Newest Science News Blog 20210913

An 'Internet apocalypse' could ride to Earth with the next solar storm, new research warns
The underwater cables that connect nations could go offline for months, the study warns.
Umami Taste Receptor Evolved with Primates' Diets
A study suggests that mutations in the gene that encodes the T1R1/T1R3 taste receptor allowed primates that relied on insects for protein to transition to eating leaves and fruit.
Genetic Analysis Illuminates Origins of Lung Cancer in People With No History of Smoking
Many of these tumors arise from the accumulation of mutations caused by natural processes
How ancient farmers throttled their immune systems to survive
If COVID-19 had swept Europe before farming, “more people would have died than today”
These fridge-free COVID-19 vaccines are grown in plants and bacteria
Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego have developed COVID-19 vaccine candidates that can take the heat.
DNA left behind without a touch
The longer someone spends in a room the more likely they are to leave a trace of themselves
Transatlantic slave trade introduced novel pathogenic viruses in the Americas
Slave trade may have introduced new pathogenic viruses from Africa to North America
The Plan to Stop Every Respiratory Virus at Once
The benefits of ventilation reach far beyond the coronavirus. What if we stop taking colds and flus for granted, too?
New Algorithm Can Identify Pre-Alzheimer's Brain Changes With Over 99% Accuracy
New system for detecting potential indicators of Alzheimer's has reached close to 100 percent accuracy.
‘I don’t care’: text shows modern poetry began much earlier than believed
Academic finds that lines widely reproduced in the eastern Roman empire are ‘stressed’ in a way that laid the foundations for what we recognise as poetry
Men Prefer Telemedicine; Doctors Should Take Notice: Survey
29% of all men preferred virtual visits, and younger men were more comfortable with virtual visits than in-person visits
Combining sunlight and wastewater nitrate to make the world's number 2 chemical
Not only uses wastewater to make ammonia but does so 10 times as efficiently
Eating Peanuts May Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Among Asians
Asian men and women in Japan who ate peanuts had a lower risk of having an ischemic stroke or a CVD event
Walking 7000 Steps per Day May Reduce Mortality Risk
For middle-aged individuals, walking at least 7,000 steps per day may reduce mortality risk up to 70%, based on prospective data from more than 2,000 people.
Scientists reveal the fossilised skin of a bull-like carnivorous dinosaur
One of the strangest carnivorous dinosaurs ever discovered has been given a makeover by a pair of Belgian and Australian palaeontologists.
Gout Medicine Could Also Battle COVID-19 – FDA Approved and Has Potent Antiviral Properties
Hope for a viable therapeutic to combat not only SARS-CoV-2 infection but also other common and deadly respiratory viruses
Mars rocks collected by Perseverance boost case for ancient life
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has now collected two rock samples, with signs that they were in contact with water for a long period of time boosting the case for ancient life on the Red Planet.

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