Two new studies have revealed that rheumatoid arthritis medication tocilizumab is associated with lower death rates in COVID-19 patients receiving mechanical ventilation. Tocilizumab blocks interleukin-6 (IL-6), an inflammatory protein involved in a potential “cytokine storm” that can lead to respiratory failure in patients with coronavirus. In the first single-center observational …
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Astronomers believe they have discovered a strange new type of cosmic object that is invisible to all wavelengths of light except radio. The strange circular objects in question have been unofficially named “Odd Radio Circles” (ORC); three of them were discovered in recent data accumulated during a preliminary survey by …
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Will we see a 2020 college football season? It is not looking good thanks to the recent surge in the coronavirus across the United States, which has raised serious questions about whether soccer will be played this fall. That’s what a high-ranking university official told Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, …
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Amber Heard was a “sociopath”, a “Machiavellian supreme lord” and the “abuser” in the relationship between her and Johnny Depp, the actor’s former personal assistant has claimed in the higher court. Stephen Deuters was giving evidence on the fifth day of Depp’s defamation action against the Sun for an article …
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Hyper scapeThe open beta came over the weekend and Ubisoft released a new patch for the game’s public debut. The patch added a few gameplay changes and balance adjustments, but it also has a new solo mode for players who want to jump into the 100-player battle royale on their …
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