A team led by computer scientists from examined ten of the most-cited datasets used to test systems. They found that around 3.4 percent of the data was inaccurate or mislabeled, …
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Certain strains of bacteria have elevated antibiotic resistance by up to 30 times when living on microplastic biofilms Ultra-fine plastic particles can become ‘hubs’ for antibiotic-resistant bacteria and pathogens to …
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BERLIN : Variant forms of the novel coronavirus which were first reported in South Africa and Brazil are less efficiently inhibited by antibodies from recovered patients and vaccinated individuals, a …
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Based on the rates of evolution seen in the endemic common cold coronaviruses, the scientists believe SARS-CoV-2 will start to change more slowly once infections start to die down. Scientists …
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Michael Vaughan, former England skipper reckons Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s bowling is a lesson for England bowlers to learn and the India fast bowler is not someone against whom doing homework is …
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Coronavirus | Covaxin Phase-2 trials show vaccine safe, induces immune response, says Lancet study
The vaccine showed better reactogenicity and safety outcomes, and enhanced humoral and cell-mediated immune responses compared with the Phase-1 trial Covaxin, India’s indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, showed enhanced immune response as …
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A certified pharmacy technician preps syringes of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Brianna Soukup/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Correspondence published Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine provided details …
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The researchers sequenced 750 genomes of the novel coronavirus from infected individuals and analysed the mutations Some mutations in the novel coronavirus may not only enable it to evade antibodies, …
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Green turtle Getty Images Is the enemy of your enemy really your friend? For green sea turtles hiding eggs on beaches, it seems this old adage rings true. Scientists at …
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The AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine appears to be more than 80 percent effective at preventing severe illness among elderly, at-risk individuals after a single dose, according to preliminary research published Wednesday. …
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Sophisticated scanning technology is revealing intriguing secrets about Little Foot, the remarkable fossil of an early human forerunner that inhabited South Africa 3.67 million years ago during a critical juncture …
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Australian researchers have mapped out what happens behind the scenes in fat tissue during … [+] intermittent fasting. getty Intermittent fasting has been touted as THE way to lose weight …
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The Johnson & Johnson Shot Nears Approval, Experts Study Transmission, and More Coronavirus News
Johnson & Johnson’s shot nears approval, experts look at the full scope of vaccine protection, and international Covax shipments begin. Here’s what you should know: Want to receive this weekly …
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People having SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes covid-19, may have protection against future infection for a few months, a research published in the JAMA Internal Medicine showed. The findings could …
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More that 4,300 SpaceX employees volunteered to be part of a COVID-19 antibody study co-authored by CEO Elon Musk in 2020. The study, which was recently published in the journal …
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Those in their 20s or early 30s today can be safely be said to have been part of the generation who grew up playing video games for hours. Quick advent …
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More on ETFs Visit the FT’s ETF Hub for news and analysis, investor education and tools to help you select the right ETFs. A shift in US investor flows away …
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Topline Blood thinning drugs can reduce the risk of death in Covid-19 patients, a group of British and American researchers said in a paper Thursday, who have called for the …
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Fin whale songs contain signals that are reflected and refracted within the rock layers beneath the … [+] ocean floor. Kuna et al. 2021/Science A study published this week in …
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If a study is to be believed, Artificial intelligence (AI) can learn to identify vulnerabilities in human habits and behaviours and use them to influence human decision-making. The recent study …
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If a study is to be believed, Artificial intelligence (AI) can learn to identify vulnerabilities in human habits and behaviours and use them to influence human decision-making. The recent study …
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The results of trials of a new drug have given new hopes to combat obesity successfully. The findings from a large-scale international trial are being hailed as a “game-changer” in …
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Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A relationship study of over 2,000 people suggests that Android users might be better partners than iPhone users. The study shows how Android users …
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Nursing homes with more minority residents had 3 times as many Covid deaths as those with more Whites, study finds
Derede McAlpin holds a photo of her mother, 92-year-old Sara McAlpin, who was diagnosed with Covid-19 in Rockville, MD. Katherine Frey | The Washington Post | Getty Images Nursing homes …
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This illustration shows a woman wearing two facemasks, a cloth mask over a surgical mask, in Arlington, Virginia, on February 8, 2021. Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty Images Wearing …
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Study Links Four New Symptoms To Covid-19 Infection, Including Headaches And Loss Of Appetite
Topline A major study by researchers at Imperial College London has identified four new symptoms linked with a Covid-19 infection—researchers say this adds to “classic” symptoms of loss of smell …