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The Best and Worst of the World’s Covid-19 Response

Science & Health

2 months ago

The Best and Worst of the World’s Covid-19 Response

Ed Cara

Can You Train Your Ears to Become More Sensitive?

Science & Health

2 months ago

Can You Train Your Ears to Become More Sensitive?

Daniel Kolitz

UK Prime Minister: ‘We Cannot Continue With Christmas as Planned’

2 months ago

UK Prime Minister: ‘We Cannot Continue With Christmas as Planned’

Jody Serrano

You Know the Pandemic’s Getting Worse if Apple’s Closing Its Stores En Masse Again

2 months ago

You Know the Pandemic’s Getting Worse if Apple’s Closing Its Stores En Masse Again

Jody Serrano

Here Are a Bunch of People Getting the Covid-19 Vaccine

2 months ago

Here Are a Bunch of People Getting the Covid-19 Vaccine

Jody Serrano

The World’s First Death Attributed to Air Pollution Could Spark the Change We Need

Science & Health

2 months ago

The World’s First Death Attributed to Air Pollution Could Spark the Change We Need

Dharna Noor

Report: Trump Admin Turned Down Chance to Buy 100 Million More Doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine

Science & Health

3 months ago

Report: Trump Admin Turned Down Chance to Buy 100 Million More Doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine

Tom McKay

Feel the Burn With These Xmas Gift Ideas for Fitness Fiends

3 months ago

Feel the Burn With These Xmas Gift Ideas for Fitness Fiends

Do Adaptogens Actually Work?

Science & Health

3 months ago

Do Adaptogens Actually Work?

Daniel Kolitz

‘Mystery Illness’ Kills 1 and Sickens Hundreds in Eluru, India

3 months ago

‘Mystery Illness’ Kills 1 and Sickens Hundreds in Eluru, India

Matt Novak

Trump Reveals That Another Member of His Inner Circle, Rudy Giuliani, Has Covid-19 Via Tweet

3 months ago

Trump Reveals That Another Member of His Inner Circle, Rudy Giuliani, Has Covid-19 Via Tweet

Jody Serrano

Letitia Wright Responds to Backlash for Sharing Transphobic, Antivax Video

3 months ago

Letitia Wright Responds to Backlash for Sharing Transphobic, Antivax Video

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Biden Says He’ll Ask U.S. to Wear Masks for 100 Days, Issue Mask Mandates in Federal Jurisdiction

Science & Health

3 months ago

Biden Says He’ll Ask U.S. to Wear Masks for 100 Days, Issue Mask Mandates in Federal Jurisdiction

Tom McKay

Hackers Target Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution ‘Cold Chain,’ Though Motives Remain Unknown

3 months ago

Hackers Target Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution ‘Cold Chain,’ Though Motives Remain Unknown

Tom McKay

Doctors Release Their ‘Most Worrying Outlook’ on How Climate Change Is Ruining Our Health

Science & Health

3 months ago

Doctors Release Their ‘Most Worrying Outlook’ on How Climate Change Is Ruining Our Health

Dharna Noor

Why Do I Sometimes Feel Like I’m Falling for No Reason?

3 months ago

Why Do I Sometimes Feel Like I’m Falling for No Reason?

Daniel Kolitz

Yes, Virtual Santa Claus Meet and Greets Are Happening on Zoom

3 months ago

Yes, Virtual Santa Claus Meet and Greets Are Happening on Zoom

Jody Serrano

Exposure to Outer Space May Accelerate Ageing, New Evidence Suggests

Science & Health

3 months ago

Exposure to Outer Space May Accelerate Ageing, New Evidence Suggests

George Dvorsky

Why Does Exercise Start Hurting Two Days After A Workout?

Science & Health

3 months ago

Why Does Exercise Start Hurting Two Days After A Workout?

