Latest Science & Health News and Stories – Page 4 of 68 – Gizmodo Australia

An Indigenous Group in the Amazon Has Experienced a Drop in Body Temperature Since 2002

Science & Health

9 months ago

An Indigenous Group in the Amazon Has Experienced a Drop in Body Temperature Since 2002

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

Science & Health

9 months ago

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

Asteroid Apophis Could Still Hit Earth in 2068, New Measurements Suggest

Science & Health

9 months ago

Asteroid Apophis Could Still Hit Earth in 2068, New Measurements Suggest

George Dvorsky

A Flu Vaccine May Provide Some Protection Against Covid-19, Dutch Study Suggests

Science & Health

9 months ago

A Flu Vaccine May Provide Some Protection Against Covid-19, Dutch Study Suggests

Meteorite That Crashed Into Michigan Contains ‘Pristine’ Organic Compounds

Science & Health

9 months ago

Meteorite That Crashed Into Michigan Contains ‘Pristine’ Organic Compounds

George Dvorsky

NASA Probe Is Leaking Precious Asteroid Samples Back Into Space

Science & Health

9 months ago

NASA Probe Is Leaking Precious Asteroid Samples Back Into Space

George Dvorsky

How Last Year’s Pandemic Simulation Foreshadowed Covid-19

Science & Health

9 months ago

How Last Year’s Pandemic Simulation Foreshadowed Covid-19

NASA’s Big Moon News: There’s Water All Over the Place

Science & Health

9 months ago

NASA’s Big Moon News: There’s Water All Over the Place

George Dvorsky

Bioplastic Just as Toxic as Traditional Plastic, Study Finds

Science & Health

9 months ago

Bioplastic Just as Toxic as Traditional Plastic, Study Finds

Take a Break From the Doom and Look at These Rad Starlings

Science & Health

9 months ago

Take a Break From the Doom and Look at These Rad Starlings

The Strangest Amber Fossils Ever Discovered

Science & Health

9 months ago

The Strangest Amber Fossils Ever Discovered

George Dvorsky

Washington Scientists Vacuum Murder Hornets Out of First Nest Discovered Stateside

Science & Health

9 months ago

Washington Scientists Vacuum Murder Hornets Out of First Nest Discovered Stateside

A Human Toddler and a Mammoth Crossed Paths in Ancient New Mexico, Footprints Suggest

Science & Health

9 months ago

A Human Toddler and a Mammoth Crossed Paths in Ancient New Mexico, Footprints Suggest

Jeanne Timmons

Physicists 3D Print a Boat That Could Sail Down a Human Hair

Science & Health

9 months ago

Physicists 3D Print a Boat That Could Sail Down a Human Hair

Just in Time for ‘Slaughter Phase,’ Scientists Find First Murder Hornet Nest in the U.S.

Science & Health

10 months ago

Just in Time for ‘Slaughter Phase,’ Scientists Find First Murder Hornet Nest in the U.S.

This Company Will Let You Play With ‘Quantum Matter On The Cloud’

Science & Health

10 months ago

This Company Will Let You Play With ‘Quantum Matter On The Cloud’

Sophia Chen

Scientists Challenge Recent Discovery of a Biosignature on Venus

Science & Health

10 months ago

Scientists Challenge Recent Discovery of a Biosignature on Venus

George Dvorsky

U.S. Hit New Record High of Daily Coronavirus Cases on Thursday

Science & Health

10 months ago

U.S. Hit New Record High of Daily Coronavirus Cases on Thursday

Stunning Images Show NASA’s Attempt at Scooping Samples From an Asteroid

Science & Health

10 months ago

Stunning Images Show NASA’s Attempt at Scooping Samples From an Asteroid

George Dvorsky

Aliens From These Worlds Could Be Watching Us Right Now

Science & Health

10 months ago

Aliens From These Worlds Could Be Watching Us Right Now

George Dvorsky

A Brain-Destroying Prion Disease Is Becoming More Common, Study Finds

Science & Health

10 months ago

A Brain-Destroying Prion Disease Is Becoming More Common, Study Finds

Four Llamas Sacrificed in Inca Ritual Found Preserved 500 Years Later

Science & Health

10 months ago

Four Llamas Sacrificed in Inca Ritual Found Preserved 500 Years Later

George Dvorsky

Volunteer in Brazil Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Dies of Covid-19, Unclear If They Received Placebo

