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Researchers Have Innovated A Supercapacitor (Stores electric Energy) That Stretches To 8X Its Original Size While Being Fully Functional Without Wear Or Tear. And It Loses A Few % Points Of Energy Performance After 10,000 Cycles Of Charging And Discharging. The Device Could Be Used In, E.G., Wearable Electronics Or Biomedical Devices.

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Recent Data From Some Of The Hardest-Hit Countries, Like Italy, China And South Korean, Seem To Show That The Covid-19 Is Killing More Men Than Women, And Researchers Don’t Know Why. Researchers Discovered This By Studying The Data To Understand Who Is More Vulnerable To The Disease, And How To Protect Them.

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Researchers Have Engineered Tiny Particles That Can Trick The Body Into Permanently Accepting Transplants As Its Own. The Particles Release Protein Secreted By Tumors, CCL22, Which Draws Regulatory T Cells To Foreign Transplant To Tag It As Self, Enabling The Transplant To Evade Immune System Attack. This Was Successfully Used On Rats.

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Vampire Bats, According To Researchers, Build Long Bonding Relationship To Survive, E.G, Starvation By Regurgitating Digested Blood Meal To Share With Another Vampire Bat, As If It Was An Offspring. This Is Because Finding Blood Meal Can Be Difficult. This Strategy Could Be Risky, For The Givers, If Their Gesture Is Not Reciprocated.

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Researchers May Have Discovered The Earliest Known Fowl Fossil, Ancestor To Modern-Day Chickens, Ducks And Other Poultry. The Bird, Named Asteriornis Maastrichtensis, Found On The Netherlands-Belgium Border, Existed ~67 Myrs ago, The Time Of The Dinosaurs. This Discovery May Help Fill In The Gap On Bird Evolution From Dinosaurs.

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This Recent Data May Be A Welcome Relief, As It Indicates No Direct Spread From A COVID-19 Infected Mother To An Infant Before Birth, A Process Called “Vertical Transmission.” This May Imply That The Babies Infected In Wuhan And London May Have Been Exposed To The Virus Via Conventional Means. Only Time And More Studies Will Tell.

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An Irish Man, For The First Time In Irish History, Has Been Bitten By A Snake, His Pet Puff Adder–Venomous And Dangerous Snake Native To Southern Africa And Portions Of Saudi Arabia. Ireland Has Been Snake-Free ~1,600 Years Since St. Patrick Supposedly Banished Them. Scientists Think The Ice Age And Location Of Ireland Restrict Snakes.

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An Exoplanet, WASP-76b, 640 LY From Earth, Is Said To Rain Liquid Iron. Researchers, Using The European Very Large Telescope (VLT), Observed That On The Side Of The Planet Permanently Facing Its Sun, Temperature Exceeds 2,400 °C, Vaporizing Iron. While It Rains Iron On The Night Side Of the Planet, Where Temperature Cools To About 1,500 °C.

A New Born, In London, Is Now Said, To The Best Of Knowledge, To Be The Youngest Person To Contract The Coronavirus Within Minutes After Birth. This Has Also Prompted The Question On How Babies Contract The Disease? Is It In The Womb Or Via Conventional Process, From The Mother, After Birth? Coronavirus Has Killed >5000 People Globally.

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The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Has Been Labeled A Pandemic By WHO. COVID-19 Has Resulted In Both The Loss Of Lives And Businesses, With The Panic Keeping Consumers And Business People Away From Stores And Conferences Respectively. Even Schools Are Shutting Down. Clean Hygiene Practices Help. But Hopefully, A Cure Is Discovered Soon.