According to Bill Gates nuclear power is ‘safer’ than oil and coal
Nuclear power’s bad press is because it has led to radioactive disasters in the past, the repercussions of which are still felt today
Prolonged mask wearing means germs are trapped and re-inhaled, NB chief medical officer says
A reminder of how to correctly wear a mask or other face covering from New Brunswick’s top doctor
Researchers say the new immunotherapy drugs can target two types of evasive cancer-driving proteins
Scientific research has shown that new immunotherapy drugs can target two types of evasive cancer-driving proteins.
Study finds over 140,000 virus species in human gut, over half have never been seen before
A new scientific study has found that there are more than 140,000 virus species in the human gut, more than half of which have never been seen before. The study opens up a new avenue for research about how viruses live and affect human health.
Three glow in the dark shark species discovered
Researchers in New Zealand discovered three new shark species that glow in the dark. Do not fear because these sharks swim in what scientists call the “twilight zone” which is as deep as 200 and 1000 metres. And humans are not on their list of prey.
Scientists clone endangered American animal for the first time
Meet Elizabeth Ann, the ferret
Japan approves first human-animal embryo experiments
Leading scientist Hiromitsu Nakauchi plans to produce animals with organs made of human cells that can eventually be transplanted into people
Drownings increase as climate change makes ice on lakes, rivers riskier: study
Newly published research says climate change is making familiar winter activities on frozen lakes and rivers more dangerous.
And just like that, UFO ‘Crash Retrievals’ are now mainstream
IN BRIEF The Facts:Eric W. Davis, a renowned astrophysicist who worked with the Pentagon UFO program stated that he gave a classified briefing to a Defense Department Agency, as recently as March, about retrievals from “off-world vehicles not made on this Earth.” Reflect On:Why is the mainstream suddenly acknowledging this information after a long campaign […]
Risks assessment: 750 million genetically engineered mosquitos for release in Florida
Oxitec, a U.S.-owned company developing targeted biological insect control solutions, received final approval on August 18 2020 from the Florida Keys Mosquito Control Districts (FKMCD) Board of Commissioners to release its OX5034 Aedes aegypti mosquitos. The genetically modified mosquitos, set for release in 2021, are the second generation of the company’s GM mosquito species. Oxitec introduces two new genes into the mosquitos. The first is a male-selecting […]
