Penney Micheal

An Israeli Company, NanoScent, Has Modified A Device To Detect COVID-19 From A Person’s Breath. The Device, Initially Built To Detect Cancers Or Other Health Predicaments Based On The Molecules In A Person’s Breath, Comprises A Breath Airbag And Sensors Equipped With Smart Algorithms, Which Can Indicate Whether Or Not A Person Has COVID-19.

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Researchers Have Discovered Footprints In New Mexico That Mostly Belong To Children And Teenagers Who Lived Btw 21,000- 23,000 Years Ago. The Footprints Are The Oldest Evidence Denoting That Humans Reached The Americas ~7000 Years Earlier Than The 16,000 Years Originally Thought. This Discovery May Indicate An Unknown Great Human Migration.

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Sweden Has Shipped The World’s First Steel Produced Without Fossil Fuel. The Steel Will Help Combat Climate Change, As Reports Indicate 553 Conventional Steel Plants Worldwide Produce 9% Of All CO2 Emissions. The Steel Was Shipped To Swedish Truck Maker Volvo AB, With Industrial Quantities Of The Steel Expected To Be Available By 2026.

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Researchers, For The First Time, Injected CRISPR Drug Into The Blood Of People Afflicted With Transthyretin Amyloidosis—A Rare Deadly Liver Disease. And Early Results Show That, In 3 Persons, The CRISPR Drug Alleviated Toxic Protein Production Close To The Liver, Indicating Possible Success For Injectable CRISPR Treatment.

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A New Study, Based On Sleep Data From 85,000 Participants And Self Reported Data, Has Found A Link Btw Misaligned Sleep Cycle And Depressions/Anxiety. For Example, Night Folks Are More Likely To Be Depressed/Anxious When Working In The Morning, Relative To Morning Folks, Who Are Also More Exposed To Sunlight, Which’s Great For Depression.

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Researchers Successfully Tested A New Cancer And Bacterial Killing Drug, SeNBD, By Embedding It, Like A Trojan Horse, Into Food Compounds For Cancerous Cells To Ingest. And SeNBD Only Activates In Visible Light, Enabling Doctors Decide When To Precisely Activate It, To Reduce The Chance Of Healthy Tissue Destruction And Other Side Effects.

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A Company Has Developed A Wristband Wearable Device, Called Moodbeam, Which Employees Can Wear To Let Employers Know, Via An App, Their Emotional State, Whether Happy Or Sad. This Device Comes With Many Employees Working From Home And Employers Being Unable To Physically Track Their Mental State, Which Can Impact Their Productivity.

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Movile Cave, Discovered In SE Romania In 1986 After About 5.5 Million Years Of Being Cut-Off From The Outside World, Is A Highly Toxic Cave Thought To Be Devoid Of Life. But To The Contrary, Life Does Thrive In The Cave With The Largest Discovered Creature/ “King Of The Cave,” So Far, Being The 52 mm Long Troglobiont Centipede.

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Researchers In Isreal May Have Developed A World-First Treatment For Cancerous Cells. The Treatment, Referred To As “A More Elegant Chemotherapy With No Side Effect,” Is Said To Be Done Using A Nobel Prize-Winning Technology, CRISPR Cas-9, To Physically Cut The DNA In Cancerous Cells. The Treatment, Applied Thrice, Was Successful In Mice.

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Researchers May Have Developed A Cheap And Effective Way To Measure Chronic Cortisol Level, Which Could Help To Effectively Diagnose Depression And Stress-Related Conditions Like Addison’s Disease. The Method, Which Uses Ear Wax, Is Said To Be More Effective Than Hair, Blood, Urine, And Saliva Tests, Which Track Short Term Cortisol Levels.

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A New Study, For The First Time, In An Attempt To Detect Work Stress In Real-Time, Has Shown That Workplace Interruptions Can Increase Cortisol Levels In The Body. But What Was Interesting Is That The Perceived Stress Mood Did Not Change, As The Increased Cortisol Levels Was Even Associated With The Feeling Of Being Less Stressed.

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A New Method, Using Faecal Lipid Biomarker Analysis On A 14,000-Year-Old Poop, Discovered In The Well-Known Paisley Caves In Oregon, Supports the Notion That People Settled In North America As Early As 14,000 Years As Against 11,500 Years Ago. The Analyzed Poop Is Said To Be The Oldest Dung Ever Discovered In The Western Hemisphere.

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The Oldest High-Velocity Projectile Weaponry Ever Found Outside Of Africa, To Date, Was Discovered In Sri Lanka Fa-Hien Lena Cave. The Weapons, 130 Arrow Heads, Date Back 48,000 Years. The Find Indicates That Earlier Occupants To The Region Probably Hunted Games Using Bows And Arrows, With Arrowheads Made Mainly Of Monkey Bones.

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Though No Physical Remains Were Found, Which Could Make This Interpretation Contentious, Scientists Are Stating That The Nearly Hundred 18-24cm-Long Footprints Found, Well Preserved, In The Lower Cretaceous Jinju Formation of South Korea Belonged To An Ancient Crocodile, Called Batrachopus Grandis, Which Ran On Two Feet Like An Ostrich.

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Pretty Cool Idea, Which Won The Top Prize In The U.K.’s TeenTech Awards, To Develop Condoms That Change Color On Contact With STDs. But Great Questions Were Indeed Raised Regarding What Happens If The Condom Comes In Contact With 2 Or More STDs? Or Whom Will The STIs Be Detected From Of The 2 Partners?

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Researchers Are Stating, Based On Mitochondrial DNA Analysis, That Everyone Today Can Precisely Trace Their Common Ancestry To A Woman Who Lived In Modern Day Botswana, South Of The Zambezi River, About 200,000 YA When Early Humans Emerged In Africa. This Discovery, However, Undermines The East African Origin Of Modern Humans.

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A Patch That Detects Flush Of Embarrassment Or A Fluttering Heart Has Been Developed. The Sensor Monitors How The Skin Stretches And Contracts With Each Heartbeat/Breath Or Minute Tightening/Relaxation Of The Skin Each Time A Corresponding Muscle Is Flexed. The Device May First Be Used For Sleep Disorder And Heart Conditions.

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Previous Studies Have Indicated That Stressors Like Job Loss Or Natural Disasters, For Women In Their First Trimester, Could Lead To Premature Birth. A New Study Of 100,000 Pregnant Women Seems To Link “Moving To A New Home” To Premature Birth Or A Lower Than Average Birth weight Especially For Women In Their First Trimester.

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A Recent Study Is Indicating A Correlation Between Sexual Activity And Parkinson’s Disease Progression. The Study Indicated That Dominantly Men Who Were Sexually Active Were Found To Display Less Severe Motor Disability. The Study Was Conducted Over 24 Months On Early-Stage Parkinson’s Disease Participants With Average Age Of 57.

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A 1973 – 2014 Study of Hospitalized Pregnant Women, And 41 Yrs Follow-Up Of Their Children, In Sweden, Is Indicating That Women Who Were Infected During Pregnancy By, E.G., Sepsis, Flu And Minor Urinary Tract Infection In The Utero Gave Birth To Children With 79% Increased Risk Of Autism And A 24% Increased Risk Of Depression As Adults.

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