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London luxury tower block that's home to foreign students is disinfected by hazmat suit-clad workers after Chinese woman becomes the UK's 9th victim of virus
14 Feb 15:15 • 1 article
London luxury tower block that's home to foreign students is disinfected by hazmat suit-clad workers after Chinese woman becomes the UK's 9th victim of virus
Workers in protective suits were sent to One The Elephant in London yesterday morning, after the UK's ninth case of the SARS-2 virus was recorded the night before.
14 Feb 15:15 • Mail Online • 124328112453812260.htmlHOURS of misery in coronavirus lockdown at Heathrow: Passengers tell how family of eight from Malaysia were screened off by staff in hazmat suits aboard one of EIGHT flights quarantined simultaneously
14 Feb 12:22 • 2 articles
HOURS of misery in coronavirus lockdown at Heathrow: Passengers tell how family of eight from Malaysia were screened off by staff in hazmat suits aboard one of EIGHT flights quarantined simultaneously
MailOnline understands a British Airways flight from Kuala Lumpur was held up on the tarmac for two hours after a passenger fell ill. Sources say delays at UK airports are happening regularly.
14 Feb 12:22 • Mail Online • 124328112419974414.htmlEight died and 21 injured in 18 mine blasts in Kachin State in 2019
A total of 18 mine blasts occurred in Kachin State in 2019 killing eight and injuring 21, according to figures from the state government. Most of them are men and seven men and one woman were killed in the accident. 16 others men and 5 women were injured.
14 Feb 08:45 • Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd • 2672168647095871090.htmlThe officer for animal research of the Max Planck Society explains new regulations
14 Feb 14:00 • 2 articles
The officer for animal research of the Max Planck Society explains new regulations
For the first time, the European Union has published detailed statistics on animal research. Andreas Lengeling, the officer for animal research of the Max Planck Society, explains the background to the ...
14 Feb 14:00 • phys.org • 3476726123568293116.htmlNASA selects four possible missions to study the secrets of the solar system
NASA has selected four Discovery Program investigations to develop concept studies for new missions. Although they're not official missions yet and some ultimately may not be chosen to move forward, the ...
14 Feb 13:56 • phys.org • 3476726123687792036.htmlChina Reports 6 Health Workers Dead and 1,716 Sickened by Coronavirus
14 Feb 17:00 • 7 articles
China Reports 6 Health Workers Dead and 1,716 Sickened by Coronavirus
Health officials in China announced on Friday that the new coronavirus has sickened at least 1,716 health care workers and killed six. Roughly 87 per cent of those health workers infected with COVID-19 were in Hubei province, the epicentre of the outbreak, according to Chinese state media outlet China Daily.
14 Feb 17:00 • Gizmodo UK • 8363059000537063788.htmlChina Reports 6 Health Workers Dead and 1,716 Sickened by Coronavirus
Health officials in China announced on Friday that the new coronavirus has sickened at least 1,716 health care workers and killed six. Roughly 87 percent of those health workers infected with COVID-19 were in Hubei province, the epicenter of the outbreak, according to Chinese state media outlet China Daily.
14 Feb 12:30 • Gizmodo • 461714589255730485.htmlHundreds of health workers infected by coronavirus in China
Six of the workers have died, the National Health Commission said.
14 Feb 13:18 • Express & Star • 7324224460640571223.htmlChina says 6 health workers died from coronavirus, 1,716 infected
BEIJING: Six health workers have died from the new coronavirus in China and more than 1,700 have been infected, health officials said Friday (Feb ...
14 Feb 15:24 • CNA • 5644198864245843541.htmlIs China Underreporting Coronavirus Figures? 6 Health Workers Died, 1,716 Infected
Didn't China understand that the health workers are at greater risk? What measures did it take?
14 Feb 09:21 • India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com • 7150386083984012649.htmlAs WHO Forum Ends, Updated Figures From China Reveal New Virus Has Infected Over 60,000 Worldwide
As the world's leading health experts wrapped up a two-day forum about the coronavirus at the World Health Organization's Geneva headquarters Wednesday, new figures out of China over the past 24 hours revealed that the respiratory illness has now infected more than 60,000 people globally.
14 Feb 09:27 • SCOOP • 5315658999728291102.htmlChina says 1,716 health workers infected by coronavirus, six dead
BEIJING (Reuters) - A senior Chinese health official said on Friday 1,716 health workers have been infected by the coronavirus and six of them have died.
14 Feb 08:15 • Reuters • 8334514180560577316.htmlHere Lies the Skull of Pliny the Elder, Maybe
14 Feb 10:00 • 1 article
Here Lies the Skull of Pliny the Elder, Maybe
The Roman admiral and scholar died during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Might this really be his cranium?
14 Feb 10:00 • NY Times • 1961078288708711581.htmlWe Showed How Easy It Is to Commit Health Care Fraud. Now Senators Want to Close the Loophole. — ProPublica
14 Feb 17:46 • 1 article
We Showed How Easy It Is to Commit Health Care Fraud. Now Senators Want to Close the Loophole. — ProPublica
The bipartisan proposal comes in response to a ProPublica story that showed how a personal trainer posed as a doctor to defraud prominent health insurers.
