Where are the long COVID clinics?
For people with long COVID, finding a place to get appropriate medical care is a challenge.
Preview: Science News Magazine – Nov 5, 2022
Tag Archives: Science Magazines
Research Preview: Nature Magazine – Nov 3, 2022
- The surprise saviours of the gut: the neurons that sense pain – Nerve cells that carry pain signals play a part in suppressing inflammation and tissue damage in the gut.
- A ship sunk during the Second World War still stirs up the seabed – The wreck of a German patrol boat continues to influence ocean chemistry and microbiology at its final resting spot.
- Plagued by problem birds? Call RobotFalcon! – A robotic bird of prey scares off nuisance flocks in a flash — and they don’t seem to get wise to the deception.
- Heaviest metal yet found in exoplanet skies – Two super-hot planets have atmospheres laced with barium.
Preview: New Scientist Magazine – Nov 5, 2022
How technology is revolutionizing our understanding of ancient Egypt
The truth about the foods said to boost your immune system
Many foods thought to enhance our natural defences, such as orange juice and turmeric, don’t live up to the hype. Instead, the key to a healthy immune system lies in nurturing your gut microbiome
The cosmologist who claims to have evidence for the multiverse
Cosmologist Laura Mersini-Houghton says our universe is one of many – and she argues that we have already seen signs of those other universes in the cosmic microwave background, the light left over from the big bang
Preview: New Scientist Magazine – Oct 29, 2022
Research Preview: Science Magazine – Oct 21, 2022
Science Magazine – Butterfly wing patterns are mosaics of colored scales. According to new research, ancient and deeply conserved multifunctional gene regulatory elements play a crucial role in creating these diverse patterns.
Heart risks fuel debate over COVID-19 boosters
With benefits unclear, some scientists question new round of shots for young people
Brazil’s election is a cliffhanger for scientists
Second Bolsonaro term could be “final nail” for science and environment
How the Black Death left its mark on immune system genes
Study of DNA from medieval victims and survivors finds gene that helped protect people from deadly pathogen
Has a new dawn arrived for space-based solar power?
Better technology and falling launch costs revive interest in a science-fiction technology
Previews: New Scientist Magazine – Oct 22, 2022
- CULTURE – The Climate Book review: An essential guide to a better world
- FEATURES – Can a slew of nuclear fusion start-ups deliver unlimited clean energy?
- FEATURES – How to improve your digital diet for greater well-being
- NEWS – Exoskeleton boots learn how you walk to help improve your gait
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Cover Preview: Scientific American – November 2022
Antarctica’s Collapse Could Begin Even Sooner Than Anticipated
Two expeditions to the Thwaites Ice Shelf have revealed that it could splinter apart in less than a decade, hastening sea-level rise worldwide
Engineered Metamaterials Can Trick Light and Sound into Mind-Bending Behavior
Advanced materials can modify waves, creating optical illusions and useful technologies
Fossils Upend Conventional Wisdom about Evolution of Human Bipedalism
For most of human evolution, multiple species with different ways of walking upright coexisted
Views: American Scientist Magazine – Nov/Dec 2022
Ukrainian Scientists and Educators in Wartime
Following Russia’s invasion on February 24, the lives of scientists in Ukraine, like those of everyone else in the country, were upended. Russia has targeted educational and research institutions, destroying 285 buildings and damaging 2,528, according to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
The Art of Turbulence
Despite enormous efforts, physicists are still struggling to create a complete theory of turbulent flows. Perhaps they need a change of perspective.
The Push and Pull of Friction
Forces involved in everyday activities become so familiar that we overlook how complicated they can be.
Research Preview: Nature Magazine – Oct 13, 2022
Had COVID? A delayed booster might lead to a better response
People vaccinated not long after being infected with SARS-CoV-2 mount a weaker immune response than do those whose infections are well behind them.
This rare primate will not survive deforestation
Modelling suggests that tree cutting is a greater threat to the Milne-Edwards’s sifaka than are climate extremes.
Hydrogen could help China’s heavy industry to get greener
Providing the clean fuel to manufacturing plants would be a cost-effective way to tackle the country’s climate goals.
Dinosaur-killing asteroid set off colossal global tsunami
For the first time, scientists simulate the worldwide spread of the staggering wave triggered by the Chicxulub impact.
Preview: New Scientist Magazine – Oct 15, 2022
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