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Movie Review: ‘In the Earth’
Christopher lewis April 27, 2021 - 2:34 PM
Ben Wheatley's In the ground is not the first film inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic and it certainly won't be the last, but it!-->!-->…
Penn Museum apologizes for ‘unethical possession of human remains’: NPR
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Dr Samuel Morton collected skulls, over 900 of them. He was a scientist in Philadelphia in the early 1800s. Morton has claimed that his studies of skulls make a case for white…
New flexible research framework can improve reproducibility and transparency
Woohoo - you've finally submitted the article you've worked on for years to your favorite peer-reviewed journal. Three months later, you receive a rejection letter, not for the content, but because you have not provided the required…
Putin sounds the methane alarm, under satellite surveillance and under pressure from the EU
Russian president worried about warming impact of methane emissions, calling for research collaboration but making no political promises Vladimir Putin warned of the impact of methane gas on global warming and called for cooperation…
New chemical tool that sheds light on how proteins recognize and interact with each other –…
A research group led by Professor Xiang David LI of the Chemistry Research Division and Department of Chemistry at the University of Hong Kong has developed a new chemical tool to elucidate protein interaction networks in cells. This…
Amid impressive growth, Novartis blockbuster Entresto fails post-heart attack lawsuit
Novartis is banking on a larger label to expand the reach of its blockbuster heart med Entresto, but in patients who have suffered from heart attacks in the past, the drug has just seen a setback.
In the Phase 3 Paradise-MI trial,…
Genome Canada and McGill to Track Worrisome COVID-19 Variants | Writing
Genome Canada today launched the Canadian Data Portal VirusSeq to track the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic across Canada. Guillaume, researcher at McGill University Bourque, professor in the Department of Human Genetics, with his…
Researchers show new holistic approach to genetics and plant breeding
PICTURE: Mutant barley on the ground. view After
Credit: UCPH FOOD
The research was conducted at the Department of Food Sciences at University of Copenhagen (UCPH FOOD) with professor emeritus Lars!-->!-->…
‘Not all sports have the same risks:’ Toronto Deputy Mayor asks Doug Ford to reopen golf…
TORONTO - One of Toronto's deputy mayors calls on Premier Doug Ford to reconsider his decision to order the closure of golf courses and tennis courts, arguing that "not all sports present the same risks". which concerns the…
PLOS Launches New Reviews To Help Solve Biggest Societal Problems
SAN FRANCISCO - PLOS today announced the launch of five new open access peer-reviewed journals in 2021, all focused on directly addressing the most pressing health and environmental issues facing society today. . Our approach is to…