Scientists said Monday they have detected in the acidic clouds of Venus, a gas called phosphine, which indicates that microbes may inhabit Earth’s inhospitable neighbor, a tantalizing sign of potential life beyond Earth. The researchers did not discover real life forms, but pointed out that on Earth, phosphine is produced …
Read More »Scientists Publish First High-Power Microscopic Images of COVID-19
On September 13, scientists at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Children’s Research Institute published the first high-powered microscopic images of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the airways of the lungs. A team of scientists, including Camille Ehre, captured the progressing COVID-19 infection in lab-grown cells of the respiratory tract, demonstrating the …
Read More »Scientists find an insect that completely protects mosquitoes from malaria | Voice of america
[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 »Belgian and American scientists look to flame for Covid-19 treatment – News story
[ad_1] Llamas and other members of the camel family are distinct in creating standard and smaller antibodies, which scientists can more easily work with. A flame called Winter could prove useful in the search for a treatment for Covid-19, according to American and Belgian scientists who have identified a small …
Read More »Belgian and American scientists look to flame for COVID-19 treatment By Reuters
[ad_1] © Reuters. Photo of flame flyer called Winter in Belgium BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A flame called Winter could be helpful in the search for a treatment for COVID-19, according to Belgian and American scientists who have identified a small particle that appears to block the new coronavirus. The scientists, …
Read More »Small asteroid’s super-close ground flyby shows planetary protection in action, scientists say
[ad_1] It was a bright stain in the night. On April 27, something caught the attention of astronomers who were carefully studying the data collected by the Pan-STARRS Observatory in Hawaii – a previously unknown event. space rock, and one that was very, very close to Earth. Coincidentally, the alert …
Read More »Scientists discover organic compounds containing nitrogen in 4 billion-year-old Martian meteorite
[ad_1] The possibility of life on other planets is always based on evaluating whether the key ingredients such as nitrogen that are essential to sustain life are present or not. For example, when NASA’s Curiosity discovered that nitrogen gas compounds were being released from within the Martian surface, it was …
Read More »Scientists discuss new report recommending widespread use of face masks to stop coronavirus transmission, World News
[ad_1] A new report advocating the widespread use of face masks to prevent coronavirus transmission has become the topic of discussion among scientists. According to Delve, a multidisciplinary group convened by the Royal Society report published Monday, face masks could reduce coronavirus transmissions if widely used in situations where physical …
Read More »Moon Not Dead: Scientists Discover Recent Tectonic Movement on Lunar Surface
[ad_1] Apollo 14 Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. assembles equipment on the lunar surface in Feburary 1971. (POT) In the latest, breakthrough research, scientists have found evidence of recent tectonic activity on the Moon’s surface. The study could overturn the long-held belief that the Moon is a dead celestial body …
Read More »Scientists find antibodies that block COVID-19 infection in cells
[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 …
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