ave 'Europe needs a break': EU plots to restart travel and tourism despite COVID By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:14:51 -0400 EU states should guarantee vouchers for travel cancelled during the coronavirus pandemic and start lifting internal border restrictions in a bid to salvage some of the summer tourism season, the bloc's executive will say next week. Full Article topNews
ave Three New York children have died from rare illness tied to COVID-19: governor By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:05:12 -0400 Three children in New York have died from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo told a daily briefing on Saturday. Full Article topNews
ave People who grow up outside of cities have a better sense of direction By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:27:00 +0000 A mobile video game called Sea Hero Quest has been used to test navigation abilities, showing that people who grew up in cities are worse navigators than others Full Article
ave Teen born without half her brain has above average reading skills By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:00:00 +0000 An 18-year-old who was born without the left half of her brain scores well on IQ tests and plans to attend university, revealing our brain's incredible adaptability Full Article
ave Great ape brains have a feature that we thought was unique to humans By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 19:00:06 +0000 Our ape cousins have asymmetrical brains just like we do, which might require us to rethink ideas on the evolution of brain specialism in our hominin ancestors Full Article
ave We have only just figured out how human feet work By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:00:33 +0000 Just how humans evolved the stiff feet that allow us to walk and run has been something of a mystery, but now researchers say a bony arch structure is the key Full Article
ave Our ancestors may have run a million years earlier than we thought By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 14:52:07 +0000 We thought hominins evolved to run around 2 million years ago – but a study of the famous Lucy's species, Australopithecus afarensis, suggests she could run too Full Article
ave Mysterious Iron Age site may have been a retreat for religious hermits By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:00:56 +0000 Shards of pottery probably used for transporting food suggest a mountain site in the Czech Republic may have been a nature retreat for Iron Age religious hermits Full Article
ave A new wave of apps say they can improve your friendships – can they? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Always forgetting birthdays? Terrible at staying in touch? New tech promises to turn you into the best buddy ever. We put it to the test Full Article
ave Ancient nomadic warrior women may have inspired the Mulan legend By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:54:20 +0000 Skeletal markings show that some women who lived on the Mongolian steppe 1850 years ago appear to have been warriors, perhaps providing inspiration for the famous Ballad of Mulan Full Article
ave My patient's marriage was saved by a brain injury By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Our brains influence all aspects of our lives, including our sexual desires. This means brain injuries can have some surprising effects, says Amee Baird Full Article
ave A spotter's guide to the Milky Way's most badly behaved stars By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:00:00 +0000 There are around a hundred billion stars in the Milky Way, and most are rather humdrum – but the oddballs are so strange that they challenge our understanding of physics Full Article
ave A radical idea suggests mental health conditions have a single cause By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000 The discovery of a link between anxiety, depression, OCD and more is set to revolutionise how we think about these conditions – and offer new treatments Full Article
ave Antarctica's doomsday glacier is melting. Can we save it in time? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:00:00 +0000 A massive research effort is under way to understand Antarctica's Thwaites glacier before it is too late. If it collapses, it could trigger catastrophic sea level rise, putting London and New York at risk Full Article
ave Optimism can avert climate disaster, say duo who brokered Paris deal By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac led the 2015 Paris climate negotiations. They tell us why they’re hopeful for the future, and explain how fighting climate change is “the most exciting experiment in history” Full Article
ave How soon will we have a coronavirus vaccine? The race against covid-19 By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:00:52 +0000 The hope is that we will have a coronavirus vaccine in 12-18 months, but for that to happen we may have to rely on untested techniques - and that comes with its own risks. Full Article
ave A new wave of apps say they can improve your friendships – can they? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Always forgetting birthdays? Terrible at staying in touch? New tech promises to turn you into the best buddy ever. We put it to the test Full Article
ave We may have spotted a parallel universe going backwards in time By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Strange particles observed by an experiment in Antarctica could be evidence of an alternative reality where everything is upside down Full Article
ave Fever can help the immune system, so what should we do if we have one? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Fever is a pain, quite literally, but new evidence hints at its purpose. Here’s what you need to know Full Article
ave EU Commission calls for state guarantees for vouchers for cancelled travel By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:00:04 -0400 The European Commission will tell countries in the European Union to provide state guarantees for travel vouchers during the coronavirus pandemic, if they prefer people to accept the vouchers instead of cash refunds, according to a strategy document seen by Reuters. Full Article companyNews
ave UPDATE 1-"Europe needs a break": EU plots to restart travel and tourism despite COVID By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:51:32 -0400 * Tourism, travel, hospitality business hit the hardest by COVID Full Article companyNews
ave UPDATE 1-Britain to quarantine travellers for 14 days, UK airlines association says By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:10:52 -0400 * Airports say it could be devastating for aviation industry (Adds details, changes sourcing) Full Article companyNews
ave We had to put a 'stop' to the economy to save lives: WH By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:45:19 -0400 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday was asked about the U.S. economy that lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression, and she responded saying it was 'decided' by the president to 'stop the economy' to save lives. Full Article
ave Travel misery as Lufthansa pilots strike again By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 10:35:00 -0500 German flagship carrier Lufthansa cancels nearly half of scheduled services as pilots continue two-day strike, their ninth walkout this year Full Article
ave Therapy dogs calm stressed out holiday travelers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 12:00:00 -0500 A non-profit organization brings dogs to the Buffalo/Niagra airport to help relieve the stress of holiday traveling. Diane Hodges reports. Full Article