Daniel Kolitz

Why Your Ears Pop (And What To Do If They Don’t)

3 months ago

Why Your Ears Pop (And What To Do If They Don’t)

Andrew Tarantola

FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorisation for Regeneron Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail

3 months ago

FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorisation for Regeneron Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail

Jody Serrano

FDA Issues First Emergency Use Authorization for Rapid, At-Home Covid-19 Test

Science & Health

3 months ago

FDA Issues First Emergency Use Authorization for Rapid, At-Home Covid-19 Test

Tom McKay

U.S. Could See 2,000 Covid-19 Deaths Per Day by Christmas: Report

3 months ago

U.S. Could See 2,000 Covid-19 Deaths Per Day by Christmas: Report

Matt Novak

Trump’s Favourite Covid Adviser: We’re Really Not Doing Enough to Collaborate With the Virus

Science & Health

3 months ago

Trump’s Favourite Covid Adviser: We’re Really Not Doing Enough to Collaborate With the Virus

Tom McKay

Will It Ever Be Possible to Share Dreams?

3 months ago

Will It Ever Be Possible to Share Dreams?

Daniel Kolitz

I’m 100% Ready to Start Bringing My Own Folding Shopping Cart to the Grocery Store

4 months ago

I’m 100% Ready to Start Bringing My Own Folding Shopping Cart to the Grocery Store

Andrew Liszewski

Tragic: Gun Manufacturers Temporarily Worth Slightly Less Due to Lack of Civil War

4 months ago

Tragic: Gun Manufacturers Temporarily Worth Slightly Less Due to Lack of Civil War

Tom McKay

6 Extremely Unfortunate Things You Can Be Allergic To

Science & Health

4 months ago

6 Extremely Unfortunate Things You Can Be Allergic To

Ed Cara

Contact Lens-Removing Robot Requires More Faith in Technology Than I’ll Ever Have

4 months ago

Contact Lens-Removing Robot Requires More Faith in Technology Than I’ll Ever Have

Andrew Liszewski

Dyson Says Its Air Purifiers Can Kill Viruses The Size Of COVID-19 (But There Is A Major Catch)

Science & Health

4 months ago

Dyson Says Its Air Purifiers Can Kill Viruses The Size Of COVID-19 (But There Is A Major Catch)

Trump Finds New Way to Endanger the Health of His Supporters: Stranding Them in the Cold

4 months ago

Trump Finds New Way to Endanger the Health of His Supporters: Stranding Them in the Cold

Tom McKay

Covid-19 May Cause ‘Significant’ Declines in Cognitive Function, According to Survey of Patients

Science & Health

4 months ago

Covid-19 May Cause ‘Significant’ Declines in Cognitive Function, According to Survey of Patients

Tom McKay

San Francisco and Oakland Drop Covid-19 Testing Program Run by Google Sister Company Verily

4 months ago

San Francisco and Oakland Drop Covid-19 Testing Program Run by Google Sister Company Verily

Tom McKay

Can Trump Be Charged With Criminal Negligence for His Coronavirus ‘Response’?

4 months ago

Can Trump Be Charged With Criminal Negligence for His Coronavirus ‘Response’?

Daniel Kolitz

Researchers Create 30-Second Phlegm Test to Detect Covid-19

4 months ago

Researchers Create 30-Second Phlegm Test to Detect Covid-19

Jody Serrano

Trump Administration Reportedly Offered Santa Claus Performers Coronavirus Vaccine Quid Pro Quo

4 months ago

Trump Administration Reportedly Offered Santa Claus Performers Coronavirus Vaccine Quid Pro Quo

Jody Serrano

Smoke Exposure or Covid-19? Colorado Governor Says Wildfires Could Mask the Spread of the Virus

Science & Health

4 months ago

Smoke Exposure or Covid-19? Colorado Governor Says Wildfires Could Mask the Spread of the Virus

Jody Serrano

DOJ Lets Opioid Ghouls at Purdue Pharma Off With a Slap on the Wrist

Science & Health

4 months ago

DOJ Lets Opioid Ghouls at Purdue Pharma Off With a Slap on the Wrist

Tom McKay

Is the Way We Consume News Detrimental to Our Health?

4 months ago

Is the Way We Consume News Detrimental to Our Health?

