Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
Experimental chewing gum may reduce virus spread; Booster shot protection may be longer lasting
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Nov 22, 2021
Chinese customs seizes meteorites passed off as pyrite
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Almost half a tonne of meteorites declared as pyrite ore on import have been seized by authorities in the southern city of Shenzhen, China's customs agency said on Monday...
Nov 22, 2021
Partial lunar eclipse dubbed ‘Blood Moon’ dazzles night skies
(Reuters) - The longest partial lunar eclipse in a millennium dazzled night skies around the world on Friday, in an event dubbed the 'Blood Moon' due to its red haze. The partial eclipse, which lasted...
Nov 19, 2021
Breakthrough infections raise health, death risk; vaccine passports without testing allow cases to be missed
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Nov 19, 2021
Exclusive-Monkey-brain study with link to China’s military roils top European university
By Kirsty Needham and Stine Jacobsen SYDNEY/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Chinese professor at the University of Copenhagen conducted genetic research with the Chinese military without disclosing the conne...
Nov 18, 2021
Climate-friendly farming: Greenland’s melting glaciers offer an answer
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen NUUK FJORD, Greenland (Reuters) - On a shore near Greenland's capital Nuuk, a local scientist points to a paradox emerging as the island's glaciers retreat: one of the most ...
Nov 18, 2021
UK study suggests Delta subvariant less likely to cause symptoms
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - A subvariant of Delta that is growing in Britain is less likely to lead to symptomatic COVID-19 infection, a coronavirus prevalence survey found, adding that overa...
Nov 17, 2021
Antibody protection after mild COVID-19 may not last; an estimated 100 million people have had long COVID
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Nov 17, 2021
Russia’s Roscosmos, NASA to renew agreement on space flight seats -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's space agency Roscosmos and NASA are set to renew an agreement on the mutual provision of seats on space flights, the Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday. Interfax, c...
Nov 17, 2021
China establishes space weather centre with Russia – national weather service
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China and Russia have established a space weather centre in Beijing as part of worldwide efforts to improve global space weather centre systems, the China Meteorological Administr...
Nov 16, 2021
