Britain backs slew of 'long COVID' research studies

Britain is backing 15 new studies into the treatment and diagnosis of "long COVID", a condition that can include dozens of symptoms and last for months after an initial bout of infection with COVID-19. The projects, which will have nearl..

Moon wobble to bring surge in coastal flooding in 2030s, NASA study predicts

Coastal communities in the United States, be forewarned. A "dramatic" surge in high-tide floods is just over a decade away in the US, according to NASA. The rapid increase will start in the mid-2030s, when a lunar cycle wi...

Education Ministry Launches Initiative to Encourage Students to Enroll in Scientific Fields

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education, represented by the Academic Guidance Section of the Department of Educational Guidance in the Education Affairs Sector, launched an initiative to encourage middle school students (8th and 9th grades) to..

Covid common in pet cats and dogs, study finds

Covid is common in pet cats and dogs whose owners have the disease, research suggests. Swabs were taken from 310 pets in 196 households where a human infection had been detected.   Six cats and seven dogs returned a positive PCR result,..

Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine shows promise against Delta variant in lab study

REUTERS Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine showed promise against the Delta variant fi...

Mix-and-match approach boosts immune response of AstraZeneca shot, study finds

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Oxford vaccine produces strong immune response from booster shot - study

Spanking can worsen a child's behavior and do real harm, study finds

Physical punishment does not appear to improve a child's positive behavior or social competence over time, according to a review of 69 studies from the US, Canada, China, Colombia, Greece, Japan, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

Checklist Guide 2021 for Students Moving Abroad

Moving abroad is always a big decision. And when you are moving abroad as a student after being accepted into your desired program, it's normal to feel anxious. There are high chances that you've never been to that country before. Or maybe..