Mechanical systems in which moving parts come into regular contact are prone to damage due to the effects of friction. Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a contact control system,…
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Workers Fighting America’s Overdose Crisis Are ‘Hanging by a Thread’
OSCEOLA, Iowa — So many of Deborah Krauss’s friends and neighbors have died of drug overdoses during the pandemic that she said she felt as if she had been living…
Silver nanoparticles show promise in fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria — ScienceDaily
In a new study, scientists with the University of Florida found that a combination of silver nanoparticles and antibiotics was effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The researchers hope to turn this…
With public health on the line, here’s how local health departments are fighting misinformation
Oklahoma City KHN — By the summer of 2021, Phil Maytubby, deputy CEO of the health department here, was concerned to see the numbers of people getting vaccinated against covid-19…
Philly Fighting COVID founder Andrei Doroshin files lawsuit against Drexel University over expulsion
The founder of Philly Fighting COVID — the student-run startup whose attempt to distribute some of Philadelphia’s first COVID-19 vaccines ended in national embarrassment for the city — has filed…
Big Tobacco Heralds a Healthier World While Fighting Its Arrival
Many opponents have challenged the F.D.A.’s legal authority to regulate tobacco products in far-reaching ways. But no matter how the companies promote their position, industry critics say that their goal…
Fighting homelessness requires a holistic approach and collective action
On 7 October, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) held a conference on homelessness and ways of eradicating it by 2030 through the principle of ‘housing first’ and a…
Podcast: Fighting Dementia With—Vitamins? A Retrospective On COVID Lockdowns
Join our directors of bio-sciences and medicine Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein as they break down these stories on episode 22 of the Science Dispatch podcast. Could cocoa extract…
Block the sun and turn Earth into a frozen ice ball in the name of fighting “climate change” – NaturalNews.com
(Natural News) To help cool the allegedly warming planet, mad scientists are proposing the use of geoengineering “chemtrails” to be sprayed at the North and South Poles in order to…
Can the brain recover after boxers, MMA fighters stop fighting? — ScienceDaily
Boxers and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters may see some recovery in their thinking and memory skills as well as brain structure after they stop fighting, according to a new…