Growing up in a greener urban environment increases children’s intelligence and lowers levels of difficult behavior, a study has found. The analysis of more than 600 children aged 10-15 years showed a 3% increase in the vegetables of their neighborhood increased their IQ score by an average of 2.6 points. …
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Medications for high blood pressure reduce the risk of becoming seriously ill or dying from Covid-19 by one-third, a study suggests. Researchers from the University of East Anglia study 28,000 patients taking antihypertensives, a class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure. They found that the risk of serious …
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Not only did they break the record, the University College London team absolutely broke it, reaching a speed that is a full fifth faster than the previous attempt. So, the UCL team managed to reach a rate of 178 terabits per second, which – if you want to get it …
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Coronavirus will be “forever” and people will probably need regular vaccinations against it, said a former chief scientific adviser to the UK government. Prof Mark Walport, a member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), compared the virus to influenza, saying that repeated inoculations on a global scale would …
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Honey may be better than conventional treatments for coughs, stuffy noses and armpits, researchers have said. The fabric is cheap, easy to get and has almost no side effects. Doctors may recommend it as a suitable alternative to antibiotics, which are often prescribed for such infections, even if they are …
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