New magnetic brain stimulation technique relieved depression in 90% of the participants in a small-scale study
"There's never been a therapy for treatment-resistant depression that's broken 55% remission rates in open-label testing," the team says.
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In order for the quarantine to work, 80% of people need to do it
A new mathematical model finds a tipping point at 70-80% -- lower than that, the quarantine won't really work.
China is reopening wet markets, as international pressure mounts against them
‘Shut down those things right away’ says Anthony Fauci.
How to make your own, improvised, effective filtration face mask
Most health organizations now advise using face masks -- even if it's just improvised ones.
Only around 6% of coronavirus infections worldwide are detected so far, German researchers estimate
The findings highlight the importance of testing as many people as possible.
Coronavirus takes a toll on Latino and Asian workers in the United States
They are more vulnerable to the economic uncertainties brought by the outbreak
Scientists turn the coronavirus into music in an effort to find a cure
The coronavirus has a spike protein that it uses to infect cells -- its sequence has now been converted into...
Anti-malaria drug chloroquine pushed as COVID-19 treatment produces dangerous side effects. Some hospitals have banned its use
The drugs have severe side effects, and misuse has led to poisoning and even death.
Trump gives signal for moon mining with new decree
US shows a pro-business approach regarding space resources.
Coronavirus adds new threat to orangutans in Indonesia
While no cases have been confirmed so far, orangutans share 97% of our DNA so chances of transmission are high.
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Outbreaks like the coronavirus will become more common. Here’s how we must prepare
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