15,000 pounds of Progresso chicken soup recalled because it’s not chicken soup
15,000 pounds of soup is being recalled because the cans that claim to be chicken noodle soup is actually beef pasta. The mislabeled cans contain …
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Doctors have discovered another puzzling coronavirus symptom
Researchers discovered another coronavirus symptom that might appear after surviving COVID-19. Some patients who experienced severe cases of COVID-19 complained of hearing loss and ringing …
Coronavirus claims life of 11-year-old with no preexisting conditions
A study shows that coronavirus symptoms in kids should be taken seriously as they can evolve towards a potentially life-threatening syndrome. Researchers from Brazil found …
The ISS has sprung another leak, NASA says
An increased amount of atmosphere loss in the International Space Station has prompted astronauts to go into lockdown in one half of the station while …
This guy’s reaction after taking Russia’s coronavirus vaccine is hilarious (and fake)
An intense global effort is underway to develop and manufacture an effective coronavirus vaccine, something Russia claimed in a recent announcement it’s already got in …
This is the thing that will save us from a coronavirus disaster this fall
CDC Director Robert Redfield says that one of the most important things you can do this fall to protect yourself and others it to get …
750 million genetically modified mosquitoes will be unleashed in Florida
A whopping 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes will be set free along the Florida Keys starting in 2021. The insects are designed to hinder the …
Scary study says surviving COVID-19 is only the beginning of the fight
Coronavirus symptoms can linger even after clearing the virus, doctors warn. An unsettling study from Great Britain shows that 75% of coronavirus survivors continue to …
This is the best news of the week about coronavirus vaccines
In a significant coronavirus vaccine update, Pfizer and BioNTech announced additional details about their experimental drug that has just started Phase 2/3 testing. The two …
Ancient sea monster choked on his own dinner, and both of them died
Scientists have discovered evidence of two ancient aquatic reptiles locked in a death struggle as one tried to eat the other. The larger of the …
A mass of floating volcanic rock could help revive the Great Barrier Reef
A mass of floating rock from a volcanic explosion underwater in 2019 has arrived at Australia, where it could help the Great Barrier Reef recover. …
I hope this news about pineapples and coronavirus is true
Australian researchers are looking into the possibility of a coronavirus treatment that relies on an enzyme from an unusual source — pineapples. Researchers have repurposed …
Dr. Fauci warns that Russia’s alleged coronavirus vaccine could do more harm than good
Dr. Anthony Fauci believes Russia’s alleged coronavirus vaccine is “bogus.” Fauci notes that the vaccine hasn’t been sufficiently tested and likely isn’t safe. Russia has …
Peaches sold at Aldi stores may be tainted with salmonella
Peaches sold in Aldi stores under the name Wawona are being recalled over confirmed salmonella contamination. Dozens of people have reportedly fallen ill with salmonella …
Lava tubes on the Moon and Mars could be homes for space travelers
Research shows that cooled lava tubes beneath the surface of the Moon and Mars could be used as temporary shelter or even locations for settlements. …
A promising new coronavirus cure just failed in its Phase 3 trial
A potential coronavirus cure has failed to meet the primary goals of its Phase 3 trial despite the promise the drug has shown elsewhere. Tocilizumab …
Just look at this incredible supernova
A long-dead star is still producing a spectacular supernova, and the blast is moving at incredible speeds. Some areas of the supernova blast are moving …
The first study of coronavirus transmission aboard airplanes actually offers good news
A new coronavirus study gives us a first look at the transmission rate on airplanes, suggesting that the risk of catching COVID-19 might be small …
Wildfires are raging in California yet again after an insane 11,000 lightning strikes
California wildfires are raging after record heat was followed by powerful storms that produced thousands of lightning strikes. Residents are preparing for evacuations in some …
As schools reopen, shocking study says children may spread coronavirus more than adults
A new study says coronavirus spread might be fueled by infected children, who develop higher viral loads in the upper respiratory tract than adults. The …
We just learned something new and pretty scary about coronavirus
Coronavirus transmission is apparently greatly helped in humid weather conditions. That’s according to a new study analyzing the ability of the COVID-19 coronavirus to spread …
A distant star explosion may have triggered mass extinction on Earth
A distant star explosion could have been responsible for a massive extinction event on Earth. A new paper suggests that a star some 65 light-years …
Researchers think coronavirus and flu might spread from dust particles
The novel coronavirus might spread via dust particles, say researchers who studied aerosolized fomites influenza transmission. The researchers showed that flu virus from an infected …
California teen who contracted COVID-19 twice shows how dangerous the virus can be
A 19-year old from California contracted the coronavirus for a second time after making an initial recovery. The coronavirus worsened some existing heart conditions and …
Insecticides are killing bees, birds, and who knows what else
Pesticides used to kill off troublesome bugs have been killing off honey bees, and now birds are dying off, too. The insecticide works its way …
FDA’s emergency approval of a key coronavirus therapy is on hold
An unexpected coronavirus treatment update comes from the FDA, which has placed the emergency approval of blood plasma for COVID-19 on hold. Health experts, including …
Watch SpaceX catch its nosecone fairing with ease
SpaceX launched another 58 new Starlink satellites into Earth orbit last night, and it managed to catch one of its nosecone fairings as a bonus. …
This Southern state is a case study in how not to respond to coronavirus
Coronavirus cases are spiking in Georgia to such a degree that, by one reckoning, the state is now facing the biggest coronavirus surge in the …
Scientists think there was another Sun just like ours, but it vanished
Researchers have theorized that our Sun once had a binary companion or another star that was roughly the same size as itself. The binary pair …
Dr. Fauci has some bad news for recovered coronavirus patients
Coronavirus patients who do not require hospitalization can still experience a number of long-term health issues. Doctors are already finding that otherwise recovered coronavirus victims …
