Category Archives: Science

Variations in virus contagion

Posted on June 24, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

marketwatch.com Scientists estimate the speed and distance of coronavirus transmission when people cough, sneeze, speak — and run Factors affecting whether the virus remains “stable” and contributing to transmission: Humidity and temperature of the room, air-conditioning, whether or not there … Continue reading →

Posted in Health Sciences, News Articles, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on Variations in virus contagion

Drug aims at virus protein for replication

Posted on June 12, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

news-medical.net Drug-like molecules offer a promising treatment for COVID-19 Led by Scott Pegan, director of UGA’s Center for Drug Discovery, the team was the first to evaluate the SARS-CoV-2 protein PLpro, known to be essential in other coronaviruses for both … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Health Sciences, News Articles, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on Drug aims at virus protein for replication

Inflated death counts

Posted on June 6, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

medscape.com Are Patients Dying ‘From’ COVID or ‘With’ COVID? What we are seeing in the data is the long-standing practice of lumping influenza and pneumonia into a single category of death. COVID-19, it appears, has now been added to create … Continue reading →

Posted in Health Sciences, Opinion, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on Inflated death counts

Another error in evolution theory

Posted on June 4, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

phys.org The most popular textbook example of punctuated evolution debunked The idea of fast-track evolution during speciation has been controversial. Critics of the theory of punctuated equilibrium found it difficult to believe that the evolutionary processes leading to new species … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Evolutionary Biology, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on Another error in evolution theory

Concern over published studies

Posted on June 3, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

sciencemag.org A mysterious company’s coronavirus papers in top medical journals may be unraveling Today, The Lancet issued an Expression of Concern (EOC) saying “important scientific questions have been raised about data” in the paper and noting that “an independent audit … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Health Sciences, News Articles, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on Concern over published studies

Speech is puzzle of evolution

Posted on June 1, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

laboratoryequipment.com Chimpanzees Help Trace the Evolution of Human Speech The rhythm of chimpanzee lip-smacks also exhibit a speech-like signature—a critical step toward a possible solution to the puzzle of speech evolution. Monday, June 1, 2020 Press Release University of Warwick … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Evolutionary Biology, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on Speech is puzzle of evolution

MedCram updates COVID-19

Posted on June 1, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

Dr. Roger Seheult of MedCram updates information on COVID-19 MedCram – Medical Lectures Explained CLEARLY We’ve gathered your coronavirus questions from the week to ask Dr. Seheult and will take new questions during the live-stream. Join us at https://www.medcram.com for … Continue reading →

Posted in Health Sciences, News Articles, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on MedCram updates COVID-19

Australian scientist implicates Wuhan virus lab

Posted on June 1, 2020 by CNP Webmaster

Sky News Australia suggests that SARS-CoV-2 came from Wuhan Institute of Virology Coronavirus may have been a ‘cell-culture experiment’ gone wrong From Sky News Australia,  May 24, 2020 Coronavirus may have been created in a Wuhan lab ‘genetic engineering’ experiment … Continue reading →

Posted in Health Sciences, News Articles, Opinion, Recent Posts, Science | Comments Off on Australian scientist implicates Wuhan virus lab