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Impending eruption of Grímsvötn volcano
The Grímsvötn volcano in Iceland is showing signs of increased seismic activity, leading experts to believe that an eruption may be imminent. The last eruption
Obesity Increases Risk of Dementia
A new study conducted by scientists at the University College London has found that having a body mass index (BMI) of at least 30 in
Unlikely Immunity After Asymptomatic COVID-19
A recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine has revealed that SARV-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, can cause health damage even in individuals
64,000 Sea Turtles Spotted by Drone in Australia
In a stunning discovery, scientists have filmed around 64,000 green sea turtles gathering to lay their eggs on Raine Island, off the coast of Australia.
Socioeconomic Factors Affect Heart Surgery Recovery
A new screening tool has been developed to identify patients at high risk of reduced postoperative quality of life due to socioeconomic factors. Researchers from
Israel Shares Rare Islamic Texts
Israel has made a remarkable contribution to the world by making numerous ancient Islamic texts available on an online platform. The collection of around 2,500
Microbes Win in Atacama Desert
Researchers in the United States have discovered that bacteria can survive in extreme conditions in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The bacteria were found to
High Temperatures Increase SARS-CoV-2 Half-Life
A new study has found that higher temperatures can significantly increase the half-life of infectious SARS-CoV-2 particles. The virus is primarily transmitted through aerosols and
COVID-19: Bats and Ferrets for Animal Testing
German researchers have discovered two suitable animal candidates for testing potential vaccines and new medicines before human trials. The Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut is searching for animals that
Loneliness Alters Brain Activity
Loneliness and social isolation have become increasingly prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting people of all ages. A recent study published in the International Psychogeriatrics
