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The sodium-sulfur battery is one step closer to real use

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A sodium-sulfur battery created by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin solves one of the biggest hurdles that has held back the...

How much does chronic stress accelerate biological clock?

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Scientists in recent years have developed ways to measure biological age by tracking chemical changes in DNA that occur naturally as people age but...

COVID-19: New Delta AY.122 variant causes more disease severity and deaths in Russia

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In the last 24 hours, Russia registered a total of 32,136 new COVID-19 infections and 1,184 deaths and local physicians are saying the actual...

New self-administered test can identify the early signs of dementia

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Many people experience forgetfulness as they age, but it's often difficult to tell if these memory issues are a normal part of aging or...

Omicron Variant Has Increased Transmission, Immune Evasion And Viral Replication Properties

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A new detailed international study of the genome of the Omicron variant and its mutations and location of mutation clusters has revealed that the...

Lithium-Ion Batteries: Why Don’t Batteries Recharge In Minutes?

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Haste makes waste, as the saying goes. Such a maxim may be especially true of batteries, thanks to a new study that seeks to...

New nanoparticle adjuvant to boost vaccines effectiveness

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A common strategy to make vaccines more powerful is to deliver them along with an adjuvant—a compound that stimulates the immune system to produce...

SARS-CoV-2 VOC: New Rapid Test

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Biomedical engineers at Duke University have devised a test to quickly and easily assess how well a person's neutralizing antibodies fight infection from multiple...

SARS-CoV-2 ORF10 Causes Break Down Of Mitochondrial Antiviral Signaling Protein (MAVS), Suppressing Host Immune...

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A new study by researchers from Shandong Normal University-China and Changchun Veterinary Research Institute-China has discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 open reading frame 10 or...

The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium advises booster shots

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INSACOG or India’s Genome Consortium backtracked its advice a week ago that additional shots may be considered for people above the age of 40...

Older people who experience elevated heart rates are at increased risk for developing dementia

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Having an elevated resting heart rate in old age may be an independent risk factor of dementia, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet...

SARS-CoV-2 transmission: a chewing gum can reduce viral load

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A chewing gum laced with a plant-grown protein serves as a "trap" for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, reducing viral load in saliva and potentially tamping...

dCBT: prevent postpartum depression with a digital version of cognitive behavioral therapy

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A digital version of cognitive behavioral therapy, or dCBT, that previously had been shown to reduce insomnia during pregnancy may also prevent postpartum depression...

COVID-19: Omicron potrebbe essere un virus ricombinato contenente frammenti di materiale genetico del virus...

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Un nuovo studio di prestampa condotto da ricercatori dei laboratori nference di Bengaluru-India, Massachusetts-USA e Toronto-Canada suggerisce che la variante Omicron potrebbe essere un...

COVID-19: Omicron Might Be A Recombined Virus Containing Bits Of Genetic Material From The...

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A new preprint study by researchers from nference labs in Bengaluru-India, Massachusetts-USA and Toronto-Canada suggest that the Omicron variant may be a recombined virus...