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'How first influenza infection determines lifelong immunity decoded'

31 Jan 17:56 1 article

'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.html
B.C. coronavirus testing continues, still only one confirmed case

31 Jan 17:55 1 article

B.C. coronavirus testing continues, still only one confirmed case

International emergency measures aimed at poorer countries, Dr. Bonnie Henry says

31 Jan 17:55 North Delta Reporter 5327740411566116552.html
Scientist 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.html
New 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.html
Astrophysicists Observe Star Dragging Space-Time

31 Jan 17:41 1 article

Astrophysicists 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.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.html
Global scientists race to develop novel coronavirus vaccine

31 Jan 17:34 1 article

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.html
Meek Mill Sounds Off About “Young Black Kids In Slave Contracts In The Music Business”

31 Jan 17:33 1 article

Meek Mill Sounds Off About “Young Black Kids In Slave Contracts In The Music Business”

He’s hoping to set a better example with his Dream Chasers and Roc Nation partnership.

31 Jan 17:33 Genius 4016763577430733754.html
VC Deals: AbbVie Joins $50M For Inflammatory Disease Treatments

31 Jan 17:29 1 article

VC Deals: AbbVie Joins $50M For Inflammatory Disease Treatments

Welcome to Seeking Alpha’s Venture Capital Deals of the Week. Follow this account and turn on the e-mail alert to receive VCDeals in your inbox on Friday afternoons. AbbVie Ventures (NYSE:ABBV) partic

31 Jan 17:29 Seeking Alpha 5725634556749750270.html
Samples 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.html
Scientists make cosmic dust in a MICROWAVE to study the chemical origins of stars, planets and life itself

31 Jan 17:24 1 article

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.html
Hamilton girl, 8, with Stage 4 cancer deputized by Butler County sheriff

31 Jan 17:17 1 article

Hamilton girl, 8, with Stage 4 cancer deputized by Butler County sheriff

— Naomi Short, the 8-year-old Hamilton girl who has gained national attention for her cancer fight, was deputized by Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones on Friday.

31 Jan 17:17 Whio 8204027954803007482.html
Ohio 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
Simplifying 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.html
Scientists engineer bacteria to protect bees against pests and virus infections

31 Jan 17:07 1 article

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.html
Black history month is not just a time to celebrate marches and martyrs

31 Jan 17:02 1 article

Black history month is not just a time to celebrate marches and martyrs

February 1st marks the start of Black History Month. While many people are familiar with iconic figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and Harriet Tubman, there are many other lesser known ...

31 Jan 17:02 phys.org 3476726123538473005.html
Join hands to battle virus: expert

31 Jan 17:01 1 article

Join hands to battle virus: expert

‘Interdisciplinary research programme needed to control coronavirus’

31 Jan 17:01 The Hindu 6679535025390723205.html
How US hospitals are preparing for coronavirus outbreak

31 Jan 16:47 1 article

How 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.html
Missing Edinburgh schoolboy sparks major police search

31 Jan 16:45 1 article

Missing Edinburgh schoolboy sparks major police search

Nobody has seen 15-year-old Jay Begbie since Tuesday evening.

31 Jan 16:45 dailyrecord 552235479754300108.html
Earlier screening for colon cancer may catch cases earlier

31 Jan 16:41 1 article

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.html
After 16 years, the Spitzer Space Telescope's science mission is over

31 Jan 16:40 1 article

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.html
Sign 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.html
Facebook to remove false contents on coronavirus

31 Jan 16:30 1 article

Facebook to remove false contents on coronavirus

Facebook, US social media platform, says it will start removing false contents aimed at misinforming people about the spread of coronavirus.

31 Jan 16:30 TheCable Lifestyle 3194590662290210451.html
Green energy could now be cheaper than fossil fuels thanks to breakthrough

31 Jan 16:29 1 article

Green energy could now be cheaper than fossil fuels thanks to breakthrough

Australia is on fire. Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” is melting. Last year was the second hottest year on record. The six hottest years in all of recorded human history? The last

31 Jan 16:29 New York Post 7654946768099140004.html
Cleaner dies after falling through false ceiling at Tampines Mall

31 Jan 16:23 1 article

Cleaner dies after falling through false ceiling at Tampines Mall

SINGAPORE: A cleaner died on Saturday (Jan 25) after falling through a false ceiling at Tampines Mall. The Indian national, who was employed by ...

