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Mild COVID-19 Induces Lasting Antibody Protection

Health & MedicineJune 4, 2021

Months after recovering from mild COVID-19 infection, people still have immune cells in their body generating antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19

Vitamin D May Not Provide Protection from COVID-19 Severity

Health & MedicineJune 2, 2021

Though observational studies showed increased vitamin D levels may protect against COVID-19, genetic evidence does not support the idea, a new study published in PLOS Medicine reports.

Global Warming Already Responsible for One in Three Heat-Related Deaths

Earth & ClimateMay 31, 2021

Between 1991 and 2018, more than a third of all deaths in which heat played a role were attributable to human-induced global warming.

Depressive Symptoms Linked to Rapid Kidney Function Decline

NewsMay 29, 2021

Healthy individuals with more frequent depressive symptoms were more likely to show signs of rapid kidney function decline over a median follow-up of 4 years.

Mercury Accumulation in Pacific Ocean Trenches Is at Unprecedented Level

NewsMay 26, 2021

Unprecedented concentrations of very toxic mercury have been found in the Pacific Ocean's deepest trenches, according to a recent research published in Scientific Reports.

Scientists Reveal How SARS-CoV-2 Variants Escape the Immune Response

Health & MedicineMay 23, 2021

Fast-spreading variants of the COVID-19-causing coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, carry mutations that enable the virus to escape some of the immune response created naturally or by vaccination.

Childhood Disadvantage Affects Brain Connectivity

NewsMay 19, 2021

A new study examined how disadvantaged children face poor cognitive and mental health outcomes, how "neighborhood disadvantage" affect brain circuitry.

Which Animals Will Survive Climate Change?

BiologyMay 16, 2021

Climate change is exacerbating habitat loss, pushing many animal species to the brink. Can scientists predict which animals will be able to survive?

Engineered Immune System to Fight Cancer

Health & MedicineMay 15, 2021

A new study, shows how engineered immune cells move faster to attack the tumor. The therapy can overcome physical barriers to allow a patient's own immune system to fight tumors.

Mild COVID-19 Unlikely to Cause Lasting Heart Injury

NewsMay 8, 2021

Mild Covid-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to a study led by UCL researchers.

A Higher COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage by Summer Can Prevent Millions of Cases

NewsMay 8, 2021

Lives, hospitalizations, and costs can be saved by relatively small increases in COVID-19 vaccination coverage, reaching a higher vaccine coverage levels by summer.

Espresso, or Decaf? Gene Drives the Desire

Food & NutritionMay 6, 2021

Coffee is beneficial but also linked with heart failure. A new study suggests cardiovascular genetic drives our desire for coffee: espresso, latte or decaf.

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