Incessant rainfall has wreaked havoc in India’s southeast, leaving at least 17 dead in Andhra Pradesh and thousands homeless and […]
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In scientific circles, the SARS-CoV-2 virus is well-known as a vasculopathic agent: a damager of blood vessels. The dominant respiratory
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Former Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau with the lettering ‘Arbeit macht frei’ (‘Work makes you free’) in Oswiecim, Poland. File. |
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File photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: AP A blood test measuring fats in serum could help
We do tend to be indoors more often in poorly ventilated areas during the winter and this aids the airborne
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Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service centers around the world, has introduced an artificial intelligence translation tool
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Empires of old are shrouded in mystery and are the subject of intense historical investigation. Given the enormous time scales
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Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies
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Cities around the world, but especially in Asia, are growing upwards faster than they are spreading outwards, a new study
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Fireflies rely on flashing signals to communicate with other fireflies using light-emitting lanterns on their abdomens. In fireflies of the
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“The signals made by male fireflies in webs with spiders looked a lot more like the signals of free females.”
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A fraction: Of the over 2,300 chemicals in garlic cloves, barely 70 chemicals figure in nutrition charts. | Photo Credit:
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