Just ahead of Trump rally, WHO warns we’re now in a ‘dangerous phase’ of coronavirus
President Trump headed to Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday for his first rally since March, at a time when coronavirus US cases are spiking again at …
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New revelation may change everything we know about coronavirus antibodies
Coronavirus antibody tests have shown that asymptomatic patients are more likely to show low levels of COVID-19 antibodies in the bloodstream as soon as two …
This startup will send you to space in a balloon, for a price
A new startup called Space Perspective is planning to launch paying customers to space using a big balloon and a special observation capsule. Tickets will …
These new Hubble images are absolutely bonkers
The Hubble Space Telescope captured new images of familiar planetary nebulae using a different camera for the first time. The result is a stunning glimpse …
Coronavirus arrived in Italy two months before the deadly spread started
The novel coronavirus started to spread in Italy two months after the sustained community transmission transformed the country into the world’s COVID-19 epicenter. Researchers analyzed …
Booze-fueled monkey goes crazy, killing one man and injuring 250 others
An alcoholic monkey attacked more than 200 people when his supply of alcohol was cut off. The attacks resulted in many bites and one fatality …
These states are doing a horrible job of containing the coronavirus
Some US states are seeing a clear decline in the number of new coronavirus cases, while others are seeing huge spikes. Many southern states that …
A green fireball over Australia has experts puzzled
A green fireball appeared in the skies over Australia earlier this week and experts can’t seem to explain what it was. It’s thought that the …
Some human brain tissue holds traces of Neanderthal DNA
Neanderthals mixed with humans a long time ago, but after they died out their DNA lived on in a large segment of the human population. …
We’re seeing a scary increase in coronavirus cases as states start to reopen
The number of new coronavirus cases is reaching all-time highs across states like Arizona and Florida. Beyond that, more than 20 states are seeing increases …
Here’s how late NASA could launch its Mars rover
NASA says it can push back the Mars 2020 mission launch date significantly without having to fully delay it to 2022. The mission is slated …
You might be using hand sanitizer incorrectly
The coronavirus tips you might need the most right now concern the use of hand sanitizer, a must-have item for navigating the pandemic as lockdowns …
The 5 most dangerous places you’re most likely to catch COVID-19, according to experts
Among the coronavirus tips everyone knows to practice by now are the taking of steps like wearing face masks and practicing social distancing in public. …
What’s the deal with aliens?
What are the actual odds that we’ll discover intelligent alien life in our galaxy? Not good, unfortunately. The size of the Milky Way means it’s …
Coronavirus couldn’t stop NASA from completing Mars 2020 prep
A new NASA video shows how the agency tackled the completion of the Mars 2020 preparations in the midst of a global pandemic. Workers were …
A drug made from cow blood might cure coronavirus
Several coronavirus treatment options based on antibodies are currently in testing, and the latest addition comes from a company that used cow blood to grow …
Everyone was wrong about China’s latest coronavirus outbreak in Beijing
The coronavirus outbreak in Beijing has nothing to do with salmon, Chinese officials confirmed after initially associating the new COVID-19 flare-up with the fish. Authorities …
Study says Milky Way may host six billion Earth-like worlds
Scientists using data from the Kepler Space Telescope estimate that there are roughly 6 billion Earth-like worlds in the Milky Way galaxy. The researchers suggest …
Another study shows that hydroxychloroquine isn’t an effective coronavirus treatment
A new research study affirms that hydroxychloroquine is not an effective treatment for coronavirus patients. Multiple studies have all shown that the drug, which was …
NASA’s SOHO observatory just spotted its 4,000th comet
The SOHO mission between NASA and the European Space Agency has detected its 4,000th individual comet. The comet, called SOHO-4000, is tiny and hard to …
Here’s what NASA thinks of its ISS manager retiring
NASA’s head ISS program manager retired yesterday, just weeks after the first Commercial Crew mission made a successful flight to the space station. The departure …
Coronavirus can harm your body even if you’re asymptomatic
Asymptomatic patients can spread the coronavirus, several studies have shown. The SARS-CoV-2 virus multiplies within and can harm the body of a person who has …
Stop it with the end-of-the-world theories already!
A researcher is arguing that the true “end date” of the Mayan calendar is June 21st, 2020, due to differences in the calendars. The theory …
Coronavirus can spread from toilet flushing, study says
Study says toilets can spread coronavirus by sending particles into the air after flushing. Researchers say that particles continue to come out of a recently-flushed …
Another promising coronavirus vaccine just reached the final stage of clinical trials
Another potential coronavirus treatment is moving to the final stage of clinical trials, another vaccine candidate from China that can elicit the immune response desired …
Get ready to see the Sun as you’ve never seen it before
NASA’s Solar Orbiter, a mission conducted in partnership with the European Space Agency, made its first close approach observations of the star. The spacecraft is …
China’s Beijing coronavirus outbreak is ‘extremely severe’
The new coronavirus outbreak in Beijing is “extremely severe,” according to local authorities, as more than 100 cases have been confirmed in five days. Beijing …
Mars rover spots Earth from a distance
NASA’s Curiosity rover took a photo of the night sky and managed to spot both Earth and Venus. Curiosity is aging, but it’s still going …
NASA shakeup continues as ISS manager steps down
NASA’s International Space Station program manager Kirk Shireman has decided to retire, just weeks after the first Commercial Crew mission to the ISS was a …
Scientists think 1 in 5 people globally could develop severe coronavirus cases
As coronavirus cases around the world continue to spike, researchers have published a new set of findings that purport to offer revealing new insight about …
