Something strange is generating a ton of radiation from our galaxy’s core
Scientists are trying to narrow down the possible sources of gamma radiation coming from the center of the Milky Way. The latest research shoots down …
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FDA just issued a new warning about hand sanitizers
The FDA is warning consumers that some hand sanitizers are being packaged in a way that they could be mistaken for food or drink, especially …
There’s already a common vaccine that can help with the coronavirus pandemic
The upcoming flu season might be challenging for some communities that are still battling significant COVID-19 outbreaks, health officials have warned. Observing safety measures that …
There’s finally some good news about the coronavirus as schools reopen
A study details the coronavirus symptoms and COVID-19 evolution in children who were admitted to hospitals in the UK from January to July. The researchers …
These are the 11 states where coronavirus cases are surging
Coronavirus cases in the US continue to climb at an unacceptable pace, though the rate of daily new cases has begun to drop after peaking …
Doctors may have found out why coronavirus kills more men than women
Coronavirus deaths are disproportionate when it comes to sex, with men being more likely to develop life-threatening COVID-19 complications than women of the same age. …
This coronavirus study might have you rethinking your next flight
A study shows that coronavirus transmission from asymptomatic carriers is possible. COVID-19 can spread inside an airplane even when precautions are taken, and the study …
How the University of Arizona stopped a COVID-19 outbreak before it even started
School reopenings during the coronavirus pandemic have generally been disastrous, but the University of Arizona is an example of how it can be done somewhat …
NASA’s Spitzer space telescope spots star factory
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope spotted a region of the Milky Way that is building stars at a rapid pace. These so-called “Star Factories” are filled …
CDC highlights 15 surfaces to avoid touching with unwashed hands
With the coronavirus still a serious threat, practicing good hygiene remains as important as ever. In an effort to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, the …
This is how cold the last ice age really was
A new study has revealed what global temperatures were like during the most recent ice age. The research suggests that temperatures were roughly 11 degrees …
The only complete dinosaur skeleton ever discovered has finally been assembled
The only complete dinosaur skeleton ever discovered had been sitting in storage for 160 years before it got the attention it deserved. Over the past …
This $5 coronavirus rapid test might do what the US government couldn’t
Abbott Laboratories has received an Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA for its COVID-19 rapid test that costs $5 and returns results in 15 minutes. …
Doctor blasts CDC after the agency updated its coronavirus testing guidelines
The CDC this week updated its coronavirus testing guidelines to state that asymptomatic individuals do not need to get tested even if they’ve been close …
You won’t believe the crazy way coronavirus aerosols spread through this building
The novel coronavirus can spread via aerosols, a new study explains, whether it’s from saliva droplets ejected during talking or toilet use. The research shows …
Frito-Lay just recalled a bunch of potato chips – here’s the full list
Frito-Lay has been forced to recall a huge number of its potato chip products because they were put in the wrong bags. The recall, which …
As schools reopen, over 74,000 kids tested positive for COVID-19 in two weeks
The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association report that 74,160 children in the US tested positive for COVID-19 in two weeks of …
This is the key to ending the coronavirus pandemic – but no one’s even talking about it
The world is anxiously awaiting a cure for covid and dozens of promising therapies are currently being developed by pharmaceutical companies around the world. There …
Obesity might be an even bigger coronavirus risk factor than we thought
Several coronavirus risk factors can lead to COVID-19 complications and death, but obesity might be even more dangerous than we first thought. A new study …
Earthly bacteria survives for years in space, study proves
An experiment has proven that bacteria can survive in the harsh conditions of space for years on end. A Japanese mission placed bacteria pellets in …
Birds may not have to fear wind turbines for much longer
Scientists have determined that by painting one blade of a wind turbine black it can dramatically reduce the number of bird deaths from turbine impacts. …
Doctor lists 5 places she’s avoiding right now because of coronavirus
Despite the fact that coronavirus cases are on the decline in many places, one doctor has revealed that there are still several places she would …
Man looking for a new cat finds his old one instead
A man who had lost his beloved cat a week prior found him by chance at a local humane society while he was looking for …
Here’s more good news for those who need coronavirus vaccines the most
Another coronavirus vaccine candidate seems to be effective and safe for older adults who were enrolled in a limited study. The results are preliminary, and …
The International Space Station is still leaking
A minor leak has developed on the International Space Station, and NASA officials are still trying to figure out exactly where it is. US astronauts …
The FDA has now banned nearly 170 toxic hand sanitizer brands – here’s the list
Hand sanitizer sales have skyrocketed in the wake of the coronavirus, but some hand sanitizer brands have proven to be dangerous. The FDA has identified …
This one gathering likely spread the coronavirus to 20,000 people
The coronavirus transmission rate remains high even though many people are following safety guidelines that include face mask-wearing, social distancing, and good hand hygiene. A …
The CDC just made a disturbing change to its coronavirus guidelines
The CDC has just changed its coronavirus testing guidelines for people who show no symptoms — even after contact with a confirmed COVID-19 patient. The …
China says it found a new virus that’s even more deadly than the coronavirus
Chinese officials claim that the neighboring country of Kazakhstan is dealing with an outbreak of a new virus that’s even deadlier than the novel coronavirus. …
Scientists studying Earth’s core have come up with a shocking estimate
Scientists studying the age of Earth’s core have found that it’s likely much younger than some estimates suggested. Experimenting with iron under extreme conditions allowed …
