Archive: 14/07/2020

Helping track and reduce COVID-19 infections in Northeast Brazil

A combination of thermal drones, artificial intelligence, and mathematical modeling is helping scientists track and reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Northeast Brazil: one of a series of ongoing, innovative coronavirus research ...

Jul 14, 2020

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Research highlights increased loneliness in lockdown for the over-70s

A collaborative report published by researchers at the Irish Longitudinal Study on Aging (TILDA) and ALONE examines issues of loneliness and social isolation in older adults. The report offers fresh insight into the experiences ...

Jul 14, 2020

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Expert: COVID-19 round II is a battle between devil-may-care and hyper-vigilance

As greater Melbourne clicks into lockdown and cases of COVID-19 erupt in other states, the emotional highs and lows of battling the virus are coming into sharp focus.

Jul 14, 2020

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Vaccine additives can enhance immune flexibility, with implications for flu and SARS-CoV-2

A vaccine additive known as an adjuvant can enhance responses to a vaccine containing the exotic avian flu virus H5N1, so that both rookie and veteran elements of the immune response are strengthened, according to results ...

Jul 14, 2020

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Significant disparities in U.S. life expectancy found at census-tract level

Life expectancy in the U.S. varies widely when analyzed at the census-tract level and the method may provide a more detailed picture of health disparities in the U.S. than other widely used analyses of life expectancy, according ...

Jul 14, 2020

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New findings about the development of brain tumors could lead to more effective treatment

For the first time, an international study team with substantial participation from researchers from the Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) of MedUni Vienna and Vienna University Hospital, has identified the molecular differences ...

Jul 14, 2020

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Cybersex, erotic tech and virtual intimacy are on the rise during COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic is affecting sexuality and relationships. The confinement and social distancing measures protecting us are unintentionally exacerbating intimacy-related difficulties and limiting people's access to ...

Jul 14, 2020

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Coronavirus: Kazakhstan denies 'unknown pneumonia' reports but has imposed second national lockdown

Kazakhstan became the first country in the world to enter a second nationwide lockdown on July 5 following a spike in coronavirus cases. The two-week lockdown, which could be extended if the spread of the virus continues, ...

Jul 14, 2020

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8 summer activities to promote kids' healthy development during COVID-19

With daycare and school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, parents have taken on more responsibility for children's learning and development and for many this has been a major source of stress. The pandemic and the challenges ...

Jul 14, 2020

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Is aggressive hotel isolation worth the cost to fight COVID-19? The answer depends on family size

Australia has fared better than most countries in reducing its COVID-19 cases to very low numbers. However, on June 15, new clusters of infection were identified in Victoria. The numbers grew so rapidly that metropolitan ...

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