Science & Health

10 months ago

Volunteer in Brazil Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Dies of Covid-19, Unclear If They Received Placebo

UK Will Intentionally Infect Volunteers With the Coronavirus for Vaccine Trials

Science & Health

10 months ago

UK Will Intentionally Infect Volunteers With the Coronavirus for Vaccine Trials

Ed Cara

How This Uncrushable Beetle Can Survive Being Run Over by a Car

Science & Health

10 months ago

How This Uncrushable Beetle Can Survive Being Run Over by a Car

George Dvorsky

New CDC Study Shows How Covid-19 Is Deadlier Than the Flu

Science & Health

10 months ago

New CDC Study Shows How Covid-19 Is Deadlier Than the Flu

Ed Cara

Impossible Foods Is Now Developing a Plant-Based Alternative to Cow’s Milk

Science & Health

10 months ago

Impossible Foods Is Now Developing a Plant-Based Alternative to Cow’s Milk

Andrew Liszewski

A Busted Toilet Kicked Off a Seriously Crappy Night on the ISS

Science & Health

10 months ago

A Busted Toilet Kicked Off a Seriously Crappy Night on the ISS

George Dvorsky

Ancient, 37 Metre-Wide Drawing of Cat Found at Nazca Lines Site in Peru

Science & Health

10 months ago

Ancient, 37 Metre-Wide Drawing of Cat Found at Nazca Lines Site in Peru

George Dvorsky

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

Science & Health

10 months ago

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

Brain-Injured Man Temporarily Regains Ability to Talk and Walk After Taking Ambien

Science & Health

10 months ago

Brain-Injured Man Temporarily Regains Ability to Talk and Walk After Taking Ambien

Ed Cara

Hell Yes, InSight’s Heat Probe Is Now Completely Buried on Mars

Science & Health

10 months ago

Hell Yes, InSight’s Heat Probe Is Now Completely Buried on Mars

George Dvorsky

NASA’s Next Moonsuit Is Going to Be Damned Impressive

Science & Health

10 months ago

NASA’s Next Moonsuit Is Going to Be Damned Impressive

George Dvorsky

Pfizer Says Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready for FDA Review by End of November

Science & Health

10 months ago

Pfizer Says Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready for FDA Review by End of November

International WHO Trial Finds No Benefit for Remdesivir, Other Drugs in Treating Covid-19

Science & Health

10 months ago

International WHO Trial Finds No Benefit for Remdesivir, Other Drugs in Treating Covid-19

Ed Cara

Looks Like Japan Is Going Ahead With Plan to Dump Radioactive Fukushima Water Into the Ocean

10 months ago

Looks Like Japan Is Going Ahead With Plan to Dump Radioactive Fukushima Water Into the Ocean

George Dvorsky

Space Station Crew Safe After Oxygen Supply System Failure

Science & Health

10 months ago

Space Station Crew Safe After Oxygen Supply System Failure

George Dvorsky

‘False Hope That Will Predictably Backfire’: Scientists Condemn ‘Herd Immunity’ Letter

Science & Health

10 months ago

‘False Hope That Will Predictably Backfire’: Scientists Condemn ‘Herd Immunity’ Letter

Ed Cara

Scimitar-Toothed Cats Hunted Prey to Exhaustion, DNA Study Suggests

Science & Health

10 months ago

Scimitar-Toothed Cats Hunted Prey to Exhaustion, DNA Study Suggests

George Dvorsky

Is NASA Finally Done Paying Russia for Trips to Space?

