NASA may want to send bacteria to the Moon and Mars after all
Research from the International Space Station reveals the benefits of using bacteria to extract minerals from material found on the Moon and Mars. One specific …
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NASA is moving swiftly to bring Mars samples back to Earth
NASA says it’s ready to begin the long process of eventually sending samples of Mars back to Earth. An independent review gave NASA the thumbs …
Everything you need to know about the most dangerous coronavirus mutation so far
The Danish government revealed a few days ago that the novel coronavirus developed a dangerous mutation that may impact vaccine research. The mutated virus infected …
Pfizer has even more good news today about its coronavirus vaccine
Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla said in an interview there are “no safety concerns” for the BioNTech coronavirus vaccine that has shown effecacy of 90%, …
Crazy study reveals short people have a higher risk of catching the coronavirus
A new study finds that shorter people are at a higher risk of contracting the coronavirus due to the downward trajectory of droplets. The study …
If you’re eager to find aliens, this is great news
A new study suggests that habitable exoplanets may be plentiful in our home galaxy, The Milky Way. Researchers crunched data on thousands of exoplanets that …
Think you’re immune because you’ve already had COVID-19? So did this poor woman
While not overwhelmingly common, some people who contract the coronavirus can become re-infected months later. COVID-19 symptoms during the second infection are typically as bad, …
Trump-appointed NASA boss will leave now that Biden is President-Elect
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has revealed that he will be leaving his post now that it appears Joe Biden will be President. Bridenstine was appointed …
Doctors might’ve discovered another life-saving coronavirus treatment
Scientists studying the novel coronavirus have found another type of drug that might prevent severe COVID-19 complications and deaths. Doctors from Spain found that patients …
One of the most powerful coronavirus cures might come from this surprising source
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine identified a llama antibody that can block the novel coronavirus from infecting cells. The nanobodies are …
There’s an early warning sign of COVID-19 that no one knows about
New research finds that delirium can often be one of the first indicators of a coronavirus infection, but the general public is unaware of this …
If your food smells like this, you might have COVID-19
The loss of taste and smell is a well-known COVID-19 symptom, but some people infected with the novel coronavirus may experience another unusual symptom related …
E. coli fears spark yet another lettuce recall – throw out lettuce from this brand
There’s yet another recall over romaine lettuce due to the potential presence of E. coli. The potentially tainted lettuce was shipped to 20 states. No …
This team is studying a promising coronavirus drug that you already have in your home
The researchers who discovered one of the first life-saving coronavirus therapies will now study a common drug many people already have at home: Aspirin. A …
The first Phase 3 coronavirus vaccine trial results are here – and they’re incredible
The first interim results for one of the leading coronavirus vaccine candidates have arrived, showing incredibly promising efficacy results. According to the first batch of …
Countries are now trying to contain a coronavirus mutation that could spark another pandemic
The UK government announced that it has banned travel from Denmark after the Danish government revealed it found a potentially dangerous coronavirus mutation. Denmark said …
FDA warns that this at-home coronavirus therapy that could do more harm than good
The FDA issued a new consumer update that warns users not to attempt to treat COVID-19 at home using one particular medical device. Oxygen concentrators …
NASA’s VIPER mission will break new ground for rovers in a very special way
NASA’s VIPER rover mission will hunt for traces of water on the Moon’s South Pole. Due to the angle of light and the dark terrain, …
Researchers found a new coronavirus mutation that’s capable of sparking another pandemic
Some researchers fear that the mink coronavirus mutation in Denmark has pandemic potential, while others say more research is needed before suggesting current COVID-19 vaccine …
It’s scary to see what happened when one major city locked down for 3 months to stop COVID-19
The Australian city of Melbourne was on lockdown for more than three months and effectively eliminated the coronavirus. The lockdown, however, also brought with it …
This nasal spray might be able to block coronavirus infections
A team from Columbia University developed a nasal spray that blocked the coronavirus from infecting cells in the nose and lungs in ferrets for a …
Ugh, apparently meat is even worse for us than we thought
Red meat has been seen as dangerous to our health in various ways, but new research suggests that its cancer-causing potential is linked to a …
This test can detect coronavirus earlier and more accurately than a PCR test
Researchers have found that an unusual coronavirus diagnostic tool picks up the virus days before the standard PCR tests can identify it. Dogs trained to …
Dr. Fauci’s worst coronavirus prediction has come true
The latest coronavirus update showing where the US stands at this point in the pandemic is perhaps the most ominous one yet. The US has …
If you live in these two states, you’re now required to wear a mask when you leave your home
The U.S. recorded more than 121,000 new coronavirus cases on Thursday. According to Dr. Fauci, coronavirus hotspots are springing up across all corners of the …
Researchers found a new coronavirus mutation capable of sparking another pandemic
Some researchers fear that the mink coronavirus mutation in Denmark has pandemic potential, while others say more research is needed before suggesting current COVID-19 vaccine …
Colorado woman thought she had COVID-19, but it was something even worse
A hiker in Colorado came down with a severe illness that was initially thought to be COVID-19, but turned out much worse. Sue Ryan thought …
US sets new coronavirus world record with 120,000 daily cases
The number of new coronavirus cases topped 120,000 in the US for the first time on Thursday, a new world record for the country. America …
Purina wants you to feed your dog bugs – here’s why
Purina is making a move to test out a sustainable source of insect-based protein for some of its dog and cat food. The company’s Beyond …
Funeral of prominent coronavirus-denying church figure turns into super-spreader event
A prominent church figure who also was a coronavirus denier contracted the infectious disease and died of COVID-19 complications. The funeral of 82-year-old Amfilohije Radovic, …
