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Black-Eyed Pea Virus: Promising Cancer Immunotherapy

Study Reveals Firefighters' Chemical Exposure Impact on Genes

WHO Raises Concerns Over Surge in Chikungunya Cases

Promising Results of Gene Therapy Trial for Fabry Disease

Age-Related Memory Decline Tied to Neural Stem Cell Changes

Emollient Use Reduces Infant Dermatitis

Glp1 Agonist Drugs Reduce Asthma Symptoms in Obese People

Genetic Biomarker for Glioblastoma Treatment

Study Reveals Key Molecule's Role in Blood Cell Generation

UT Southwestern Study Reveals Hormone's Role in Shielding Cancer

Rising Sexually Transmitted Infections in Texas

Understanding the Role of Clock Genes in Circadian Rhythm

Prostate Cancer Study Reveals Lethal Transformation

Uncovering Key ALS Mechanism: Targeting UNC13A for Treatment

Measles Cases Surge in California and the US

US Agencies Collaborate on Defining Ultra-Processed Foods

Investigational Male Contraceptive YCT-529 Shows Safety

Study Finds Automated Speed Cameras Reduce Speeding Near Schools

Sylvester Cancer Center Joins Major Autoimmune Therapy Trial

New Research Reveals Link Between ME/CFS and Microbiome

Researchers Analyze Tumor Growth Rates for Breast Cancer

Researchers Identify Potential Target for Blocking PRMT5 Enzyme

Study Links Chronic Kidney Disease to Tooth Loss

Measles Cases Double in Kent County

Impact of Overwhelming Grief on Health

Study Reveals Disconnect in Wild Meat Consumption Perception

Air Pollution Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

Fda Approves First-Ever Cream for Chronic Hand Eczema

New Ventilation Mode Improves ICU Patient Outcomes

Study Links Neighborhood Gun Violence to Adolescent Firearm Access

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Korean Research Team Reveals Unique Nonlinear Wave Phenomenon

Researchers from Yunnan Observatories Develop Celestial Object Classification Method

Study Reveals City Life's Accelerated Pace

New State of Quantum Matter Unveiled for Self-Charging Computers

University of Tsukuba Study Reveals Tetrandrine's Cellular Response

Einstein's Critique Shapes Quantum Mechanics Understanding

Global Soil Biodiversity Observatory Launched by FAO

Global Oceans: Marine Protected Areas Concerns

Canada Braces for Intense Summer Wildfires

Microsoft Report Reveals 40% of Users Start Day with Inbox Triage

Former Canada World Junior Hockey Players Acquitted of Sexual Assault

The Proliferation of Conspiracy Theories

Study Suggests 12% of First Graders Prefer Educational Media

Australia's Tropical Fish Moving South Amid Ocean Climate Shift

Heriot-Watt University Research Reveals UK Bullying Issue

New Process-Based Framework for Accurate Landslide Prediction

Nasa's Real Cubesat Mission Launches from California Shore

Community Settings Vital for Accessible Health & Care

Enzymes: Impact of Substrate Inhibition

14,000 Volunteers Count Galapagos Iguanas Online

Ansto's Dingo Instrument: Pioneering Neutron Therapy

Unseen Ocean Waves: Key Role in Circulation

The Role of Catalysts in Everyday Products

Gas Separation Techniques for Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide

Unique Electronic Properties of Topological Materials

Physicists Discover Efficient Heat-to-Electricity Material

Chemist Emily Mevers Reveals Millipede Secretions' Neuroreceptor Impact

Study Reveals Mesopelagic Fish as Key Carbonate Producers

Colorado's Collared Wolf Explores Northwest: July Map Update

Immigration Status Impact on Public Health

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AI tackles notoriously complex equations, enabling faster advances in drug and material design

AI Speeds Up Solving Scientific Problems

Bio-Inspired Multiscale Design for Perovskite Solar Cell Stability

Design strategies for reshaping stability and sustainability of perovskite solar cells

Meta's wristband breakthrough lets you use digital devices without touching them

Meta's Potential to Revolutionize Digital Device Interaction

AI will soon be able to audit all published research—what will that mean for public trust in science?