31 Jan 16:23 CNA 5644198862488204219.html
Hidden 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.html
Space-time is swirling around a dead star, proving Einstein right again

31 Jan 16:19 1 article

Space-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.html
10 Best Low Calorie Foods That Help You Lose Weight Fast

31 Jan 16:00 1 article

10 Best Low Calorie Foods That Help You Lose Weight Fast

Looking for low calorie foods to lose weight fast? Here're your top 10 food choices to cut calories and increase satiety this year.

31 Jan 16:00 Lifehack 1334879822429073128.html
More than 75K in Wuhan may have coronavirus, analysis suggests

31 Jan 15:54 1 article

More 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.html
What are the obstacles to Bayer settling Roundup lawsuits?

31 Jan 15:44 1 article

What are the obstacles to Bayer settling Roundup lawsuits?

(Reuters) - Bayer AG (BAYGn.DE) is in mediation to potentially settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits claiming that the company’s Roundup weed killer causes cancer, but some legal experts said the cases raises novel questions that may prevent an easy settlement.

31 Jan 15:44 Reuters 8334514180972038925.html
Newcastle hospital treating coronavirus pair urges patients to attend as normal

31 Jan 15:43 1 article

Newcastle 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.html
Newcastle hospital treating coronavirus pair urges patients to attend as normal

31 Jan 15:42 1 article

Newcastle 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 15:42 Shropshire Star 3480199992481445545.html
UK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

31 Jan 15:32 1 article

UK'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.html
New cobalt complex could reduce the cost of hydroformylation

31 Jan 15:30 1 article

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.html
Not-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.html
Efficient 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.html
DNA 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.html
Patients 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.html
First Canadian novel coronavirus patient discharged from hospital

31 Jan 15:20 1 article

First 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.html
Scientists make alarming discovery under Antarctica’s ‘doomsday glacier’

31 Jan 15:20 1 article

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.html
Nesting nanotubes to create 1-D van der Waals heterostructures

31 Jan 15:20 1 article

Nesting 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.html
Low levels of air pollution may add to cardiac arrest risk

31 Jan 15:15 1 article

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.html
Medical 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.html
Exploring 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.html
Aliyah and sovereignty - is there a connection between them?

31 Jan 15:01 1 article

Aliyah and sovereignty - is there a connection between them?

Knowing what to carry, not only outside but inside, can very well determine and profoundly affect the ongoing aliyah process.

31 Jan 15:01 Israel National News 5374683670655486101.html
Study identifies the first potentially invasive species to reach the Antarctica on drifting marine algae

31 Jan 15:00 1 article

Study identifies the first potentially invasive species to reach the Antarctica on drifting marine algae

Drifting algae in the Austral Ocean can bring invasive species to the Antarctic coasts, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports. The new study describes the first scientific evidence ...

31 Jan 15:00 phys.org 3476726123730680700.html
Making simulated cosmic dust—in the microwave

31 Jan 15:00 1 article

Making 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.html
Calculating 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.html
Longtime Laurier political science prof to be remembered at memorial next week

31 Jan 15:00 1 article

Longtime Laurier political science prof to be remembered at memorial next week

Barry Kay passed away in December

31 Jan 15:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741010009337691.html
Not everyone is happy about EPA’s review of glyphosate

31 Jan 14:59 1 article

Not everyone is happy about EPA’s review of glyphosate

One scientist expects this will spur activists to prompt food companies to follow Kellogg’s lead in banning use of grain where glyphosate is used as a pre-harvest drying agent.

31 Jan 14:59 Successful Farming 8502642054220231355.html
As cities grow, the Internet of Things can help us get on top of the waste crisis

31 Jan 14:50 1 article

As cities grow, the Internet of Things can help us get on top of the waste crisis

Total global waste is expected to double from nearly 2 billion tonnes in 2016 to an estimated 4 billion tonnes by 2050 as consumer-oriented urban populations grow. As population growth increases consumption ...

