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Fauci Says CDC May Recommend Wearing Two Masks To Fight Virus

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: The Centers for Disease Control may recommend wearing two masks -- one over the other -- to keep at bay the more contagious variants of the coronavirus, according to Anthony Fauci. The CDC and Fauci.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotFeb 3rd, 2021

Slow Response to Bird Flu in Cows Worries Scientists

The H5N1 virus is a long way from becoming adapted to humans, but limited testing and tracking mean we could miss danger signs.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Bird Flu’s Missed Clues on Dairy Farms in Texas

Detecting bird flu signs in dairy cows sooner could have helped staunch the virus's spread.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

After mice drink raw H5N1 milk, bird flu virus riddles their organs

No, really, drinking raw milk during the H5N1 outbreak is a bad idea. Enlarge / Fresh raw milk being poured into a container on a dairy farm on July 29, 2023, in De Lutte, Netherlands. (credit: Getty | Pierre Crom) Despi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Common heartburn medications may help fight cancer and other immune disorders in dogs, researchers find

Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have discovered that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)—medications commonly used to treat heartburn and acid reflux in people and animals—may be effective at fi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Exclusive-Nvidia cuts China prices in Huawei chip fight, sources say

Exclusive-Nvidia cuts China prices in Huawei chip fight, sources say.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Comedian Dave Chappelle calls Israel-Hamas war a "genocide," urges Americans to fight antisemitism

Comedian Dave Chappelle calls Israel-Hamas war a "genocide," urges Americans to fight antisemitism.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Climate damage and nature loss are unfairly distributed—and so are the solutions, says researcher

In the fight for a livable planet, we desperately need a fairer distribution of wealth and equal rights for all, argues anthropology professor Marja Spierenburg. She says, "That will also generate broad-based support for sustainable development.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

It’s impossible to recommend a cheap Google Pixel phone

The Pixel 8a is the cheap Google phone to buy, right? Well, no, because the Pixel 8 is. Sometimes. Google has made it hard to know which phone to buy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Neutrinos offer a new way to investigate the building blocks of matter

Depictions of the Roman goddess of wisdom Minerva show her in flowing robes, wearing a noble war helmet and holding an owl. In contrast, the MINERvA experiment features a huge particle detector with the names of collaborating scientists scrawled on t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Municipal broadband advocates fight off attacks from “dark money” groups

"Social welfare" groups spread industry talking points against public broadband. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Cities and towns that build their own broadband networks often say they only considered the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Scientists" new drug-delivery technology is possible breakthrough for multi-strain vaccines

A new way to deliver drugs using a common protein could be used to develop mosaic vaccines, which are vaccines effective against multiple strains of a virus like COVID-19, among other medicines in a global first......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Decarbonization dynamics: New analysis unveils shifting trends in the voluntary carbon offset market

As humanity grapples with the fight against climate change, reducing greenhouse gas emissions is urgently necessary. One way to achieve this is through the carbon offset market, where organizations or individuals can buy credits from emissions-reduci.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Method for producing sulfur compounds in cells shows promise for tissue repair

Sulfur-based compounds produced in our bodies help fight inflammation and create new blood vessels, among other responsibilities, but the compounds are delicate and break down easily, making them difficult to study......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

How Black teachers lost when civil rights won in Brown v. Board

Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court decision that desegregated public schools, stands in the collective national memory as a turning point in America's fight for racial justice. But as the U.S. observes its 70th anniversary, Brown also rep.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

What time is the Fury vs Usyk live stream? How to watch the undisputed boxing match

Boxing fans are about to witness the first undisputed heavyweight championship fight in 25 years. Here's how to stream the PPV event......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

3 Xbox Game Pass games you should play this weekend (May 17-19)

If you're wondering which Xbox Game Pass titles you should check out this weekend, we recommend these games from Ubisoft, Focus Entertainment, and EA......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

For sale: unique piece of land in strategic Arctic archipelago

The last piece of privately owned land in the strategic Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic is up for grabs, a property likely to entice China but which Norway does not intend to let go without a fight......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

LG has already started its Memorial Day OLED TV sale

LG's Memorial Day sale is already in full swing, slashing the prices of the brand's OLED TVs. Here are three offers that we recommend, at up to $1,200 off......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Proteomic analysis reveals how phosphite contributes to the fight against chemically resistant dieback

Having previously confirmed dieback is resistant to chemical control on crops such as avocados, stone fruits and pines, Curtin University researchers have gained new insights into how phosphite works against the fungus-like disease, in a potential br.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Mystery CRISPR unlocked: A new ally against antibiotic resistance?

CRISPR-Cas systems have revolutionized biotechnology by offering ways to edit genes like a pair of programmable scissors. In nature, bacteria use these systems to fight off deadly viruses. A recent international collaboration led by the University of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024