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Sprat, mollusks and algae: our future flexitarian diet?

October 22, 2020
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Could you shelve meat to help save the planet? For those of us who can't quite bring ourselves to convert to veganism or vegetarianism for the sake of our environmental...
Earth & Environmental
Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science
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COVID: women are less likely to put themselves in danger

October 19, 2020
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Women's attitudes and behaviours may have contributed to their reduced vulnerability and mortality. A survey in eight countries shows they consider Coronavirus a more serious problem than men and are...
Life Sciences
Covid-19
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NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins, Crewmates Arrive Safely at Space Station

October 19, 2020
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NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and two Russian cosmonauts arrived aboard the International Space Station on 14 October, returning a medical researcher to the orbiting laboratory ahead of the 20th anniversary...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
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International Artemis Accord principles try to establish a safe, peaceful, and prosperous future in space

October 14, 2020
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Reflecting more than a little Star Trek Federation style peace and harmony, international cooperation on and around the Moon as part of the Artemis program took a step forward with...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics, Policy
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Scientists precisely measure total amount of matter in the universe

October 9, 2020
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A top goal in cosmology is to precisely measure the total amount of matter in the universe, a daunting exercise for even the most mathematically proficient. A team led by...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics
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Mixing ventilation’ systems may increase COVID-19 risk

October 8, 2020
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Ventilation systems in many modern office buildings, which are designed to keep temperatures comfortable and increase energy efficiency, may increase the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, particularly during the...
Life Sciences
Covid-19
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Hybrid floating solar plus hydropower system

October 7, 2020
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Hybrid systems of floating solar panels and hydropower plants may hold the technical potential to produce a significant portion of the electricity generated annually across the globe, according to an...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Energy
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Conversation quickly spreads droplets inside buildings

October 6, 2020
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With implications for the transmission of diseases like COVID-19, researchers have found that ordinary conversation creates a conical 'jet-like' airflow that quickly carries a spray of tiny droplets from a...
Life Sciences
Covid-19
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Sensational COVID-19 communication erodes confidence in science

October 5, 2020
News
Scientists, policymakers and the media should acknowledge inherent uncertainties in epidemiological models projecting the spread of COVID-19 and avoid 'catastrophising' worst-case scenarios, according to new US research from Cornell University.
Life Sciences
Covid-19, Policy
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Science and scientists held in high esteem across the globe

October 1, 2020
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As the world looks to scientists and the research and development process to bring new treatments and preventive strategies for the novel coronavirus, a new Pew Research Center international survey...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
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Machine Learning provides insight into cannabis strains

September 30, 2020
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Cannabis data lacking, but machine learning could help THC and CBD; Anyone who has used, sold, studied or even read much about marijuana likely recognises these acronyms as active ingredients...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health & Safety, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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Cannabis use for menopause symptom management

September 29, 2020
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As legislation relaxes regarding cannabis, it is being used to manage numerous chronic health conditions and mood symptoms. A new study indicates that a growing number of women are either...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany, Developmental Biology, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology
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