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According to a new study, fly ash (leftover particles from coal-burning) constitute from 37% to 72% of all particulate organic carbon carried by the Yangtze River in China, or about 200,000 to 400,000 tons of carbon annually.
Credit: © Zhao Gang / Greenpeace First-of-its-kind study reveals that fossil fuel consumption has outsized impact on river...
E-Mail IMAGE: These images show how regulatory T cells (Treg cells) boost the ability of microglia cells to promote the regeneration of the brain's white matter (right), compared to a sample not... view more Credit: Xiaoming Hu/University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, May 19, 2021 - Specialized immune cells that accumulate in the brain in the days and weeks after a stroke promote neural functions in mice, pointing to a potential immunotherapy that may boost recovery after the acute injury is over, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine neurologists found. The study, published to...
Date Time Anticancer drug may improve outcome for severe COVID-19 patients Treating severe COVID-19 patients with the anticancer drug bevacizumab may reduce mortality and speed up recovery, according to a small clinical study in Italy and China that was led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden between February and April 2020. On average, blood oxygen levels, body temperature and inflammatory markers significantly improved in patients treated with a single dose of bevacizumab in addition to standard care. The research is published in Nature Communications. Yihai Cao, photo: Ulf Si...
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