Importance of Peer Review in Ensuring Scientific Accuracy

Enhancing Robot Navigation in Dynamic Environments

A human-inspired pathfinding approach to improve robot navigation

Study Finds Automated Speed Cameras Reduce Speeding Near Schools

Automated speed enforcement significantly reduces speeding in Toronto school zones

Scientists develop tool to detect fake videos

UC Riverside Researchers Develop System to Expose Manipulated Videos

Energy-efficient strategies may produce 10 times more health benefits in Eastern Europe than in Western Europe

EU Climate Law Mandates 55% Emission Cut by 2030

Risk highlighted as Chinese hackers hit Microsoft

Microsoft Faces Cybersecurity Storm: China-Linked Hackers Target Organizations

Amazon shuts down Shanghai AI lab: source

Amazon Closes AI Research Lab in Shanghai

Google ordered to pay Argentine pictured naked in his yard

Argentine Man Awarded Compensation for Google Street View Incident

Volkswagen takes 1.3-bn-euro hit from Trump tariffs

Volkswagen Reports 1.3 Billion Euro Loss Due to Trump Tariffs

Intel cuts back spending, workforce as struggling chip maker mounts comeback

Intel Corp. Cuts Jobs and Costs to Boost Revival

Enid Medina Guzman Prepares for Puerto Rico Blackouts

Puerto Rico's community-owned solar power: Alternative to frequent blackouts

Trump's AI plan calls for massive data centers. Here's how it may affect energy in the US

Trump's AI Boost & Data Center Expansion to Accelerate Building Boom

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Saturday, 1 February 2020

US states join global push to ban animal-tested cosmetics

A growing number of U.S. states are considering a ban on the sale or import of cosmetics that have been tested on animals, as advocates argue testing products such as lotions, shampoos and makeup on rabbits, mice and rats is cruel and outdated.

Brainy item-picking robots show up for warehouse duty

At a warehouse on the outskirts of Berlin recently, a new addition to the warehouse, a robot, drew press attention.

Pentagon approves using military bases to quarantine 1,000

Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Saturday approved a request from the Department of Health and Human Services for the possible use of military facilities to accommodate 1,000 people who may have to be quarantined upon arrival from overseas due to a new virus.

FCC: At least 1 phone company broke law by sharing location

At least one U.S. phone company likely broke the law by sharing data that can pinpoint the location of smartphone users, the Federal Communications Commission said Friday.

Canberra heatwave breaks records amid wildfire threat

Temperatures in the Australian capital Canberra have set a new monthly record amid an advancing wildfire that has prompted a state of emergency declaration, weather service Meteo France said Sunday.

Australia to refuse entry to non-citizens arriving from China

The Australian government on Saturday said it would bar non-citizens arriving from mainland China from entering the country under new measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus epidemic.

Uruguayan project uses virtual money to encourage plastic recycling

On a hot summer's day in southern Uruguay, Graciela Martinez weighs her plastic waste before dropping it in a designated container by the beach.

Relative of extinct tortoise located in Galapagos

A scientific expedition to the Galapagos Islands has discovered a tortoise with a "strong" genetic link to a presumed-extinct subspecies made famous by the popular Lonesome George, national park officials said Friday.

China outbreak forces Hyundai to suspend flagship SUV production

Hyundai Motor, South Korea's largest automaker, suspended the domestic production of its flagship sport utility vehicle this weekend as a result of a supply disruption caused by the deadly virus outbreak in China.

How your clothes become microfibre pollution in the sea

From the polar ice cap to the Mariana Trench 10 kilometres below the waves, synthetic microfibres spat out by household washing machines are polluting oceans everywhere.

Google to raise ad fees to cover Austrian tax: source

American tech giant Google will ramp up charges to its advertisers to cover the costs of a new Austrian tax, a source close to the company said on Saturday.

Coronavirus evacuees arrive in Germany from China

A plane carrying German and foreign nationals evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, landed in Germany on Saturday, an AFP reporter said.

Iran to launch observation satellite in 'coming days'

Iran is preparing to launch a new scientific observation satellite in the "coming days", the head of the country's national space agency told AFP on Saturday.

How to survive coronavirus quarantine, French style

Twice a day they will have their temperature taken and nurses will check them for coronavirus symptoms: other than that, their main concern will be how to keep their phone charged and get their laundry done.

Apple temporarily closes stores in China amid virus outbreak

Apple is temporarily closing its 42 stores in mainland China, one of its largest markets, as a new virus spreads rapidly and the death toll there rose to 259 on Saturday.

China's isolation grows as virus toll reaches 259

China faced deepening isolation over its coronavirus epidemic on Sunday as the death toll soared to 259, with the United States and Australia leading a growing list of nations to impose extraordinary Chinese travel bans.

World Wetlands Day: Fostering global biodiversity and mitigating climate change

Though they make up less than 6% of Earth's surface, wetlands burst with biodiversity and play a key role in cleaning waterways, preventing floods, and sequestering carbon. For World Wetlands Day on February 2, researchers from McGill University are launching interactive story maps to illustrate the valuable contributions these ecosystems make to our planet.

Hot pots helped ancient Siberian hunters survive the Ice Age

A new study shows that ancient Siberian hunters created heat resistant pots so that they could cook hot meals - surviving the harshest seasons of the ice age by extracting nutritious bone grease and marrow from meat.