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Part of China’s Great Wall not built for war: study

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) — The northern segment of the Great Wall of China was built not to block invading armies but…

Anti-viral drug trio found to shorten COVID-19 illness in mild cases: study

by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France Presse Researchers in Hong Kong have found that patients suffering milder illness caused by the…

Study shows middle-age COVID-19 mortality risk

by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- Middle-aged people, and not just the elderly, have a dramatically higher risk of…

‘Collective fear’ psychologist explains panic behavior amid coronavirus pandemic

French professor and researcher, Dr. Jocelyn Raude, sits down with Agence France-Presse (AFP), to explain the psychology of "Collective fear"…

Potential breakthrough: Doctors in Australia map body’s COVID-19 immune response

by Patrick GALEY and Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP)—Researchers in Australia said Tuesday they had mapped the body's immune…

Air pollution ‘pandemic’ shortens lives by 3 years: study

By Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A 'pandemic' of air pollution shortens lives worldwide by nearly three years…

WWI helmet was better blast protection than new one: US study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A helmet used by French soldiers in World War I provided better protection from overhead…

New coronavirus study places incubation period at around 5 days

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The period between exposure to the new coronavirus that originated in China and symptoms is…

E-cigs may damage the heart, study says

by Elizabeth DONOVAN PARIS, France (AFP) -- Vaping devices and the chemicals they deliver -- increasingly popular among teens --…

Himalayan glaciers melting twice as fast: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Himalayan glaciers are melting twice as fast now as they were before the turn of…

Women’s brains appear ‘years younger’ than men’s: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Women tend to outlive men and stay mentally sharp longer, and a new study out…

Human diet causing ‘catastrophic’ damage to planet: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The way humanity produces and eats food must radically change…

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