Biology
GCS: 109 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection; over 19,000 tests performed in 24 hours
A number of 109 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 have been registered in the last 24 hours, following over 19,000 tests, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) informed on Sunday. These are cases that have not previously had a positive test.
Fight against mucilage a long-running struggle, says expert
Mustafa Sarı, a professor from the Science Board - established to coordinate efforts to fight against mucilage that has invaded the Turkish waters, has said that long-term solutions are needed to rescue the Maramara Sea from sea snot.
"Since we cannot change the conditions in nature what we have to do is very simple: We have to stop waste from being disposed into the sea," Sarı said.
Severe drought culprit of fish deaths in Turkey’s longest river
Rising in the steep mountains of Eastern Anatolia and reaching the Black Sea by collecting water from many streams as it passes several provinces, Kızılırmak, Turkey's longest river, has been on the agenda with mass fish deaths seen in recent weeks.
Just 7 percent of our DNA is unique to modern humans
What makes humans unique? Scientists have taken another step toward solving an enduring mystery with a new tool that may allow for more precise comparisons between the DNA of modern humans and that of our extinct ancestors.
79 new cases of infection with SARS-CoV-2 from over 25,000 tests done in last 24 hours
A number of 79 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 were registered in the last 24 hours, where over 25,000 tests were done, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) announced on Wednesday. These are cases that did not have a positive test result prior.
Crisis headquarters agrees: It can get out of control, the vaccine saves lives VIDEO
"In recent months, we have data that over 90 percent of patients have not been vaccinated. This is a significant indicator of how important vaccination is. Most of our meeting was focused on how to strengthen the response to vaccination," said Dr. Darija Kisi Tepavevi.
Leonardo da Vinci: Scientists have identified 14 of his living descendants
The discovery comes after years of research in historical documents with the goal of sequencing his genome for a better understanding of his genius
These scientists just completed a 3D “Google Earth” for the brain
The Julich-Brain atlas is its own neuromapping API—one that could unite previous brain-mapping efforts with more modern methods
Scientists revive 32,000-year-old plant right out of the Pleistocene!
The oldest plant ever to be “resurrected” has been grown from 32,000-year-old seeds beating the previous record holder by some 30,000 years
GCS: 26 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection; 17,958 tests performed in past 24 hours
A number of 26 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 were registered in the last 24 hours, following 17,958 tests, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) reported on Sunday. These are cases that have not previously had a positive test.