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RARELY-SEEN NEPTUNE LOBSTER ADDED TO TAIWAN SPECIES LIST
A lobster species rarely caught by local fishermen has been included for the first time on the TaiBNET (Catalogue of Life in Taiwan)...
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Sinovac Biotech’s experimental COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac triggered a quick immune response but the level of antibodies produced was...
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SpaceX’s newly launched capsule with four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station, their new home until spring.
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Nov 17, 20202 min read
METEORITE THAT FELL TO EARTH IN 2018 HAD 2,600 ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
A 12-million-year-old meteorite that fell to Earth in January 2018 is covered in more than 2,600 organic compounds.
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Moderna said its COVID-19 vaccine is proving to be highly effective in a major trial, a second dash of hope in the global race for a shot...
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Nov 16, 20202 min read
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The coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech has raised hopes for the end of the pandemic after the interim result of trials...
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Japanese manufacturers are gearing up production of face shields and masks utilizing cutting-edge technologies in a bid to curb the...
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Nov 15, 20202 min read
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Humans are born with a part of the brain that is prewired to be receptive to seeing words and letters, setting the stage at birth for...
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Nov 14, 20202 min read
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Young climate activists around the world have launched a campaign to encourage Sir David Attenborough to use his Instagram account for...
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Nov 13, 20202 min read
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Nov 12, 20202 min read
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The University of Cincinnati (UC) is decoding the genetics of agricultural pests in projects that could help boost crop and livestock...
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Nov 11, 20202 min read
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Scientists have discovered a deadly genetic disease by working backwards: beginning with the genes, rather than the symptoms.
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Nov 10, 20201 min read
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“Ulysses” is forecast to intensify into a severe tropical storm in the next 24 hours, the weather bureau said Monday night.
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Nov 10, 20202 min read
PFIZER, BIONTECH VACCINE NOTCHES 90% EFFICACY
Scientists said initial trial results for Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine far outpaced their expectations for protection...
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Nov 9, 20202 min read
LEAVE BIG FISH AT SEA TO CUT CARBON EMISSIONS: AUSSIE UNIVERSITY
An international team of scientists has found leaving more big fish in the sea reduces the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) released into...
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A professor of virology at Gunma University's graduate school succeeded in artificial synthesis of the new coronavirus.
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