Scientists

Scientists

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past an illustration of a virus outside a regional science centre amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Oldham, Britain August 3, 2020. Photo :Reuters

Omicron subvariant BA.2 more infectious than "original", Danish study finds

The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, was conducted by researchers at Statens Serum Institut (SSI), Copenhagen University, Statistics Denmark and Technical University of Denmark

Actor Daniel Craig poses on the red carpet at the German premiere of the James Bond 007 film "Spectre" in Berlin, Germany, October 28, 2015. Photo :Reuters

UK honours Covid scientists and medics, Bond actor Daniel Craig

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan visits a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pop-up vaccination centre at Chelsea football ground, Stamford Bridge in London, Britain, December 18, 2021. Photo :Reuters

Omicron coronavirus cases surge in UK, scientists see bigger wave

Thwaites is so wide, it goes to the horizon in all directions. Photo :BBC

Thwaites glacier could ‘shatter like a car windscreen’, scientists warn

People wait in line to undergo the coronavirus test at a temporary testing site set up at City Hall Plaza in Seoul, South Korea, November 22,2021. Photo :Reuters

Analysis: Scientists ask whether Omicron can outrun Delta

Satellite imagery shows lightning strikes occuring above the Arctic regions of Alaska, United States, July 12, 2021. NOAA Handout via REUTERS

Scientists stunned by rare Arctic lightning storms north of Alaska

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference in Downing Street on the outcome of the Brexit negotiations, in London, Britain December 24, 2020. Paul Grover/Pool via REUTERS

UK PM Johnson's new Covid gamble worries some scientists

Nurses react as they treat a COVID-19 patient in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit) at Milton Keynes University Hospital, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Milton Keynes, Britain, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville

British scientists warn over Indian coronavirus variant

Dr Salma Sultana: From an animal lover to one of the best scientists in Asia

Dr Salma Sultana: From an animal lover to one of the best scientists in Asia

People get their names registered after receiving a dose of COVISHIELD, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, at a vaccination centre in Ahmedabad, India, May 1, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Indian scientists flag virus mutations that could 'evade immune response'

Health workers walk to screen people for Covid-19 symptoms at a slum, in Mumbai, India. Photo :AP via UNB

1 report, 4 theories: Scientists mull clues on virus’ origin

Despite tremendous efforts over the past decades, the progress in developing non-hormonal male contraceptives has been very limited.(Unsplash)

Scientists discover new compound for male contraceptive pill

FILE PHOTO: Water vapour rises from a cooling tower of a China Energy ultra-low emission coal-fired power plant during a media tour, in Sanhe, Hebei province, China July 18, 2019. Picture taken July 18, 2019. REUTERS/Shivani Singh

Scientists warn of rebound after record 7% fall in global emissions