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Climate change could cut lifespan of cold-blooded species – study
14 Feb 08:02 • 5 articles
Climate change could cut lifespan of cold-blooded species – study
Scientists say their findings suggest global warming could have a huge impact on the life expectancy of some animals.
14 Feb 08:02 • Shropshire Star • 3480199991298472262.htmlClimate change could cut lifespan of cold-blooded species – study
Scientists say their findings suggest global warming could have a huge impact on the life expectancy of some animals.
14 Feb 08:04 • Jersey Evening Post • 6141642773380053318.htmlClimate change could reduce life-spans of hundreds of species
Aging in cold-blooded organisms such as amphibians linked to high temperatures
14 Feb 08:00 • The Irish Times • 8204772967495266173.htmlClimate change could cut lifespan of cold-blooded species – study
Scientists say their findings suggest global warming could have a huge impact on the life expectancy of some animals.
14 Feb 08:00 • The Irish News • 993066805933402.htmlNew research: Climate change could reduce lifespan among hundreds of species
Researchers from Queen's University Belfast and Tel Aviv University in Israel have carried out one of the most comprehensive studies to date to better understand what affects life expectancy among all ...
14 Feb 15:40 • phys.org • 3476726124156302011.htmlBrazil’s president blasts Pope Francis on Amazon climate change: He ‘may be Argentinean but God is Brazilian’
14 Feb 13:27 • 2 articles
Brazil’s president blasts Pope Francis on Amazon climate change: He ‘may be Argentinean but God is Brazilian’
Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro, who embraces his comparison to President Trump, blasted Pope Francis for his plea to protect the Amazon from climate change.
14 Feb 13:27 • Fox News • 7362823820623666261.htmlBrazil’s president blasts Pope Francis on Amazon climate change
Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, blasted Pope Francis for his plea to protect the Amazon from climate change. The ultra-conservative leader, who is Catholic himself, criticized the
14 Feb 17:56 • New York Post • 7654946767520637379.htmlThe Trump Administration Versus Children
14 Feb 14:00 • 2 articles
The Trump Administration Versus Children
A new report shows how the most innocent are collateral damage in the war against science being waged by the president and his agencies
14 Feb 14:00 • Scientific American Blog Network • 5160668528790173350.htmlThe Trump Administration vs. Children
A new report shows how the most innocent are collateral damage in the war against science being waged by the president and his agencies
14 Feb 15:45 • Scientific American Blog Network • 5160668527876144782.htmlBloomberg: Coronavirus could infect two-thirds of globe, research shows
14 Feb 09:24 • 2 articles
Bloomberg: Coronavirus could infect two-thirds of globe, research shows
Even if there were a way to reduce transmission by half, that would still imply that roughly one-third of the world would become infected.
14 Feb 09:24 • UNIAN • 6863008972519370235.htmlResearch: Covid-19 could infect two-thirds of globe
AS THE number of Covid-19 coronavirus cases jumps dramatically in China, a top infectious-disease scientist warns that things could get far worse: Two-thirds of the world’s population could catch it.
14 Feb 13:55 • NST Online • 3702929170166057453.htmlFather’s ‘torture’ after losing legal battle over baby son’s treatment
14 Feb 16:16 • 3 articles
Father’s ‘torture’ after losing legal battle over baby son’s treatment
Karwan Ali and wife Shokhan Namiq wanted medics to keep providing life-support for four-month-old Midrar Ali but judges have declared he is dead.
14 Feb 16:16 • Shropshire Star • 3480199992155759670.htmlFather’s ‘torture’ after losing legal battle over baby son’s treatment
Karwan Ali and wife Shokhan Namiq wanted medics to keep providing life-support for four-month-old Midrar Ali but judges have declared he is dead.
14 Feb 16:19 • Jersey Evening Post • 6141642774237340726.htmlFather’s ‘torture’ after losing legal battle over baby son’s treatment
Karwan Ali and wife Shokhan Namiq wanted medics to keep providing life-support for four-month-old Midrar Ali but judges have declared he is dead.
14 Feb 16:19 • Express & Star • 7324224459701937206.htmlGum disease linked to higher stroke risk
14 Feb 08:03 • 3 articles
Gum disease linked to higher stroke risk
Gum disease may be linked to higher rates of stroke caused by hardened and severely blocked arteries, preliminary research findings indicate.
14 Feb 08:03 • UPI • 8257973864638301101.htmlCocoa may improve lower-leg blood flow, walking in peripheral artery disease
Must be rich in flavanol for optimum effect.
14 Feb 10:02 • UPI • 8257973865011407875.htmlSmelling lover's shirt may improve sleep
"One of the most surprising findings is how a romantic partner's scent can improve sleep quality even outside of our conscious awareness," said researcher Frances Chen.
14 Feb 15:35 • UPI • 8257973865676452633.htmlChemical plant bosses apologise after flaring lights up sky
14 Feb 09:46 • 3 articles
Chemical plant bosses apologise after flaring lights up sky
ExxonMobil said the incident, which sparked concern among local residents, occurred as it attempts to restart the Mossmorran site.
14 Feb 09:46 • Shropshire Star • 3480199992802481783.htmlChemical plant bosses apologise after flaring lights up sky
ExxonMobil said the incident, which sparked concern among local residents, occurred as it attempts to restart the Mossmorran site.
14 Feb 09:46 • Jersey Evening Post • 6141642774884062839.htmlChemical plant bosses apologise after flaring lights up sky
ExxonMobil said the incident, which sparked concern among local residents, occurred as it attempts to restart the Mossmorran site.
14 Feb 09:46 • Express & Star • 7324224460348659319.htmlMysterious 'ghost population' of ancient humans discovered in African DNA
14 Feb 08:17 • 3 articles
Mysterious 'ghost population' of ancient humans discovered in African DNA
Scientists examining the genomes of West Africans have detected signs that a mysterious extinct human species interbred with our own species tens of...
