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mRNA vaccines not linked to miscarriage; COVID-19 shots in U.S. still protect against severe disease
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 have yet to be certifie...
Sep 13, 2021
Exclusive-Lab-grown fish fingers anyone? Birds Eye owner explores cell-cultured seafood
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's largest frozen food group and the maker of Birds Eye fish fingers has teamed-up with U.S. company BlueNalu to develop seafood products grown from cells in a ...
Sep 13, 2021
Scientists scramble to harvest ice cores as glaciers melt
By Cassandra Garrison, Clare Baldwin and Marco Hernandez (Reuters) - Scientists are racing to collect ice cores - along with long-frozen records they hold of climate cycles - as global warming melts g...
Sep 13, 2021
SpaceX gets ready to launch first all-civilian crew to orbit
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Yet another billionaire entrepreneur is set to ride into space this week, strapped inside the capsule of a SpaceX rocketship, as part of an astro-tourist team poised to mak...
Sep 12, 2021
Virgin Galactic sees delay to space mission with Italian Air Force
(Reuters) - Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc on Friday flagged a delay to its first commercial research mission with the Italian Air Force to mid-October due to a potential manufacturing defect. The compa...
Sep 10, 2021
‘Flying Dragon’ dinosaur roamed the southern skies too, scientists say
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Scientists in Chile's Atacama Desert have unearthed the fossil remains of a so-called "flying dragon," a Jurassic-era dinosaur previously known only to the northern hemisphere. Th...
Sep 10, 2021
Sobi arthritis drug cuts death risk; heart drugs may help prevent COVID-19 blood clots
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 have yet to be certifie...
Sep 10, 2021
All jokes aside, scientists find talking duck
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch scientist has uncovered old recordings of a musk duck mimicking the phrase, "You bloody fool!" - learnt when it was raised by humans in an Australian bird park. Leiden Un...
Sep 10, 2021
South Korean researchers create chameleon-like artificial “skin”
By Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean researchers say they have developed an artificial skin-like material, inspired by natural biology, that can quickly adjust its hues like a chameleon to ma...
Sep 08, 2021
Explainer – Beyond Delta, scientists are watching new coronavirus variants
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The continued spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spawned a Greek alphabet of variants - a naming system used by the World Health Organization (WHO) to track co...
Sep 08, 2021
