Pok Fu Lam [Hong Kong], December 12 (ANI): An international team of researchers led by Dr Guojun He, Associate Professor in Economics and Management & Strategy at HKU Business School, investigated how China's strict lockdown affected non-COVID mortality.
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): Asthma patients seem to be less likely to develop brain tumours than others. Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis believe that they have discovered why.
Pennsylvania [US], December 11 (ANI): A chewing gum has been developed by a team of researchers that is laced with a plant-grown protein serving as a "trap" for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, hence it could reduce its transmission.
Adelaide [Australia], December 11 (ANI): Daily consumption of yoghurt could help people manage high blood pressure, according to a study by the University of South Australia.
Texas [US], December 11 (ANI): The characteristics of more than 100 memory-sensitive neurons that play a central role in how memories are recalled in the brain have been identified by researchers from the UT Southwestern Medical Centre.
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic affected early and mid-career women academic faculty members in a negative manner, finds a recent study conducted by the University of Illinois, Chicago has found.
Exeter [UK], December 11 (ANI): Researchers have found that ensuring healthcare workers understand the psychological, social and physical impacts of shame on HIV patients could improve their medical treatment.
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): A team of researchers have developed a new combination of plant-based ingredients tailored for 3D printing meat alternatives and their most successful recipes required the addition of cocoa butter, derived from cocoa beans of chocolate fame.
Gottingen [Germany], December 10 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Gottingen and the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada studied consumer preferences of alternative feedstuffs, especially the effect of information regarding algae and insects in the food chain.
Ottawa [Canada], December 9 (ANI): Researchers at McGill University have found evidence that a wide range of early-onset psychiatric problems (from depression, anxiety and addictions to dyslexia, bulimia, and ADHD) may be largely due to the combination of just three factors.
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 9 (ANI): The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading faster but it is likely that it is less severe, according to researchers in South Africa.