As provinces across Canada are deciding how to restart schools during the pandemic, a research review has found children are not a major source of transmission of COVID-19.
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Breakthrough Method for Predicting Solar Storms
Extensive power outages and satellite blackouts that affect air travel and the internet are some of the potential consequences of massive solar storms.
Astronomers Pinpoint the Best Place on Earth for a Telescope: But It’s High on a Frigid Antarctic Plateau
Dome A, the highest ice dome on the Antarctic Plateau, could offer the clearest view on Earth of the stars at night, according to new research by an international team from China, Australia and the University of British Columbia (UBC).
Could Prior Exposure to Common Cold Viruses Affect the Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Symptoms?
A study led by Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics (MPIMG) shows that some healthy individuals possess immune cells capable of recognizing the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2.
Sea Slugs: Discovering Other Inhabitants in the Barcelona Coasts
A study on marine biodiversity has identified seventy-three species of sea slugs in the coasts of Barcelona, an anthropized environment due to the urban metropolis.
Bees’ Buzz Is More Powerful for Pollination, Than for Defence or Flight
Buzzing by bees during flower pollination is significantly more powerful than that used for defence or flight, according to a new study from experts at the University of Stirling.