MEDICINE & HEALTH

Wally the Llama's Nanobodies May Become Novel Treatment for Coronavirus

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.06.2020 18:00 PM

Special llama antibodies, known as nanobodies, may become a powerful treatment against coronavirus. In August, the University of California developed AeroNabs, an inhalable substance with promising results as protection against coronavirus.

Meet the 13-Year-Old Girl With Mirror Movement and A Rare Disorder

11.06.2020 10:00 AM

The anonymous 13-year-old girl was once diagnosed with a rare disorder called Turner syndrome and now diagnosed with mirror movement, the first of its kind.

Energy-Saving 'Liquid Window' Blocks The Sun and Regulate Solar Transmission

11.06.2020 09:30 AM

Singaporean scientists tweaked the concept of a double-glazed window and make it into something more energy-saving by regulating solar transmission.

Front-of-Packaging Labels Encourages Healther Diets and Better Nutrition

11.06.2020 08:30 AM

Researchers promote the use of a front-of-packaging labeling system to battle worldwide obesity. Can food packaging affect product nutrition quality? Researchers from several universities across the United States attempt to answer this question by analyzing nutrition labels of packaged food.

Brucellosis Outbreak Infects 6,620 After Using Expired Disinfectant

11.06.2020 08:00 AM

Eight people have been held accountable for using expired disinfectant on a brucellosis vaccine lab incident.

Memory Is What Elevates Humans From Animals

11.06.2020 05:00 AM

Memory is the cornerstone in human intelligence that makes humans the most clever among all the species in the animal kingdom.

Pollutants in the Night: The Bonfire Pollution Problem

11.05.2020 22:00 PM

Researchers find evidence of large air pollution from Bonfire Night celebrations, sending soot up into the night sky.

Too Much Alcohol Makes People Drunk, But Do You Know Why

11.05.2020 21:00 PM

Alcohol in beer, wine, or vodka travels through the bloodstream and makes its way throughout the body. It alters the mood and brain, but how does it do that?

We're Wired to Worry: Dos and Don'ts of Worrying

11.05.2020 19:00 PM

Worry is a universal mindset and emotion because it is a part of our survival instincts. How can we regulate our worry during times of uncertainty?

Diverse Tropical Trees Can Potentially Transform Worldwide Malnutrition and Global Warming

11.05.2020 18:00 PM

But while edible tropical trees could help alleviate poverty, malnutrition, and global warming, researchers stress the importance of biodiversity.

"Immense Emotional and Mental Strain": Minority Scientists and Students Exposed to More Risks During Fieldwork

11.05.2020 13:00 PM

Scientists and graduate students who belong to minorities have reported stalking experiences, sexual assault, harassment, threats, guns pulled, and police called on them while conducting fieldwork.

It's National Redhead Day! Here Are Some Facts About Their Fiery Looks

11.05.2020 09:30 AM

In 2011, redhead sisters Stephanie and Adrienne Vendetti created the National "Love Your Red Hair Day" to empower every redhead in the world to be confident.

Women Who Stay Home After Starting a Family Are 50% More Likely to Suffer Memory Decline

11.05.2020 09:00 AM

A new study reveals that women who did not go back to work after starting a family have a 50% chance of worse memory decline in old age.

Woman Sick With COVID-Like Symptoms, Diagnosed With Hantavirus

11.05.2020 08:30 AM

Colorado hiker tested negative for Covid-19 after severe symptoms and was later diagnosed with hantavirus. UCHealth gives a few guidelines to prevent infection from rodents.

Stress-Related Disorders and Cardiovascular Problems Share the Same Brain Region

11.05.2020 08:00 AM

Cambridge University researchers discovered how mood disorders and negative emotions share the brain region as heart problems.

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