What is Acute Flaccid Myelitis? CDC Warns of Life-Threatening Outbreak Among Children Amid Covid-19 Pandemic The neurological AFM disease becomes an outbreak every two years and mostly affects children with symptoms of numbness of limbs and fever. Aug 5, 2020By Krishnendu Banerjee Coronavirus
This Ancient Dinosaur Battled Bone Cancer, Died in Flood Later After battlng cancer, this herbivore dinosaur named Centrosaurus apertus finally died after drowning in a flood. Aug 5, 2020By Nirmal Narayanan
Researchers Discover Zika Virus Mutation Responsible for Aggressive Transmission and Birth Defects The study found that the mutation in the virus assembly leads to increased human disease and maternal transmission Aug 4, 2020By IBTimes SG Desk
UK Risks Second Wave of COVID-19, Two Times Bigger Without Improved Testing: Study The study modeled the consequences of reopening schools either on a part-time or full-time basis to arrive at the conclusion Aug 4, 2020By IBTimes APAC Desk
Insights on Gut Microbiome Can Shape More Precise Treatment: Study Through the study, researchers have identified key factors that determine the success of fecal microbiota transplantation Aug 4, 2020By IANS
Lockdown Study Reports Surge in Health Anxieties Around the World The study found that a quarter of all participants revealed significantly elevated depression and anxiety, worsened by isolation and lockdown Aug 4, 2020By IANS Coronavirus
55-Million-Year-Old Ancient Owl Fossil Sheds Light on Unique Hunting Feet Scientists revealed that these ancient owls had trapped and killed its prey using its unique hunting feet Aug 4, 2020By Nirmal Narayanan
Wuhan's First Coronavirus Case 'Doesn't Necessarily' Point to Its Origin, Insists WHO Further Deepening Mystery Dr Michael Ryan, WHO's Executive Director, said an extensive retrospective study is required to understand where the animal-human barrier was breached Aug 4, 2020By Krishnendu Banerjee Coronavirus
Early Blood Test May Help Diagnose Brain Damage In Babies Shortly After Birth: Study The prototype test seeks particular genes that are switched on and off, and are associated with long-term neurological issues Aug 4, 2020By IBTimes SG Desk
American Parents Seriously Considering Homeschooling for Kids, Study Finds Teachers in the United States have also started protesting against quick re-opening of schools amid coronavirus crisis Aug 4, 2020By Nirmal Narayanan Coronavirus
No Silver Bullet to Protect World, Warns WHO as Coronavirus Infects 18 Million People The WHO says that stopping the spread of COVID-19 requires strict enforcement of social distancing and mask wearing. Aug 4, 2020By Viraj Mahajan Coronavirus
Vietnam Says New Strain of Coronavirus in Country Is Three Times More Contagious While the strain of Coronavirus is new in Vietnam, it has been seen before in countries like Bangladesh, Ireland, and Britain, said scientists Aug 3, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder Coronavirus
Joint Trial of Medication for COVID-19 Launched By Rival Drugmakers The drugmakers are trying to ascertain whether a drug from each of the company can be repurposed and employed against COVID-19 Aug 3, 2020By IBTimes APAC Desk
Murder Hornet Trapped in Washington, Entomologist Says Catching Tricks Work Experts revealed that murder hornets are responsible for killing at least 50 people every year in Japan Aug 3, 2020By Nirmal Narayanan
Social Media Habits of Americans Are Changing As National Tensions Escalate, Finds Survey According to the survey, an increasing number of Americans are adjusting how they make use of social media platforms Aug 3, 2020By IBTimes SG Desk