ave Mum and newborn leave hospital after beating COVID-19 By www.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:13:20 -0400 A mother who was given a 50 percent survival chance and her newborn baby were discharged from hospital on Monday (May 4) after both fighting COVID-19. Full Article
ave Plate tectonics may have started on Earth 3.2 billion years ago By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:00:36 +0000 Rocks from a 3.2-billion-year-old formation in Australia show changes in the direction of their magnetism over time that suggest plate tectonics started earlier than we thought Full Article
ave We may have found 19 more interstellar asteroids in our solar system By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:25:34 +0000 A bunch of asteroids near Jupiter and Neptune with orbits perpendicular to the plane of the solar system may have come here from a different star system Full Article
ave Microwaved bamboo could be used to build super-strong skyscrapers By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:41:38 +0000 Bamboo is a renewable material that when microwaved becomes stronger by weight than steel or concrete – which could make it ideal for constructing buildings, cars and planes Full Article
ave Frozen bull semen may have unleashed bluetongue virus on farm animals By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 19:00:40 +0000 The ongoing spread of bluetongue virus among European farm animals may have started when a cow was inseminated with infected bull semen stored from an earlier outbreak Full Article
ave How many people have really died from covid-19 so far? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:20:00 +0000 Looking at how many more people are dying than usual gives an idea of the coronavirus pandemic’s true effect – and suggests a far higher death toll in many countries Full Article
ave Transatlantic slavery introduced infectious diseases to the Americas By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:00:17 +0000 The remains of three slaves found in Mexico contain the earliest signs of the hepatitis B virus and yaws bacteria in the Americas, suggesting transatlantic slavery introduced these diseases Full Article
ave An ancient river on Mars may have flowed for 100,000 years By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:00:23 +0000 We’ve found a 200-metre cliff in Mars's Hellas basin, the first evidence of a river that flowed on the planet for more than 100,000 years Full Article
ave A large chunk of Mercury may have been blown away by the sun By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:04 +0000 Mercury is much denser than the other rocky planets in the solar system, and that may be because a collision vaporised its surface and the debris was blown away by the sun Full Article
ave We had to put a 'stop' to the economy to save lives: WH By www.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:45:19 -0400 White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany on Friday was asked about the U.S. economy that lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression, and she responded saying it was 'decided' by the president to 'stop the economy' to save lives. Full Article
ave Routine Ear Wax 'Flush' Leaves Woman's Face Paralyzed By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 PDT Title: Routine Ear Wax 'Flush' Leaves Woman's Face ParalyzedCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/19/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/20/2019 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Graves' Disease By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Thu, 7 Nov 2019 00:00:00 PDT Title: Graves' DiseaseCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 6/21/2010 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/7/2019 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Poorer Kids Have Poorer Sleep: Study By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Poorer Kids Have Poorer Sleep: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/3/2007 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/3/2007 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Cat Allergy Doesn't Have to Mean Giving Up Kitty By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Cat Allergy Doesn't Have to Mean Giving Up KittyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/23/2010 2:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Martial Arts Training May Save Seniors' Hips By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Martial Arts Training May Save Seniors' HipsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/23/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Many in U.S. Have at Least 1 Heart Risk Factor By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Many in U.S. Have at Least 1 Heart Risk FactorCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/27/2010 10:36:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 10:36:05 AM Full Article
ave Health Tip: Foods to Avoid If You Have Ulcerative Colitis By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Health Tip: Foods to Avoid If You Have Ulcerative ColitisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/28/2010 8:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/28/2010 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Health Tip: Signs That You Might Have Pancreatitis By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Health Tip: Signs That You Might Have PancreatitisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/29/2010 8:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/29/2010 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Health Tip: If You Have Fibromyalgia By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Health Tip: If You Have FibromyalgiaCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/30/2010 8:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/30/2010 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Happiest States Have Most Suicides By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Happiest States Have Most SuicidesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/23/2011 11:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/25/2011 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Low Health Literacy May Have Deadly Consequences By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Low Health Literacy May Have Deadly ConsequencesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/27/2011 11:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/27/2011 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave More Babies Today Have Irregular Head Shape: Expert By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: More Babies Today Have Irregular Head Shape: ExpertCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/27/2012 4:05:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 4/30/2012 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Menopause: Smokers Have More Hot Flashes By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Menopause: Smokers Have More Hot FlashesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/3/2012 11:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/3/2012 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid ArthritisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/26/2013 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 4/29/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article
ave Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off DementiaCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/29/2013 4:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 4/30/2013 12:00:00 AM Full Article