I hope this news about pineapples and coronavirus is true
Australian researchers are looking into the possibility of a coronavirus treatment that relies on an enzyme from an unusual source — pineapples. Researchers have repurposed …
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Everyone needs to know about this new Google Maps safety feature
Google announced a new Maps and Search safety feature that will make it easier to manage wildfire-related situations. Google Maps and Search will both display …
New leak hints that ‘Black Widow’ might debut online after all
Disney has said that Black Widow will not debut on digital platforms, but a recent listing on Movies Anywhere might hint at a future digital …
Dr. Fauci warns that Russia’s alleged coronavirus vaccine could do more harm than good
Dr. Anthony Fauci believes Russia’s alleged coronavirus vaccine is “bogus.” Fauci notes that the vaccine hasn’t been sufficiently tested and likely isn’t safe. Russia has …
Peaches sold at Aldi stores may be tainted with salmonella
Peaches sold in Aldi stores under the name Wawona are being recalled over confirmed salmonella contamination. Dozens of people have reportedly fallen ill with salmonella …
Lava tubes on the Moon and Mars could be homes for space travelers
Research shows that cooled lava tubes beneath the surface of the Moon and Mars could be used as temporary shelter or even locations for settlements. …
Movie theaters in my city are reopening Friday – are we really doing this?
Over the next several weeks, cities around the US will see a number of movie theaters reopening, albeit with stringent new safety measures as a …
Another major PS5 launch game might have just leaked
Demon’s Souls might be a PS5 launch title, based on a recent rating out of Korea. The only PS5 game that has been officially confirmed …
A promising new coronavirus cure just failed in its Phase 3 trial
A potential coronavirus cure has failed to meet the primary goals of its Phase 3 trial despite the promise the drug has shown elsewhere. Tocilizumab …
Just look at this incredible supernova
A long-dead star is still producing a spectacular supernova, and the blast is moving at incredible speeds. Some areas of the supernova blast are moving …
Guess what happened in this Florida school district when schools reopened
One Florida school district has already been forced to quarantine more than 300 students and teachers due to potential exposure to the novel coronavirus — …
The first study of coronavirus transmission aboard airplanes actually offers good news
A new coronavirus study gives us a first look at the transmission rate on airplanes, suggesting that the risk of catching COVID-19 might be small …
Wildfires are raging in California yet again after an insane 11,000 lightning strikes
California wildfires are raging after record heat was followed by powerful storms that produced thousands of lightning strikes. Residents are preparing for evacuations in some …
You won’t believe how good these Fire TV Stick and Roku TV deals are
There are tons of great deals this week on streaming media players at Amazon, including the $50 Fire TV Stick 4K for $34.99 and the …
As schools reopen, shocking study says children may spread coronavirus more than adults
A new study says coronavirus spread might be fueled by infected children, who develop higher viral loads in the upper respiratory tract than adults. The …
A Yale professor’s brutally honest email about COVID-19 underscores how messed up things are
When it comes to schools reopening around the country, we’re seeing the same story play out in many communities at the moment — schools reopen, …
Pulse oximeters can alert you to a possible COVID-19 infection – this one’s only $14 today
Many health experts offering coronavirus tips say blood oxygen level is actually a much more accurate early indicator of a novel coronavirus infection than a …
Netflix will release 62 original movies and series in September – here’s a list of every single one
Netflix’s September 2020 releases list is finally here and it is packed from start to finish with great movies and TV series. There are plenty …
Pixel 5 might be released before the iPhone 12
The Pixel 5 release date just leaked, with a well-known YouTuber saying the phone will launch on September 30th. The Pixel 5 might beat the …
This is the world’s first phone with a camera under the display
The ZTE Axon 20 5G will be the world’s first smartphone with an under-display camera. The Chinese vendor will announce the handset on September 1st, …
We just learned something new and pretty scary about coronavirus
Coronavirus transmission is apparently greatly helped in humid weather conditions. That’s according to a new study analyzing the ability of the COVID-19 coronavirus to spread …
A distant star explosion may have triggered mass extinction on Earth
A distant star explosion could have been responsible for a massive extinction event on Earth. A new paper suggests that a star some 65 light-years …
Researchers think coronavirus and flu might spread from dust particles
The novel coronavirus might spread via dust particles, say researchers who studied aerosolized fomites influenza transmission. The researchers showed that flu virus from an infected …
California teen who contracted COVID-19 twice shows how dangerous the virus can be
A 19-year old from California contracted the coronavirus for a second time after making an initial recovery. The coronavirus worsened some existing heart conditions and …
Insecticides are killing bees, birds, and who knows what else
Pesticides used to kill off troublesome bugs have been killing off honey bees, and now birds are dying off, too. The insecticide works its way …
Netflix’s ‘Shuffle Play’ button could fix the service’s biggest problem
Netflix is testing a new “Shuffle Play” button that allows users to start playing suggested content straight from the home screen without searching for content. …
FDA’s emergency approval of a key coronavirus therapy is on hold
An unexpected coronavirus treatment update comes from the FDA, which has placed the emergency approval of blood plasma for COVID-19 on hold. Health experts, including …
Watch SpaceX catch its nosecone fairing with ease
SpaceX launched another 58 new Starlink satellites into Earth orbit last night, and it managed to catch one of its nosecone fairings as a bonus. …
Here’s what the menus on the Xbox Series X will look like
The Xbox Series X user interface was quietly unveiled, with the help of a blog post and promo video. Microsoft is focusing on speed and …
This Southern state is a case study in how not to respond to coronavirus
Coronavirus cases are spiking in Georgia to such a degree that, by one reckoning, the state is now facing the biggest coronavirus surge in the …
