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• Researchers document third known case of HIV remission involving stem cell transplant

  By thespecimennews on February 16, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The IMPAACT network is funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the National Institute of Mental Health, all part of NIH. The P1107 study is conducted by the IMPAACT Network, in collaboration with the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, StemCyte, and the NIAID-funded AIDS Clinical Trials Group.

• HarvestPlus, World Food Programme Release Joint Brief on Biofortification

  By thespecimennews on February 12, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Biofortified varieties of several crops are also bred to be climate smart (e.g., heat and drought tolerant
  and require lower levels of inputs such as water); biofortification can help counteract the negative effects of climate change on the nutritional quality of food crops.

• Living near or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development is linked with an increased risk of early death

  By thespecimennews on February 11, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Prior studies have found connections between UOGD activities and increased human exposure to harmful substances in both air and water, as well as connections between UOGD exposure and adverse prenatal, respiratory, cardiovascular, and carcinogenic health outcomes.

• 2021 Tied for 6th Warmest Year in Continued Trend, NASA Analysis Shows

  By thespecimennews on February 11, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  According to NASA’s temperature record, Earth in 2021 was about 1.9 degrees Fahrenheit (or about 1.1 degrees Celsius) warmer than the late 19th-century average, the start of the industrial revolution.

• Wikimedia Foundation Launches Wiki Unseen to improve information about Black culture and history on Wikipedia

  By thespecimennews on February 11, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Wiki Unseen will help address the visual and written underrepresentation of several Black historical figures on Wikipedia and in the media repository Wikimedia Commons. 

• Bill Gates warned about a pandemic; and enough about microchips, he says

  By thespecimennews on February 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Bill Gates has been worried about a pandemic hitting the world for decades. So much so, his foundation spent millions creating fictional scenarios for world leaders to troubleshoot in which mutating viruses infected humans and killed tens of millions before… Read More ›

• Common Skin Bacteria Found Beneficial Against Drying, Aging

  By thespecimennews on February 8, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The bacterium’s new image is aided by research findings just published by NIAID scientists and colleagues in Cell Host and Microbe.

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