Coffee is a health drink, and here’s how much you should be consuming
Researchers have long studied the potential health effects of coffee. With nearly 100 studies on the books, scientists can now say with certainty that coffee …
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People who got Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine revealed the side effects you can expect
Pfizer and BioNTech this week announced a vaccine that is 90% effective at preventing the coronavirus. The clinical trial currently encompasses 43,000 volunteers. Some volunteers …
Three vaccinated Russian doctors catch COVID-19 as country claims its drug beats Pfizer’s
Three Russian doctors appear to have been infected with the novel coronavirus after being vaccinated with Russia’s controversial Sputnik V vaccine. Russia claimed earlier this …
Coronavirus screening methods being used across the country don’t actually work
A new coronavirus study shows that some of the most widely used COVID-19 screening methods do not catch all coronavirus infections. Fever and symptom checks …
The most accurate coronavirus immunity test to date might be coming soon
A company has developed a new coronavirus immunity test that can reportedly provide more accurate results than some of the commercially available antibody tests. The …
Here’s why Jupiter’s moon Europa spews water into space
Europa, a moon of Jupiter, is one of the few places in our solar system where we might be able to find life. New research …
These are the places where you’re most at risk of catching COVID-19
Researchers from Stanford and Northwestern have developed a model that explains which public places are the riskiest for coronavirus transmission. ”Full-service restaurants, gyms, hotels, cafes, …
You’ll never guess what’s hiding beneath Greenland’s ice sheet
Scientists have discovered a massive lake bed hiding deep beneath Greenland’s thick sheet of ice. The lake would have covered 2,700 square miles, though it’s …
Here’s what Dr. Fauci has to say about the ‘extraordinary’ Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
Pfizer on Monday announced that their coronavirus vaccine is 90% effective and may become available in a few months. Dr. Fauci, in response, called the …
Doctors may have found another common household drug that helps treat COVID-19
Researchers have found another common drug that might be effective against the novel coronavirus. A paper from the Cleveland Clinic explains that medicine used to …
SpaceX just scored a historic first from NASA
NASA has officially certified SpaceX’s Crew Dragon for future use in crewed missions to space. Crew Dragon becomes the first spacecraft from the Commercial Crew …
This is who will cause the next massive coronavirus surge, according to experts
The coronavirus is surging across the U.S., with nearly 140,000 new cases emerging just yesterday. Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, health experts worry that college …
If you have one of these Ring Video Doorbells, you need to read this immediately
Ring has issued a recall bulletin for its 2nd Generation Video Doorbells over the fear that they might cause a fire or burns. The issue …
These are the fattest states in the United States
A 2020 ranking of the most obese states in the United States looks a lot like it did in 2019. States that are known for …
FDA just authorized a breakthrough coronavirus drug that’s proven to save lives
The FDA just authorized a breakthrough coronavirus drug that has been proven to save lives. Known as bamlanivimab or LY-CoV555, Eli Lilly’s new medicine is …
Here’s a rough idea of when you can expect to get Pfizer’s breakthrough COVID-19 vaccine
HHS Secretary Alex Azar has given a rough outline regarding how and when the Pfizer vaccine to fight COVID-19 will start being distributed. In an …
This robot that removes contact lenses could be a game-changer
A man has invented a contact lens robot that can remove and insert lenses for individuals who have trouble doing it with their fingers. Craig …
Belgian researchers say vitamin D deficiency increases severe COVID-19 risk
Researchers from Belgium say that vitamin D deficiency correlates with severe coronavirus illness and an increased risk of death from COVID-19 complications. The scientists say …
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 …
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 …
