LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — U.S. teenage girls are experiencing record-high levels of feelings of sadness and acts of violence, according to new federal data released on Monday.About 57 percent o
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Guns become No. 1 killer of children in the U.S.: report
LONDON, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) — Guns have become the No. 1 killer of children and teens under 18 in the United States, British newspaper The Guardian has reported.The report, published Thursday, cited dat
Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 prevalence jumps to 75 pct in U.S.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) — The highly transmissible Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 now accounts for about three-fourths of all COVID-19 cases reported in the United States this week, according to th
Fact check: Spy Balloon? What to know about Chinese civilian airship in US airspace
A Chinese civilian unmanned airship unintendedly entered US airspace last week due to force majeure and was shot down by the US military on Saturday. For days, US politicians and media have hyped up t
Aussie research identifies LRRC15 as receptor that blocks COVID-19 infection
SYDNEY, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) — A new study led by the University of Sydney has discovered a protein in the human lung that can sequester the SARS-CoV-2 virions and help to limit infection.According to th
Life support device powered by rocket technology hits market
BEIJING, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) — China\’s first homegrown extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) device, featuring rocket technology, that potentially provides critically ill COVID-19 patients a shot at
Threat from COVID-19 virus mutation weakening: Chinese health expert
BEIJING, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) — According to statistics released by the World Health Organization, the threat posed to human life by mutations of the COVID-19 virus is waning, a Chinese health expert said
No new Omicron variants detected in Beijing by 2022 end: study
BEIJING, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) — No novel COVID-19 variants were found in Beijing weeks after China optimized its epidemic response in November, according to a recent study.Researchers from the Chinese Aca