It is the largest and strangest of all the formations on Earth: huge, mysterious blobs of ga ense stone hidden deep in the lower parts of our planet’s mantle. These include two large populations called the Large Low-Shear-Vagilance Provinces (LLSVPs) – one buried under Africa and the other under the …
Read More »Rapid COVID-19 antibody test is not as accurate as we said, scientists warn
A quick fingerprint test designed to show if a person has been infected with SARS-Co-2 is significantly less accurate than the research suggested, scientists say in a new study. The ABC-19 Rapid Test, developed for use by healthcare professionals in the UK and EU, detects antibodies against the virus in …
Read More »Scientists have discovered a tissue in the human eye that appears to be resistant to SARS-Cavi-2.
As the coronavirus epidemic spreads in devastating effects this year, many of us were asking similar questions. How is the virus spread? How can I protect myself from infection? The truth is, we are still learning how SARS-Cavi-2 works. Official CDC guidelines indicate that the main route of transmission of …
Read More »We are finally getting closer to solving the mystery of the perplexing power of glass
Windowpen or mess can disintegrate quite easily, but if we consider its molecular make-up, solid glass is much stiffer and stronger than it should be technically. Now, scientists have come closer to revealing the source of this secret power. Despite the lack of a traditionally mandated structure, using a newly …
Read More »The world’s most common pain relief drug induces risky behavior, the study suggests
New evidence suggests that U.S. One of the most widely used medications in the world – and the most widely used analgesic in the world – can do much more than just relieve your headaches, new evidence suggests. Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol and widely sold under brand names Tylenol …
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