31 Jan 14:50 Tech Xplore 4945708899157648188.html
Estuarine 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.html
Chemist synthesizes iron coordination polymer with nicotinic acid derivative

31 Jan 14:48 1 article

Chemist 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.html
Endoplasmic reticulum found to contact at least two membraneless compartments and influence their behavior

31 Jan 14:48 1 article

Endoplasmic 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.html
Criminal Charges Finally Dropped Against Security Researchers Who Broke Into An Iowa Courthouse

31 Jan 14:48 1 article

Criminal Charges Finally Dropped Against Security Researchers Who Broke Into An Iowa Courthouse

Security research isn't a criminal activity, no matter how many companies might wish otherwise when their bad security practices...

31 Jan 14:48 Techdirt 1456370858977506729.html
Cancer - bring down your risk with healthy habits | TheHealthSite.com

31 Jan 14:47 1 article

Cancer - bring down your risk with healthy habits | TheHealthSite.com

Cancer is a dreaded disease, but it is also preventable. Read on to know how you can bring down your risk by cultivating a few healthy habits.

31 Jan 14:47 Thehealthsite 4766622849932709991.html
Mountains 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.html
Survival 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.html
Rust 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.html
Rivers 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.html
Turning 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.html
Kim Kardashian Revealed That She Dips Her Chicken Nuggets In Honey And Twitter Is Divided

31 Jan 14:40 1 article

Kim Kardashian Revealed That She Dips Her Chicken Nuggets In Honey And Twitter Is Divided

"Chicken nuggets dipped in honey is the ONLY way to eat them!"

31 Jan 14:40 BuzzFeed 2550476491153911243.html
Scientists 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.html
First influenza exposure dictates lifelong ability to fight the virus, study suggests

31 Jan 14:39 1 article

First 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.html
Study 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.html
Researchers look at novel methods to enhance battery performance

31 Jan 14:38 1 article

Researchers look at novel methods to enhance battery performance

Researchers at Penn State are looking at innovative ways to improve energy storage in an effort to better utilize renewable energy technologies.

31 Jan 14:38 Tech Xplore 4945708899745088426.html
Man jailed and banned from town centre after shouting abuse at public

31 Jan 14:35 1 article

Man jailed and banned from town centre after shouting abuse at public

A man has been jailed for seven weeks banned from Colchester town centre after being drunk and abusive to members of the public on several occasions.

31 Jan 14:35 East Anglian Daily Times 681138151018768380.html
Investigating 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.html
Former Wales rugby star discovers his cancer has spread to his head

31 Jan 14:27 1 article

Former Wales rugby star discovers his cancer has spread to his head

Matthew J Watkins, who played for the Scarlets and Gloucester, said his friends and family have kept him going

31 Jan 14:27 Wales Online 7686550516881599667.html
McGahon vows to fight for cancer support services in Louth if elected - Talk of the Town

31 Jan 14:25 1 article

McGahon vows to fight for cancer support services in Louth if elected - Talk of the Town

Fine Gael has committed to establishing a fund for local cancer support services. In Co Louth that will help many people who have the misfortune to be diagnosed with cancer if returned to government after next month’s General Election. That’s according to the party’s General Election candidate in this area Cllr John McGahon. He said...Read More→

31 Jan 14:25 Talk of the Town 6988606400024919517.html
Marrow 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.html
No need to panic over coronavirus: DC

31 Jan 14:18 1 article

No need to panic over coronavirus: DC

Awareness programme to be launched in Udupi district

31 Jan 14:18 The Hindu 6679535025042990971.html
Small 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.html
FDA 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.html
Dancing on Ice pro breaks silence over Caprice Bourret fall-out: 'I'm not ok'

31 Jan 14:10 1 article

Dancing on Ice pro breaks silence over Caprice Bourret fall-out: 'I'm not ok'

Hamish Gaman admits he's 'not ok' after Caprice row.