14 Feb 17:46 • ProPublica • 7866676282485599768.htmlCDC grant allows CUNY SPH and NYU Grossman School of Medicine to participate in CPCRN meeting
14 Feb 13:22 • 1 article
CDC grant allows CUNY SPH and NYU Grossman School of Medicine to participate in CPCRN meeting
Fifty-three cancer researchers from eight different academic institutions around the country and their federal agency partners met in Chapel Hill on January 27 and 28 to launch the next five years of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network.
14 Feb 13:22 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031193551652.htmlDispensed: What to expect out of biotech M&A, Medicare Advantage enrollment in 2020, and what comes next for the DNA-testing industry
14 Feb 16:27 • 1 article
Dispensed: What to expect out of biotech M&A, Medicare Advantage enrollment in 2020, and what comes next for the DNA-testing industry
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14 Feb 16:27 • Business Insider Australia • 5575934301335661834.htmlMobile Web Ghana to host Africa Digital Skills Conference in July
14 Feb 11:46 • 1 article
Mobile Web Ghana to host Africa Digital Skills Conference in July
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14 Feb 11:46 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937609260499175.htmlThey Wanted Research Funding, So They Entered the Lottery
14 Feb 16:14 • 1 article
They Wanted Research Funding, So They Entered the Lottery
A survey of New Zealand scientists found that recipients of a randomized funding program favored random allocations of some kinds of grant money.
14 Feb 16:14 • NY Times • 1961078288067459857.htmlTourists pose continued risks for disease transmission to endangered mountain gorillas
14 Feb 08:12 • 1 article
Tourists pose continued risks for disease transmission to endangered mountain gorillas
Researchers at Ohio University have published a new study in collaboration with Ugandan scientists, cautioning that humans place endangered mountain gorillas at risk of disease transmission during tourism ...
14 Feb 08:12 • phys.org • 3476726124071676681.htmlFeeling sleepy all the time? Maybe it's time to see a doctor
14 Feb 08:10 • 1 article
Feeling sleepy all the time? Maybe it's time to see a doctor
We all feel tired and sleepy during the day sometimes, but if that keeps happening way too often, it could be the first signs of a sleep...
14 Feb 08:10 • DAILY SABAH • 8383944809714400551.htmlArtificial intelligence finds disease-related genes
14 Feb 13:50 • 1 article
Artificial intelligence finds disease-related genes
An artificial neural network can reveal patterns in huge amounts of gene expression data and discover groups of disease-related genes. This has been shown by a new study led by researchers at Linköping ...
14 Feb 13:50 • Tech Xplore • 4945708898202131640.htmlSoon, a simple blood test could be used to detect cancer
14 Feb 12:17 • 1 article
Soon, a simple blood test could be used to detect cancer
Researchers report high accuracy even before appearance of symptoms
14 Feb 12:17 • BusinessLine • 5283600301308475.htmlBroadband transmission-type coding metasurface for electromagnetic beam forming and scanning
14 Feb 17:24 • 1 article
Broadband transmission-type coding metasurface for electromagnetic beam forming and scanning
Due to their excellent performance in manipulating electromagnetic (EM) waves freely and flexibly, metasurfaces have been widely investigated since the beginning of the 21st century. However, with the ...
14 Feb 17:24 • phys.org • 3476726123593178517.html'It transforms lives' - Scotland's first medical cannabis clinic set to open
14 Feb 17:00 • 1 article
'It transforms lives' - Scotland's first medical cannabis clinic set to open
Plans for the first clinic to prescribe medical cannabis have been revealed.
14 Feb 17:00 • THE SCOTSMAN • 4778851488702852293.htmlMariners have no timeline for Mitch Haniger’s return from his latest surgery
14 Feb 08:52 • 1 article
Mariners have no timeline for Mitch Haniger’s return from his latest surgery
Haniger underwent microdisectomy surgery on Thursday in Los Angeles
14 Feb 08:52 • The Seattle Times • 9121942837123775561.htmlData leaks: Why the cure isn’t just in the cloud
14 Feb 17:51 • 1 article
Data leaks: Why the cure isn’t just in the cloud
Many companies are turning to cloud-based software solutions to safeguard their data, but Rene Meyer, VP of Technology at AMAX says businesses should start with the box as a stronger alternative platform.
14 Feb 17:51 • Digital Journal • 4566489172389002840.htmlPele admits declining health issues are normal at his age
14 Feb 16:06 • 2 articles
Pele admits declining health issues are normal at his age
The great Pele of Brazil has finally opened up about his health issues a few days after his son Edinho raised an alarm. The World Cup legend admitted that his current situation was a normal thing to deal with at his age.
14 Feb 16:06 • Legit • 3764253651182127606.html'I have my good and bad days. This is normal for people my age' - Pele
Three-time World Cup winner Pele – who turns 80 in October – rejected claims over his health on Thursday.
14 Feb 08:00 • The42 • 5369852630463195214.htmlKinross-shire GP fears for future of health service due to over-development and practice closures
14 Feb 08:24 • 1 article
Kinross-shire GP fears for future of health service due to over-development and practice closures
A Kinross-shire doctor has said he fears for the future of health care in the area due to over-development in the region and a lack of facilities and staff.
14 Feb 08:24 • The Courier • 4275302767498621626.htmlWhat women need to know about menopause and mental Health
14 Feb 14:41 • 1 article
What women need to know about menopause and mental Health
Here, Dr Deborah Lee, Dr Fox Online Pharmacy, discusses everything that women need to know about menopause and mental health
14 Feb 14:41 • Open Access Government • 7441385494927357527.htmlDid you know the cost of tackling air pollution in India is Rs 3.39 lakh per second?
