In a recent study, researchers at the University of California found that eating grapes regularly may improve gut biome diversity and lower cholesterol. They fed volunteers with a powdered version of grapes for four weeks. These compounds contain polyphenols, which are antioxidants and can lower blood pressure, improve gut health, and lower bad cholesterol levels. […]
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Can Pfizer’s Antiviral Pill Cure COVID? The antiviral pill, COVID-19, is approved in the United States. This is the first at-home treatment to treat COVID, and it has very few side effects. It is also highly effective. In studies, it cut the risk of hospitalization and deaths by eighty percent. It is approved for use […]
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Deltacron Scientists in Cyprus have discovered a new strain of the Deltacron Covid virus. This virus is not a threat to humans. But it is a possible pathogen to spread to other places. Professor of biological sciences at the University of Cypriot and head of the Laboratory of Biotechnology and Molecular Virology, Leondios Kostrikis, told […]
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Scientists have recently discovered a new variant of the Deltacron coronavirus. This virus combines two distinct strains of the same disease, the Omicron and Delta varieties.
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IHU researchers first published their findings on this new variant in late December of 2014. Its index case had been vaccinated and later developed mild respiratory symptoms. The researchers found 46 mutations and 37 deletions in the gene, as well as 14 amino acid substitutions. The variant has been listed as a newly discovered one […]
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The Omicron Variant is different from other types of the virus because it has more mutations than its other cousins. This might mean that it is more transmissible and evasive than the other varieties. Its lack of protective antibodies could make it difficult to detect with a conventional COVID test. Scientists are working to find […]
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This new virus is very different from its predecessors, the Alpha and Beta variants. It has a higher viral load and is capable of spreading the virus earlier than the former variants. As a result, the CDC classifies this virus as a “variant of concern” because of its increased transmissibility, increased severity of disease, and […]
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The Congo Basin is a vitally important area of the planet for environmental and economic sustainability. Its rainforests are home to the second-largest portion of the world’s peatlands, which stores the equivalent of 30% of the planet’s tropical carbon. While this region is a vital resource for people and the planet, it is also under […]
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1. Echinacea Echinacea is a genus or group of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae). The Echinacea genus has nine species, which are commonly called purple coneflowers. They are found only in eastern and central North America, where they are found growing in moist to dry prairies and open wooded areas. Four species […]
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