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Identification of the SARS-CoV-2 virus features causing COVID-19 using primate model

The study revealed the viral features, such as the immunosuppressive effects, which may help in developing treatments and vaccines for COVID-19.  Features of the SARS-CoV-2 virus…

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US and UK citizens are world’s biggest sources of plastic waste – study

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Researchers develop novel process that turns waste into nutritional supplements

The shells of crustaceans and wood waste such as branches pruned from trees usually end up in landfills. These waste materials are given a new…

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Climate heat melts Arctic snows and dries forests

The northern polar region isn’t just warming: it’s also smoking, as the rising heat thaws the Arctic snows. Researchers have identified a new class of…

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Pandemic Delays, But Doesn’t Slow, Ice Melt Research in Greenland

Despite racing against impending harsh weather conditions, a red and white World War II aircraft flew slowly and steadily over the icy waters surrounding Greenland…

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Antarctica, the only continent without coronavirus, braces for summer rotation

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‘Tiny wind turbine’ can collect energy from a walker’s swinging arm

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Scottish Water in £3.5m initiative to make Scotland a world leader in water industry research

The aim is to accelerate progress towards Scotland becoming a sustainable Hydro Nation. According to the bid document, this means transforming the way the water…

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Hungarian researcher wins award for procedure that could cure blindness

Medical scientist Botond Roska has landed a €1 million check from Germany’s Körber Foundation for his groundbreaking research. His gene-based treatment to restore sight has…

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Could COVID-19 in Wastewater Be Infectious?

Wastewater containing coronaviruses may be a serious threat, according to a new, global study led by researchers from the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research at…

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