[ad_1] British and Kenyan scientists have discovered a microbe that they believe has “enormous potential” for the possible eradication of one of the most feared diseases in the world: malaria. The study published in the journal Nature Communications states that the microbe completely protects mosquitoes from malaria infection. The microbe …
Read More »France limits nicotine sales as researchers test whether it ‘protects’ against COVID-19
[ad_1] After reports that French researchers were planning clinical trials to see if nicotine patches could help prevent the incidence of COVID-19, after research showing that fewer smokers get the disease compared to nonsmokers, the government French has banned online sales of nicotine products for fear of an increase in …
Read More »COVID-19 vaccine protects monkeys from new coronavirus, reports Chinese biotechnology | Science
[ad_1] -> Sinovac Biotech has created a new COVID-19 vaccine by developing the new coronavirus in the VERO monkey cell line and inactivating it with chemicals. Xinhua / Alamy Stock Photo By Jon CohenApril 23, 2020, 1:05 p.m. Science’s COVID-19 reports are supported by the Pulitzer Center. For the first …
Read More »Caretaker Bots and Starfish Assassins: learn about the technology that protects Earth’s reefs
[ad_1] Coral reefs are dying everywhere. As the home to the most diverse ecosystems on Earth, that’s bad news. Coral reefs protect our coasts from waves and tropical storms, while hosting a large number of marine organisms. Its decline is the result of predominantly human actions such as pollution, overfishing, …
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