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Protein Switch: A game changing technology

December 5, 2023February 11, 2021 by Dave
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There is a new technique for designing a diagnostic protein switch. This holds a lot of potential for COVID testing and much much more.

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How close are we to plant Temperature Tipping point?

March 16, 2021January 18, 2021 by Dave
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Earth’s ability to absorb carbon emissions through plants will likely cross a major tipping point within just two decades.

Categories biology, Climate Change, science, study Tags Plants, study, tipping point Leave a comment

Does Mouthwash prevent COVID-19?

August 13, 2024November 30, 2020 by Dave
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There are media stories about a study that verifies that Mouthwash kills COVID-19. What does this study really establish?

Categories biology, Health, humans, science, Skepticism Tags COVID-19, mouthwash Leave a comment

Nobel Prize 2020 – Chemistry

October 8, 2020October 7, 2020 by Dave
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2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry – awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”

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Nobel Prize 2020 – Physiology or Medicine

October 5, 2020 by Dave
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2020 Nobel Medicine Prize is awarded to three scientists who have made a decisive contribution to the fight against blood-borne hepatitis.

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Would your pet dog rescue you?

February 10, 2021June 9, 2020 by Dave
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Study: You’re a dog. Your owner is trapped in a box and is crying out for help. Are you aware of his despair? If so, can you set him free?

Categories biology, news, psychology, science, study 1 Comment
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