14 Feb 17:46 • 1 article
Did you know the cost of tackling air pollution in India is Rs 3.39 lakh per second?
India spends a whopping Rs 3.39 lakh per second to tackle air pollution from fossil fuels. Amid an ongoing slowdown, the emerging economy is forced to shell out Rs 10.7 lakh crore ($150 billion)
14 Feb 17:46 • Deccan Herald • 2027555796738713320.htmlThis animation shows what would happen if leap years didn’t exist
14 Feb 17:00 • 1 article
This animation shows what would happen if leap years didn’t exist
Here’s why we have a leap year (almost) every four years.
14 Feb 17:00 • Vox • 6416095788915083594.htmlA Teen Warns Against Nail Biting After Almost Losing Her Fingertip Due To Infection
14 Feb 17:08 • 1 article
A Teen Warns Against Nail Biting After Almost Losing Her Fingertip Due To Infection
A teenager in Texas is recovering after she almost lost her fingertip due to a nail-biting habit. Lauren Nichols opened up about the whole ordeal on TikTok. Nail biters, stop what youre doing, she said in a video . I almost got the tip of my finger amputated because I bite my nails.
14 Feb 17:08 • Pulse Live • 3606876835491224613.htmlWhere are they now? – Matt Timmons-Brown, EW BrightSpark of 2017
14 Feb 14:11 • 1 article
Where are they now? – Matt Timmons-Brown, EW BrightSpark of 2017
In the lead up to our fourth annual EW BrightSparks programme, which remains open for entries until February 24, we’re continuing our series catching up with a few previous winners, to hear about their developments since being featured as a part of the programme.
14 Feb 14:11 • Electronics Weekly.com • 6636672081116590186.htmlStudy provides a detailed molecular snapshot of endometrial cancer
14 Feb 12:31 • 1 article
Study provides a detailed molecular snapshot of endometrial cancer
A study published Feb. 13 in Cell provides an unprecedented look at the dozens of molecular steps that occur to bring about endometrial cancer, commonly known as uterine cancer.
14 Feb 12:31 • News-Medical.net • 4522523029955101586.htmlCoronavirus infects more than 1,700 health workers in China, 6 die
14 Feb 15:13 • 1 article
Coronavirus infects more than 1,700 health workers in China, 6 die
More than 1,700 Chinese medical workers have been infected by the new virus that has killed nearly 1,400 people and spread to other parts of Asia and as far as the US and Europe.
14 Feb 15:13 • India Today • 4286117812388174431.htmlVietnam quarantines rural community of 10,000 because of coronavirus
14 Feb 09:17 • 1 article
Vietnam quarantines rural community of 10,000 because of coronavirus
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has quarantined a community of 10,000 people near the capital, Hanoi, for 20 days because of fears the coronavirus could spread there, two local officials told Reuters on Thursday.
14 Feb 09:17 • Reuters • 8334514180709638901.htmlWSJ: No Sex ‘Spectrum’ Beyond Male and Female
14 Feb 16:39 • 1 article
WSJ: No Sex ‘Spectrum’ Beyond Male and Female
The Wall Street Journal has issued a throwdown to the gender lobby, insisting in an op-ed that sex is binary and there is no “spectrum.”
14 Feb 16:39 • Breitbart • 3148363492320754544.htmlChristina Koch Is Reunited With Her Dog After 328 Days In Space And We're Crying
14 Feb 17:28 • 2 articles
Christina Koch Is Reunited With Her Dog After 328 Days In Space And We're Crying
It's hard to imagine life as an astronaut. Making daily scientific breakthroughs while you orbit the globe, witnessing Earth from the best seat in the hous
14 Feb 17:28 • IFLScience • 242791750042437804.htmlNASA astronaut Christina Koch feels good after record 11 months in space
Christina Koch met with reporters in Houston six days after returning to Earth from the International Space Station. Her 328-day mission — which ended last Thursday — was the longest ever by a woman.
14 Feb 09:57 • The Indian Express • 2885715104458508562.htmlThe 'electronic Griffiths phase' in solid-state physical systems
14 Feb 14:30 • 1 article
The 'electronic Griffiths phase' in solid-state physical systems
Most theories of solid state and soft matter physics were developed independently; thus, a few physical concepts are applicable to both. Recent research, however, particularly a study by Elbio Dagotto, ...
14 Feb 14:30 • phys.org • 3476726124268420003.htmlWhat you need to know about that mysterious Chinese coronavirus
14 Feb 15:13 • 1 article
What you need to know about that mysterious Chinese coronavirus
2019-nCoV, a never-before-seen coronavirus discovered in China is spreading. How worried should you be?
14 Feb 15:13 • mnn • 1276819565366622100.htmlShould you drink alkaline water?
14 Feb 17:13 • 1 article
Should you drink alkaline water?
Should you make alkaline water a regular part of your diet?
14 Feb 17:13 • Fox News • 7362823820391785194.htmlYou didn’t touch these Jellyfish, but they can sting you with tiny grenades
14 Feb 11:21 • 1 article
You didn’t touch these Jellyfish, but they can sting you with tiny grenades
Cassiopea xamachana, a species of upside-down jellyfish, emits tiny balls of stinging cells that then swim around on their own and sting anything in their path.
