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Silk offers homemade solution for COVID-19 prevention
Biology study finds silk offers more protection than cotton or synthetics
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Most infants are well even when moms are infected by COVID-19
UCSF study shows reassuring initial findings for infant health
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COVID-19 screening of asymptomatic people could decrease infections, deaths
Low-cost, recurring screening of asymptomatic people could decrease COVID-19 infections and deaths and be cost-effective
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Climate crisis ages fish, amphibians and reptiles
Climatic conditions are changing, affecting ectothermic animals that are unable to generate their own internal heat
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Pandemics and epidemics could exacerbate racism xenophobia
Instincts developed to protect us from illnesses can generalize into avoidance of healthy individuals who look, speak or live differently
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Study shows a safer UV light effectively kills virus causing COVID-19
First proof that Ultraviolet C light with a 222 nm wavelength -- safer to use around humans -- effectively kills…
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Scientists predict COVID-19 will become a seasonal virus, but not yet
COVID-19, the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, will likely become seasonal in countries with temperate climates
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COVID-19 patients with sleep apnoea could be at additional risk
People who have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnoea could be at increased risk of adverse outcomes from COVID-19
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More cats might be COVID-19 positive than first believed, study suggests
Study shows cats are fighting off the virus with naturally developed antibodies - however they could be at risk of…
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Could singing spread COVID-19?
If silence is golden, speech is silver - and singing the worst
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