Sound, Light Waves in Single-Layer Materials: Nano-Optics Breakthrough Revealed

Medicine & Technology Jun 11, 2021

For the first time, researchers from the Technion-Israel Institute of technology have recorded the dissemination of combined sound and light waves in single-layered materials.

COVID-19 Spread: How Respiratory Droplets Become 'Primary Contributor' to Rapid Transmission

Jun 10, 2021

A review of existing research recently showed how airborne transmission is contributing to the rapid spread of COVID-19.

COVID-19 in Test Tubes Allow Researchers to Examine How Virus Evolves, Generate Variants

Jun 09, 2021

Researchers recently developed a technology for COVID-19, something that will enable them to study the virus, particularly its evolution inside the test tube.

Where Can the Next Pandemic Be? Here Are the Possible Worldwide Hot Spots

Jun 04, 2021

This pandemic almost the entire world is experiencing has been taking lives and infecting millions of people for more than a year now and many now ask, "where can the next pandemics be?"

COVID-19 Test Results in 15 Minutes: Scientists Develop New Rapid Way to Detect Virus

May 26, 2021

Researchers at KAUST recently introduced a new approach that can deliver COVID-19 test results as fast as less than 15 minutes.

Eating Disorders in Teens and Adults: Dangerous Condition Pandemic Poses, According to Report

May 24, 2021

There is an expansion of the waiting list for outpatient treatment these days as eating disorders in teens and adults become more rampant.

Here's Why Experts Associate Black Fungus With COVID-19 in India

May 15, 2021

COVID-19 has wreaked havoc in India, causing an increase in infections that has overwhelmed hospitals, and doctors have discovered a new, worrying comorbidity in some patients. What is the black mold that has been found in some of the Covid patients?

Alcoholic Drinks Pandemic Impact Possibly Causing Gastrointestinal, Liver Disease, Psychological Issues

May 14, 2021

Research recently showed a pandemic impact from alcoholic drinks, causing one to develop gastrointestinal and liver disease.

CDC Mask Guidelines Lifted: Fully Vaccinated Americans No Need to Wear Masks Indoors

May 13, 2021

According to recent reports, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or CDC Mask Guidelines are now lifted.

US Birth Rate Fell by 4% in 2020, Experts Predict the Largest Decrease in 50 Years

May 07, 2021

In 2020, the US birth rate plummeted by around 4% as predicted by experts. It is the largest annual decrease in the last five decades and holds true to various ages, races, and ethnicities.

Why the Worst Year to be Alive in Human History is Not the Current Pandemic

May 04, 2021

Do you know when is the worst year to be alive in human history? It's neither the current pandemic nor the years of holocaust nor the Black Death are the answer.

WHO Reports Influenza Viruses Have Almost Vanished Globally During the Pandemic; Here's Why

Apr 30, 2021

Since COVID-19 started its worldwide transmission, cases of influenza viruses reported to the World Health Organization have plummeted to minuscule levels.

Passing Up Second Vaccine Dose Could Extend Pandemic Further, Say Researchers

Apr 29, 2021

Researchers say adults refusing to take the second dose of vaccines to stop the spread of COVID-19 could prolong the pandemic

News Stating Smokers, Vegetarians Less Susceptible to COVID-19 Debunked

Apr 28, 2021

Media reports recently came out quoting a CSIR survey that has gone viral on social media after it claimed that smokers and vegetarians are less susceptible to COVID-19.

Drone Delivery Services Spark Imagination Among Retailers, Consumers, and Packaging Professionals

Apr 23, 2021

A survey from a 2019 experiment of drone delivery yielded positive feedbacks from residents of Christiansburg, the first place in the US to experience drone delivery service.