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‘Weirdest Fossil’ Wasn’t a Dinosaur After All

12 months ago

‘Weirdest Fossil’ Wasn’t a Dinosaur After All

George Dvorsky

Covid-19 Sent a Healthy 40-Year-Old Man Into Life-Threatening Catatonia, Doctors Say

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12 months ago

Covid-19 Sent a Healthy 40-Year-Old Man Into Life-Threatening Catatonia, Doctors Say

Scientists Create Unbelievably Bright Fluorescent Objects

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12 months ago

Scientists Create Unbelievably Bright Fluorescent Objects

George Dvorsky

Scientists Spot Space Junk With Lasers in Broad Daylight

12 months ago

Scientists Spot Space Junk With Lasers in Broad Daylight

George Dvorsky

Common Cold Coronaviruses Might Prime the Immune System to Recognise SARS-CoV-2

12 months ago

Common Cold Coronaviruses Might Prime the Immune System to Recognise SARS-CoV-2

SpaceX Starship Prototype Completes Its First ‘Hop’

12 months ago

SpaceX Starship Prototype Completes Its First ‘Hop’

George Dvorsky

Ancient DNA From Preserved Cave Lions Reveals They Were a Unique Species

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12 months ago

Ancient DNA From Preserved Cave Lions Reveals They Were a Unique Species

George Dvorsky

Baby Boomers Are Experiencing Greater Cognitive Decline Than Previous Generations, Study Finds

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12 months ago

Baby Boomers Are Experiencing Greater Cognitive Decline Than Previous Generations, Study Finds

Ancient Mars May Have Been Less Wet Than We Thought

12 months ago

Ancient Mars May Have Been Less Wet Than We Thought

George Dvorsky

Drastic Decline in American ER Visits Suggests Many People Avoided Critical Medical Care in March and April

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12 months ago

Drastic Decline in American ER Visits Suggests Many People Avoided Critical Medical Care in March and April

Science Twitter Got Catfished by a Fake Professor Who ‘Died From Covid’

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12 months ago

Science Twitter Got Catfished by a Fake Professor Who ‘Died From Covid’

How Sperm ‘Swim’ May Be Nothing But an Optical Illusion

12 months ago

How Sperm ‘Swim’ May Be Nothing But an Optical Illusion

Hundreds of Kids in Georgia Tested Positive for Coronavirus After Summer Camp

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12 months ago

Hundreds of Kids in Georgia Tested Positive for Coronavirus After Summer Camp

This Is the Best Spot on Earth for Stargazing, If You Can Handle It

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12 months ago

This Is the Best Spot on Earth for Stargazing, If You Can Handle It

George Dvorsky

‘Stark’ New Study Shows the Most Polluted Places in the U.S. Haven’t Changed in 35 Years

12 months ago

‘Stark’ New Study Shows the Most Polluted Places in the U.S. Haven’t Changed in 35 Years

Sea Level Rise Alone Threatens to Crush the Global Economy

Science & Health

12 months ago

Sea Level Rise Alone Threatens to Crush the Global Economy

Watch NASA Launch Its Perseverance Mars Rover Live Right Here

12 months ago

Watch NASA Launch Its Perseverance Mars Rover Live Right Here

George Dvorsky

Scientists Discover Source of Stonehenge’s Largest Boulders

12 months ago

Scientists Discover Source of Stonehenge’s Largest Boulders

George Dvorsky

A Freaky Elongated Cloud Has Reappeared on Mars

12 months ago

A Freaky Elongated Cloud Has Reappeared on Mars

George Dvorsky

Study Links Serious Gum Disease to Dementia Decades Later

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12 months ago

Study Links Serious Gum Disease to Dementia Decades Later

Shady Stem Cell Therapies Can Cause tumours, Infections, and Death, Doctors Report

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12 months ago

Shady Stem Cell Therapies Can Cause tumours, Infections, and Death, Doctors Report

Ancient Microbes Spring to Life After 100 Million Years Under the Seafloor

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12 months ago

Ancient Microbes Spring to Life After 100 Million Years Under the Seafloor

George Dvorsky

How NASA’s Tiny New Helicopter Will Make History on Mars

12 months ago

How NASA’s Tiny New Helicopter Will Make History on Mars

George Dvorsky

Record-Breaking Number of Americans Called Out Sick From Work in April, Study Finds

