Новости за 18.10.2022

<i>Aedes aegypti</i> prefer the scent of skin with more carboxylic acids

People who have had covid-19 can have lingering impairments in multiple aspects of cognition, but memory appears to be less affected

By combining machine learning with surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, researchers can distinguish between types of cancer and locate brain tumors

The energy crisis will reach a crunch point as winter begins in Europe, with governments hoping they can cut consumption fast enough to avoid electricity shortages

In India and across the world, several tragic incidents have prompted scrutiny of small battery vehicles

An analysis of the songs of male and female European robins adds to growing evidence that both sexes of songbirds are talented singers

Avian flu infection rates in the UK are six weeks ahead of this time last year, prompting officials to heighten biosecurity measures

The 2023 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List (curated by Andrew Spaeth and myself) has 410 435 research/teaching positions and 24 teaching positions. 

The Chemical Engineering Faculty Jobs List has 78 positions. It is curated by Lilian Josephson (@lljosephson) and Andrew S. Rosen (@Andrew_S_Rosen).

Fears over espionage and links to the Chinese military is disrupting long-running collaborations

A few days ago I tweeted about a famous picture of a moth, the Death’s Head Hawk-moth used in the artwork surrounding the 1991 psychological thriller “The Silence of the Lambs”. At first glance, the moth looks genuine, but closer inspection reveals that what is thought of as markings resembling a skull on the moth’s … Continue reading "Male moths and butterflies often fire blanks but nobody knows why"

This microbe has evolved specialized cells that make it unique among multicellular bacteria

Science looks at the furor over an experiment that combined Omicron with a more lethal SARS-CoV-2 variant

A German warship, the V-1302 John Mahn, was sunk in 1942 and is currently leaking toxic chemical and heavy metals in the North Sea

NSF announces plan to convert iconic observatory in Puerto Rico into an education center

Virtual model predicts birdsong is dampened by drought-induced drier air

An estimated 1.3 million adults with diabetes in the US rationed their insulin supply in 2021 to save money, according to the results of a national survey

The state of Alaska has cancelled the snow crab harvest for the first time due to a dramatic 90 per cent decline in population. Here's what we know about why so many crabs have disappeared