31 Jan 14:10 Metro 970161747862921806.html
Discovery about how cancer cells hide from the immune system could improve treatments

31 Jan 14:07 1 article

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.html
Coinmetrics Study Unveils Shocking Tether (USDT) Fact

31 Jan 14:00 1 article

Coinmetrics Study Unveils Shocking Tether (USDT) Fact

The team at Coinmetrics has just released their latest findings on Tether, and its new all-time high velocity is not the only interesting thing they've

31 Jan 14:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346937480449776.html
Mummies 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.html
Planting 1 trillion trees might not actually be a good idea

31 Jan 14:00 1 article

Planting 1 trillion trees might not actually be a good idea

Scientists are skeptical of the plan

31 Jan 14:00 The Verge 1337119305148155940.html
Universal 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.html
Nigeria 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.html
Filipino 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.html
Cancer - it may be a heriditary condition | TheHealthSite.com

31 Jan 13:57 1 article

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.html
An Ode To Spitzer, NASA's Now-Defunct Space Telescope

31 Jan 13:54 1 article

An Ode To Spitzer, NASA's Now-Defunct Space Telescope

Deep space is a harsh, unforgiving place, traversed only by the lonely few. Now, one traveller's decade-spanning journey through the stars is coming to an end. January 31 marks the last day NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope will broadcast science and engineering data to Earth, closing the final curtain on a trip that...

31 Jan 13:54 Gizmodo AU 3183561246371132061.html
Choice of anesthetic for breast tumor resection may influence cancer outcomes

31 Jan 13:47 1 article

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.html
Underwater Robot Makes Alarming Find Below Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier'

31 Jan 13:40 1 article

Underwater 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.html
Arkansas city agrees to tests of evidence on executed inmate

31 Jan 13:38 1 article

Arkansas city agrees to tests of evidence on executed inmate

JACKSONVILLE, Ark. — A central Arkansas city council voted Friday to allow new tests on fingerprints and DNA evidence relating to the case of a man the state put to death in 2017. The Jacksonville City Council voted to allow the tests that Ledell Lee’s family contends could exonerate Lee of the 1993 slaying of …

31 Jan 13:38 City NEWS 1130 5858657120483630787.html
One child a day saved from 'dangerous' online sex offenders in 2019

31 Jan 13:37 1 article

One child a day saved from 'dangerous' online sex offenders in 2019

Nearly one child a day was protected from 'dangerous' online offenders accused of making, possessing, and distributing indecent images of children in Essex last year.

31 Jan 13:37 East Anglian Daily Times 681138152503204753.html
U.K.'s health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

31 Jan 13:22 1 article

U.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.html
Deadly coronavirus may have originated in bats: researchers

31 Jan 13:14 1 article

Deadly 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.html
UK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

31 Jan 13:14 1 article

UK'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.html
Acceleron Reignites Pipeline After Latest Trial Success With PAH Drug

31 Jan 13:10 1 article

Acceleron Reignites Pipeline After Latest Trial Success With PAH Drug

Acceleron achieves primary endpoint in phase 2 PULSAR study using sotatercept to treat patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.Top-line results from the phase 2b PULSAR study are going to be rel

31 Jan 13:10 Seeking Alpha 5725634557700847812.html
Researchers build a robot hand that cools itself with sweaty fingers

31 Jan 13:10 1 article

Researchers build a robot hand that cools itself with sweaty fingers

The sweaty fingers proved extremely effective, and could pave the way for self-sliming robot slugs in the future.

31 Jan 13:10 TechRadar 2111116916442142985.html
Bionic jellyfish? Yes, and they are here to help

31 Jan 13:09 1 article

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.html
Scientists describe genetic program behind primordial lung progenitors

31 Jan 13:05 1 article

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.html
How 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.html
Bionic jellyfish? Yes, and they are here to help

31 Jan 13:00 1 article

Bionic 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.html
New Study Says Lower Age of First Colonoscopy

31 Jan 13:00 1 article

New 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.html
These 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.html
Onions 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.html
Want to save the world? Try science

31 Jan 13:00 1 article

Want to save the world? Try science

Scientists and science as a career should be respected and supported, writes Jim Bright.

31 Jan 13:00 The Age 7967730562294491989.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.html
Long 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.html
Humane Society Adopts Socially Conscious Sheltering Approach

31 Jan 12:52 1 article

Humane Society Adopts Socially Conscious Sheltering Approach

The Santa Barbara Humane Society has formally adopted Socially Conscious Sheltering to define its values and approach to animal welfare.

