Patients who received a single injection of the drug peginterferon-lambda were over four times more likely to have cleared the infection within seven days compared to a group treated with …
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LONDON: Pollution from fossil fuels causes one in five premature deaths globally, suggesting the health impacts of burning coal, oil and natural gas may be far higher than previously thought, …
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Pfizer vaccine can neutralise coronavirus variants first reported in U.K., South Africa: Study
In the current study, the scientists engineered combinations of mutations found in these circulating variants and tested a panel of human sera from 20 participants The COVID-19 vaccine co-developed by …
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British drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Saturday its vaccine developed with the University of Oxford appeared to offer only limited protection against mild disease caused by the South African variant of …
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The mutant coronavirus strain first identified in the United Kingdom remains at low levels in the United States but is doubling its reach approximately every 10 days, according to a …
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Nurses, women healthcare workers most at risk of distress during COVID-19 pandemic: Sheffield university study
Researchers assessed fixed factors such as demographic characteristics, age, sex and occupation as well as social psychological and infection-related factors in 143,000 healthcare workers around the world Representational image. AFP. …
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A recent study on Covid-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca has shown efficacy against the UK variant of the coronavirus. The Oxford University scientists have revealed that the …
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When award-winning actor Tom Hanks announced his Covid-19 diagnosis last year on March, many Americans were still learning about the virus and its severity. However, Hanks` social media posts shaped …
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The effect clinical trial results can have on a pharma company’s stock are tremendous and can work both ways. Disappoint investors and a sharp descent for the shares is likely. …
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Decades later, infamous Tuskegee syphilis study stirs wariness in Black community over COVID-19 vaccine
Omar Neal often thinks back on the calculated betrayal of hundreds of Black men and how it still shapes so much about this rural Alabama community. He remembers the mechanic …
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One of NASA’s more important science missions now has a ride. The agency has awarded SpaceX a contract to launch its SPHEREx astrophysics project. The mission won’t blast off using …
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Climate change may have played a “key role” in the transmission of the novel coronavirus to humans by driving several species of pathogen-carrying bats into closer contact, research showed on …
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Single dose of Oxford vaccine can cut COVID-19 transmission risk by 67 percent, study indicates
Agence France-PresseFeb 03, 2021 18:14:17 IST The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine significantly reduces virus transmission and is highly protective after a single dose, according to an Oxford University study, which the British …
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Coronavirus | Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine first jab cuts COVID-19 transmission substantially: U.K. study
On December 30, 2020, the U.K. granted emergency use approval to the Oxford vaccine based on interim efficacy results from 131 COVID-19 cases. The U.K. regulator approved the second …
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Amazon’s reputation for spreading health misinformation has led critics to call it “a dystopian bookstore.” Their concerns have escalated since COVID-19 unleashed a wave of anti-vaccination zealots. According to a new study from …
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The internet went into a frenzy on Tuesday after Euronews resur resurfaced a 2016 study about scientists “teaching” spinach plants to detect explosives and send emails. The study, titled “Nitroaromatic detection and …
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Russian scientists say the country’s Sputnik V vaccine appears safe and effective against Covid-19, according to early results of an advanced study published in a British medical journal. The news …
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Sputnik V — named after the Soviet-era satellite — was approved in Russia months before results from its final-stage clinical trials were published, leading to scepticism from experts. Russia’s Sputnik …
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In the study published in The Lancet EclinicalMedicine, the researchers found that older adults who were more repetitive in word usage, made spelling errors, and missed words like “the,” “is” …
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Covid-19 Live Updates: Study Suggests One Vaccine Dose Might Be Enough for Some Virus Survivors
Here’s what you need to know: Sonya Havard, a nurse, prepared a dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at the Delta Health Center in Mound Bayou, Miss., on Saturday.Credit…Rory Doyle …
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As the climate continues to warm and the mixed layer continues to thin, scientists might lose the ability to predict annual ocean surface temperatures. The mixed layer of the ocean …
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dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Baby mice recognize their mothers at three days old and remember them into middle age, according to a new paper published in Cell Reports. Neuroscientists …
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The researchers said 24 of the world’s 31 oceanic shark and ray species are now classified as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. The number of …
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Home » Website » International » Novavax Vaccine Seems 89 Per Cent Effective Against New Covid Strain: UK Study Associated Press (AP) 2021-01-29T08:51:33+05:30 Novavax Vaccine Seems 89 Per Cent Effective …
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Visitors pass in front of a painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat intitled “Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump” AFP via Getty Images The arts and culture sector contributes hundreds of billions …
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Herman Termeer (cq) watches the brushfire at Chino Hills State Park from the roof of his house on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 in Chino Hills, CA. Myung J. Chun | …