Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) has probably been infecting people for centuriesROGER HARRIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Alarmist headlines that warn of China once again being overwhelmed by a mysterious new virus have dominated in the past few days. But the virus reported to...
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Neuroscientist David Levitin explores how music can help heal us in his new bookNatalie Foss Most of us already know that music can have a profound effect on mind and body. Consider the feeling of empowerment when you slip on...
Five years ago, in January 2020, a new year had begun, one that would be like no other in living memory. Three months later, much of the world was in lockdown. Most people were unable to leave home for work...
Social media companies have long struggled with moderating the behaviour of billions of users, and now it seems they are finally giving up policing their platforms in favour of a crowdsourced approach – but will it work? Source link...
A redox flow battery at a power plant in Japan. A new process could replace rare metals in these batteries with an industrial byproductTomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images An industrial waste product has been converted into a component for batteries...
January 7, 20252 min readPlants’ Photosynthetic Machinery Functions inside Hamster CellsTransplanted chloroplasts endured two days inside animal cells—and got to workBy Saugat Bolakhe edited by Sarah Lewin FrasierResearchers transplanted chloroplasts from algae into Chinese hamster (Cricetulus griseus) cells. Juniors Bildarchiv...
A constitutional winter is upon us, partly enabled by last summer’s spike in the price of eggs. While the Federal Reserve battled egg inflation, angry voters reinstalled Donald Trump in the White House. Among his first acts: appointing two tech...
Some covid-19 vaccines are based on long-anticipated mRNA technology The covid-19 pandemic saw the advent of a revolutionary technology: the first vaccines to be approved that contain messenger RNA (mRNA). The approach helped scientists create vaccines based on this genetic...
Genetically engineered male fruit flies can transmit poison to females during matingAbdul Latif/Alamy Insects that spread disease and damage crops could be controlled by inserting poisons from spider and sea anemone venom into males’ reproductive systems, killing females they mate...
