Early research helps to quantify the experiences of coronavirus with longer transporters Photo: RuslanDashinsky / Getty Images There are a growing number of people around the world who have survived Covid-19, only to find persistent symptoms that last for weeks or months, and even new effects such as hair loss …
Read More »‘Canary in coal’: Greenland ice is shrinking further back, study finds
(Reuters) – Greenland’s ice sheet may have shrunk past the point of return, with ice likely to melt, no matter how fast global warming emits from global warming, new research suggests. A fishing vessel will be in the ice fjord near Ilulissat, Greenland 12 September 2017. Photo taken 12 September …
Read More »The world’s most powerful telescope has been damaged by cable snaps, creating a 100-foot hole
Arecibo Observatory, the most powerful telescope in the world, based in Puerto Rico, was damaged Monday after a cable snapped and cut a large hole in the telescope’s reflective disk. The University of Central Florida manages the facilities of the National Science Foundation, along with Universidad Ana G. Mendez and …
Read More »Latin America: The global epicenter of COVID-19
The number COVID-19 cases in Latin America and the Caribbean has positioned the region as the global epicenter of the virus. Health professionals and regional experts warn that if nothing is done, the region will see major efforts, including a massive increase in poverty and a rise in authoritarianism, as …
Read More »NYC death from coronavirus ‘comparable’ to 1918 flu pandemic, researchers say
The first two months of the city’s COVID-19 pandemic were comparable to the number of deaths during the peak of the 1918 flu in New York City, according to a new study. Investigators specifically examined New York City, and compared mortality from all causes during the peak of the 1918 …
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