14 Feb 11:21 • The Indian Express • 2885715104479274898.htmlFlywire Secures $120 Million Through Series E Investment Round Led by Goldman Sachs; Announces Acquisition of Healthcare Technology Platform Simplee
14 Feb 13:03 • 2 articles
Flywire Secures $120 Million Through Series E Investment Round Led by Goldman Sachs; Announces Acquisition of Healthcare Technology Platform Simplee
Flywire, a U.S.-based fintech firm that provides global payment and receivables solutions for education, healthcare, and commercial enterprises, announced on Th
14 Feb 13:03 • Crowdfund Insider • 6834688073219268901.htmlFlywire Buys Simplee to Tap into Healthcare Payments, Raises $120M
Flywire announced on Thursday its acquisition of Simplee, a healthcare technology platform, aiming to enter the medical payments arena.
14 Feb 10:58 • Finance Magnates • 8992138265868113262.htmlPlastic Surgery Patient Photos, Info Exposed by Leaky Database
14 Feb 17:45 • 1 article
Plastic Surgery Patient Photos, Info Exposed by Leaky Database
Hundreds of thousands of documents with plastic surgery patients' personal information and highly sensitive photos were exposed online by an improperly secured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket.
14 Feb 17:45 • BleepingComputer • 1217146045927819551.htmlFake news makes disease outbreaks worse, research shows
14 Feb 08:01 • 1 article
Fake news makes disease outbreaks worse, research shows
The rise of fake news could be making disease outbreaks worse—according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
14 Feb 08:01 • phys.org • 3476726123763171351.htmlClimate change could cut lifespan of cold-blooded species – study
14 Feb 08:00 • 1 article
Climate change could cut lifespan of cold-blooded species – study
Scientists say their findings suggest global warming could have a huge impact on the life expectancy of some animals.
14 Feb 08:00 • The Irish News • 993066805933402.htmlIntroducing the π-ton, which could be the newest known quasiparticle
14 Feb 16:12 • 1 article
Introducing the π-ton, which could be the newest known quasiparticle
State arises via interactions between electron-hole pairs
14 Feb 16:12 • Physics World • 8721234136169325187.htmlGilead drug prevents type of coronavirus in monkeys, raising hope for China trials
14 Feb 09:48 • 1 article
Gilead drug prevents type of coronavirus in monkeys, raising hope for China trials
An experimental Gilead Sciences antiviral drug prevented disease and reduced the severity of symptoms in monkeys infected with Middle East respiratory synd
14 Feb 09:48 • The Japan Times • 6673764368028743443.htmlNew Arrokoth Studies Throw Open A Window Into The Early Solar System
14 Feb 16:01 • 1 article
New Arrokoth Studies Throw Open A Window Into The Early Solar System
On New Year’s Day 2019, NASA’s New Horizons visited Arrokoth (2014 MU69), the furthest world ever explored by a human spacecraft. Three new papers publishe
14 Feb 16:01 • IFLScience • 242791750153611805.htmlPrecision scaffolds tailor biomaterials to promote wound healing
14 Feb 09:23 • 1 article
Precision scaffolds tailor biomaterials to promote wound healing
Box-shaped 3D tissue scaffolds cause human macrophages to switch into a pro-healing type, for use in biomaterial-based wound dressings
14 Feb 09:23 • Physics World • 8721234136139912222.htmlScientists Turn Complete Human Organs Transparent For The First Time
14 Feb 13:08 • 1 article
Scientists Turn Complete Human Organs Transparent For The First Time
For the first time ever, scientists have managed to make intact human organs transparent, allowing them to peer inside these vital body parts without needi
14 Feb 13:08 • IFLScience • 242791749605691459.htmlAttempts at Debunking “Fake News” about Epidemics Might Do More Harm Than Good
14 Feb 11:45 • 1 article
Attempts at Debunking “Fake News” about Epidemics Might Do More Harm Than Good
Batting down conspiracy theories about disease outbreaks such as that of the new coronavirus may prove counterproductive to public health efforts
14 Feb 11:45 • Scientific American • 532798823587879580.htmlIRDAI to set up common electronic platform to settle health insurance claims
14 Feb 13:52 • 1 article
IRDAI to set up common electronic platform to settle health insurance claims
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is looking at setting up a common electronic platform for settling health insurance claims.The platform, which is expected to come
14 Feb 13:52 • BusinessLine • 5283600900214113.htmlFamily recovered from coronavirus returns home in Beijing
14 Feb 16:18 • 1 article
Family recovered from coronavirus returns home in Beijing
BEIJING (Reuters) - After being treated for coronavirus in a Beijing hospital for over two weeks, three members of the Liu family have recovered and were allowed to return home on Friday, a family member said.
14 Feb 16:18 • Reuters • 8334514181663928818.htmlIce Dropped Down A 450-Foot Hole Sounds Exactly Like A Laser Gun Battle
14 Feb 14:10 • 1 article
Ice Dropped Down A 450-Foot Hole Sounds Exactly Like A Laser Gun Battle
Have you ever wondered what ice may sound like dropped down a deep icy well? Now, you don’t have to because scientists have just revealed it, and whatever
14 Feb 14:10 • IFLScience • 242791748496096122.htmlNewcastle Disease: ‘No non-veg week’ called in Andhra Pradesh's Tanuku to keep infection at bay
14 Feb 10:05 • 1 article
Newcastle Disease: ‘No non-veg week’ called in Andhra Pradesh's Tanuku to keep infection at bay
The deaths of thousands of chicken in the twin Godavari districts following an outbreak of the Very Virulent Newcastle Disease (VVND) are causing panic among poultry-farm owners and the general public alike.