Science & Health

10 months ago

Is NASA Finally Done Paying Russia for Trips to Space?

George Dvorsky

Newly Discovered Glowing Tardigrade Is Weirdly Resistant to Lethal Doses of UV Radiation

Science & Health

10 months ago

Newly Discovered Glowing Tardigrade Is Weirdly Resistant to Lethal Doses of UV Radiation

George Dvorsky

No, the World Health Organisation Did Not ‘Backflip’ on Lockdowns

Science & Health

10 months ago

No, the World Health Organisation Did Not ‘Backflip’ on Lockdowns

Ed Cara

Record-Breaking Bird Just Flew Nonstop From Alaska to New Zealand

Science & Health

10 months ago

Record-Breaking Bird Just Flew Nonstop From Alaska to New Zealand

George Dvorsky

Astronomers Observe Star Being ‘Spaghettified’ by a Supermassive Black Hole

Science & Health

10 months ago

Astronomers Observe Star Being ‘Spaghettified’ by a Supermassive Black Hole

George Dvorsky

Eli Lilly Pauses Covid-19 Antibody Trial Over Safety Concerns

Science & Health

10 months ago

Eli Lilly Pauses Covid-19 Antibody Trial Over Safety Concerns

Ed Cara

Johnson & Johnson Pauses Coronavirus Vaccine Trials After ‘Unexplained Illness’ in Volunteer

Science & Health

10 months ago

Johnson & Johnson Pauses Coronavirus Vaccine Trials After ‘Unexplained Illness’ in Volunteer

Ed Cara

The Pandemic Was Even Deadlier Than We Thought This Autumn and Winter

Science & Health

10 months ago

The Pandemic Was Even Deadlier Than We Thought This Autumn and Winter

Ed Cara

Coronavirus Has Killed Nearly 10,000 Minks in Utah

Science & Health

10 months ago

Coronavirus Has Killed Nearly 10,000 Minks in Utah

Ed Cara

Scientists Used AI to Create a Hyper Detailed 3D Map of Stars, Galaxies, and Quasars

Science & Health

10 months ago

Scientists Used AI to Create a Hyper Detailed 3D Map of Stars, Galaxies, and Quasars

George Dvorsky

New Research Shows the Major Benefits of Giving Money to People Experiencing Homelessness

Science & Health

10 months ago

New Research Shows the Major Benefits of Giving Money to People Experiencing Homelessness

Ed Cara

Ants Construct Ingenious Contraption to Keep Themselves From Drowning

Science & Health

10 months ago

Ants Construct Ingenious Contraption to Keep Themselves From Drowning

George Dvorsky

These Plastic Objects Can Talk to Computers Without Electronics or Batteries

Science & Health

10 months ago

These Plastic Objects Can Talk to Computers Without Electronics or Batteries

Andrew Liszewski

Fact Check: Here’s the Deal With Trump’s Antibody Cocktail and Fetal Cells

Science & Health

10 months ago

Fact Check: Here’s the Deal With Trump’s Antibody Cocktail and Fetal Cells

Tom McKay and Shoshana Wodinsky

These Semi-Aquatic Mice Are as Fascinating as They Are Adorable

Science & Health

10 months ago

These Semi-Aquatic Mice Are as Fascinating as They Are Adorable

George Dvorsky

How to Do the ‘Cat Smile’ and Make Cats Fall in Love With You

Science & Health

10 months ago

How to Do the ‘Cat Smile’ and Make Cats Fall in Love With You

Ed Cara

Russian Design for a Reusable Rocket Sure Looks Familiar

Science & Health

10 months ago

Russian Design for a Reusable Rocket Sure Looks Familiar

George Dvorsky

Did the Coronavirus Plan the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate?

Science & Health

10 months ago

Did the Coronavirus Plan the U.S. Vice Presidential Debate?

