COVID-19 Remedy?: High Hopes for Remdesivir in the Coronavirus Fight
#International #World #Coronavirus #Health #Science
When the coronavirus pandemic began, the pharmaceutical company Gilead pulled remdesivir out of its storeroom․ The drug, which had proved to be ineffective against other illnesses, could have a future in the battle against COVID-19․
#International #World #Coronavirus #Health #Science
When the coronavirus pandemic began, the pharmaceutical company Gilead pulled remdesivir out of its storeroom․ The drug, which had proved to be ineffective against other illnesses, could have a future in the battle against COVID-19․
Anatomy of a Killer: What the Coronavirus Does Inside the Body
#International #World #Coronavirus #Health #Science
SARS-CoV-2 does much more damage to the human body than initially assumed․ It can attack any number of organs and even penetrates the brain․ But why do some people experience worse symptoms than others?
#International #World #Coronavirus #Health #Science
SARS-CoV-2 does much more damage to the human body than initially assumed․ It can attack any number of organs and even penetrates the brain․ But why do some people experience worse symptoms than others?
Mushroom Expert Merlin Sheldrake: "Fungi Can Teach Us a New Way of Looking at the World"
#International #Zeitgeist #Science
Fungi's role in our world has been vastly underestimated, says biologist Merlin Sheldrake․ They can even make decisions, just like us․
#International #Zeitgeist #Science
Fungi's role in our world has been vastly underestimated, says biologist Merlin Sheldrake․ They can even make decisions, just like us․
Nobel Prize in Physics Winner: "It's Unbelievable All That's Going On at the Moment in Astronomy"
#International #Zeitgeist #Science
German astrophysicist Reinhard Genzel was just awarded the Nobel Prize in physics․ In an interview, he talks about how he discovered the black hole at the center of the Milky Way․
#International #Zeitgeist #Science
German astrophysicist Reinhard Genzel was just awarded the Nobel Prize in physics․ In an interview, he talks about how he discovered the black hole at the center of the Milky Way․
Physiker David Deutsch: »Es gibt eine Wahrheit․ Aber wir sind unfähig, sie zu erkennen« (Kopie)
#International #Zeitgeist #Science
Fly to the stars? Conquer the climate crisis? Mankind can solve all problems, argues British physicist David Deutsch․ Unbridled progress, he says, is the key: technical, moral, political and scientific․
#International #Zeitgeist #Science
Fly to the stars? Conquer the climate crisis? Mankind can solve all problems, argues British physicist David Deutsch․ Unbridled progress, he says, is the key: technical, moral, political and scientific․
The Search for the Origins of SARS-CoV-2: "The Results on My Screen Were: Raccoon Dog, Raccoon Dog, Raccoon Dog!"
#International #World #Coronavirus #COVID19 #China #Science #Englisch
Evolutionary biologist Florence Débarre has long been searching for gene sequences from the market in Wuhan․ Recently, she made an astounding discovery․ What does it tell us about the origins of the coronavirus and the resulting pandemic?
#International #World #Coronavirus #COVID19 #China #Science #Englisch
Evolutionary biologist Florence Débarre has long been searching for gene sequences from the market in Wuhan․ Recently, she made an astounding discovery․ What does it tell us about the origins of the coronavirus and the resulting pandemic?
Ötzi Shows His True Colors: New Analysis Indicates that Austrian Iceman Was Anatolian
#International #Zeitgeist #Science #Archaeology #Genetics
Every year, hundreds of thousands of museum-goers visit Ötzi in the South Tyrolean town of Bolzano․ New research, though, shows that the famous model of the man from the Chalcolithic age is inaccurate․ He wasn't white at all, and likely didn't have much hair on his head․
#International #Zeitgeist #Science #Archaeology #Genetics
Every year, hundreds of thousands of museum-goers visit Ötzi in the South Tyrolean town of Bolzano․ New research, though, shows that the famous model of the man from the Chalcolithic age is inaccurate․ He wasn't white at all, and likely didn't have much hair on his head․