31 Jan 12:52 edhat santa barbara 2501874276172530548.html
UK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

31 Jan 12:41 1 article

UK'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.html
Amateur 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.html
Facebook bans coronavirus fake news, false cures and conspiracy theories

31 Jan 12:35 1 article

Facebook bans coronavirus fake news, false cures and conspiracy theories

Social network says people are sharing videos which claim drinking bleach will beat the feared disease.

31 Jan 12:35 Metro 970161748654240079.html
How 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.html
A 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.html
Regenerative biology could be used to restore mucus production, shows study

31 Jan 12:21 1 article

Regenerative 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.html
Nonflammable electrolyte for high-performance potassium batteries

31 Jan 12:20 1 article

Nonflammable electrolyte for high-performance potassium batteries

Australian scientists have developed a nonflammable electrolyte for potassium and potassium-ion batteries, for applications in next-generation energy-storage systems beyond lithium technology. In the ...

31 Jan 12:20 phys.org 3476726125029870294.html
From 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.html
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope ends mission of astronomical discovery

31 Jan 12:16 1 article

NASA'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.html
Porn survey reveals extent of UK teenagers' viewing habits

31 Jan 12:16 1 article

Porn survey reveals extent of UK teenagers' viewing habits

BBFC report finds parents are in denial or largely unaware of what their children view online

31 Jan 12:16 the Guardian 1491978796073615148.html
More 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.html
A 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.html
Cancer is ‘terminal,’ Willie K says in Facebook post | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

31 Jan 12:02 1 article

Cancer is ‘terminal,’ Willie K says in Facebook post | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

After being diagnosed with lung cancer in early 2018, Maui-based entertainer Willie Kahaiali‘i, better known as Willie K, announced via Facebook this week that his diagnosis is terminal.

31 Jan 12:02 Star-Advertiser 3439335389556363841.html
Study: Low-birth weight associated with poor cardiorespiratory fitness later in life

31 Jan 12:01 1 article

Study: 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.html
Bitcoin Actually Declines Off of Political Uncertainty, Bombshell Study Finds

31 Jan 12:00 1 article

Bitcoin Actually Declines Off of Political Uncertainty, Bombshell Study Finds

It might not be a good idea to purchase bitcoin as an insurance asset against this year's nailbiting US presidential election. That is according to a new

31 Jan 12:00 NewsBTC 7232133510836687238.html
I Know Some Algorithms Are Biased—Because I Created One

31 Jan 12:00 1 article

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.html
A Cure for Cancer Might Be on the Way -- and It Could Turn Healthcare Investing Upside Down

31 Jan 12:00 1 article

A 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.html
I Know Some Algorithms Are Biased—because I Created One

31 Jan 12:00 1 article

I 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.html
Telescope reveals details of sun’s turbulent surface

31 Jan 11:50 1 article

Telescope reveals details of sun’s turbulent surface

Further observations will help scientists understand and predict solar activity that can disrupt satellite communications and affect power grids.

31 Jan 11:50 ABC15 Arizona 911680910233747637.html
Sweating Robot Beats the Heat

31 Jan 11:45 1 article

Sweating Robot Beats the Heat

By leaking water, a soft robotic gripper cools itself more efficiently than humans do

31 Jan 11:45 Scientific American 532798825242846236.html
‘Sad’ veterans send Brexit Day love letter to EU on White Cliffs of Dover

31 Jan 11:44 1 article

‘Sad’ veterans send Brexit Day love letter to EU on White Cliffs of Dover

The emotional video message was projected on to the Kent landmark which provided a welcoming sight for soldiers returning from Dunkirk in 1940.

31 Jan 11:44 Express & Star 7324224459002744708.html
New combination treatment could help fight advanced melanoma

31 Jan 11:44 1 article

New 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.html
Spyder Unveils FW20 Collection, Designed for the Modern Urbanite

31 Jan 11:40 1 article

Spyder Unveils FW20 Collection, Designed for the Modern Urbanite

Forward-thinking fashion.

31 Jan 11:40 HYPEBEAST 3806037269989122626.html
Explained: Coronavirus is here to stay, will it become a pandemic?

31 Jan 11:38 1 article

Explained: Coronavirus is here to stay, will it become a pandemic?

Earlier on Thursday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) as the outbreak continues to spread outside Wuhan, China, the epicentre of the virus.

