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Infectious disease researchers studying the novel coronavirus were able to identify how quickly the virus can spread, a factor that may help public health officials in their efforts at containment. They found that time between cases in a chain of transmission is less than a week and that more than 10 percent of patients are […]
Continue Reading →The strength of alpha brain waves reveals if you are about to make a biased decision. Source: Scientists can see the bias in your brain
Continue Reading →Toxic personality is a term used to describe people who behave greedily, immodestly and unfairly and take the truth very lightly. Researchers have found out why such people can still succeed in their careers. The trick that leads to the top is social skill. Source: 'Toxic,' but still successful professionally?
Continue Reading →A new survey released today found that 60% of New York State residents believe their chances of contracting the novel Coronavirus are low or very low. The survey of 1000 New York households, conducted between March 13-15, 2020 and considered accurate within a range of 3%, also found that more than half (55%) of all […]
Continue Reading →Researchers have developed a new kind of CRISPR screen technology to target RNA. The team leveraged their technology for a critical analysis: The COVID-19 public health emergency is due to a coronavirus, which contains an RNA – not DNA – genome. Source: New kind of CRISPR technology to target RNA, including RNA viruses like coronavirus
Continue Reading →Research on the lamprey brain has enabled researchers to push the birth of the cortex back in time by some 300 million years to over 500 million years ago, providing new insights into brain evolution. Source: New study reveals early evolution of cortex
Continue Reading →Undetected cases, many of which were likely not severely symptomatic, were largely responsible for the rapid spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in China, according to new research. Source: 'Stealth transmission' fuels fast spread of coronavirus outbreak
Continue Reading →Two brain-signaling molecules control how anemonefish dads care for their young and respond to nest intruders, researchers report in a new study. Because there are many similarities in brain structure between fish and humans, the findings offer insight into the fundamental nature of parental care, the scientists say. Source: Two hormones drive anemonefish fathering, aggression
Continue Reading →Scientists have discovered a possible link between Parkinson’s disease and a gene impacted by a neurotoxin found in blue-green algae. Source: Parkinson's disease linked to gene targeted by blue-green algae toxin
Continue Reading →Eating more protein at breakfast or lunchtime could help older people maintain muscle mass with advancing age — but most people eat proteins fairly unevenly throughout the day, new research has found. Source: A more balanced protein intake can reduce age-related muscle loss
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