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The COVID-19 pandemic took disinfecting to new heights. Now, a new study examining a commonly used item might convince you not to let your guard down just yet.

STUDENTS at Tarporley Sixth Form College are celebrating after receiving their A Level results.

In addition to honey bees, the museum also has a unique collection of 1,200 bumble bee specimens belonging to 24 different species from Northeast India.

Staff at Lady Lumleys School in Pickering said they were all very proud of their students.

Staring down the zig-zagging crosswalks of Mattapan Square on two legs is enough to make a pedestrian want to give up, but Ellice Patterson did it on two knees, crawling slowly as a form of art and protest to highlight how difficult it can be for the disabled – and the elderly – to cross more than a few of the streets of Boston.

Regan E. Dunn’s profile on The Conversation

Using glowing fish to detect harmful pesticides is an innovative and promising method that could revolutionize the field of toxicology and risk assessment.

Researchers say they have used CRISPR gene technology to engineer a bacteria that can help detect tumor DNA in the body before cancer appears

Chulabhorn Graduate Institute Scholarship in Thailand 2024 welcomes those individuals who wish to go abroad.

Routinely cleaning wristbands is generally ignored. New research finds 95 percent of wristbands tested were contaminated. Rubber and plastic wristbands had higher bacterial counts, while gold and silver, had little to no bacteria. Bacteria found were common skin residents of the genera Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas, and intestinal organisms of the genera Escherichia, specifically E. coli. Staphylococcus was prevalent on 85 percent of the wristbands; researchers found Pseudomonas on 30 percent o...