LONDON (Reuters) – A global trial designed to test whether antimalarial drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine can prevent COVID-19 infection, will restart after being approved by British regulators. FILE PHOTO: A pharmacist shows a box of hydroxychloroquine at CHR Center Hospitalier Regional de la Citadelle amid coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Liège, …
Read More »A massive star has disappeared without a trace
Artist’s impression of the missing star. Image: THAT An unusually bright star in a nearby galaxy has disappeared, in a mystery of cosmic proportions. An object inside the dwarf galaxy Kinman has disappeared from view, according to new investigation published today in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. This …
Read More »The search for Pluto’s successor continues with the Rubin Observatory, could Planet X be the answer? – Technology news, Firstpost
FP TrendsJune 29, 2020 5:28:55 PM IST After ruling out Pluto as the ninth planet in our solar system, there are currently eight planets. But astronomers hope to discover the ninth planet that is much larger than Earth. He called the Planet Nine or Planet X, the mass is hypothetical …
Read More »The South Pole heats up three times faster than the rest of the world, our research shows | Kyle Clem for conversation | Ambient
Climate scientists long thought that the interior of Antarctica might not be very sensitive to warming, but our research, published this week, shows a dramatic change. In the past 30 years, the South Pole has been one of the fastest changing places on Earth, warming up more than three times …
Read More »Intercept actions fall on NASH disappointment
Text size Dirk Waem / Getty Images NASH was once the next big thing for big drug companies; a newly defined disorder that requires chronic treatment that affects millions of people in developed countries. Dozens of companies are developing drugs for the disease, which can cause life-threatening conditions like decompensated …
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