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Canada’s heatwave kills an estimated billion sea creatures

00:55 An estimated 1 billion marine animals died after a record-breaking heatwave hit Canada's Pacific coast. Researchers blame man-made climate change for the recent heatwaves.Check ou

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New coronavirus variant discovered in Finland

Researchers in southern Finland have discovered a new, "unique" variant of the coronavirus, local media reported on Thursday.

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Hunger - COVID-19's second blow

COVID-19’s impact goes far beyond the pandemic.Experts estimate that food insecurity due to impacts from the coronavirus will double around the world in 2020.In the U.S., 23% of households will fa

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Brazil uses 3D printing to help head injuries

Researchers in Brazil have been using 3D printing and CT scans as a way to help patients with head injuries.CGTN's Lucrecia Franco has more. 02:39

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Chinese researchers develop new drug to inhibit cancer stem cells

Chineseresearchershavedevelopedanewdrugthatcaninhibitthegrowthandspreadofcancerstemcells.ResearchersfromWuhanandShanghaiannouncedthatamoleculartargetedsynthetic

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Antibody removes Alzheimer's plaques in mice

AnantibodynotonlytargetsAPOE,anAlzheimer'sprotein,butalsosweepsawayamyloidplaques,characteristicsymptomsofAlzheimer'sdisease,U.S.researchersfound.Inordertofindo

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Clever wild birds share intelligence gene with human

ACanadianteamfoundseveralbraingenesthatmakewildbirdsclevererthanothersatforagingforfoodarelinkedwiththosemakinghumansintelligent,whichprovidesaninsightintotheev

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MIT study shows how brain pattern triggers habits

Americanscientistsidentifiedhowadistinctivebrainpatternhelpedformroutinehabitslikebrushingone'steeth,apackageactivitycomposedofsmalleractionsthatthebrainautomat

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Gene therapy may provide long-term protection against HIV: study

Anovelgenetherapythatengineerspatients'ownblood-formingstemcellsmayofterlong-termprotectionagainstHIV,thevirusthatcausesAIDS,U.S.researcherssaidThursday.Intesta

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U.S. scientists discover new way to boost capability of antibiotics

U.S.scientistshavediscoveredawaytoenhancethecapabilityofaclassofantibioticsinkillingdrug-tolerantbacteria,anewstudyshows.ResearchersfromtheMassachusettsInstitut

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Researchers use electric currents to detect cancer in human tissue

InastudypublishedrecentlyinAngewandteChemie,researchersdemonstratedthatanimagingtechniquecalledscanningelectrochemicalmicroscopycouldbecomeaveryusefulmedicaltoo

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Human interaction causes 'alarming' stress in narwhals

Narwhals,nicknamedthe"unicornsofthesea"becauseoftheirsignatureheadtusks,exhibitan"alarming"responsetohuman-causedstressthatmayleadtobraindamage,researcherssaidT

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Researchers find new bacteria in dolphin mouths

StanfordUniversityresearchersdiscovered,inastudyreleasedonThursday,never-before-seenbacteriadescribedas"adarkmatterofthebiologicalworld"inthemouthsofdolphins.Th

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AI can detect Alzheimer's 10 years before symptoms show up

VariousresearchersaroundtheglobearedevelopingwaystodetectAlzheimer'sasearlyaspossible.Afterall,earlydetectiongivespeoplethepowerseektreatmentthatcanslowdownthec

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1/3 of parasite species at risk of extinction due to climate change

Changingtemperaturesmaycausetheextinctionofuptoone-thirdofparasitespeciesby2070,accordingtoanewstudypublishedinthejournalScienceAdvancesonSeptember6.Thediverseg

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'Ghost Telephonist' lets hackers take over your phone number

TheUnicornTeamresearchersfrom360Technology,China'sleadingsecuritycompany,demonstratedan"evilattack"atthehackersummitinLasVegas,Nevada.Theattack,"GhostTelephonis

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India: Police consults experts to enhance security of women

To understand the causes of rape and violence against women, Delhi police has issued a tender notice inviting sociologists, psychologists and other researchers to conduct research on the subject.