GEtty In this image taken on April 29, 2020, an engineer shows a plastic model of the COVID-19 coronavirus. If coronavirus is often spread by inhaling respiratory droplets from infected people, then there is reason to avoid removing these droplets is the key to not getting COVID-19. One way to …
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Scientists have established a bundle of processes that go wrong in the skin for people who have eczema (also called atopic dermatitis), and it may help us to figure out how to combat this chronic condition. Back in 2006, researchers found a strong bond between people who did not miss …
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The Internet has transformed most areas of our lives over the last few decades, and technology continues to improve: researchers are simply setting a new record for data transfer rates, recording an unbelievable speed of 178 terabits per second (Tbps). That’s about a fifth faster than the previous record, set …
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Honey seems to be a preference for cough or cold symptoms instead of antibiotics and over-the-counter medications, according to a new systematic review that looked at the results of 14 previous studies – but the conclusions may not be as clear-cut. when they first appear. “Honey is a commonly used …
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Life tried, but it did not work. As the Late Devonian period approached, more and more living things died out, culminating in one of the greatest events of mass extinction our planet has ever witnessed, some 359 million years ago. The culprit responsible for so many deaths may not have …
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