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According to a study, 13 percent of people still exhibited clinically-relevant levels of COVID-19 virus after 10 days, meaning they could potentially still be infectious.

The new research gives greater insight into the combinations of symptoms GPs should be alert to when deciding who should be investigated for cancer.

Dementia is a general term for loss of memory and other mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life.

The Drastic change in temperature increased the female nesting ratio, likely to reach 93 percent by 2100. 

The impact on local communities could be severe, with more intense and extreme storms leading to greater large-scale flooding events, according to the study.

People living in crowded urban areas are more likely to see birds that can cause a nuisance than those that make us genuinely happy, a study has found.

 A new study has revealed that alcohol may improve memory about information learned before the drinking session began.

The scientists analysed data for the last 150 years, and found clear evidence of “changepoints” — points in time after which biological activity clearly increased — in the past half century.

 Researchers explain how organic material – the dead bodies of simple lifeforms – accumulated in the earth's sedimentary rocks.

The study shows that physicists pay less attention to theories that are crammed with mathematical details.

Physicists avoid highly mathematical work despite being trained in advanced mathematics, a new study suggests.

Sakurajima volcano is an active composite volcano and a former island in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. Its eruption in 1914 caused the erstwhile island to merge with the Osumi Peninsula.

The study explores both the natural and human face of fire.

Do you think smartphone can be converted into a remote-sensing device? Well, a new android app has been developed which can convert smartphone into a self-contained remote sensing device.

Have you ever wondered about the Sun's activities regarding its evolution some billions of years ago?

Researchers said that moving animals and plants around the world could have devastating consequences both for domestic animals and for wildlife.

The research team hopes the study findings would inspire better environmental noise management in coastal areas.

The disoriented damselfish were six times less likely to dart away from an attack, and more than twice as likely to wind up as some other fish`s meal, the study found.

The research found that while small male beetles were more successful at attracting female mates to the breeding ground of an animal carcass than larger males, they did not make better parents.

A new study has found that teaching is not essential for people to learn to make effective tools.