14 Feb 08:17 • DAILY SABAH • 8383944808415415621.html'Ghost' ancestors: African DNA study detects mysterious extinct human species
Homo sapiens first appeared a bit more than 300,000 years ago in Africa and later spread worldwide, encountering other human species in Eurasia that have since gone extinct including the Neanderthals and the lesser-known Denisovans.
14 Feb 10:48 • Deccan Herald • 2027555797584096677.htmlScientists detect ‘ghost’ DNA from mysterious human species
WASHINGTON – Scientists examining the genomes of West Africans have detected signs that a mysterious extinct human species interbred with our own species tens of thousands of years ago in
14 Feb 17:46 • New York Post • 7654946769308190749.htmlFIH Rising Star of the Year Lalremsiami Dedicates Award to Late Father
14 Feb 11:38 • 3 articles
FIH Rising Star of the Year Lalremsiami Dedicates Award to Late Father
FIH Rising Star of 2019 Lalremsiami has dedicated the award to her late father who passed away last year in June due to a heart attack.
14 Feb 11:38 • India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com • 7150386083311199042.html"I dedicate this award to my late father," says FIH Rising Star of the Year 2019 Award-winner Lalremsiami
The 19-year-old was announced as the winner of the prestigious FIH Rising Star of the Year 2019 (Women) earlier on Tuesday.
14 Feb 12:03 • sportskeeda • 1601194027814797884.htmlHockey: Want to dedicate FIH rising star award to my late father, says India midfielder Lalremsiami
The 19-year-old has showed tremendous mental strength and character since making her senior team senior team debut in 2017.
14 Feb 13:33 • Scroll.in • 8669301692215426653.htmlAntarctica registers record temperature of over 20 C
14 Feb 08:19 • 2 articles
Antarctica registers record temperature of over 20 C
Scientists in Antarctica have recorded a new record temperature of 20.75 degrees Celsius (69.35 Fahrenheit), breaking the barrier of 20 degrees for the first time on the continent, a researcher said Thursday.
14 Feb 08:19 • phys.org • 3476726123805123022.htmlAntarctica registers record temperature of over 20 C
Scientists in Antarctica have recorded a new record temperature of 20.75 degrees Celsius (69.35 Fahrenheit), breaking the barrier of 20 degrees ...
14 Feb 08:17 • CNA • 5644198863057222798.htmlAlabama bill would force men to get vasectomy at 50
14 Feb 11:04 • 2 articles
Alabama bill would force men to get vasectomy at 50
An Alabama state representative has proposed a bill that would require a man to undergo a vasectomy at age 50 or after he has fathered a specific number of children.
14 Feb 11:04 • KNOE 8 News • 9048639192340155440.htmlAlabama bill would force men to get vasectomy at 50
An Alabama state representative has proposed a bill that would require a man to undergo a vasectomy at age 50 or after he has fathered a specific number of children.
14 Feb 16:04 • WVLT • 4089046911537695792.htmlAstra's star still rising
14 Feb 10:32 • 2 articles
Astra's star still rising
Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new model, it has sold over three million sold in the UK since 1979 and in a startling statistic, Vauxhall says that more than 25 per cent of British motorists have either owned or driven an Astra.
14 Feb 10:32 • Shropshire Star • 3480199992945959653.htmlAstra's star still rising
Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new model, it has sold over three million sold in the UK since 1979 and in a startling statistic, Vauxhall says that more than 25 per cent of British motorists have either owned or driven an Astra.
14 Feb 10:31 • Express & Star • 7324224460492137189.htmlTourists pose continued risks for disease transmission to endangered mountain gorillas
14 Feb 08:12 • 2 articles
Tourists pose continued risks for disease transmission to endangered mountain gorillas
Researchers at Ohio University have published a new study in collaboration with Ugandan scientists, cautioning that humans place endangered mountain gorillas at risk of disease transmission during tourism ...
14 Feb 08:12 • phys.org • 3476726124071676681.htmlTourists place endangered mountain gorillas at risk of disease transmission
Researchers at Ohio University have published a new study in collaboration with Ugandan scientists, cautioning that humans place endangered mountain gorillas at risk of disease transmission during tourism encounters.
14 Feb 13:28 • News-Medical.net • 4522523031895259870.htmlLast month was hottest January on record: US climate service
14 Feb 08:38 • 2 articles
Last month was hottest January on record: US climate service
Last month was the hottest January on record, surpassing a previous high recorded in 2016, the US climate service said Thursday.
14 Feb 08:38 • Manila Bulletin News • 7849457199500755508.htmlLast month was hottest January on record, US scientists say
In parts of Russia, Scandinavia and eastern Canada, temperatures exceeded the old averages by 9 degrees Fahrenheit (5 C).
14 Feb 09:06 • The Indian Express • 2885715104518782392.htmlNASA shortlists missions to map the surface of Venus, identify gases in its atmosphere, look for an ocean on Triton, and hunt for magma flows on Io - but only two of them will go to space
14 Feb 12:46 • 2 articles
NASA shortlists missions to map the surface of Venus, identify gases in its atmosphere, look for an ocean on Triton, and hunt for magma flows on Io - but only two of them will go to space
The four shortlisted projects will each get a $3 million NASA grant for a 9 month feasibility study before two will become actual missions and go to space.
14 Feb 12:46 • Mail Online • 124328111636875914.htmlNASA selects four possible missions to study the secrets of the solar system
NASA has selected four Discovery Program investigations to develop concept studies for new missions. Although they're not official missions yet and some ultimately may not be chosen to move forward, the ...
14 Feb 13:56 • phys.org • 3476726123687792036.html