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Khosta-1 and Khosta-2 viruses detected in bats near Sochi National Park in Russia in 2020 The scientific community has been alarmed by the “Russian bat virus”, which can infect humans and escape of antibodies and vaccines which have been developed for him coronavirus. The new virus, named Khosta-2, belongs to the subgenus sarbecovirus, the subgroup that includes…

A research team led by the University of California, Riverside (UCR) found that besides carbon dioxide, two chemicals; He found that 2-ketaglutaric and lactic acid produce an odor that causes mosquitoes to locate and land on their victim. This chemical cocktail also promotes probing, where the mosquito pierces the skin to find blood. This chemical mixture seems to particularly attract female…

A new study has emerged on YouTube, one of the most popular content platforms. According to this Mozilla study, YouTube doesn’t care whether users click dislike or spam buttons. In other words, users continue to present them with “like content”, even if they say they don’t want it. Great work for YouTube The news in question was announced this week by a non-profit…

Laetitia Garriott de Cayeux is the CEO of Global Space Ventures, one of the first investors in technology development, and an ambassador and advocate for the democratization of women in access to space. How can extraterrestrial space contribute to helping the victims of the war in Ukraine? We talked with her about it on Dzień Dobry TVN. Laetitia Garriott de Cayeux opens up space for women As…