Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Science News (Master Feed)
Common cold antibodies hold clues to COVID-19 behavior; lung scans speed COVID-19 diagnosis in stroke patients
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Nov 06, 2020
Russian scientists discover huge walrus haulout in Arctic circle
By Maria Vasilyeva MOSCOW (Reuters) - Scientists in northern Russia have discovered a huge walrus haulout on the shores of the Kara Sea where their habitat is under threat from shrinking ice and human...
Nov 06, 2020
Haul of rare photos of space exploration’s ‘golden age’ up for auction, including Armstrong on moon
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - A rare photograph of U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong on the surface of the moon is among thousands of space photographs in a collection up for auction at Christie's. Th...
Nov 06, 2020
NYC first responders have high COVID-19 rates; public surfaces may hold clues to virus spread
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Nov 04, 2020
Lung damage found in COVID dead may shed light on ‘long COVID’: study
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A study of the lungs of people who have died from COVID-19 has found persistent and extensive lung damage in most cases and may help doctors understand what is behin...
Nov 03, 2020
Viral load may predict ventilator need, death risk; coronavirus damages red blood cells
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Nov 02, 2020
I’m a physicist, I listen to the science, Germany’s Merkel says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday said she accords a lot of weight to scientific advice when dealing with the coronavirus, but she declined to say how important it is for her that ...
Nov 02, 2020
T-cell study adds to debate over duration of COVID-19 immunity
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A small UK study has found that "cellular immunity" to the pandemic SARS-CoV-2 virus is present after six months in people who had mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 infe...
Nov 02, 2020
U.S. nursing homes still face COVID-19 test delays; you can wash Halloween candy
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Oct 30, 2020
UK R number edges down to 1.1-1.3, growth rate slows
LONDON (Reuters) - The reproduction "R" number of the COVID-19 epidemic in Britain fell slightly for the second week in a row, government scientists said on Friday, adding the estimated growth rate ha...
Oct 30, 2020
