This ‘liquid’ Moon telescope might actually be worth it
A group of astronomers has been studying a 2008 proposal to build a telescope on the Moon. The telescope would be capable of peering back …
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The deepest parts of Earth’s oceans are packed with toxic mercury
New research suggests that the deepest reaches of Earth’s oceans are being contaminated by mercury created by human activity. The mercury is likely being soaked …
China wants us to believe the coronavirus pandemic didn’t start in Wuhan
Citing an increasing number of instances where the novel coronavirus has been detected on frozen food, as well as studies that say the virus has …
Expert says US coronavirus cases could drop to zero in 6 months
With two effective coronavirus vaccines in the pipeline, a top UBS economist believes that coronavirus infections in the U.S. could approach near-zero by June. Effectively …
These are the side effects of Moderna’s groundbreaking coronavirus vaccine
The results of the groundbreaking Moderna vaccine to fight COVID-19 look incredibly promising. Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine has been shown to be 94.5% effective against the …
How did astronomers miss this asteroid that just almost hit Earth?
A small asteroid made an extremely close pass of Earth recently and wasn’t detected until after it had already passed. The asteroid known as 2020 …
Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine has a big advantage over Pfizer, and it’s not just efficacy
Two of the novel coronavirus vaccine frontrunners have reported incredible interim efficacy data, with both Pfizer and Moderna saying their drugs work in more than …
This new drug will save lives until coronavirus vaccines are approved – here’s how it works
The FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) a few days ago to a brand new drug developed to treat coronavirus patients. The medicine is …
If you have this dog food, throw it out immediately
Dozens of cases of raw dog food have been recalled over the presence of Salmonella. The dog food was sold across multiple states and individuals …
There’s something very disturbing that could stop coronavirus vaccines from working
Moderna over the weekend announced that its new COVID-19 vaccine is 94.5% effective at preventing the coronavirus. A coronavirus vaccine, however, is only effective if …
NASA’s Curiosity rover snaps gorgeous selfie as Perseverance nears
NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover has been exploring the Red Planet for the better part of the decade, and it’s still doing great work. The rover …
Dr. Fauci just said something about the coronavirus pandemic that will make people angry
Companies like Moderna and Pfizer have given people hope that a successful coronavirus vaccine is just around the corner, which means an end to the …
Researchers invented a device that can quickly sober you up
Scientists have invented a new system that allows a person to breathe themselves sober. By ensuring that person doesn’t hyperventilate while breathing faster than usual, …
A breakthrough coronavirus therapy might help patients recover faster
The researchers who developed an interferon nebulizer for coronavirus patients have published promising results for a Phase 2 trial. The Synairgen SNG001 nebulizer helped hospitalized …
Stop doing these things immediately, or Dr. Fauci says you risk catching COVID-19
The latest coronavirus update from White House health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci contains a nugget of good news — that normal life could start returning …
This is when Dr. Fauci thinks life will finally go back to normal – but there’s a big caveat
Moderna’s new coronavirus vaccine is 94.5% effective at preventing COVID-19 infections. The encouraging breakthrough prompted Dr. Fauci to speculate that life in the U.S. might …
Uranus may leak gas into space at least once a day
A new study that modeled Uranus and its magnetosphere suggest that, when the planet is at the correct angle, solars winds can enter the magnetosphere …
There’s only one animal that we know can give humans COVID-19
The scientific community widely agrees that the novel coronavirus pandemic started with an animal passing the virus to humans. We also now know that plenty …
This coronavirus study just made a discovery that surprised us all
A startling new coronavirus study from Italy reveals that SARS-CoV-2 was actually spreading in the country as early as September 2019, several months earlier than …
The surprising reason no one got COVID-19 from this gym trainer (it had nothing to do with masks)
Indoor gatherings are responsible for a large percentage of coronavirus transmissions due to poor air circulation. A member at a Virginia gym recently tested positive …
Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine is 94.5% effective so far
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine is 94.5% effective according to interim data from Phase 3 trials. 30,000 Americans participated in Moderna’s vaccine study, and of the 95 …
New discovery may explain why certain coronavirus patients die
Researchers studying coronavirus patients’ immune responses might finally be able to explain why some people risk developing life-threatening COVID-19 complications. The COVID Human Genetic Effort …
Corning invented an incredible paint that can kill the coronavirus
Corning, the company that manufactures strong glass products for smartphones and other devices, came up with a paint solution to neutralize pathogens like the novel …
There’s no explanation for this weird, glowing ball hovering over a forest in Mexico
A strange glowing orb appeared over a forest in Guadalajara, Mexico in 2017, and video of the incident is starting to gain attention. The object …
Inventor of the world’s most promising coronavirus vaccine says his drug can end the pandemic
The scientist behind the promising Pfizer coronavirus vaccine with more than 90% efficacy says the drug can end the pandemic. BioNTech CEO Uğur Şahin explained …
Ticketmaster might not let you go to concerts without a coronavirus vaccine or a negative test
When live music eventually returns, concert-goers may have to verify that they either received a coronavirus vaccine or tested negative for COVID-19. Ticketmaster is currently …
Think coronavirus is no worse than the flu? You need to read this
Researchers from the University of Washington have compared patients hospitalized with severe coronavirus infections to severe flu patients. The scientists concluded that COVID-19 patients are …
This is incredible news about the coronavirus that no one expected
The most significant coronavirus mutation so far has been detailed in many studies, most of them saying that the D614G mutation has made the virus more …
Coronavirus denier got a double lung transplant after spending four months on ventilation
A 52-year-old coronavirus patient who thought COVID-19 would be like the flu and who thought he was healthy enough to fight it ended up on …
Get ready to learn more about Martian weather
NASA wants to better understand the weather of Mars and its new Perseverance rover should help with that. Scientists are eager to learn about the …
