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Pupil light response proposed as biomarker to diagnose autism
Posted in Medicine on 27th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
The study was small, only comparing 36 children with ASD, aged between six and 17, to a control group of 24, but the results are promising.
New chemical could protect honeybee hives from parasites
Posted in Science on 27th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
The compound seems to be very effective protection from mites, and could soon become a key component of beekeepers' arsenals, allowing them to address the "colony colapse disorder".
New class of drug could treat leukemia with fewer side effects
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
Researchers have identified a new class of drugs that could prove useful in fighting leukemia with less side effects than existing chemotherapy drugs.
NASA Artemis Now Days From Launch and Orion Lunar Flyby
Posted in Science on 26th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
It has cost over $40 billion to get to this point and many years of delays. Hopefully it will be a successful mission!
After Millennia Of Agricultural Expansion, The World May Have Passed 'Peak Agricultural Land'
Posted in Science on 26th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
Several sources suggest that global agricultural land use has fallen in recent decades.