Tag: Research

James Webb Space Telescope Launch Is Making Astronomers Very Anxious

What do astronomers eat for breakfast on the day that their $10…

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Omicron Is a Dress Rehearsal for the Next Pandemic

Seek and you shall findIn any other context, it would have been…

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A Cure for Type 1 Diabetes? For One Man, It Seems to Have Worked.

Brian Shelton’s life was ruled by Type 1 diabetes.When his blood sugar…

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Concerns Grow Over Safety of Aduhelm After Death of Patient Who Got the Drug

Safety data from those trials was published Monday in the journal JAMA…

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How to Save Your Knees Without Giving Up Your Workout

In the annals of unsolicited advice, few nuggets have been dispensed as…

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First Known Covid Case Was Vendor at Wuhan Market, Scientist Says

A scientist who has pored over public accounts of early Covid-19 cases…

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Star System With Right-Angled Planets Surprises Astronomers

Star systems come in all shapes and sizes. Some have lots of…

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Fluvoxamine Helps Lower Risk of Hospitalization From Covid, Study Finds

ImageA New York City police officer in Manhattan.Credit...Benjamin Norman for The New…

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Immune System Overreaction May Cause ‘Covid Toes,’ Study Says

Shortly after the pandemic erupted last year, doctors were baffled by a…

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Study: Pfizer Vaccine Protects Against Hospitalization for Six Months

The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is 90 percent effective at preventing hospitalization for…

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Yale Says Its Vinland Map, Once Called a Medieval Treasure, Is Fake

In 1965, Yale revealed the map to the public, with stories appearing…

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More Than Half of Police Killings Are Mislabeled, New Study Says

Police killings in America have been undercounted by more than half over…

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