Ed Cara

Gene-Editing CRISPR Pioneers Get a Well-Deserved Nobel Prize

Science & Health

10 months ago

Gene-Editing CRISPR Pioneers Get a Well-Deserved Nobel Prize

Ed Cara

Wounded Orcas Off Spanish Coast Could Be Attacking Boats in Retaliation

Science & Health

10 months ago

Wounded Orcas Off Spanish Coast Could Be Attacking Boats in Retaliation

Beirut Blast Ranks Among History’s Most Powerful Accidental Explosions

Science & Health

10 months ago

Beirut Blast Ranks Among History’s Most Powerful Accidental Explosions

Tasmanian Devils Are Back On Australia’s Mainland for the First Time in 3,000 Years

Science & Health

10 months ago

Tasmanian Devils Are Back On Australia’s Mainland for the First Time in 3,000 Years

CDC Finally Acknowledges That Covid-19 Can Be Airborne

Science & Health

10 months ago

CDC Finally Acknowledges That Covid-19 Can Be Airborne

Trump Returning to White House to Possibly Infect Remaining Allies

Science & Health

10 months ago

Trump Returning to White House to Possibly Infect Remaining Allies

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

Science & Health

10 months ago

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

Early Humans Were Using Fire 300,000 Years Ago to Forge Superior Stone Tools

Science & Health

10 months ago

Early Humans Were Using Fire 300,000 Years Ago to Forge Superior Stone Tools

Scientists Have Created a Laser Scanner That Can See Through Fog

Science & Health

10 months ago

Scientists Have Created a Laser Scanner That Can See Through Fog

Andrew Liszewski

Discoverers of Hepatitis C Awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Science & Health

10 months ago

Discoverers of Hepatitis C Awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Preserved Brain Tissue Found in Victim of Ancient Vesuvius Eruption, Scientists Report

Science & Health

10 months ago

Preserved Brain Tissue Found in Victim of Ancient Vesuvius Eruption, Scientists Report

Many Big-Brained Birds Have Human-Like Lifespans — but Why?

Science & Health

10 months ago

Many Big-Brained Birds Have Human-Like Lifespans — but Why?

Jake Buehler

Black Hole From the Beginning of Time Has Galaxies Caught in Its ‘Spider Web’

Science & Health

10 months ago

Black Hole From the Beginning of Time Has Galaxies Caught in Its ‘Spider Web’

Woman With Rare Skull Condition Leaked Spinal Fluid After Covid-19 Nasal Swab, Doctors Say

Science & Health

10 months ago

Woman With Rare Skull Condition Leaked Spinal Fluid After Covid-19 Nasal Swab, Doctors Say

Ed Cara

No Evidence That Hydroxychloroquine Can Prevent Covid-19, Concludes New Study

Science & Health

10 months ago

No Evidence That Hydroxychloroquine Can Prevent Covid-19, Concludes New Study

Ed Cara

The First Dinosaur Feather Ever Found Is Still Controversial

Science & Health

10 months ago

The First Dinosaur Feather Ever Found Is Still Controversial

Vexing Space Station Air Leak Traced to Russian Module After False Alarm

Science & Health

10 months ago

Vexing Space Station Air Leak Traced to Russian Module After False Alarm

Extremely Good Cat Learns to Copy Human Movements

Science & Health

10 months ago

Extremely Good Cat Learns to Copy Human Movements

Ed Cara

Scientists Reveal More About Volcanic Eruption That Rocked the Ancient Maya

Science & Health

10 months ago

Scientists Reveal More About Volcanic Eruption That Rocked the Ancient Maya

Fat Bear Week Is Finally Here

Science & Health

10 months ago

Fat Bear Week Is Finally Here

Ed Cara

Horrified Scientists Watch Snakes Feasting on the Organs of Living Toads

Science & Health

10 months ago

Horrified Scientists Watch Snakes Feasting on the Organs of Living Toads

D-Wave’s New Quantum Computer Is Inscrutable and Open for Business

Science & Health

10 months ago

D-Wave’s New Quantum Computer Is Inscrutable and Open for Business

Sophia Chen

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

Science & Health

10 months ago

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

Astronomers Claim to Spot Multiple Bodies of Liquid Water on Mars

Science & Health

10 months ago

Astronomers Claim to Spot Multiple Bodies of Liquid Water on Mars

A Distant Blue Star Hosts One of the Most Extreme Exoplanets Known to Science

Science & Health

10 months ago

A Distant Blue Star Hosts One of the Most Extreme Exoplanets Known to Science

The UK Could Be the First Country to Intentionally Give People Coronavirus to Test Vaccines