Evita March

Giz Explains: What Your Poo Is Trying To Tell You

4 months ago

Giz Explains: What Your Poo Is Trying To Tell You

Andrew Tarantola

White House Coronavirus Task Force Update: Everything Going About as Badly As You’d Expect

Science & Health

4 months ago

White House Coronavirus Task Force Update: Everything Going About as Badly As You’d Expect

Tom McKay

Silicon Valley Is Getting Into the Hearing Aid Business With These Impressive AI-Driven Earpieces

4 months ago

Silicon Valley Is Getting Into the Hearing Aid Business With These Impressive AI-Driven Earpieces

Jody Serrano

YouTube Now Says It Will Remove Videos Lying About Coronavirus Vaccines

5 months ago

YouTube Now Says It Will Remove Videos Lying About Coronavirus Vaccines

Tom McKay

Why Smoking Weed Makes You Tired And Lazy

5 months ago

Why Smoking Weed Makes You Tired And Lazy

Andrew Tarantola

These Luxury Cruise Ships Are Being Sold for Scrap Metal

5 months ago

These Luxury Cruise Ships Are Being Sold for Scrap Metal

Jody Serrano

White House Doctor Says Trump Is No Longer Contagious, But Who Knows Whether He Still Has Covid-19

5 months ago

White House Doctor Says Trump Is No Longer Contagious, But Who Knows Whether He Still Has Covid-19

Jody Serrano

Trump Plans to Hold Another White House Event, Because What Could Go Wrong, Again?

5 months ago

Trump Plans to Hold Another White House Event, Because What Could Go Wrong, Again?

Tom McKay

Every Top U.S. Military Commander But the Marine Corps, Coast Guard Guys Now in Quarantine

5 months ago

Every Top U.S. Military Commander But the Marine Corps, Coast Guard Guys Now in Quarantine

Tom McKay

Here Are a Bunch of Pictures of Donald Trump Taking the Pandemic Seriously

5 months ago

Here Are a Bunch of Pictures of Donald Trump Taking the Pandemic Seriously

Jody Serrano

Trump Returning to White House to Possibly Infect Remaining Allies

Science & Health

5 months ago

Trump Returning to White House to Possibly Infect Remaining Allies

Tom McKay

Trump’s Flunkies Told CDC to Alter Report on Covid-19 Risk to Children: Report

Science & Health

5 months ago

Trump’s Flunkies Told CDC to Alter Report on Covid-19 Risk to Children: Report

Tom McKay

Folks: He’s Got It

5 months ago

Folks: He’s Got It

Tom McKay and Dell Cameron

Coal Baron Who Fought to Weaken Black Lung Protections Files for Black Lung Benefits

Science & Health

5 months ago

Coal Baron Who Fought to Weaken Black Lung Protections Files for Black Lung Benefits

Brian Kahn

U.S. Health Director Overheard Trashing Trump’s ‘Herd Immunity’ Guy, Scott Atlas

Science & Health

5 months ago

U.S. Health Director Overheard Trashing Trump’s ‘Herd Immunity’ Guy, Scott Atlas

Tom McKay

This Dog Is Learning How to Detect Covid-19

Science & Health

5 months ago

This Dog Is Learning How to Detect Covid-19

Jody Serrano

It’s 2020, So of Course a Texas City Is Dealing With a Brain-Eating Amoeba in Its Water System

5 months ago

It’s 2020, So of Course a Texas City Is Dealing With a Brain-Eating Amoeba in Its Water System

Jody Serrano

Australian Regulators: If You Want to Vape, Get a Prescription

Science & Health

5 months ago

Australian Regulators: If You Want to Vape, Get a Prescription

Tom McKay

Report: U.S. Pentagon Got $1.4 Billion to Fight Coronavirus, Bought Drones, Jet Parts, and Body Armour Instead

Science & Health

5 months ago

Report: U.S. Pentagon Got $1.4 Billion to Fight Coronavirus, Bought Drones, Jet Parts, and Body Armour Instead

Tom McKay

Pro-Trump NIH Goon to ‘Retire’ After Being Outed as Prolific Author of Anti-Mask, Anti-Fauci Blog Posts

5 months ago

Pro-Trump NIH Goon to ‘Retire’ After Being Outed as Prolific Author of Anti-Mask, Anti-Fauci Blog Posts

Tom McKay

The Australian Bushfires Stuck the Country With a $2 Billion Medical Bill

Science & Health

5 months ago

The Australian Bushfires Stuck the Country With a $2 Billion Medical Bill

Dharna Noor

Studies Show Far-UVC Light Can Kill Coronaviruses Without Harming Humans

5 months ago

Studies Show Far-UVC Light Can Kill Coronaviruses Without Harming Humans

Andrew Liszewski

Look How Hot These People Wearing Masks Are

5 months ago

Look How Hot These People Wearing Masks Are

Jody Serrano

First Ransomware-Related Death Reported in Germany After Attack Paralyses Hospital