14 Feb 10:05 • Oneindia • 2023829371068677142.htmlJokowi dreams of AI bureaucracy. But why is his administration waging war on science?
14 Feb 16:31 • 1 article
Jokowi dreams of AI bureaucracy. But why is his administration waging war on science?
Science is not a religious dogma that is immune to criticism and revisions. However, that is by no means a license to dismiss it just because you dislike its conclusions or find them disturbing or inconvenient.
14 Feb 16:31 • The Jakarta Post • 7678601103258417924.htmlMumps cases at highest level in a decade as a result of 'anti-vax information', says government
14 Feb 10:15 • 1 article
Mumps cases at highest level in a decade as a result of 'anti-vax information', says government
The number of recorded cases of mumps has soared to its highest level in a decade, new figures have shown. Mumps is a contagious infection that causes the glands on the side of the face to swell
14 Feb 10:15 • The Independent • 2511519171922603707.htmlMumps: Why adults might still need the MMR jab
14 Feb 13:35 • 1 article
Mumps: Why adults might still need the MMR jab
The disease is one of three protected by the MMR jab - and the fate of the two are closely linked.
14 Feb 13:35 • BBC News • 3883826129014507178.htmlKombucha's Benefits & Other Details That You Probably Didn't Know About
14 Feb 14:42 • 1 article
Kombucha's Benefits & Other Details That You Probably Didn't Know About
Kombucha benefits are numerous on the health front. Take a look at why you must include this magical drink in your daily diet for leading a healthy life-
14 Feb 14:42 • Republic World • 1282918856315381989.htmlExperts call for halving fatal road accidents by year 2030
14 Feb 14:49 • 1 article
Experts call for halving fatal road accidents by year 2030
Over 1.3 million people die in traffic accidents every year. Consequently, traffic accidents are the most common cause of death in certain age groups. The world's experts are now gathering in Stockholm ...
14 Feb 14:49 • phys.org • 3476726123990999912.htmlFake flyers and face-mask fear: California fights coronavirus discrimination
15 Feb 10:27 • 1 article
Fake flyers and face-mask fear: California fights coronavirus discrimination
(Reuters) - A flyer in Los Angeles’ Carson area, with a fake seal of the World Health Organization, tells residents to avoid Asian-American businesses because of a coronavirus outbreak. A Los Angeles middle schooler is beaten and hospitalized after students say he is as an Asian-American with coronavirus.
15 Feb 10:27 • Reuters • 8334514179884574242.htmlIGF-1 May Be Involved in Parkinson’s Development, Review Suggests
14 Feb 13:00 • 1 article
IGF-1 May Be Involved in Parkinson’s Development, Review Suggests
Increasing evidence links insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) deficiency to the development and progression of Parkinson's disease, a review study said. Estrogen, the female sex hormone thought...
14 Feb 13:00 • Parkinson's News Today • 2509734586937195258.html'I feel like the elephant man': Cork man sues hospital after alleged disfigurement after surgery
14 Feb 17:01 • 1 article
'I feel like the elephant man': Cork man sues hospital after alleged disfigurement after surgery
A 63- year old man who claims he suffered alleged disfigurement when he had mouth surgery as part of a cancer treatment at a Cork hospital has sued in the High Court.
14 Feb 17:01 • Irishexaminer • 8196011179652559988.htmlNew health college on the horizon for Wright State University
14 Feb 11:42 • 1 article
New health college on the horizon for Wright State University
FAIRBORN — Health care and education are continually changing, and Wright State University is reorganizing some of its academic units into a new health-focused college to better serve its students and the region.
14 Feb 11:42 • Whio • 8204027955495045900.htmlCanadian health workers assisting in Japan after 12 Canadians contract coronavirus on cruise ship
14 Feb 14:19 • 1 article
Canadian health workers assisting in Japan after 12 Canadians contract coronavirus on cruise ship
Some 3,500 passengers on the ship are under quarantine and 218 people have tested positive for the coronavirus
14 Feb 14:19 • The Globe and Mail • 68426410729479828.htmlExpert: Millions spent on importing vaccine, when they can be made in country
14 Feb 12:37 • 1 article
Expert: Millions spent on importing vaccine, when they can be made in country
KUALA LUMPUR: It is time Malaysia invests in the medical biology sector, and research and development in health science.
14 Feb 12:37 • NST Online • 3702929171084637009.htmlAntibiotic resistance poses a growing risk during pandemics
14 Feb 14:06 • 1 article
Antibiotic resistance poses a growing risk during pandemics
Researchers investigating the drug prescription response to a "superbug" enzyme that renders bacteria resistant to antibiotics are available to discuss why such resistance is posing a growing risk during pandemics such as the current coronavirus.
14 Feb 14:06 • News-Medical.net • 4522523029988861629.htmlPerth group reviews damning inquiry into mental health across Tayside
14 Feb 09:09 • 1 article
Perth group reviews damning inquiry into mental health across Tayside
A highly critical report on NHS Tayside's mental health services has had its first public airing.
