The mysterious spike in whooping cough cases
admin In the winter of 2023, health experts across the European continent started noticing something weird. Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, were rising. It was not just happening…
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Vodafone and AST Space Mobile form European satellite comms service
Barely three months after entering into a 10-year commercial agreement designed to enable users outside traditional cellular coverage to connect to smartphones directly by satellite, Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile…
U.S. natural gas-directed rigs decreased for second consecutive year in 2024
In-brief analysis March 4, 2025 Data source: Baker Hughes Company The number of rigs deployed to drill for natural gas in…
Women often outlive men but in poorer health
Differences in disease between the sexes: “Women’s health has all been centered around what their uterus is up to.” | Photo Credit: eva/Pond5/IMAGO Women tend to suffer more often from…
DACH’s venture capital prominence: an outlier, or the start of a golden age?
Switzerland can officially boast the world’s fastest growing venture capital (VC) ecosystem, with only Dubai and Singapore preventing Austria from making it a DACH double at the top. An…
Isolation, Total Synthesis and Structure Determination of Antifungal Macrocyclic Depsipeptide, Tetraselide
Macrocyclic peptides, including depsipeptides, are an emerging new modality in drug discovery research. Tetraselide, an antifungal cyclic peptide isolated from a marine-derived filamentous fungus, possesses a unique amphiphilic structural feature…
Devastating fire at Baby Care New Born Hospital in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar that killed 8 newborns is not an isolated event
On the night of May 26, a fire broke out at the Baby Care New Born hospital, a private neonatal nursing home in East Delhi’s Vivek Vihar, killing eight newborns.…
Vietnam Air Traffic Management modernises comms for improved safety
Safety is the overwhelming priority for all parties involved in the business of aviation around the world, and as part of its plan to improve security and reliability in…
Reversible Enzyme-Catalysed NAD+/NADH Electrochemistry – Chemical Science (RSC Publishing)
Formate dehydrogenase (FdsDABG) from Cupriavidus necator is a Mo-containing enzyme capable of catalyzing both formate oxidation to CO2 and the reverse CO2 reduction to formate by utilising NAD+ or NADH,…
India’s dietary protein disparity: Addressing undernutrition and obesity
Government school students get their share of eggs in their mid-day meal in Puducherry, July, 2016. | Photo Credit: T. SINGARAVELOU A ‘dual burden of malnutrition’: that is how the…