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08/31/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Astronomers: Dead star sent massive X-ray, radio waves to Earth
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) – super intense, millisecond-long bursts of radio energy waves produced by unidentified sources in the distant cosmos – are one of the most perplexing and rare mysteries in all of astronomy, having been detected a few dozen times by radio telescopes around the world. And now, one more has been observed […]
08/28/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Fish bones dug up in Early Neolithic Jiahu site suggest carp farming dates back 8,000 years
The ancient Chinese were engaged in aquaculture at least 4,500 years before the Egyptians, the civilization previously considered to be the first to attempt the farming of food fish, an international team of researchers and experts said recently. The team, made up of researchers from Japan, China, Germany and the U.K., came to the conclusion […]
08/26/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Amazing aquatic life: Blue-banded sea snakes “breathe” through their heads
Sea snakes, despite their name, still need to surface to get air to breathe. Australian researchers, however, have found one species that has developed an organ that lets it effectively “breathe” underwater for a limited time. Blue-banded sea snakes (Hydrophis cyanocinctus) are aquatic reptiles that can reach up to around 5 feet or 1.5 meters in length. Endemic […]
08/26/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Scientists develop method to upcycle agricultural waste by creating soap from rice straw
A common agricultural byproduct may hold the key to natural, sustainable and environmentally-safe cleaning products, a new study has revealed. The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Portsmouth in partnership with India’s Amity University and the Indian Institute of Technology, looked at the possibility of using rice straw as a non-toxic alternative ingredient for soaps […]
08/04/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Fascinating biology: Here’s why certain animals have DOZENS of bones in their skulls
Contrary to what most people might think, the human skull — the bone structure that supports the face and forms a protective cavity for the brain — is actually composed of many bones rather than one — 22 bones, to be precise. These bones, which are connected together by fibrous structures known as “cranial sutures,” harden and fuse together […]
07/28/2020
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By Michael Alexander
DOJ indicts two Chinese hackers, says Beijing now targeting COVID-19 research
The Department of Justice has indicted two Chinese nationals over their role in what the agency has called a “decade-long cyber espionage campaign” that targeted defense contractors, COVID researchers and hundreds of other companies in more than 11 countries, including the U.S. “The defendants stole hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of trade secrets, intellectual property, […]
07/08/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Boosting selenium levels helps reduce premature death risk, say scientists
Having high selenium levels is linked to a longer, healthier life, says a recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. The study used data from an earlier research known as the ilSIRENTE Study, which involved nearly 350 men and women aged 80 years and older who live in a small mountain community in Italy. Selenium is an important antioxidant and […]
07/07/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Men more likely to contract fatal coronavirus infections than women, experts say
Men may be more at risk for contracting fatal coronavirus infections than women, a new study suggests. This is because men have higher levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 or ACE-2 compared to women, according to a team of European researchers. According to earlier research, ACE-2 works as a blood pressure regulator, a task it manages […]
07/07/2020
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By Michael Alexander
One in five NY coronavirus patients critically ill, researchers warn
One out of five patients infected with COVID-19 in New York City, the highly infectious disease caused by the coronavirus, have fallen “critically ill,” experts have said. In a study published in The Lancet, researchers from Columbia University noted that 80 percent of the reported critically ill patients needed ventilators to help them breathe and that nearly 40 […]
07/06/2020
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By Michael Alexander
1,000 Days of probiotics can boost long-term health for parents and newborns: Study
Exposure to probiotics within the first 1,000 days after conception has been linked to profound positive effects on the health of infants. Birgit Michelsen, chief technical officer of the Danish probiotic supplement company Bifodan, highlighted this finding at the United Natural Products Alliance annual members’ meeting and noted that up to 70 percent of an […]
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