14 Feb 09:09 • The Courier • 4275302767662855820.html44 million South Africans registered on Electronic Health Patient Registration, says Ramaphosa
14 Feb 09:41 • 1 article
44 million South Africans registered on Electronic Health Patient Registration, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the fundamental condition for growth and development is a healthy and productive population, ...
14 Feb 09:41 • www.iol.co.za • 17825111381450139.htmlCryo-electron microscopy opens a door to fight Epstein-Barr
14 Feb 13:58 • 1 article
Cryo-electron microscopy opens a door to fight Epstein-Barr
The Epstein-Barr virus is one of the most widespread human viruses. Part of the herpesvirus family, it causes glandular fever (infectious mononucleosis), cancer and autoimmune diseases. At present, there ...
14 Feb 13:58 • phys.org • 3476726124882459889.htmlScientists Switch Consciousness On Or Off In Monkeys Using Tiny Brain Zaps
14 Feb 17:33 • 1 article
Scientists Switch Consciousness On Or Off In Monkeys Using Tiny Brain Zaps
How’s this for a wake-up call? Scientists have shown that it's possible to instantly jolt a monkey out of deep anesthetized sleep using a quick zap of elec
14 Feb 17:33 • IFLScience • 242791748457199729.htmlScientists reveal catalytic mechanism of lovastatin hydrolase
14 Feb 17:21 • 1 article
Scientists reveal catalytic mechanism of lovastatin hydrolase
Hyperlipidemia, one of the most common threats to human health, refers to an abnormal increase of cholesterol and/or triglycerides in the blood. One effective method for prevention and treatment of the ...
14 Feb 17:21 • phys.org • 3476726124273262311.htmlChinese pharma firm in Dundalk suspends travel to and from China
14 Feb 17:07 • 1 article
Chinese pharma firm in Dundalk suspends travel to and from China
WuXi said it prioritised its employees’ ‘health, safety and wellbeing’
14 Feb 17:07 • The Irish Times • 8204772968806981413.htmlCats are wearing coronavirus masks in China
14 Feb 16:44 • 1 article
Cats are wearing coronavirus masks in China
Pet owners in China are putting on makeshift masks on their furry friends as the deadly coronavirus outbreak continues to ravage the country.
14 Feb 16:44 • Fox News • 7362823819588987659.htmlElanco Seeks Clearance To Acquire Bayer's Animal Health Business
14 Feb 13:42 • 1 article
Elanco Seeks Clearance To Acquire Bayer's Animal Health Business
The Commerce Commission has received a clearance application from Elanco Animal Health Inc. seeking clearance to acquire Bayer AG’s animal health business.
14 Feb 13:42 • SCOOP • 5315658999823657576.htmlPassenger 'seriously injured' in single car crash as driver abandons scene in Ballygarvan, Co Cork
14 Feb 16:08 • 1 article
Passenger 'seriously injured' in single car crash as driver abandons scene in Ballygarvan, Co Cork
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to come forward
14 Feb 16:08 • Irish Mirror • 2875825629412287679.htmlIt Was Over 20°C In Antarctica Last Week
14 Feb 12:57 • 1 article
It Was Over 20°C In Antarctica Last Week
Just days after mainland Antarctica tipped a record temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F), there are fresh reports of yet another record in the region: a positive
14 Feb 12:57 • IFLScience • 242791749113620168.htmlScientists in US ramp up search for alien life
14 Feb 17:24 • 1 article
Scientists in US ramp up search for alien life
New technology is behind push to find extraterrestrials
14 Feb 17:24 • Newshub • 2131266985899282321.htmlweight loss - reducing inflammatuion may be the key | TheHealthSite.com
14 Feb 08:58 • 1 article
weight loss - reducing inflammatuion may be the key | TheHealthSite.com
Weight loss - Your weight gain may be due to inflammation. But you can still lose weight by following our easy and safe tips.
14 Feb 08:58 • Thehealthsite • 4766622850826691529.htmlCoronavirus outbreak: DGCA extends screening to passengers arriving from Japan, South Korea
14 Feb 13:42 • 1 article
Coronavirus outbreak: DGCA extends screening to passengers arriving from Japan, South Korea
Till date, only passengers arriving from Thailand, Singapore, China and Hong Kong were being screened for possible exposure to the respiratory virus.
14 Feb 13:42 • The Hindu • 6679535025755874442.htmlCoronavirus checks carried out at Felixstowe Port
14 Feb 16:13 • 1 article
Coronavirus checks carried out at Felixstowe Port
Felixstowe port authorities have screened people on vessels to ensure no-one has been infected with coronavirus.
14 Feb 16:13 • East Anglian Daily Times • 681138151572252581.htmlNo health risks from smelly landfill
14 Feb 12:08 • 1 article
No health risks from smelly landfill
Residents living near a Walsall landfill site been assured they are not exposed to any health risks despite being left sick from the odour coming from the site.
14 Feb 12:08 • Express & Star • 7324224459538694144.htmlCoronavirus Microscope Images Published by U.S. Researchers
14 Feb 14:54 • 1 article
Coronavirus Microscope Images Published by U.S. Researchers
More than 63,000 people in China have been infected by the virus, and more than 1,300 have died. There is no known vaccine or drug that’s been proven effective.
