Look at the crazy plastic pods restaurants are using to protect people from coronavirus
A French designer invented a plastic cylinder designed to be placed around restaurant patrons as they eat to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. …
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Dr. Fauci finally has some good news about the coronavirus second wave
Dr. Anthony Fauci says a coronavirus second wave is possible, but not inevitable. Speaking in an interview with CNN, the doctor said that we don’t …
Doctors may have found a new way to predict and treat severe coronavirus cases
Future coronavirus treatment may include meds that boost the number of T-cells in the blood, which are capable of neutralizing pathogens that infect the body. …
One vaccine maker is thinking about intentionally exposing volunteers to the coronavirus
Coronavirus vaccine trials have hit a serious snag, as there aren’t enough COVID-19 patients in the communities where volunteers might reside. If not enough people …
FDA approves an at-home coronavirus testing kit
The FDA this week approved a new coronavirus testing kit for home use from Quest Diagnostics. Users will be able to take a swab from …
The best photos and reactions from this historic day for SpaceX and NASA
Saturday’s SpaceX launch made history by launching astronauts from US soil for the first time since the Space Shuttle era that ended almost a decade …
Trump says he’d take hydroxychloroquine again, which is even more dangerous than it sounds
President Trump said he would take hydroxychloroquine again “if he thought he was exposed” to the novel coronavirus, even after extensive testing has proven that …
CDC: Coronavirus began spreading in the US much sooner than we thought
The novel coronavirus began spreading in the US even earlier than believed, according to new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). …
Another coronavirus vaccine candidate might be ready sooner than expected
Another potential coronavirus vaccine might be available this fall. Pfizer said the candidate it’s developing with BioNTech could be ready by October if everything goes …
Watch live as NASA once again tries to launch historic SpaceX Crew Dragon mission
NASA and SpaceX are set to make history by launching astronauts from U.S. soil for the first time since the Space Shuttle era. The mission …
Of course coronavirus cases are already spiking in areas that reopened
Coronavirus lockdown measures began to ease in some states and counties across the United States, allowing people to return to work, attend gatherings, and visit …
Xanax, a common anxiety medication, might actually block coronavirus
A standard coronavirus treatment is still unavailable, although researchers have made significant progress at developing new protocols for existing drugs and adapting them for COVID-19. …
The most important thing you can do to stop the novel coronavirus
Coronavirus face masks are critical to stopping the novel virus, a new study confirms, referencing recent work that shows how easily the COVID-19 pathogen can …
Ancient mass extinction event tied to breakdown of the ozone layer
A mass extinction 360 million years ago was likely caused by a rapidly-warming climate that triggered a breakdown in the ozone layer. Plant samples from …
The severe post-coronavirus syndrome isn’t just affecting children
The severe coronavirus syndrome that has been found to affect children is even more dangerous than believed, as young adults can also experience the same …
Coronavirus cases are surging in 17 states that are trying to reopen
The coronavirus’ US toll reached a grim milestone this week, according to the latest numbers from Johns Hopkins University that show the US now having …
Scary study shows just how dangerous the coronavirus still is
Coronavirus transmission is still a real problem, even if the spread has been contained in certain regions. A new study shows that more than 80% …
France bans hydroxychloroquine as a coronavirus treatment
Hydroxychloroquine has been banned as a coronavirus treatment by the French Health Ministry. Hydroxychloroquine was developed as an anti-malaria drug and, for a time, was …
Weather may delay NASA’s SpaceX launch again
Weather delayed the first attempt to launch SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission on Wednesday, and it’s looking like it might happen again on Saturday. The …
New York Governor Cuomo fights back against anti-maskers with new executive order
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an executive order that will authorize businesses to require protective face coverings and allow them to refuse entry to …
Coronavirus may easily spread from flushing the toilet
Scientists say they found high levels of coronavirus in the poop of COVID-19 patients. The researchers suggest that aerosolized feces — tiny poop particles floating …
GOP kept state rep’s coronavirus infection a secret and let him keep working without a mask
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker tested positive for coronavirus but kept it a secret from some colleagues. Representative Andrew Lewis also allegedly told his GOP colleagues …
There’s one coronavirus recommendation from the CDC you should completely ignore
Coronavirus tips from the CDC and other related information should generally be considered the most accurate and reliable info available. Last week, however, the CDC …
The coronavirus pandemic might make flying safer than ever
Travel safety during the novel coronavirus pandemic is a massive issue, especially for flying, which plane makers, airlines, and health officials are looking to address. …
New research points to bats as the origin of the novel coronavirus
The coronavirus can spread from animals to humans, the Dutch government concluded, after looking at data from mink farms in the region. Researchers discovered a …
Researchers say mutations haven’t made the coronavirus more dangerous
The novel coronavirus can spread with ease, making it an incredibly dangerous pathogen. Researchers have studied the genome of the various SARS-CoV-2 strains circulating in …
Historic SpaceX launch postponed moments before liftoff due to bad weather
NASA and SpaceX were scheduled to launch an historic mission to the International Space Station Wednesday, but it was unfortunately postponed with minutes to go …
China’s top coronavirus expert blames Trump for massive US death toll
The coronavirus’ toll on China was surpassed a while ago now by the number of infections and deaths in the US — a fact that …
Watch live right here as SpaceX launches NASA astronauts into space
NASA and SpaceX will launch a historic mission to the International Space Station today at 4:33 p.m. EDT. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will carry …
China is already changing its coronavirus origin story
The coronavirus origin story just changed, as China confirmed the wet market in Wuhan wasn’t the source of COVID-19. The news comes from the country’s …