5 months ago

First Ransomware-Related Death Reported in Germany After Attack Paralyses Hospital

Alyse Stanley

Anti-Maskers Forced to Dig Graves For Covid-19 Victims In Indonesia

6 months ago

Anti-Maskers Forced to Dig Graves For Covid-19 Victims In Indonesia

Matt Novak

Olympics 2021: International Olympic Committee Says the Games Will Happen ‘With or Without Covid’

6 months ago

Olympics 2021: International Olympic Committee Says the Games Will Happen ‘With or Without Covid’

Jody Serrano

What Outdoor Learning Could Look Like During the Pandemic

6 months ago

What Outdoor Learning Could Look Like During the Pandemic

Jody Serrano

Pharma Companies to Release Pledge Promising Not to Seek Federal Approval Until Vaccine Is Safe

6 months ago

Pharma Companies to Release Pledge Promising Not to Seek Federal Approval Until Vaccine Is Safe

Jody Serrano

An Aussie Scientist Discovered Honey Bee Venom is Very Good at Killing Breast Cancer Cells

Science & Health

6 months ago

An Aussie Scientist Discovered Honey Bee Venom is Very Good at Killing Breast Cancer Cells

White House Says It Won’t Help Global Vaccine Effort to Spite China, World Health Organisation

Science & Health

6 months ago

White House Says It Won’t Help Global Vaccine Effort to Spite China, World Health Organisation

Tom McKay

What Will Post-Coronavirus Social Life Really Be Like?

Science & Health

6 months ago

What Will Post-Coronavirus Social Life Really Be Like?

Daniel Kolitz

Man Who Famously Died From Covid Says Covid Isn’t Very Deadly

6 months ago

Man Who Famously Died From Covid Says Covid Isn’t Very Deadly

Matt Novak

South Korea Holds Off Imposing Maximum Social Distancing Measures As Cases Surge

Science & Health

6 months ago

South Korea Holds Off Imposing Maximum Social Distancing Measures As Cases Surge

Jody Serrano

6 months ago

Amazon’s New Fitness Tracker Sounds Like a Body-Shaming, Tone-Policing Disaster

Victoria Song

Fauci: I Was Having Surgery When Task Force Discussed Watering Down CDC Testing Guidelines

Science & Health

6 months ago

Fauci: I Was Having Surgery When Task Force Discussed Watering Down CDC Testing Guidelines

Tom McKay

Can You Get A Disease From A Toilet Seat?

7 months ago

Can You Get A Disease From A Toilet Seat?

Daniel Kolitz

Yale Is Working on a Cheap Coronavirus Saliva Test, and the NBA Is Giving It Spit

7 months ago

Yale Is Working on a Cheap Coronavirus Saliva Test, and the NBA Is Giving It Spit

Jody Serrano

Can You Overdose On Weed?

Science & Health

7 months ago

Can You Overdose On Weed?

Daniel Kolitz

Bill Gates Says U.S. Covid-19 Testing Program Is a ‘Screw-Job’ With an Easy Fix

7 months ago

Bill Gates Says U.S. Covid-19 Testing Program Is a ‘Screw-Job’ With an Easy Fix

Matt Novak

U.S. Democrats Say Trump Admin Got Played for Chumps on $900 Million Ventilator Deal

7 months ago

U.S. Democrats Say Trump Admin Got Played for Chumps on $900 Million Ventilator Deal

Tom McKay

Who Are ‘America’s Frontline Doctors’, the Pro-Trump, Pro-Hydroxychloroquine Weirdos Banned From Social Media?

Science & Health

7 months ago

Who Are ‘America’s Frontline Doctors’, the Pro-Trump, Pro-Hydroxychloroquine Weirdos Banned From Social Media?

