Новости за 11.12.2020

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic

Some Russian scientists are warning that people should avoid drinking alcohol around the time they receive coronavirus vaccines. But while heavy drinking can affect the immune system, it isn't clear whether low levels of alcohol are problematic

People without usherin can’t feel small texture differences

Blast at Optima facility killed one and injured three others

Unexpected immune response to HIV protein fragment in vaccine produced antibodies that could confuse screening tests for the AIDS virus

Using their patented enzymes, Oxford Biotrans’ mission is to create new routes to useful chemicals – starting with their natural-grade food and fragrance products

A compound so explosively unstable that nobody has been able to measure how sensitive it is without it, well, exploding

Cut off from the lab after 40 years, Derek Lowe returns to the bench in his dreams

Critics point to lack of relevant knowledge for eight members of long-ignored panel

Nations gather Saturday to assess progress and make new pledges

Spectroscopy combined with statistics could provide answers in hit-and-run cases

Mathematical modeling and greenhouse studies show complex interactions keep roots productive

Can you guess the chemist? – The person has something to do with spices in the broadest sense

A record 7 per cent drop in global carbon emissions this year will make no difference to long-term climate change, say researchers

Quantum chess – a complicated game in which pieces can be in more than one place at the same time – has had its first tournament, and a player from Amazon won

Radiation detectors based on large high-quality CsPbBr₃ crystals provide high performance at low cost