HANOI (Reuters) – There were so few cases of coronavirus in Vietnam that each patient was known by a number: Patient 17 brought the virus from Europe after an initial wave of Wuhan infections. Patient 91, a British pilot, almost died. Medical specialists wearing protective suits collect blood samples from …
Read More »The video shows drops expelled into the air without a coronavirus mask
The researchers filmed the deluge of droplets gushing from our mouths and noses when we speak, cough, and sneeze. In less than two minutes, the video shows how different masks block the inevitable purge of particles in the air, compared to no mask. The results, also recently published in the …
Read More »NASA’s lunar mission asks American universities to develop science technology
northAsa has asked American universities to come up with new technologies to help the space agency conduct a sustainable exploration of the moon. Selected applicants will receive up to $ 2 million (£ 1.5 million) from the recently launched Lunar Surface Technology Research (Lustr) opportunity to rapidly develop technology in …
Read More »Coronavirus Live News: Brazil sees record daily cases like Hong Kong on the brink of ‘large-scale outbreak’ | World News
12.34am BST00:34 Brazil confirms almost 70,000 coronavirus cases in new national daily registry Brazil’s coronavirus outbreak set daily records on Wednesday with 69,074 new confirmed cases and 1,595 related deaths, as the world’s second-worst outbreak accelerates toward the 100,000-death milestone. Brazil is the country most affected by Covid-19 outside the …
Read More »Study Links Severe Gum Disease to Dementia Decades Later
Photo: Saul Loeb (fake pictures) New investigation is the last to suggest that the condition of our mouth and teeth is intimmediately connected to our brain health. The study found an association between people with severe gum disease or missing teeth in the early 1960s and an increased risk of …
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