Matt Novak

NBA Will Use Microsoft Teams to Project Fans Into Game Arenas

7 months ago

NBA Will Use Microsoft Teams to Project Fans Into Game Arenas

Jody Serrano

Brazilian President Announces He Is Over Coronavirus, Poses With Hydroxychloroquine

7 months ago

Brazilian President Announces He Is Over Coronavirus, Poses With Hydroxychloroquine

Jody Serrano

Boris Johnson Calls Anti-Vaxxers ‘Nuts’ as He Belatedly Implements UK Mask Mandate

Science & Health

7 months ago

Boris Johnson Calls Anti-Vaxxers ‘Nuts’ as He Belatedly Implements UK Mask Mandate

Tom McKay

Australia’s Native Bees Are So Damn Precious, New Study Shows

Science & Health

7 months ago

Australia’s Native Bees Are So Damn Precious, New Study Shows

Sarah Basford Canales

Trump Says He Will Not Consider National Mask Mandate in U.S., Country With Worst Coronavirus Outbreak in the World

7 months ago

Trump Says He Will Not Consider National Mask Mandate in U.S., Country With Worst Coronavirus Outbreak in the World

Jody Serrano

FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization for Covid-19 Pool Testing, Which Analyses Multiple Samples at Once

7 months ago

FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization for Covid-19 Pool Testing, Which Analyses Multiple Samples at Once

Jody Serrano

Unreleased Coronavirus Task Force Report Shows 18 U.S. States Are in the ‘Red Zone’

8 months ago

Unreleased Coronavirus Task Force Report Shows 18 U.S. States Are in the ‘Red Zone’

Tom McKay

Every Country Has Anti-Mask Arseholes, Even Hong Kong

8 months ago

Every Country Has Anti-Mask Arseholes, Even Hong Kong

Matt Novak

ICE Backs Down on Inhuman Threat to Strip Visas From International Students in Online Classes

Science & Health

8 months ago

ICE Backs Down on Inhuman Threat to Strip Visas From International Students in Online Classes

Tom McKay

Report: Apple Likely Won’t Reopen in Full Until 2021, Many Retail Staff Asked to Switch to Online Roles

8 months ago

Report: Apple Likely Won’t Reopen in Full Until 2021, Many Retail Staff Asked to Switch to Online Roles

Tom McKay

Dozens of U.S. Marines Test Positive For Covid-19 in Japan, Angering Local Authorities

8 months ago

Dozens of U.S. Marines Test Positive For Covid-19 in Japan, Angering Local Authorities

Matt Novak

Bill Gates, a Billionaire, Says Covid-19 Drugs and Vaccines Should Not Go to ‘Highest Bidder’

8 months ago

Bill Gates, a Billionaire, Says Covid-19 Drugs and Vaccines Should Not Go to ‘Highest Bidder’

Jody Serrano

Florida Records 15,000 New Covid-19 Cases in a Day, the Most for Any State During the Pandemic

8 months ago

Florida Records 15,000 New Covid-19 Cases in a Day, the Most for Any State During the Pandemic

Jody Serrano

One-Third of All Coronavirus Tests Came Back Positive in Miami-Dade County on Thursday

Science & Health

8 months ago

One-Third of All Coronavirus Tests Came Back Positive in Miami-Dade County on Thursday

Tom McKay

Trump’s Plague Rally ‘More Than Likely’ Boosted Coronavirus Surge, Top Tulsa Health Official Says

Science & Health

8 months ago

Trump’s Plague Rally ‘More Than Likely’ Boosted Coronavirus Surge, Top Tulsa Health Official Says

Tom McKay

ICE Threatens International Students With ‘Immigration Consequences’ if Schools Go Online-Only

Science & Health

8 months ago

ICE Threatens International Students With ‘Immigration Consequences’ if Schools Go Online-Only

Tom McKay

OK, Sure, Let’s Just Add Some Bubonic Plague to the Mix

8 months ago

OK, Sure, Let’s Just Add Some Bubonic Plague to the Mix

Bryan Menegus

Researchers Claim Coronavirus Is Airborne in Letter to the WHO, Accuse It of Failing to Convey Risk

8 months ago

Researchers Claim Coronavirus Is Airborne in Letter to the WHO, Accuse It of Failing to Convey Risk

Jody Serrano

New Zealand Health Official Resigns Over Two Covid-19 Cases Imported From Britain

Science & Health

8 months ago

New Zealand Health Official Resigns Over Two Covid-19 Cases Imported From Britain

Matt Novak

After Telling Staff That Working During Pandemic Was Voluntary, Tesla Reportedly Sent Termination Notices

8 months ago

After Telling Staff That Working During Pandemic Was Voluntary, Tesla Reportedly Sent Termination Notices

Tom McKay