14 Feb 14:54 • Bloomberg.com • 4032480122647418564.htmlThree injured as tractor and car smash closes road
14 Feb 09:26 • 1 article
Three injured as tractor and car smash closes road
Road remains closed and one casualty was taken to hospital
14 Feb 09:26 • Liverpool Echo • 7727211173461223759.htmlBarrister injured in Tipperary car crash settles damages claim against local woman
14 Feb 17:46 • 1 article
Barrister injured in Tipperary car crash settles damages claim against local woman
A damages action brought by a lawyer and academic over serious injuries he sustained following a car crash in County Tipperary more than a decade ago has been resolved. Read more: Gardaí r...
14 Feb 17:46 • TipperaryLive • 1097599578381319852.htmlGayle King Accepts Snoop Dogg's Apology
14 Feb 17:00 • 1 article
Gayle King Accepts Snoop Dogg's Apology
Snoop Dogg and Gayle King are all good after a brief flare up over Kobe Bryant's death.
14 Feb 17:00 • AllHipHop • 727666872849873937.htmlArsenal injury news: Triple boost vs Newcastle Utd, plus positive updates on trio
14 Feb 09:50 • 1 article
Arsenal injury news: Triple boost vs Newcastle Utd, plus positive updates on trio
Music to the ears of Arteta...
14 Feb 09:50 • CaughtOffside • 8169236756702200839.htmlAndy Carroll injury setback leaves Newcastle boss Steve Bruce frustrated
14 Feb 13:03 • 1 article
Andy Carroll injury setback leaves Newcastle boss Steve Bruce frustrated
The Magpies frontman has been out of action since the middle of January.
14 Feb 13:03 • Shropshire Star • 3480199992843579037.htmlLast month was hottest January on record, US scientists say
14 Feb 09:06 • 1 article
Last month was hottest January on record, US scientists say
In parts of Russia, Scandinavia and eastern Canada, temperatures exceeded the old averages by 9 degrees Fahrenheit (5 C).
14 Feb 09:06 • The Indian Express • 2885715104518782392.htmlQuantum interference observed in real time: Extreme UV-light spectroscopy technique
14 Feb 14:41 • 1 article
Quantum interference observed in real time: Extreme UV-light spectroscopy technique
A team headed by Prof. Dr. Frank Stienkemeier and Dr. Lukas Bruder from the Institute of Physics at the University of Freiburg has succeeded in observing in real-time ultrafast quantum interferences—in ...
14 Feb 14:41 • phys.org • 3476726123803204488.htmlIonotronic technology that doesn't require liquid electrolytes
14 Feb 14:21 • 1 article
Ionotronic technology that doesn't require liquid electrolytes
A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts and Harvard University has developed a type of ionotronic technology that does not require liquid electrolytes. In their paper published in the ...
14 Feb 14:21 • phys.org • 3476726124368783621.htmlLong wait for transplant surgery brings limb donation into spotlight
14 Feb 15:01 • 1 article
Long wait for transplant surgery brings limb donation into spotlight
A double amputee is urging people to discuss their wishes about donating their bodies to medical science after they die.
14 Feb 15:01 • euronews • 7318238120732164686.htmlWhy your Valentine may benefit from hot chocolate during a romantic stroll
14 Feb 15:01 • 1 article
Why your Valentine may benefit from hot chocolate during a romantic stroll
New study suggests you may want to fill your thermoses full of hot chocolate before taking off on a romantic stroll.
14 Feb 15:01 • Fox News • 7362823819504885469.htmlEPOC Explained—The Science Behind Getting Your Bod To Burn More Calories Post-Exercise
14 Feb 12:06 • 1 article
EPOC Explained—The Science Behind Getting Your Bod To Burn More Calories Post-Exercise
2) High-intensity exercises generate a greater EPOC effect than lower-intensity ones. "The higher the intensity of the exercises, the harder you will stress the body," says Proniewych. "This would mean you will need more ATP energy and oxygen after for your body to recover." FatCamera - Getty Images
14 Feb 12:06 • Pulse Live • 3606876836412621940.htmlCoronavirus inflicts growing toll on China’s health workers
14 Feb 14:10 • 1 article
Coronavirus inflicts growing toll on China’s health workers
A new coronavirus has taken a growing toll of Chinese health workers on the front line of the fight to stop it, a top official said on Friday
14 Feb 14:10 • Vanguard News • 4125100340134817059.htmlTurkey says to export fast-results coronavirus detection kit
14 Feb 10:12 • 1 article
Turkey says to export fast-results coronavirus detection kit
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will in coming days export to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan locally-produced coronavirus detection kits that can get results in about two hours, its health minister said on Friday.
14 Feb 10:12 • Reuters • 8334514180587161180.htmlDevelop software technology to boost agribusiness under PfJ/PERD
14 Feb 12:29 • 1 article
Develop software technology to boost agribusiness under PfJ/PERD
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14 Feb 12:29 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937609144201827.htmlSnapchat is 'here for you' with new mental health feature
14 Feb 15:00 • 1 article
Snapchat is 'here for you' with new mental health feature
At a time when cyberbullying and unhealthy messaging are running rampant online, social networking sites are grappling with how to address it.
14 Feb 15:00 • Tech Xplore • 4945708897871279634.htmlChina's Xi: Ensuring safety and health of people is a major task
14 Feb 11:18 • 1 article
China's Xi: Ensuring safety and health of people is a major task
"We need to mend the loopholes exposed in this coronavirus outbreak," China's President Xi Jinping told the Chinese state television on Friday. "Ensur
14 Feb 11:18 • FXStreet • 4480975639099812980.htmlCrash near Scottsdale Fashion Square leaves two pedestrians injured
14 Feb 16:50 • 1 article
Crash near Scottsdale Fashion Square leaves two pedestrians injured
Fire crews are investigating a two vehicle crash that left two pedestrian hurt.
