News tagged with uncommon cold

New vaccine developed for preventing 'uncommon cold' virus

Common colds typically cause a week of sneezing, aches and pains and then fade away leaving only a sore nose and a few used sick days behind. But what if that cold turned out to be something more?

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0




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NASA sees repeating La Nina hitting its peak

(PhysOrg.com) -- La Niña, "the diva of drought," is peaking, increasing the odds that the Pacific Northwest will have more stormy weather this winter and spring, while the southwestern and southern United ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers reveal darker side of the common cold

(Medical Xpress) -- Human rhinovirus (HRV), also known as the common cold, can be uncommonly serious for certain children, a study led by a Vanderbilt University Medical Center pediatrician shows.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Are gas-formed gullies the norm on Mars?

In June 2000, Martian imaging scientists made a striking discovery — data from NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft found gullies on the red planet. Gullies on Earth form when water runs down steep ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Swiss warn massive ice chunk may break off glacier

A massive part of a glacier the size of 12 football fields in the Swiss Alps could break off, local authorities warned, after the discovery of an enormous crevasse in the glacier.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Read the labels, because 'all drugs have side effects'

When Johnson & Johnson announced plans in late July to lower the maximum dose for Extra Strength Tylenol, the news made some people rethink how often they take the drug and other over-the-counter medicines.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The curious case of germanium-72: An unusual isotope changes phases as temperature rises

(PhysOrg.com) -- There's a lot we don't know about the atomic nucleus, even though it was discovered a century ago this year.

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 02, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Killing Kings

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study by a Cambridge University criminologist reveals just how dangerous it was to be a monarch in Europe before the modern era.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 28, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (14) | comments 10 | with audio podcast

Biting winters driven by global warming: scientists

Counter-intuitive but true, say scientists: a string of freezing European winters scattered over the last decade has been driven in large part by global warming.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (61) | comments 208

Australia swaps summer for Christmas snow

Snow fell in Australia on Monday, as the usual hot and summery December weather was replaced in parts by icy gusts sweeping up from the Southern Ocean, giving the country a taste of a white Christmas.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 20, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Giant ultraviolet rings found in resurrected galaxies

Astronomers have found mysterious, giant loops of ultraviolet light in aged, massive galaxies, which seem to have a second lease on life. Somehow these "over-the-hill galaxies" have been infused with fresh ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Aug 11, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (27) | comments 51 | with audio podcast


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