Former Miss World Manushi joins hands with UNICEF to promote menstrual hygiene
29 May 12:06 • 10 articles
Former Miss World Manushi joins hands with UNICEF to promote menstrual hygiene
On May 28, which is observed as the World Menstrual Hygiene Day, Manushi participated in UNICEF global initiative called the Red Dot Challenge -- a symbol adopted by the world body to depict menstrual cycle.
29 May 12:06 • The Financial Express • 1288289580996018117.htmlThe Chinese CDC now says the coronavirus didn't jump to people at the Wuhan wet market — instead, it was the site of a super-spreader event
The origin of the new coronavirus still isn't known. But according to the Chinese CDC, it isn't the wet market in Wuhan.
29 May 13:11 • Business Insider Nederland • 7680839747095194221.htmlThe most common organism in the oceans harbors a virus in its DNA
The most common organism in the oceans, and possibly on the entire planet, is a family of single-celled marine bacteria called SAR11. These drifting organisms look like tiny jelly beans and have evolved ...
29 May 12:49 • phys.org • 3476726123624373814.htmlAnnouncement on schools to be made next week as Wales' education minister reveals children could wear masks in the classroom
We put questions about schools re-opening to Wales' education minister Kirsty Williams
29 May 13:37 • Wales Online • 7686550516604905622.htmlNourianz Reduces Duration of ‘Off Periods’ in Parkinson’s Patients with and without Dyskinesia, Analysis Finds
When used as an add-on treatment to carbidopa-levodopa, Nourianz (istradefylline) reduced the duration of "off periods" — when symptoms are not adequately controlled — and increased the duration...
29 May 12:00 • Parkinson's News Today • 2509734587554932809.htmlBlood cancer and pancreatic disease drugs to be tested on Covid-19 patients
The trial for camostat will start on Friday while the trial for ruxolitinib is set to begin next week.
29 May 12:17 • Shropshire Star • 3480199993059774197.htmlBlood cancer and pancreatic disease drugs to be tested on Covid-19 patients
The trial for camostat will start on Friday while the trial for ruxolitinib is set to begin next week.
29 May 12:17 • Express & Star • 7324224460605951733.htmlNovartis will start making coronavirus vaccine this month
Swiss drugmaker Novartis will start producing a genetic coronavirus vaccine this month under a deal with Massachusetts researchers. AveXis, Novartis’ gene-therapy arm, agreed to manufacture the
29 May 12:14 • New York Post • 7654946767861258974.htmlAstraZeneca, Daiichi niche drug shows promise beyond breast cancer
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu helped patients with three different types of cancer live longer in trials, pointing to potential broader use of the breast cancer treatment.
29 May 12:08 • Reuters • 8334514181074839812.htmlBlood cancer and pancreatic disease drugs to be tested on Covid-19 patients
The trial for camostat will start on Friday while the trial for ruxolitinib is set to begin next week.
29 May 12:12 • The Irish News • 993065395692582.htmlResearchers create active material out of microscopic spinning particles
29 May 13:31 • 6 articles
Researchers create active material out of microscopic spinning particles
At the atomic level, a glass of water and a spoonful of crystalline salt couldn't look more different. Water atoms move around freely and randomly, while salt crystals are locked in place in a lattice. ...
29 May 13:31 • phys.org • 3476726122915966895.htmlCellular players get their moment in the limelight
In order to understand our biology, researchers need to investigate not only what cells are doing, but also more specifically what is happening inside of cells at the level of organelles, the specialized ...
29 May 13:01 • phys.org • 3476726124897974094.htmlEmerald predators: Ohlone tiger beetles reclaim territory with the help of local scientists
For the first time in over a decade, endangered Ohlone tiger beetles roam a preserve near Soquel and await their chance to pounce on unsuspecting prey. Their metallic emerald bodies appear iridescent ...
29 May 12:48 • phys.org • 3476726124444552674.htmlExperiments with mini-ecosystems show that exotic plants accelerate carbon loss from soils
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in New Zealand has found evidence that shows exotic plant introductions can accelerate carbon loss from soils. In their paper published in the ...
29 May 13:19 • phys.org • 3476726123592726095.htmlNASA And SpaceX Are About To Retry Their Historic Astronaut Launch. Here's How To Watch.
After weather conditions postponed the scheduled launch for Wednesday, NASA and SpaceX's historic launch to send two astronauts to the International Space
29 May 12:01 • IFLScience • 242791749339905852.htmlSpaceX's big launch aims to send NASA astronauts to the International Space Station — a 21-year-old laboratory orbiting 250 miles above the Earth
This will be the first time since 2011 that an American-made spacecraft has launched people from US soil to the space station.
29 May 12:06 • Business Insider • 6060062399606675822.htmlOfficials Announce the Charges Against Ex-Cop Who Kneeled on George Floyd's Neck
29 May 13:42 • 1 article
Officials Announce the Charges Against Ex-Cop Who Kneeled on George Floyd's Neck
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer seen on video kneeling on George Floyd's neck for several minutes even as Floyd said he couldn't breathe, has been arrested.
29 May 13:42 • Law & Crime • 7990899037736745599.htmlCarcass of 40 foot whale washes up on Essex beach
29 May 12:56 • 1 article
Carcass of 40 foot whale washes up on Essex beach
Officers and marine experts are trying to work out how the move the giant mammal's carcass.
29 May 12:56 • Metro • 970161748514709581.htmlAstronaut shows what happens when you drop a hammer and feather at the same time on the moon
29 May 12:30 • 1 article
Astronaut shows what happens when you drop a hammer and feather at the same time on the moon
Astronaut David Scott re-created, in 1971 during the Apollo 15 mission, Galileo’s “falling bodies” experiment by dropping a hammer and feather on the moon at the same time. Simply…
29 May 12:30 • Boing Boing • 4601305170403431575.html