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Bee flight secret offers clues for next-gen drones

An Australian-led team said it has uncovered the secret to the agile flight of the bumblebee, which could influence the next generation of drone...

Twitter plans to relaunch verification program next year

Twitter Inc. released plans for its new policy on how people are “verified” on the site, an area the company has long promised to...

Carbon pricing rises as world’s weapon of choice in climate fight

Can you put a price on pollution? Some of the world’s biggest economies are doing just that as they wrestle with how to make...

Stress in pregnancy may influence baby brain development

Infants' brains may be shaped by levels of stress their mother experiences during pregnancy, a study has revealed.

Less sedentary time reduces heart failure risk for older women: Reseach

Even with regular physical activity, older women (ages 50-79) who spend more waking hours in sedentary behaviors, such as sitting or lying down, have...

Russia says COVID-19 vaccine showing to be 91% to 95% effective

A week after extremely promising news about two US vaccines, developers of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine said it has shown an efficacy rate...

Hormone that switches off hunger may help treat obesity, study says

The hormone lipocalin-2, found naturally in humans and mice, could potentially treat obesity, a new study found.

Carbon pricing rises as world’s weapon of choice in climate fight

Can you put a price on pollution? Some of the world’s biggest economies are doing just that as they wrestle with how to make...

Stress in pregnancy may influence baby brain development

Infants' brains may be shaped by levels of stress their mother experiences during pregnancy, a study has revealed.

Less sedentary time reduces heart failure risk for older women: Reseach

Even with regular physical activity, older women (ages 50-79) who spend more waking hours in sedentary behaviors, such as sitting or lying down, have...

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