31 Jan 11:38 Oneindia 2023829371552240992.html
Choice of anesthesia may change metastatic process of breast cancer

31 Jan 11:31 1 article

Choice 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.html
Some 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.html
NASA to allow researchers to fly on commercial suborbital vehicles

31 Jan 11:24 1 article

NASA to allow researchers to fly on commercial suborbital vehicles

NASA plans for the first time to allow researchers to fly with their payloads on commercial suborbital vehicles, ending years of debate and deliberation.

31 Jan 11:24 SpaceNews 7631243599475389609.html
Researchers 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.html
Pigs 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.html
Funding 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.html
Scientists Created A Cyborg Jellyfish That Can Swim 3 Times Faster

31 Jan 11:05 1 article

Scientists 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.html
Bret Hart, retired Canadian-American wrestler, diagnosed with skin cancer

31 Jan 11:03 1 article

Bret Hart, retired Canadian-American wrestler, diagnosed with skin cancer

The wrestling fraternity was on Friday, January 31 thrown into panic after learning that WWE legend Bret Hart is suffering from skin cancer.

31 Jan 11:03 Legit 3764253650751810798.html
Two day seminar on science and technology in Tamil Epigraphy

31 Jan 11:02 1 article

Two day seminar on science and technology in Tamil Epigraphy

The aim of the seminar is to share information about an ongoing project to look at information and messages on science and technology available in Tamil inscriptions

31 Jan 11:02 The Hindu 6679535025331498688.html
Hawaii bills would ban more sunscreens in the isles | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

31 Jan 11:02 1 article

Hawaii bills would ban more sunscreens in the isles | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaii legislators today announced the introduction of bills that restrict the sale of sunscreens with anything other than those deemed safe for the coral reef as well as human health in the state.

31 Jan 11:02 Star-Advertiser 3439335388965221637.html
Illumination's Mario Movie Is "Moving Along Smoothly", Aiming For 2022 Release

31 Jan 11:00 1 article

Illumination's Mario Movie Is "Moving Along Smoothly", Aiming For 2022 Release

Nintendo is "proactively involved"

31 Jan 11:00 Nintendo Life 5246707018591724790.html
Memento

31 Jan 11:00 1 article

Memento

One from the department of good intentions.

31 Jan 11:00 Computerworld 8450890022549943176.html
Flying Blind: 70% of Airport Websites Contain Vulnerabilities

31 Jan 10:54 1 article

Flying Blind: 70% of Airport Websites Contain Vulnerabilities

Airport cybersecurity remains poor, according to a new report that tested the public-facing assets of 100 global airports. Amazon S3 buckets...

31 Jan 10:54 Computer Business Review 8072376452880818433.html
Astellas 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.html
Greater support for people in mental health crisis

31 Jan 10:46 1 article

Greater support for people in mental health crisis

30 January 2020

31 Jan 10:46 SCOOP 5315658999781401364.html
Small birthweight can cause breathlessness in later life, finds study

31 Jan 10:45 1 article

Small 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.html
Study Reveals Kenyan, Ugandan Men’s Obsession With Breast Milk

31 Jan 10:40 1 article

Study Reveals Kenyan, Ugandan Men’s Obsession With Breast Milk

A study by a local publication said to have been conducted in Kenya and Uganda has revealed the obsession that men have with breast milk.The study has depicted that men drinking their partner's br

31 Jan 10:40 KahawaTungu 3304128542166651675.html
A new study reveals the secrets of mucus production that could be applied to cancer biology

31 Jan 10:35 1 article

A 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.html
Cutting down waste: Jakarta's traditional markets to drop single-use plastic bags by July

31 Jan 10:32 1 article

Cutting down waste: Jakarta's traditional markets to drop single-use plastic bags by July

As an alternative, vendors are expected to educate and provide their customers with ecofriendly bags.

31 Jan 10:32 The Jakarta Post 7678601103462975849.html
Fingerprints 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.html
A projector had far too much fun with car tech

31 Jan 10:20 1 article

A projector had far too much fun with car tech

Stop it. You can fool a Tesla Autopilot system with a projector?