Science & Health

12 months ago

Record-Breaking Number of Americans Called Out Sick From Work in April, Study Finds

Extreme Chernobyl Fungus Could Protect Astronauts From Deadly Radiation

12 months ago

Extreme Chernobyl Fungus Could Protect Astronauts From Deadly Radiation

George Dvorsky

The Coronavirus May Shut Down Our Sense of Smell in an Unexpected Way

12 months ago

The Coronavirus May Shut Down Our Sense of Smell in an Unexpected Way

What a WWII Typhus Outbreak Can Teach Us About Stopping Coronavirus

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12 months ago

What a WWII Typhus Outbreak Can Teach Us About Stopping Coronavirus

Health Experts Call for Second U.S. Shutdown to Halt Coronavirus Spread

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1 year ago

Health Experts Call for Second U.S. Shutdown to Halt Coronavirus Spread

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

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1 year ago

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

New 23andMe Study Reveals the Genetic Legacy of Slavery in the Americas

Science & Health

1 year ago

New 23andMe Study Reveals the Genetic Legacy of Slavery in the Americas

SpaceX Satellites Ruin Perfectly Good View of Comet NEOWISE

1 year ago

SpaceX Satellites Ruin Perfectly Good View of Comet NEOWISE

Some ‘Inactive’ Drug Ingredients May Be Anything But, Study Finds

1 year ago

Some ‘Inactive’ Drug Ingredients May Be Anything But, Study Finds

Your Guide to NASA’s Life-Hunting Mars Rover, Perseverance

1 year ago

Your Guide to NASA’s Life-Hunting Mars Rover, Perseverance

George Dvorsky

How Stupid Are Dogs, Really?

1 year ago

How Stupid Are Dogs, Really?

George Dvorsky

Dueling Cyclones Brew in the Atlantic and Pacific

1 year ago

Dueling Cyclones Brew in the Atlantic and Pacific

A Woman Goes All Count of Monte Cristo on Genetics in the Biohackers Trailer

1 year ago

A Woman Goes All Count of Monte Cristo on Genetics in the Biohackers Trailer

Incredible Image Shows a Pair of Exoplanets Around a Sun-Like Star

Science & Health

1 year ago

Incredible Image Shows a Pair of Exoplanets Around a Sun-Like Star

George Dvorsky

Ancient Ice Loss in Antarctica’s Most Stable Region Paints a Bleak Picture of What Could Come

1 year ago

Ancient Ice Loss in Antarctica’s Most Stable Region Paints a Bleak Picture of What Could Come

Humans Reached North America 10,000 Years Earlier Than We Thought, New Research Suggests

1 year ago

Humans Reached North America 10,000 Years Earlier Than We Thought, New Research Suggests

George Dvorsky

Saving the Pug

1 year ago

Saving the Pug

Kidneys, Brain, Skin: New Study Highlights the Whole-Body Damage Caused by Covid-19

1 year ago

Kidneys, Brain, Skin: New Study Highlights the Whole-Body Damage Caused by Covid-19

How Did This ‘Screaming Mummy’ Really Die?

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1 year ago

How Did This ‘Screaming Mummy’ Really Die?

George Dvorsky

Sanctuary Temples in Ancient Greece Had Accessibility Ramps, New Research Suggests

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1 year ago

Sanctuary Temples in Ancient Greece Had Accessibility Ramps, New Research Suggests

George Dvorsky

Henry, the Hedgehog Finder, Is a Very Good Boy

1 year ago

Henry, the Hedgehog Finder, Is a Very Good Boy

Some Ticks Pee All Over Themselves While They Suck Blood

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1 year ago

Some Ticks Pee All Over Themselves While They Suck Blood

Jake Buehler

McMansions Will Doom Us All

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1 year ago

McMansions Will Doom Us All

Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine Found Safe in UK Human Trial

Science & Health

1 year ago

Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine Found Safe in UK Human Trial

