Archive: 10/08/2021

EXPLAINER: How do border policies affect US infection rates?

As the delta variant fuels an increase of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., some of President Joe Biden's critics blame the surge on his border policies, which allow some migrants to enter the country to apply for asylum.

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Arkansas reports new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations

Arkansas on Monday set a new record for the number of people in the state hospitalized because of COVID-19 as its coronavirus surge continued.

Aug 10, 2021

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US warns citizens against travel to France over COVID concerns

The US State Department has advised Americans to avoid all travel to France over rising coronavirus cases in the country.

Aug 10, 2021

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What a song reveals about vocal imitation deficits for autistic individuals

A new paper comparing the ability to match pitch and duration in speech and song is providing valuable insight into vocal imitation deficits for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Aug 10, 2021

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Trials of growing old in Georgian England revealed

Previous studies of suicide in the 1700s have focussed on societal attitudes rather than the experiences of people who took their own lives. These suicides have largely been described as 'medicalised' acts driven by lunacy. ...

Aug 10, 2021

Beige fat 'indispensable' in protecting the brain from dementia

Beige is considered a calming paint color, and scientists have new evidence that beige fat has a similar impact on the brain, bringing down the inflammation associated with the more common white fat and providing protection ...

Aug 10, 2021

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Against expectations, patients who isolate before surgery 20% more likely to develop post-operative lung complications

New research published in Anaesthesia shows that, against expectations, patients isolating before surgery (mainly to avoid COVID-19 and its complications) are actually at a 20% increased risk of developing post-operative ...

Aug 10, 2021

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