WASHINGTON: Scientists have produced images of the new coronavirus infecting laboratory-grown cells of the respiratory tract, findings that illustrate the number of virus particles that are produced and released per cell within the lungs. Researchers, including Camille Ehre from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Children’s Research Institute, captured these …
Read More »Researchers Link Fossils 400 Million Years Old with Evolution of Plant Reproduction
[ad_1] Representative Image / Bengali News18. The research, which was published in Current Biology, aims to study how the reproduction process in plants evolved over the years. Trends Desk Last update: May 5, 2020 7:43 PM IST Evolution is a gradual process that continues for years. Little ideas about ancient …
Read More »Researchers find antibodies that block covid infection in the cell
[ad_1] London: The researchers have identified a fully human monoclonal antibody that prevents the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) from infecting cultured cells. The discovery, detailed in the journal Nature Communications, is an initial step toward developing an all-human antibody to treat or prevent COVID-19 respiratory disease caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2 …
Read More »Researchers discover the largest pile of microplastics ever seen at the bottom of the sea
[ad_1] According to a study published in Science Alert, researchers have discovered the largest microplastic stack ever seen. The researchers also responded to how plastic stacks could be spread so far. We know that plastic waste damages the sea and marine life. But what if those great plastics we see …
Read More »Researchers develop molecule for potential drug COVID-19 in India
[ad_1] Illustrative image Image credit: IANS Greater Noida: Shiv Nadar University in Greater Noida announced Monday that its researchers have created a molecule that has the potential to become a medicine that can cure Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in patients with COVID-19. The team found a set of new …
Read More »Don’t villain bats: researchers destroy Covid-19 myths | India News
[ad_1] BENGALURU: Several researchers from various universities and conservation organizations spread across nine countries, including India, Germany, the United Kingdom, Australia and the USA. Arguing that it is premature and unfair to blame bats or any other animal for the Covid-19 pandemic since the exact origin of SARS-CoV-2 or its …
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 »Can cigarettes keep the coronavirus away? Researchers Test Whether Nicotine Could Prevent COVID-19
[ad_1] Nicotine may protect people from contracting the coronavirus, according to new research in France, where more trials are planned to assess whether the substance could be used to prevent or treat the deadly disease. The findings come after researchers at a major Paris hospital examined 343 coronavirus patients along …
Read More »Researchers discover ferroelectricity on an atomic scale
[ad_1] Apr 23, 2020 (Nanowerk News) As electronic devices get progressively smaller, the technology that powers them needs to get smaller and thinner. One of the key challenges scientists face in developing this technology is finding materials that can work well in an ultrathin size. But now, Berkeley researchers think …
Read More »Researchers say coronavirus spread ‘under the radar’ in US major cities since January
[ad_1] A new model by the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University in Boston shows the first infections came from China in early or mid-January, and that the virus went undetected because many people were not presenting symptoms. The model suggests that while Americans were still focused on China, about …
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