New Map of the Universe Fills in Some ‘Troublesome’ Gaps

Science & Health

1 year ago

New Map of the Universe Fills in Some ‘Troublesome’ Gaps

George Dvorsky

Latest Coronavirus Science: Hopeful Evidence for Longer-Lasting Immunity

Science & Health

1 year ago

Latest Coronavirus Science: Hopeful Evidence for Longer-Lasting Immunity

The U.S. Had a Record Number of Overdose Deaths Last Year

1 year ago

The U.S. Had a Record Number of Overdose Deaths Last Year

Runaway Star Blamed for Black Hole’s Bizarre Disappearing Act

Science & Health

1 year ago

Runaway Star Blamed for Black Hole’s Bizarre Disappearing Act

George Dvorsky

NASA Ominously Chooses Halloween 2021 to Launch Long-Delayed Space Telescope

1 year ago

NASA Ominously Chooses Halloween 2021 to Launch Long-Delayed Space Telescope

George Dvorsky

Here Are the Closest Photos Ever Taken of the Sun

1 year ago

Here Are the Closest Photos Ever Taken of the Sun

George Dvorsky

Health Experts Say Alcohol Limit for Men Should Be One Drink a Day

1 year ago

Health Experts Say Alcohol Limit for Men Should Be One Drink a Day

Scientists Unlock the Secret to Ultra-Black Skin of Deep-Sea Fish

1 year ago

Scientists Unlock the Secret to Ultra-Black Skin of Deep-Sea Fish

George Dvorsky

Why Isn’t Summer Stopping the Coronavirus In The Northern Hemisphere?

1 year ago

Why Isn’t Summer Stopping the Coronavirus In The Northern Hemisphere?

14,000-Year-Old Poop Found in Oregon Cave Turns Out to Be Human

1 year ago

14,000-Year-Old Poop Found in Oregon Cave Turns Out to Be Human

George Dvorsky

Researchers Created Tiny Camera Backpacks for Beetles

1 year ago

Researchers Created Tiny Camera Backpacks for Beetles

Andrew Liszewski

Andean Condor Soared for 161 km Without Flapping Its Wings

Science & Health

1 year ago

Andean Condor Soared for 161 km Without Flapping Its Wings

Five Things to Know About UAE’s First Mission to Mars

1 year ago

Five Things to Know About UAE’s First Mission to Mars

All the Ways the Influential Hydroxychloroquine Study Was Crap

Science & Health

1 year ago

All the Ways the Influential Hydroxychloroquine Study Was Crap

Railway Construction Exposes Iron Age ‘Murder Mystery,’ Among Other Finds

Science & Health

1 year ago

Railway Construction Exposes Iron Age ‘Murder Mystery,’ Among Other Finds

What’s the Evidence for Covid-19 Reinfection?

1 year ago

What’s the Evidence for Covid-19 Reinfection?

How to See the NEOWISE Comet, Now Visible to the Naked Eye

1 year ago

How to See the NEOWISE Comet, Now Visible to the Naked Eye

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

Science & Health

1 year ago

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

Astronomers Have a Plan to Detect a Possible Black Hole in Our Solar System

1 year ago

Astronomers Have a Plan to Detect a Possible Black Hole in Our Solar System

More Toxic Lead Fell From Notre Dame Fire Than Originally Reported

Science & Health

1 year ago

More Toxic Lead Fell From Notre Dame Fire Than Originally Reported

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

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1 year ago

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

‘Airborne,’ ‘Asymptomatic,’ and Other Misunderstood Coronavirus Terms

Science & Health

1 year ago

‘Airborne,’ ‘Asymptomatic,’ and Other Misunderstood Coronavirus Terms

1,000-Year-Old Cat Skeleton Suggests Nomadic Herders Cared for Ailing Pet

Science & Health

1 year ago

1,000-Year-Old Cat Skeleton Suggests Nomadic Herders Cared for Ailing Pet

Native Americans Voyaged to Polynesia Long Before Europeans Reached the Americas, DNA Study Shows

1 year ago

Native Americans Voyaged to Polynesia Long Before Europeans Reached the Americas, DNA Study Shows

A Lab Accident Likely Led to a Woman’s Death From Brain-Destroying Prions 9 Years Later

1 year ago

A Lab Accident Likely Led to a Woman’s Death From Brain-Destroying Prions 9 Years Later

NASA Calls a Time Out as InSight’s Heat Probe Hits Another Snag on Mars

1 year ago

NASA Calls a Time Out as InSight’s Heat Probe Hits Another Snag on Mars

Even Mild Covid-19 Can Sometimes Cause Hallucinations and Other Brain Problems

1 year ago

Even Mild Covid-19 Can Sometimes Cause Hallucinations and Other Brain Problems

Scientists Have Created Rainbow Hologram Chocolate Without Any Extra Ingredients

1 year ago

Scientists Have Created Rainbow Hologram Chocolate Without Any Extra Ingredients

Andrew Liszewski

Investigation of Botched Starliner Test Exposes Boeing’s Weakness as a NASA Partner

