supporting ancient life
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• The samples show that they have been in contact with water
• The first sample collected is dubbed as Montdenier
NASA's Perseverance Mars ro...
Indian scientists discover three black holes emerging to form a triple active galactic nucleus
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- Third black hole discovered while studying the collision of two black hole
- UV and H-alpha images support the idea of a third black hole
Recently, in a research conducted by Indian scientists regarding cosmic collision, the...
WHO TEAM FORGING AHEAD WITH VISIT TO SECOND WUHAN HOPSITAL IN VIRUS PROBE
- Members of a World Health Organization team probing the commencing points of the coronavirus pandemic paid a visit to another Wuhan hospital that had taken on early COVID-19 patients for treatment on their second full day of work Saturday.
- Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital was one of th...
SLEEP RECOVERS BRAIN LIKE NO OTHER EXERCISE, SCIENTISTS DISCOVERED
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- Rest is pervasive in creatures and people and indispensable for sound working. Subsequently, rest after work improves daily activities on different undertakings in contrast with equivalent times of dynamic attentiveness
Nonetheless, ...
CHINESE SCIENTISTS SET UP AN INTEGRATED QUANTUM NETWORK FOR OVER 4,600 KM
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- Chinese scientists set up an integrated quantum network for over 4,600 km.
- The network combines 700 fiber and two ground-to-satellite links.
- The research has been led by the University of Science and Technology of China.<...
U.S. SCIENTISTS INITIATE PROBE IN TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOP NASAL SPRAY TO CURB COVID-19
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• According to the proposed idea, a weekend virus would be transported in the body with help of the spray
• Currently this technology is under testing in animals and if everything goes well, this is likely to immune humans for a single spray for minimum si...
AUSTRALIAN RESEARCHERS ARE SUPPRESSED FROM PRESENTING THEIR VIEWS
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- Australian researchers stated that they are kept from talking transparently about their work on the effects of logging, mining, land clearing, and the atmospheric emergency, and their recommendation is being stifled by government and industry. <...
SCIENTISTS CLAIM OF COVID-19 BEING AIRBORNE IN AN OPEN LETTER TO WHO
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• In an open letter written by 239 scientists from 32 countries, it is been claimed that the coronavirus particles expelled from the nose and mouth of the COVID-19 infected patient at the time of sneezing, coughing or speaking can infect those nearby
• Thi...
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE DO NOT PREVENT COVID-19: CHINESE STUDY
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- Chinese scientists are continuously making efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19.
- After weeks of researching, Chinese scientists found convalescent plasma is not making any difference in the health of patients who are hospit...
SILENT COVID WAR OF CHINA
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- China seems to be at a silent war with the world as it has restricted ventilator parts and personal protective equipment to the U.S. and other countries at the time of the pandemic.
- The patients who tested positive of COVID-19 suffered fro...
WUHAN: AIRBORNE CORONAVIRUS DISCOVERED IN THE CITY HOSPITALS
The only factor which provides certain amount of relief in terms of dreadful coronavirus is it’s inability to travel via air. The latest reports may snatch this relieving point from numerous across the globe as the number of evidences hinting towards the fact that novel coronavirus can spre...