Biology
Detected 18 viruses in wild animals that pose a risk to humans
China has just conducted a comprehensive survey of viral pathogens in wild animals, discovering 18 of them harboring a range of diseases that threaten humans and other a…
Pandemic
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Health
Sitting a lot makes you feel more anxious, prone to depression
As people adhered to stay-at-home or self-isolation requirements during the early stages of the Covid-19 outbreak, daily commutes were 'packed' into bedrooms and living…
Environment
The pandemic creates 25,900 tons of waste for the oceans
A newly published study shows that 25,900 tons of plastic waste from the Covid-19 pandemic - the equivalent of more than 2,000 double-decker buses - has been dumped into…
Flu epidemic
Chinese scientists warn another virus could cause a pandemic
Chinese scientists Weifeng Shi and George Gao, affiliated with a number of Chinese scientific institutions, think that the H5N8 strain of avian influenza virus could lea…
Flu epidemic
Variants of the virus that cause pandemic flu are increasingly dangerous
The evolution of the virus that caused the 1918 flu pandemic has similarities to the Covid-19 pandemic, such as successive outbreaks with many different strains, and the…
Science invention
'Rice baby' - a humanistic invention of the Japanese suddenly became famous again thanks to Covid-19
In fact, Dakigokochi (
Flu epidemic
Detects influenza virus with 'pandemic potential' in China
Researchers in China found a new strain of swine flu has the potential to cause a pandemic. This flu virus has recently appeared in pigs but can infect humans.
New technology
Wear anti-translation mask, hear 8 languages
When wearing masks became the norm in the context of a pandemic, Japanese startup Donut Robotics developed a smart mask that connects to phones and translates from Japan…
New technology
South Korea developed the reminder robot to keep a distance
Not only at shops, but also in large companies with many employees, robots are also very important in contributing to the prevention of the Covid-19 epidemic and improvi…
Biology
Grasshoppers cover up the sky, flying like a storm, leaving 23 countries with hunger
Favorable weather, loose surveillance of crops, especially in war zones, and the challenges caused by the COVID pandemic caused the grasshopper crisis.
Life
Dangerous tentacles found in the structure of the virus causing Covid-19
The scientists discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 virus uses a mechanism of reaching out tentacles to attack other cells for rapid infection in the human body.
Health
The International Organization for Nature Conservation warns a new animal-borne pandemic appears
WWF calls for an urgent global action to address the problems that cause an animal-derived pandemic in the future.
Scientific works
The world's largest observatory stopped working due to Covid-19
The ALMA Observatory in Chile was forced to halt its long-term operation due to Covid-19 and may miss many important cosmic events.
Biology
'Terrific grasshopper storm' blind sky during the day in India
The Delhi metropolitan region is preparing to cope with locusts, while farmers in northern India play loud music and car horns to chase the desert grasshoppers of millio…