Earth’s Moon may be the reason we’re all here today
A new study suggests that Earth’s Moon may have been vital to the protection of Earth’s atmosphere early on in its development. A sort of …
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Coronavirus hit the US hardest – but the next 4 months could be even worse
The number of daily COVID-19 cases in America and the coronavirus test positivity rate are climbing steadily, worrying health experts and public officials involved in …
An air supply system on the ISS just failed
The oxygen supply system on the Russian half of the International Space Station failed on Wednesday. The crew is safe thanks to a second oxygen …
These are the 10 states with the biggest coronavirus outbreaks right now
More than two dozen states are currently seeing a rapid increase in new coronavirus cases. North Dakota, Wisconsin, Montana, and Missouri have all been hit …
Healthy young people might not get a coronavirus vaccine until 2022
The final results for multiple coronavirus vaccine candidates might be ready this winter, at which point the successful candidates could be available for emergency immunization …
Cougar that stalked hiker in viral video won’t be murdered after all
A cougar that stalked a man for six minutes on a hiking trail in Utah will not be hunted or relocated, according to a new …
If you live in this US state, you’re headed for another coronavirus disaster
Florida managed to get its novel coronavirus infection rate under control after spiking in July, but the state has seen a 13% increase in the …
Dr. Fauci says these 5 things can stop coronavirus spikes
The number of coronavirus cases continues to rise in the US and Dr. Anthony Fauci has been reminding people that the COVID-19 spikes can be …
These scary coronavirus symptoms linger even after you beat COVID-19
Most people infected with the novel coronavirus will survive COVID-19, but many patients continue to experience symptoms even after they clear the virus. These “long-haulers” …
A new coronavirus that could be even more dangerous was just discovered in China
A coronavirus strain found in pigs in China is thought to have originated in bats, which is the same route of transmission that the SARS-CoV-2 …
Rewatching the first-ever BBC report about coronavirus will leave you speechless
Before anyone knew what the coronavirus was, news outlets often referred to it as a ‘mystery virus’ from China that was spreading rapidly across the …
NASA’s ridiculous rover concept can tackle any terrain
NASA just showed off one of its most incredible rover concepts ever. The rover is called DuAxel, and it’s actually two rovers in one, along …
Experts think it might already be too late to stop a catastrophic new coronavirus wave
The coronavirus infection rate is rising rapidly in 38 states across the country. Over the last seven days, the U.S. has averaged 52,000 new coronavirus …
A Russian rocket just carried a NASA astronaut to the ISS… but why?
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins took a seat aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft headed for the International Space Station. The trip is the last of the …
The Moon might be the perfect tool for finding alien life in the cosmos
The Moon could be used as a tool for finding life, specifically because it is tidally locked to Earth. Placing a radio telescope on the …
Scientists discovered a new way to stop COVID-19
Johns Hopkins scientists have found a new way to stop COVID-19 infections from progressing and prevent severe complications. The researchers discovered one way the coronavirus …
Dr. Fauci says a coronavirus catastrophe is coming if we don’t stop doing this
If the latest coronavirus update from White House health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci sounds like what he’s been saying all along, throughout the coronavirus pandemic, …
Scientists spot a star turning into spaghetti near a black hole
A distant black hole is sucking up a star that got a little too close for comfort. The event was detected by a pair of …
This video of a cougar stalking a man is absolutely terrifying
A hiker was strolling along a mountain trail in Utah when he came upon cougar cubs and their very protective mother. The adult cat stalked …
Here’s how the US failed in its response to the coronavirus pandemic
A few new studies show how the US has failed in its response to the coronavirus pandemic so far, from the death toll to the …
Pluto’s mountains are topped with frozen methane, not water ice
Images from NASA’s New Horizons probe have revealed what appears to be snow-capped peaks on Pluto, but they’re not what they seem. Researchers suggest that …
This pet food recall just got a whole lot bigger
Pet food manufacturer Sunshine Mills has expanded a recall of several brands of its pet food over concerns that mold produced elevated levels of toxins. …
If you can’t smell these 2 things, you probably have COVID-19
Losing the senses of smell and taste are among the most commonly reported coronavirus symptoms — and among the clearest indicators of the likely presence …
A 25-year old becomes the first American to contract the coronavirus twice
A Nevada man became the first American to get the coronavirus twice. The patient in question had no comorbidities or underlying immune system issues. The …
Bill Gates says we’ll never find a coronavirus cure
Bill Gates believes President Trump’s coronavirus treatment shouldn’t be viewed as a “cure” because it won’t work for everyone. We’ll likely never fully eradicate the …
The largest coronavirus vaccine trial was halted due to an ‘unexplained illness’
A volunteer in the largest Phase 3 trial for a coronavirus vaccine has developed an “unexplained illness,” prompting the company to halt the trial so …
COVID-19 survivors are reporting some frightening new coronavirus symptoms
The longer people live with COVID-19, the more people have started to report strange, inexplicable coronavirus symptoms that researchers are only just now beginning to …
Scientists spot hints of flowing water on asteroid’s surface
The asteroid known as Bennu has revealed some tantalizing secrets to NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. Some rocks and surface features of the asteroid appear to indicate …
Germany has an unusual new trick for fighting coronavirus indoors
Germany has set new safety measures in place to fight off the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic, including a brand new practice that’s …
Are you annoying? Check this list to find out
It can be difficult to know how much people enjoy your presence, but a new list makes it nice and easy. Things like how people …
