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CDC Report Warns About Two New Deadly Superbugs That Can Learn Antibiotic ResistanceNovember 14, 2019 by Andreea StereaThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a report putting two new antibiotic-resistant superbugs on the "urgent threat" list that...
Dinosaur feathers are nothing new for paleontologists. Except when they come from treasure troves in the Southern Hemisphere, nearby the South Pole. The feathered polar dinosaur fossils recently found in Australia shine new light on the Age of Dinosaurs as we know (and imagine) it.
After a long and intense relationship with asteroid Ryugu (not lacking its fair share of bullet shootings and cannonball firings), Japan’s Hayabusa 2 spacecraft announced its return home. With samples and space wonders, no less!
Through a complex computational model, scientists discovered over one million possible genetic molecules that could encode biological information. The finding opens the door for understanding the evolution of life on Earth, the possible existence of alien life out there, and the development of new drugs to fight against terrible diseases.
How Many Kids' Concussions in Contact Sports Are Too Many? The Jury is Still Out on This One November 12, 2019 by Andreea StereaThe problem of sports-related traumatic brain injury, including concussions, in kids has been keeping pediatric experts, sports doctors,...
People herald CRISPR as the harbinger of a new (dystopic) world, full of designer babies and supersoldiers. On the other hand, in the real world, scientists struggle to turn CRISPR into a diagnostic tool in the fight against HPV and Parvovirus.