Science & Health

10 months ago

The UK Could Be the First Country to Intentionally Give People Coronavirus to Test Vaccines

Ed Cara

New Mini-Moon Might Actually Be Old Space Junk Coming Back to Haunt Us

Science & Health

10 months ago

New Mini-Moon Might Actually Be Old Space Junk Coming Back to Haunt Us

This Dog Is Learning How to Detect Covid-19

Science & Health

10 months ago

This Dog Is Learning How to Detect Covid-19

A ‘Climate Anomaly’ Worsened World War I and the 1918 Flu Pandemic, New Research Suggests

Science & Health

10 months ago

A ‘Climate Anomaly’ Worsened World War I and the 1918 Flu Pandemic, New Research Suggests

The Quiet of Covid-19 Has Birds Singing Sultrier Songs

Science & Health

10 months ago

The Quiet of Covid-19 Has Birds Singing Sultrier Songs

Don’t Be Fooled by Reports on the ‘New’ Coronavirus Mutation

Science & Health

10 months ago

Don’t Be Fooled by Reports on the ‘New’ Coronavirus Mutation

Ed Cara

Black Hole From Iconic Image Appears to Be Wobbling

Science & Health

10 months ago

Black Hole From Iconic Image Appears to Be Wobbling

Too Much Liquorice Stopped Man’s Heart and Killed Him, Doctors Say

Science & Health

10 months ago

Too Much Liquorice Stopped Man’s Heart and Killed Him, Doctors Say

Ed Cara

‘Extremely Brilliant’ X-Ray Beams Are About to Revolutionise How We See Into Matter

Science & Health

10 months ago

‘Extremely Brilliant’ X-Ray Beams Are About to Revolutionise How We See Into Matter

This New Quantum Processor Is Made of Light

Science & Health

10 months ago

This New Quantum Processor Is Made of Light

Sophia Chen

Trauma Disrupts Children’s Brains — but Researchers Are Finding New Ways Help Them Heal

Science & Health

10 months ago

Trauma Disrupts Children’s Brains — but Researchers Are Finding New Ways Help Them Heal

Jackie Rocheleau

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

Science & Health

11 months ago

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

Tom McKay

ISS Manoeuvres to Avoid Space Debris, in What’s Becoming the New Normal

Science & Health

11 months ago

ISS Manoeuvres to Avoid Space Debris, in What’s Becoming the New Normal

Record-Breaking Whale Stays Underwater for Mind-Bending 3 Hours and 42 Minutes

Science & Health

11 months ago

Record-Breaking Whale Stays Underwater for Mind-Bending 3 Hours and 42 Minutes

‘Brain-Boosting’ Supplements Are Full of Unapproved, Untested Drugs, Study Finds

Science & Health

11 months ago

‘Brain-Boosting’ Supplements Are Full of Unapproved, Untested Drugs, Study Finds

Ed Cara

1,000-Year-Old Precursor to Stainless Steel Found in Iran, Surprising Archaeologists

Science & Health

11 months ago

1,000-Year-Old Precursor to Stainless Steel Found in Iran, Surprising Archaeologists

NASA Finally Puts a Price Tag on 2024 Moon Landing

Science & Health

11 months ago

NASA Finally Puts a Price Tag on 2024 Moon Landing

Australia Has Venomous Snakes, Spiders, and… Trees

Science & Health

11 months ago

Australia Has Venomous Snakes, Spiders, and… Trees