Tag Archives: nature

The Story of a Coronavirus Infection – Intelligencer

Posted on March 23, 2020 by agogo22

How the novel coronavirus could take over your body (before you ever felt it). By Jeff Wise   You call a friend and arrange to meet for lunch. It’s unseasonably springlike, so you choose a place with outdoor seating, which … Continue reading →

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Elimination of Boat Traffic in Italy Attracts Wildlife and Creates Clear Water in the Canals

Posted on March 23, 2020 by agogo22

Articles and op-eds have been circling the internet during the last few weeks comparing the global response to the coronavirus outbreak to that of the climate crisis. Fast Company published an article outlining potential measures to slow environmental destruction that would … Continue reading →

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Photographer Captures One In A Million Photo, Doesn’t Realize It Until He Gets Home – Bored Panda

Posted on March 20, 2020 by agogo22

Sometimes in nature things happen that seem too good to be true, perfect coincidences that vividly illustrate the beauty and wonder of the world around us. One such episode occurred over the Costa Brava, in Northeastern Spain, when a flock of … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 vaccine development – Oxford Vaccine Group

Posted on March 20, 2020 by agogo22

A vaccine candidate for COVID-19 has been identified by researchers from the Oxford Vaccine Group and Oxford’s Jenner Institute. COVID-19 is a disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). SARS-CoV-2 was first detected in the city … Continue reading →

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Hold on!! Art by Scaf Oner – One World Street Art

Posted on March 20, 2020 by agogo22
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Magical Butterflies and Insects Stitched in Dense Thread Paintings by Emillie Ferris

Posted on March 19, 2020 by agogo22

Since she first began embroidering in 2013, Emillie Ferris (previously) has stitched a few rows nearly every day. The United Kingdom-based artist creates dense thread paintings of butterflies, bees, and other creatures surrounded by vibrant, scattered florals. Her lengthy stitches form … Continue reading →

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Science Behind Virus: Potential treatments for coronavirus

Posted on March 19, 2020 by agogo22

As the search for a vaccine continues, the medical community is moving fast to find drugs that can treat the coronavirus. Two tracks are being pursued: the first one is antibodies against the virus, another option is antiviral drugs. Subscribe … Continue reading →

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How mucus keeps us healthy – Katharina Ribbeck

Posted on March 18, 2020 by agogo22

Your body produces more than a liter of mucus every day, and when you’re sick, it can be hard to miss. But what exactly is mucus? And what does it do, besides making you miserable? Katharina Ribbeck reveals the mysteries … Continue reading →

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2019 coronavirus: The Korean clusters

Posted on March 17, 2020 by agogo22

How coronavirus cases exploded in South Korean churches and hospitals UPDATED MARCH 3, 2020 South Korea has announced hundreds of new coronavirus cases in the space of only a few days and raised its infectious disease alert to the highest … Continue reading →

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Artist Illustrates ‘Fear’ as a Misunderstood Monster That Just Needs Love

Posted on March 16, 2020 by agogo22

Most of us have experienced feeling fear at some point or another, but some people suffer from daily, overwhelming anxiety that stops them from living life to the fullest. Whether it stems from a specific trauma or a lifelong mental … Continue reading →

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In the filaments of slime mold, astronomers see the universe – ScienceBlog.com

Posted on March 12, 2020 by agogo22

A computational approach inspired by the growth patterns of a bright yellow slime mold has enabled a team of astronomers and computer scientists at UC Santa Cruz to trace the filaments of the cosmic web that connects galaxies throughout the universe. … Continue reading →

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Tiny Organisms Escape Life Under a Microscope in Oversized Puppets by Judith Hope

Posted on March 11, 2020 by agogo22

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Judith Hope (@judithhopepuppetmaker) The familiar faces of friendly puppets like Kermit and Elmo are missing from Judith Hope’s enlarged microbe creations that magnify the world’s tiniest organisms. A brown bacteriophage, commonly known … Continue reading →

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