31 Jan 10:20 Tech Xplore 4945708897997732121.html
Social workers are not useless, irrelevant

31 Jan 10:01 1 article

Social workers are not useless, irrelevant

Social workers like any other professionals play a pivotal role in mentoring and skilling the youth at both micro and macro levels

31 Jan 10:01 New Vision 9103146373596774866.html
France cracks down on plastic waste, destruction of unsold clothes

31 Jan 10:00 1 article

France cracks down on plastic waste, destruction of unsold clothes

PARIS, Jan 31 — The French parliament yesterday passed a law forbidding retailers from destroying unsold clothes and banning single-use plastic containers by 2040, part of the government’s efforts to reduce waste. The bill adopted by the Senate, after being cleared by the lower house National...

31 Jan 10:00 Malaymail 302165934819900824.html
Got slime? Using regenerative biology to restore mucus production

31 Jan 10:00 1 article

Got slime? Using regenerative biology to restore mucus production

Let's talk about slime.

31 Jan 10:00 phys.org 3476726123632877401.html
Coronavirus confirmed in UK as patients tested positive

31 Jan 09:45 1 article

Coronavirus confirmed in UK as patients tested positive

Two patients - members of the same family - have tested positive for the illness

31 Jan 09:45 Liverpool Echo 7727211173989248641.html
Astronomers Observe a Star Dragging Space-Time With It in a Cosmic Stellar Dance

31 Jan 09:45 1 article

Astronomers 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.html
Scientists Turned A Normal Jellyfish Into A Speedy Cyborg Jellyfish

31 Jan 09:45 1 article

Scientists 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.html
Two patients in England test positive for coronavirus

31 Jan 09:36 1 article

Two patients in England test positive for coronavirus

The cases were confirmed by Public Health England on Friday morning

31 Jan 09:36 Wales Online 7686550516039157344.html
Microsoft Launches Xbox Bug Bounty Program Paying Out Up To $20,000

31 Jan 09:10 1 article

Microsoft Launches Xbox Bug Bounty Program Paying Out Up To $20,000

Eligible submissions that have a clear and concise proof of concept are eligible for rewards up to $20,000.

31 Jan 09:10 HotHardware 6258404625819757325.html
Expert says Canadian bats unlikely to be a source of new coronavirus

31 Jan 09:00 1 article

Expert 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
Ability to fight flu depends on which virus strain dominated in childhood: study

31 Jan 09:00 1 article

Ability 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.html
As Delhi gangrape convicts await execution, a reminder: death penalty does not ensure women’s safety

31 Jan 09:00 1 article

As Delhi gangrape convicts await execution, a reminder: death penalty does not ensure women’s safety

India has an obsession with retributive and deterrent approaches and an increasing aversion to another goal of punishment – rehabilitation.

31 Jan 09:00 Scroll.in 8669301692172542992.html
Sneinton Square to become UV skate park inspired by nature for Nottingham Light Night

31 Jan 08:37 1 article

Sneinton Square to become UV skate park inspired by nature for Nottingham Light Night

'Skate of Nature' will transform Sneinton Square with half pipes and forms, each decorated with UV artwork

31 Jan 08:37 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702107938380.html
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope Mission Comes to End After 16 Years in Space

31 Jan 08:32 1 article

NASA'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.html
Turkish exploration vessel trespasses into Greek territorial waters (updated)

31 Jan 08:31 1 article

Turkish exploration vessel trespasses into Greek territorial waters (updated)

Greek City Times Article

31 Jan 08:31 Greek City Times 1506177377197532031.html
Robotic submarine snaps first-ever images at foundation of notorious Antarctic glacier

31 Jan 08:25 1 article

Robotic 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.html
Dundee mental health support scheme hailed as national success story

31 Jan 08:23 1 article

Dundee mental health support scheme hailed as national success story

The success of a new approach to supporting mental health issues in Dundee has been hailed as a national success.

31 Jan 08:23 The Courier 4275302767281355694.html
Study 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.html
Discovery 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.html
Zoo 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.html
Cervical cancer could be eliminated within next 100 years: Lancet study

31 Jan 08:10 1 article

Cervical 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.html
Study links vegetarian diet to fewer UTIs

31 Jan 08:03 1 article

Study 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.html
All 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.html