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The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) currently has no treatment or vaccine, leaving countries grappling with the wrath of the infectious disease. Caused by the novel coronavirus, now called the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the viral infection has killed more than 257,000 people and infected at least 3.66 million. Scientists across the globe are …
The Parkes radio telescope (whose parabola measures 64 meters in diameter) is specifically positioned to avoid interference – © Daniel John Reardon / Wikimedia Creative Commons An international team of astronomers has announced the detection of a mysterious radio signal coming from Proxima Centauri, the star closest to our Solar System. Explanations. A mysterious discovery …
– Steve Oehlenschlager / Shutterstock.com It is a revolting environmental scandal that unfolded in Portugal: nearly 540 animals were slaughtered during a hunting trip in Lisbon. Faced with the indignation of the public and activists, the Portuguese public prosecutor’s office decided to open an investigation into this event, which was qualified as an “environmental crime” …
New preclinical research suggests that a drug used to treat hypertension could extend our life expectancy by helping to activate a mitochondrial repair process. Stimulate the mitochondrial repair process to slow aging As part of the work presented in the journal Biogerontology, a team of scientists from the University ofOsaka City discovered that the metolazone, …
This is a particularly concerning finding. Italian researchers recently identified a series of synthetic substances when analyzing samples of severely reduced placental tissue. Worrisome results As part of this work presented in the review Environment International, researchers fromFatebenefratelli hospital in Rome and thePolytechnic University of Marche analyzed the placenta of several women and noted for …
– motive56 / Shutterstock.com Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas which contributes greatly to global warming. Thus, finding methods to extract it from the air in order to purify it is a very important issue. In a promising new discovery, researchers achieved this feat, and were even able to turn this gas into jet fuel. …