14 Feb 16:50 • ABC15 Arizona • 911680910910289534.htmlGHS engages senior journalists on COVID-19
14 Feb 17:56 • 1 article
GHS engages senior journalists on COVID-19
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14 Feb 17:56 • ghananewsagency.org • 5074937610731135489.htmlAAO urges people to protect themselves from age-related macular degeneration
14 Feb 14:34 • 1 article
AAO urges people to protect themselves from age-related macular degeneration
Even though Marlene Klein was having trouble recognizing familiar faces and began to mistake her fingers for carrots as she chopped vegetables, she had no idea she was slowly losing her vision to a leading cause of blindness, age-related macular degeneration.
14 Feb 14:34 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031042953979.htmlJubilee Updates on Tuju's Health
14 Feb 15:15 • 1 article
Jubilee Updates on Tuju's Health
The Jubilee Party has asked members of the public to have the party secretary-general in their prayers after...
14 Feb 15:15 • Kenyans.co.ke • 8634838153360292322.htmlCrew, researchers onboard Chinese research vessel found no fever
14 Feb 08:45 • 1 article
Crew, researchers onboard Chinese research vessel found no fever
Authorities conducted health checks on 59 crew members and researchers onboard on a Chinese research vessel that arrived in Yangon Region on February 12 to do marine science research in cooperation with Myanmar, and no one was found to have a fever, the Ministry of Health and Sports reported.
14 Feb 08:45 • Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd • 2672168647691136777.htmlVaccine scare: Threat to global health
14 Feb 09:15 • 1 article
Vaccine scare: Threat to global health
THE Dengvaxia incident last 2017 which killed eight children had caused serious trauma to families of victims, scared other people and resulted in lost of confidence in vaccines. With the reemergence of some deadly diseases in the country like polio, tuberculosis and measles, the public is facing an infectious disease crisis with the recent outbreak of corona virus or COVID-19.
14 Feb 09:15 • Journal Online • 6375127392101352745.htmlNew technology for pathogen detection driven by lasers
14 Feb 13:57 • 1 article
New technology for pathogen detection driven by lasers
Researchers at Purdue University have been working to develop new technologies to help stop the spread of foodborne illnesses, which kill 3,000 people a year, by detecting them more efficiently. They ...
14 Feb 13:57 • phys.org • 3476726122962446542.htmlAA’s shell hit a primary school in Buthidaung injuring 20 students
14 Feb 08:30 • 1 article
AA’s shell hit a primary school in Buthidaung injuring 20 students
A shell fired by the Arakan Army (AA) hit a primary school in Khami Chaung Village, Buthidaung Township on February 13 injuring 20 students, announced the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services on February 13.
14 Feb 08:30 • Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd • 2672168647030665580.htmlCatalyst deposition on fragile chips
14 Feb 14:00 • 1 article
Catalyst deposition on fragile chips
Electrocatalysts can help to obtain chemicals from renewable raw materials or to use alternative energy sources. But testing new catalysts brings challenges.
14 Feb 14:00 • phys.org • 3476726123366434853.htmlA growing presence on the farm: Robots
14 Feb 12:29 • 1 article
A growing presence on the farm: Robots
The robot, named TerraSentia, resembled a souped up version of a lawn mower, with all-terrain wheels and a high-resolution camera on each side.
14 Feb 12:29 • The Indian Express • 2885715104197911038.htmlAs scientists race to produce Covid-19 vaccine, WHO urges frequent hand-washing
14 Feb 09:06 • 1 article
As scientists race to produce Covid-19 vaccine, WHO urges frequent hand-washing
An official of the World Health Organization (WHO) has reminded the public anew to always practice basic protective measures as these are important when it comes to preventing the spread of diseases.
14 Feb 09:06 • Manila Bulletin News • 7849457199208677696.htmlSuspended NMC Health vice chair resigns amid legal review
14 Feb 10:56 • 1 article
Suspended NMC Health vice chair resigns amid legal review
NMC Health announced today that vice chair Khalifa Butti Omeir Bin Yousef has resigned with immediate effect amid a legal review.
14 Feb 10:56 • City A.M. • 6389894491144344758.htmlWho owns your (valuable) health data?
14 Feb 13:00 • 1 article
Who owns your (valuable) health data?
There's a mass of information on you out there: not just medical records, but also that compiled by trackers we wear and download. No wonder it's so valuable.
14 Feb 13:00 • Australian Financial Review • 3974284486523672838.htmlUsing big data to combat catastrophes
14 Feb 14:40 • 1 article
Using big data to combat catastrophes
In March 1989, a tripped circuit in the Hydro-Québec power grid left 6 million people without electricity. A week earlier, an unusually harsh snowstorm had strained the region; the day before, a solar ...
14 Feb 14:40 • phys.org • 3476726123298122789.htmlPele Breaks Silence On Health Issues
14 Feb 10:34 • 1 article
Pele Breaks Silence On Health Issues
After recent comments by Pele's son, who had stated that the football legend is embarrassed to leave his house, shocked the football world, the Brazilian icon has now commented on his health issues for the first time.
14 Feb 10:34 • Soccer Laduma • 3901337370516057684.html