1 year ago

Investigation of Botched Starliner Test Exposes Boeing’s Weakness as a NASA Partner

A Paralysing Childhood Disease Is Set to Surge In The U.S. but Coronavirus Precautions Could Stop It

1 year ago

A Paralysing Childhood Disease Is Set to Surge In The U.S. but Coronavirus Precautions Could Stop It

Earth May Take Decades to Cool After We Cut Emissions

Science & Health

1 year ago

Earth May Take Decades to Cool After We Cut Emissions

Pink Snow in the Italian Alps Is a Cute Sign of Environmental Catastrophe

1 year ago

Pink Snow in the Italian Alps Is a Cute Sign of Environmental Catastrophe

Why There’s No Simple Answer to Whether the Coronavirus Is Airborne

1 year ago

Why There’s No Simple Answer to Whether the Coronavirus Is Airborne

Evidence of Prehistoric Ochre Mine Found in Submerged Mexican Caves

1 year ago

Evidence of Prehistoric Ochre Mine Found in Submerged Mexican Caves

Science & Health

1 year ago

Jupiter Just Sprouted a Brand New Spot

This Snake-Like Amphibian Might Actually Pack a Venomous Bite

Science & Health

1 year ago

This Snake-Like Amphibian Might Actually Pack a Venomous Bite

Hundreds of Elephants Have Mysteriously Died in Botswana

1 year ago

Hundreds of Elephants Have Mysteriously Died in Botswana

Time to Take an Epic Flight Over This Frozen Martian Crater

1 year ago

Time to Take an Epic Flight Over This Frozen Martian Crater

A ‘Viral’ New Bird Song in Canada Is Causing Sparrows to Change Their Tune

Science & Health

1 year ago

A ‘Viral’ New Bird Song in Canada Is Causing Sparrows to Change Their Tune

Doctors Find Brain Damage in Children With Mystery Syndrome Connected to Covid-19

1 year ago

Doctors Find Brain Damage in Children With Mystery Syndrome Connected to Covid-19

Rapid Antibody Testing Won’t Reliably Tell You If You’ve Had Coronavirus, Review Finds

1 year ago

Rapid Antibody Testing Won’t Reliably Tell You If You’ve Had Coronavirus, Review Finds

Gold Mining Is Hurting the Amazon’s Ability to Store Carbon

1 year ago

Gold Mining Is Hurting the Amazon’s Ability to Store Carbon

27,000 Coronavirus-Linked Deaths Have Gone Uncounted in U.S., Study Estimates

Science & Health

1 year ago

27,000 Coronavirus-Linked Deaths Have Gone Uncounted in U.S., Study Estimates

Incredible Amber Fossils Reveal the True Colours of Ancient Insects

1 year ago

Incredible Amber Fossils Reveal the True Colours of Ancient Insects

Cotton Is Best for Homemade Masks, Study Suggests

Science & Health

1 year ago

Cotton Is Best for Homemade Masks, Study Suggests

Not Now, Ominous New Swine Flu Strains

Science & Health

1 year ago

Not Now, Ominous New Swine Flu Strains

Whale Sharks Have Eyeballs Covered in Tiny Teeth

1 year ago

Whale Sharks Have Eyeballs Covered in Tiny Teeth

Is Plant ‘Intelligence’ Just a Human Fantasy?

1 year ago

Is Plant ‘Intelligence’ Just a Human Fantasy?

Sofia Quaglia

A Massive Star Has Disappeared Without a Trace

1 year ago

A Massive Star Has Disappeared Without a Trace

A Certain Frequency of Red Light Boosted People’s Eyesight in New Study

Science & Health

1 year ago

A Certain Frequency of Red Light Boosted People’s Eyesight in New Study

Scientists Found a Vast, Deep Sea Coral Garden off Greenland’s Coast

1 year ago

Scientists Found a Vast, Deep Sea Coral Garden off Greenland’s Coast

16th-Century Child Skeletons With Coins in Their Mouths Found at Construction Site in Poland

Science & Health

1 year ago

16th-Century Child Skeletons With Coins in Their Mouths Found at Construction Site in Poland

The South Pole Is Warming Three Times Faster Than the Rest of Earth

1 year ago

The South Pole Is Warming Three Times Faster Than the Rest of Earth