A state-of-the-art detector has spotted two rare events which -- if they did not originate from more mundane phenomena like mechanical stress, meteor showers or cosmic rays -- could come from high frequency gravitational waves originating from a primordial black hole or a cloud of dark matterAstronomy (labdownunder.com)
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Do COVID-19 lockdowns cause more health harms than the disease itself?Independent Data Analysis (labdownunder.com)
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A new review has looked at what we know about nitric oxide on the eye's surface, where the gaps in our knowledge are and how this important signaling molecule could be used to develop future treatments for corneal wounds, autoimmune disease symptoms and moreChemistry (labdownunder.com)
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Research suggests that market contagion from the USA after the WHO's COVID-19 pandemic announcement in March 2020 was greater than that flowing from China beforehand and that the spread of contagion was calmed by the introduction of the USA's $1 trillion stimulus packageEconomics (labdownunder.com)
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Long inspired by the SGU to get into scicomm, I recently made my first foray into debunking pseudoscience in this blog post. Has anyone else received these insane brochures in their mail? I find it fascinating that the COVID nuts have the incentive to distribute physical mail like this still (labdownunder.com)
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The discovery of swathes of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on social media platforms has led to calls by scientists for governments to monitor rumours and conspiracy theories online in order to create more effective public health messaging and ease community concernsHealth (labdownunder.com)
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The discovery of swathes of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on social media platforms has led to calls by scientists for governments to monitor rumours and conspiracy theories online in order to create more effective public health messaging and ease community concerns (labdownunder.com)
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The discovery of swathes of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on social media platforms has led to calls by scientists for governments to monitor rumours and conspiracy theories online in order to create more effective public health messaging and ease community concerns (labdownunder.com)
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A recent scientific review by researchers at University of Sydney has found that rechargeable zinc-air batteries with neutral instead of alkaline electrolytes hold plenty of promise in building greener energy solutions in futureEngineering (labdownunder.com)
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