Food allergy and intolerance: five popular myths explained: 2YouStockPhoto/Shutterstock Food allergies seem to be on the rise, but misconceptions abound, often getting in the way of a condition being properly diagnosed and treated. According to recent research, up to 35% of people misdiagnose themselves (or their children) with a food intolerance or allergy then try …
South Africa in the news: EXPLAINED: What Is Covovax, Which Could Be Another Shot In The Arm For India’s Vaccine Race: It is the first protein subunit vaccine that is reportedly ready for roll-out, pending approvals. The US-based Novavax, the maker of Covovax, as the vaccine has been named in India, has already sought …: …
South Africa in the news: Downs Latest Sensation’s Absence Explained: A Mamelodi Sundowns sensation, who is expected to light up the DStv Premiership this season, has been absent from the club’s pre-season training and the reason for that has since been revealed.: “South Africa” – BingNews US will not lift travel restrictions, citing COVID-19 Delta …
South Africa in the news: Amber list plus rules explained: What the UK travel restrictions for France are – and amber countries at risk: Double-jabbed travellers will no longer need to quarantine on return from holidays in amber-list destinations, except France which has separate amber-plus list rules …: “South Africa” – BingNews Coronavirus live: more …
Can consciousness be explained by quantum physics? My research takes us a step closer to finding out: Some scientists believe consciousness is generated by quantum processes, but the theory is yet to be empirically tested. vitstudio/Shutterstock One of the most important open questions in science is how our consciousness is established. In the 1990s, long …
South Africa in the news: What’s happening in South Africa? Riots and looting explained: RIOTS has erupted across South Africa this week after former president Jacob Zuma was arrested for contempt of court. But why has he been arrested and why are his supporters protesting?: “South Africa” – BingNews South African crowds rampage, hospital operations …
South Africa in the news: Delta, Delta Plus, Kappa, Lambda: All Covid-19 Variants Explained: Two patients in Uttar Pradesh have tested positive for the Kappa variant of Covid-18, after two cases of the Delta plus strain were found in Deoria and Gorakhpur. The strain was detected during the …: “South Africa” – BingNews South Africa, …
Why are British sausages being blocked from entry into Northern Ireland? The dispute explained: Brexit means the UK can't currently export bangers to, well, itself. Darren Staples/EPA-EFE In November 2020, Boris Johnson declared that nothing could stop “the Great British sausage from making it to Belfast”. This was in response to reports that the Protocol …
Aphantasia explained: some people can’t form mental pictures: Shutterstock/VectorMine How many times have you watched a book adaptation on film or TV, and felt disappointed when a scene wasn’t quite how you’d pictured it? Or perhaps a character looked nothing like you’d imagined them to look? Most people, when asked to form an image of …
South Africa in the news: Explained: Why patents on Covid vaccines are so contentious: The Biden administration’s call to lift patent protections on Covid-19 vaccines to help poor parts of the world get more doses has drawn praise from some countries and health advocatesThe Biden …: “South Africa” – BingNews Face it: Cryptocurrency now mainstream: …
South Africa in the news: Explained: Why patents on Covid vaccines are so contentious: The Biden administration’s call to lift patent protections on Covid-19 vaccines to help poor parts of the world get more doses has drawn praise from some countries and health advocatesThe Biden …: “South Africa” – BingNews Is Florida ‘leading the way’ …
US-backed vaccine patent waiver: pros and cons explained: The Biden administration has now agreed to back a proposal to suspend intellectual property protection for COVID vaccines. This is a break from US government’s long-held position on strong intellectual property protection, which has also been supported by many research-intensive countries in western Europe as well and …
The world’s data explained: how much we’re producing and where it’s all stored: Shutterstock/ jamesteohart Ancient humans stored information in cave paintings, the oldest we know of are over 40,000 years old. As humans evolved, the emergence of languages and the invention of writing led to detailed information being stored in various written forms, culminating …
Severe COVID in young people can mostly be explained by obesity – new study: From the start of the pandemic, it was clear that some people who were infected with the coronavirus were experiencing more severe illness, which increased their chances of being hospitalised, admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) or dying. As we …
UK lobbying rules explained: why no one seems to be in legal trouble: Many people might wonder how it can possibly be that none of the UK officials (former or past) currently facing questions about their role in lobbying appear to have broken any rules. A quick look through the legislation reveals why. First there …
South Africa in the news: Why are you really having your jab? Australia’s coronavirus vaccine strategy explained: The Pfizer vaccine has a higher efficacy than AstraZeneca, but most will be getting the latter. Here, health experts explain why it’s still important to be vaccinated and why you might be getting …: “South Africa” – BingNews …
South Africa in the news: Explained: Why South African Covid-19 variant remains a concern amid vaccination: On February 2, the UN health agency said that the South African variant has been reported from 10 additional countries, taking the total to 41 countries.: “South Africa” – BingNews Nedbank Cup: Kaizer Chiefs know how to win these …
South Africa in the news: This is how the new Covid variants differ – symptoms and vaccine effects explained: It is very common for viruses to mutate, and Covid-19 has changed thousands of times since the start of the pandemic.: “South Africa” – BingNews Vaccines for new coronavirus strains ‘can be created in weeks’: Scientists …