Asymptomatic coronavirus patients may not be a huge issue after all
In a coronavirus update press briefing on Monday, the World Health Organization revealed that the latest data shows that asymptomatic spread of the novel virus …
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New Zealand beats coronavirus as final COVID-19 patient recovers
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Monday that the last active case of COVID-19 in the country has recovered, ending the coronavirus outbreak …
$2 million treasure was hidden a decade ago, and someone just found it
The “Fenn Treasure” has been found, according to Forrest Fenn, the collector who claimed to have hidden a chest containing as much as $2 million …
The number of new coronavirus cases is rising faster than ever
The map of the coronavirus spread shows that transmission is worsening globally, even though regions in Europe and the US have started reopening their economies …
Astronomers might’ve found a planet just like Earth orbiting its own Sun
A possible Earth-like planet was detected orbiting a star that is a lot like our own Sun. The planet candidate is called KOI-456.04, it’s just …
We’re running out of the only coronavirus drug that works
The only effective coronavirus treatment approved for standard care so far will run out at the end of this month, the US government said. Our …
CDC says Americans are gargling with bleach to prevent coronavirus infections
Coronavirus disinfectants and cleaners should not be used on or in the human body in an attempt to prevent COVID-19. A new CDC study says …
Study says blood type may determine the severity of coronavirus cases
Coronavirus symptoms will be somewhat minor for most people, but some patients will experience a more severe version of COVID-19 that can lead to respiratory …
Dr. Fauci is worried that protestors may be spreading coronavirus
The coronavirus’ US impact is one thing, but protestors are tuning it out in favor of what they see as a higher mission with an …
‘Young Earths’ might be easier to find than we thought
A new study suggests that Earth-like planets may be easy to spot in space when they’re very young. Rocky worlds originate as “magma oceans” that …
Carbon dioxide levels just hit a scary new high
Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached a new record high based on a new report from scientists studying the trends. As a greenhouse gas, CO2 traps …
Doctors rank the activities most likely to spread the coronavirus
After a nearly three-month lockdown due to the coronavirus, states are starting to reopen. As life starts to return to normal, there is still a …
Are you safe from the coronavirus at a swimming pool?
As the US attempts to reopen, people are trying to find safe activities they can do outside without catching the coronavirus, like going to a …
Massive coronavirus study that said hydroxychloroquine doesn’t work has been retracted
Two coronavirus drug research papers that were published recently have been withdrawn by some of the co-authors of the studies, as the validity of the …
SpaceX just set a ridiculous record
SpaceX launched a Starlink mission earlier this week that set a new record for reusable spacecraft. The Falcon 9 booster that was used in the …
A new type of drug neutralized the coronavirus in lab tests
Some of the researchers devising coronavirus treatments are creating therapies based on artificial antibodies that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2 and prevent infection. Sorrento is one of …
Fauci says vaccine manufacturing will start before we know if the drugs work
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s latest vaccine comments revealed that vaccine candidates will enter production before the research is done. The infectious disease expert explained that vaccine …
WHO now says everyone should wear a mask when social distancing isn’t possible
The World Health Organization on Friday issued updated guidance related to the use of face masks in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. The organization now says …
A common heartburn drug shows promise in helping to treat coronavirus
Coronavirus patients treated with the over-the-counter heartburn drug famotidine showed notable improvement in symptoms. The study was very small in scale, with only 10 participants, …
CDC director says people aren’t taking coronavirus seriously anymore
Director of the CDC says nobody seems to be taking the threat of the coronavirus pandemic seriously anymore in the United States. Robert Redfield told …
This is the best coronavirus news we’ve heard in a very long time
New York City reported zero confirmed deaths due to COVID-19 caused by the novel coronavirus from Tuesday to Wednesday of this week. This is the …
CDC says tear gassing protesters can spread coronavirus
Tear gas used on protesters might be a risk factor for the spread of the novel coronavirus, the CDC director warns. Riot control agents like …
Hubble peers back in time and makes an astonishing discovery
Hubble reveals secrets of the early universe, with images that show primordial stars developed far earlier than previously thought. By peering back in time to …
Bill Gates is baffled by the ‘stupid’ vaccine conspiracy theories about him
Both governments and private entities — like Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ family foundation — are continuing to fight the effects of the ongoing pandemic, though …
The drug Trump says he took for coronavirus doesn’t actually prevent infection
Trump’s favorite hydroxychloroquine-zinc combo for treating the novel coronavirus disease can’t actually prevent infection. A new study indicates that patients who took hydroxychloroquine after being …
NYC is now offering free coronavirus tests to everyone
With New York City on the verge of reopening, Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that anyone in the city can get free coronavirus testing …
The 5 states with the highest number of coronavirus cases per capita
States are starting to open up after nearly three months of lockdown. The coronavirus pandemic, however, is still killing hundreds of Americans every single day. …
An incredibly tiny satellite just discovered another world
A tiny exoplanet-hunting satellite called ASTERIA managed to spot a distant world twice the size of Earth. The satellite detected the scorching hot world 55 …
WHO resumes hydroxychloroquine trials in light of study controversy
Coronavirus treatment trials that include hydroxychloroquine will continue following a massive research controversy, the World Health Organization announced. The hydroxychloroquine arm of the COVID-19 Solidarity …
Conspiracy nutjobs are sabotaging 5G towers with razors and needles
Anti-5G extremists are going to intense lengths to stop the rollout of 5G in places like the UK. Telecom workers have reported finding things like …
