Today, you’ll learn about a possible breakthrough in the fight against Strep A, a new theory on the demise of dinos, and how pied tamarins communicate in a noisy city.

Nasal Vaccine

“Vaccine via the nasal passage could be the new line of defence against Strep A.” SceinceDaily. 2023.
“Vaccine via the nasal passage could be the new line of defence against Strep A.” Griffith University. 2023.

Dino Killer Volcano

“New computer analysis hints volcanism killed the dinosaurs, not an asteroid.” by Carolyn Gramling. 2023.
“A Bayesian inversion for emissions and export productivity across the end-Cretaceous boundary.” by Alexander A. Cox & C. Brenhin Keller. 2023.
“Dueling dates for a huge eruption reignite the debate over dinosaurs’ death.” by Carolyn Gramling. 2019.
“Volcanic gas bursts probably didn’t kill off the dinosaurs.” by Carolyn Gramglin. 2020.

Pied Tamarins

“In noisy environs, pied tamarins are using smell more often to communicate.” by Meghie Rodrigues. 2023.
“Tamarins.” New England Primate Conservancy. 2022.
“Do pied tamarins increase scent-marking in response to urban noise?” by Tainara V. Sobroza. 2023.
“Pied Tamarin.” by Gordo, M. 2021.

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Nasal Vaccine, Dino Killer Volcano, Pied Tamarins

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