New study suggests coronavirus could lead to a brain damage epidemic
Coronavirus update: A new coronavirus study from researchers at University College London indicates that COVID-19 can cause brain damage and a variety of neurological issues. …
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There’s pink snow in the Alps that looks stunning, but it’s a very bad sign
Pink snow is appearing in the Italian Alps, offering clues as to mankind’s impacts on the planet’s climate. The snow changes color due to algae …
Watch SpaceX launch another batch of Starlink satellites into space
SpaceX is scheduled to launch another batch of its Starlink communications satellites today from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The launch is scheduled for 11:59 a.m. …
Researchers know why coronavirus cases are skyrocketing – and how to slow the spread
Coronavirus asymptomatic spread continues to be a considerable problem that has fueled the recent surge in COVID-19 cases. A new study says that presymptomatic carriers …
This new ‘super material’ is like Kevlar on steroids
Scientists from Harvard have developed what they say is a material that is not only strong against impacts like Kevlar but also protects against heat …
This state has done the best job of containing the coronavirus
Those of you looking for a more positive coronavirus update than what you may be seeing a lot of in the news these days may …
NASA’s Mars ‘mole’ saga is getting sadder and sadder
NASA’s InSight lander has a self-hammering probe that isn’t doing what it’s supposed to. The instrument, nicknamed “the mole,” can’t seem to get a grip …
Here’s the latest sign Florida has lost control of the coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus update: Florida’s health officials shared data on Tuesday which shows that 54 hospital ICUs across the state have hit capacity with coronavirus cases. As …
You can catch a rare glimpse of a comet that’s speeding toward Earth – here’s how
A comet detected by NEOWISE called C/2020 F3 made a trip around the Sun after first being detected in late March. The comet made its …
Oxford scientist says the coronavirus pandemic didn’t begin where everyone thinks it did
The coronavirus origin remains a mystery, as China has not offered an explanation for the Wuhan COVID-19 epidemic that turned into a global pandemic. On …
Melting Arctic ice could unleash deadly waves of ancient viruses
Scientists say that melting permafrost has the potential to unleash viruses and bacteria that have been dormant for tens or even hundreds of thousands of …
This is terrible news if you hoped we might soon put the coronavirus pandemic behind us
Coronavirus vaccine candidates have produced results in clinical trials that suggest immunity can be acquired via inoculation. However, a series of recent studies suggest that …
Penguins can fire their poop cannons over four feet
Researchers in Japan have re-examined previous research into the dynamics of penguin pooping, focusing on maximum firing distance and pressure. The scientists say that penguins …
One asymptomatic carrier rode an elevator alone, then 70 people got COVID-19
The coronavirus can spread through the air and on surfaces, even though the main source of COVID-19 transmission is via droplets. Both asymptomatic carriers and …
This stunning galaxy is leaving us in its dust
The Hubble Space Telescope, operated by NASA and the ESA, captured an image of the galaxy NGC 7513, which is currently speeding away from Earth …
China reports suspected case of bubonic plague, warns of ‘epidemic’ risk
China has confirmed a case of bubonic plague in the city of Bayannur in Inner Mongolia. Bubonic plague was the disease that caused the Black …
A massive fireball appeared over Tokyo, and we have the video
A space rock entered Earth’s atmosphere over Tokyo, producing a brilliant flash and a loud sonic boom. The incident was captured on video, showing the …
The list of dangerous hand sanitizers you should avoid just got longer
Last week, the FDA added five new products to its list of hand sanitizers that contain or could potentially contain the toxic substance methanol. If …
Brain-destroying amoeba infects Florida man
A rare brain-eating amoeba infection has been recorded in Florida. The infection is typically fatal and is rarely seen in the United States, where only …
As coronavirus cases surge, doctor explains why the US is losing the coronavirus war
The number of new coronavirus cases in the United States is skyrocketing. The U.S. last Thursday saw more than 55,000 new infections. Hospitals in some …
This massive ice lake on Mars will take your breath away
The ESA’s Mars Express orbiter captured images of a massive crater lake on the planet’s North Pole. Using data gathered by the mission, the ESA …
239 researchers want WHO to acknowledge the worst thing about coronavirus
The novel coronavirus spreads mainly through the air, according to extensive research from 239 scientists in 32 different countries. The researchers are urging the World …
How Dr. Fauci protects himself against the coronavirus
Dr. Anthony Fauci offered various coronavirus prevention tips in a new interview, explaining how he has been reducing his own risk of infection. The nation’s …
NASA’s SLS rocket tore open like a tin can
NASA destroyed its pricey Space Launch System rocket during testing, but it was totally planned. The space agency has to push hardware beyond its limits …
This is the good coronavirus news the world needs right now
The coronavirus death rate for severe COVID-19 patients who require ventilation is lower than initially believed. The data shows that patients who end up on …
You can hire this UV-blasting robot to destroy coronavirus for you
A UV-blasting robot can disinfect entire rooms and deactivate coronavirus on surfaces. The robots are built by a company in Texas, and are available to …
The Moon is totally metal
New readings from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal that the metal content within lunar craters is significantly higher than on the surface. The findings could …
Hubble just snapped one of its greatest images ever
The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a distant galaxy called NGC 2775 that sits 67 million light-years from Earth. The galaxy is packed …
This is the worst coronavirus mistake you can make
The best possible coronavirus tip comes from a doctor who warns that the worst mistake you could make during the pandemic is to share your …
Anti-science content is thriving on Facebook right now
The coronavirus pandemic is continuing to worsen around the US, with several states posting record daily increases in new cases this week, while many also …
