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A Funeral, a Birthday & 3 Deaths: ‘Super Spreader’ Events Show Why Social Distancing Is Key

THURSDAY, April 9, 2020 — They gathered in Chicago to mourn a loved one’s passing. But the new coronavirus was lurking among them, leading to a “super spreader” event that sickened 16 and killed three. It’s tragedies like these that have spurred extended stay-at-home orders across the United States along with bans on group gatherings… Read More: A Funeral, a Birthday & 3 Deaths: ‘Super Spreader’ Events… »

Sweet as: The science of how diet can change the way sugar tastes: Learning and tasting are controlled by the same molecules, animal studies show – Science Daily

Researchers at the University of Sydney have discovered the basic science of how sweet taste perception is fine-tuned in response to different diets. While it has long been known that food can taste different based on previous experience, until now we didn’t know the molecular pathways that controlled this effect. Professor Greg Neely at the… Read More: Sweet as: The science of how diet can change the… »

National Handloom Day 2019: Deepika Padukone, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor Show you How to Nail the Traditional Weaves in Style

Bollywood actresses in handloom sarees (Photo Credits: Instagram) How many of y’all know there’s day registered as National Handloom Day? No, you aren’t expected to dress up in traditional weaves but it’s a just a usual day to celebrate our heritage and the importance of handloom. From Benarasi silk to Kanjeevaram sarees, there’s a lot… Read More: National Handloom Day 2019: Deepika Padukone, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and… »

Sepsis test could show results 'in minutes'

A new rapid test for earlier diagnosis of sepsis is being developed by University of Strathclyde researchers. The device, which has been tested in a laboratory, may be capable of producing results in two-and-a-half minutes, the Biosensors and Bioelectronics journal study suggests. Diagnosing sepsis can be a complex process. The UK Sepsis Trust said it… Read More: Sepsis test could show results 'in minutes' »