CDC study offers the incredible coronavirus immunity news we need
The CDC has published a new coronavirus immunity study from South Korea that indicates asymptomatic patients and those with mild COVID-19 cases will develop a …
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NASA’s next asteroid mission is taking shape
NASA is currently preparing for its next asteroid-visiting missing which is set to launch this year. The mission, which will see a spacecraft named Lucy …
Moderna CEO says coronavirus vaccine should offer protection for two years
Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said during an event that he expects the company’s coronavirus vaccine to offer protection for a couple of years. Coronavirus immunity …
This new CDC data about the coronavirus vaccine is fantastic news
The coronavirus vaccine is safe for most people to receive, and only a very small number of people who’ve been given it so far have …
Even Earth couldn’t wait for 2020 to end, so it sped up
A day on Earth is determined by how long it takes for the planet to complete an entire revolution about its axis. In 2020, the …
Long COVID symptoms can linger for up to six months, says new study
The largest global study of “Long COVID” concluded that many patients experience COVID-19 symptoms for at least six months after the initial infection with the …
Should we stop visiting the Moon’s poles?
The Moon has water ice hiding near its poles, which is something that is a fairly recent discovery. The ice could hold clues about where …
These three states are seeing a huge spike in coronavirus infections
As Dr. Fauci predicted, coronavirus infections in January have been record-breaking. Arizona, California, and Rhode Island have been hit particularly hard by COVID-19 outbreaks over …
Can you get COVID twice? You might be surprised by the answer
The latest coronavirus update for the US for Wednesday shows that the US has now surpassed more than 359,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the start …
Here’s when Dr. Fauci thinks life in the US will return to normal
The COVID vaccine rollout in the U.S. has been going slower than many health experts anticipated. As a result, Dr. Fauci believes that life in …
There’s a legitimate loophole some people are using to get their COVID vaccine early
The pace of the coronavirus vaccine rollout has been abysmally slow so far, such that federal officials have begun pressing states to just give out …
Passenger aboard flight to New Jersey has mystery ‘bushmeat’ seized
An airline passenger traveling from the African country of Ghana to New Jersey brought with him approximately nine pounds of mysterious meat of unknown origin. …
Coronavirus vaccine tracker reveals how every country is doing so far
Coronavirus vaccination campaigns have started worldwide, with the UK, US, Canada, the European Union, Russia, and China at the forefront. Several vaccines have been authorized …
Astronauts were allowed to eat veggies grown in space
Astronauts living aboard the International Space Station had the opportunity to taste-test some food that was grown in their own orbiting laboratory. Radishes grown on …
Here’s why the South African coronavirus mutation is even worse than UK strain
Dr. Scott Gottlieb said in an interview that the South African coronavirus mutation might evade the action of antibody drugs, citing a recent study. A …
Illegal elephant ivory is selling on eBay
The buying and selling of illegal elephant ivory is a major problem online, and even sites like eBay appear to be unable to stop it. …
Why fluoride might be just what we need to fight superbug spread
Scientists have warned us about the emergence of antibiotic-resistant “superbug” bacteria becoming more and more prevalent. New research suggests that in the biotech industry, antibiotic …
COVID-19 is taking an unimaginable toll on Los Angeles
Los Angeles COVID cases have spread to such a degree that the area is not only running out of hospital beds — it’s also now …
This is the conspiracy theory that prompted a pharmacist to destroy 500 COVID-19 doses
A Wisconsin pharmacist named Steven Brandenburg purposefully tried to destroy more than 500 coronavirus doses in late December. Brandenburg, an admitted conspiracy theorist, worried that …
Please read this important update about the UK’s scary COVID strain
In a coronavirus update shared this week by a member of President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 advisory board, the US was warned that new coronavirus strains …
Here’s a good reason to never, ever share your earbuds
Ear infections can come in many forms, but one man in Vietnam probably had one of the worst kinds of infections you can have. The …
How a Christmas costume might have infected 44 people with COVID-19
A hospital staff member wearing an inflatable costume on Christmas Day is believed to have infected 44 colleagues, one of whom died of COVID-19 complications. …
CDC’s COVID-19 vaccine tracker shows you how your state is doing
The CDC set up a COVID Data Tracker that shows how many vaccine doses have been distributed in the US and how many doses have …
Living near Proxima Centauri might be impossible
The nearby star Proxima Centauri has long been considered a potential place to search for extraterrestrial life. The more we learn about the star, the …
Two stories you need to read about China’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus origin story is still a mystery, as the joint WHO-China investigation is yet to start. A series of reports have recently detailed China’s …
Dr. Fauci believes the U.S. can fix the surprisingly slow COVID-19 vaccine rollout
4.5 million Americans have already received a coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer or Moderna. The figure is a lot lower than many health experts were anticipating. …
Scary new COVID-19 strain from the UK has now been found in 3 US states
The first coronavirus update we have for 2021 is another reminder that the pandemic is continuing to worsen in the US. More than 2,600 Americans …
Invasive clams have forced Montana to drain an entire lake
An invasive species of clam have invaded a Montana lake, and the state’s environmental officials have a plan to defeat them. The state is planning …
South African coronavirus mutation might be a threat to vaccines
British health officials are more worried about the South African coronavirus mutation than the UK mutation. British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said of the South …
Holiday travel in the U.S. set a new pandemic record this weekend
Despite pleas to avoid travel, millions of Americans were screened by the TSA over the recent holiday weekend. A pandemic-record 1.3 million Americans took to …
