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The often cited "2 meter" (6 feet) physical distancing recommendation may be insufficient in some scenarios.
After some contradictory information about the role of masks in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, the consensus is now that face protection can stop coronavirus aerosols from infected people. Researchers at the University of Kentucky want to take things a step further by developing masks that not only block the virus from entering the body — […]
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It's the strongest evidence yet that Earth's inner core is rotating.
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Humans could have generally outrun T. rex.
The famous longbow was even more formidable than meets the eye.
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School shutting has moved learning to online almost overnight, but what will happen post-pandemic?
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Vaccine development should never be hurried. What's more, there's a chance we might never have an efficient vaccine for the new coronavirus.
No real stars were hurt...
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Organ transplants dropped by 50% in the U.S. and by a staggering 91% in France.
The frequency of the radiation is too low to penetrate the human skin but still enough to destroy virsues within minutes.
Can we afford to ignore science any longer?
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How can dating work during a lockdown? People get creative.
Half of the low-income respondents said they feared they would lose their jobs, compared to less than 20% of higher-income Americans.
Seriously, it's one of the stupidest ways to waste taxpayers' money.
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Healthcare analytics could become an indispensable weapon in scientists' warchest against pandemics in the future.
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The hardest hit regions are in Asia and Africa.
Sometimes COVID-19 symptoms can overlap with those for the cold or allergies.
Although the therapy didn't cure the patients, it was deemed safe.
The extraordinary findings have important implications for alien life.
The findings lay the foundation for novel treatments that prevent the coronavirus from spreading.
In addition to pneumonia, patients with severe forms of COVID-19 may also experience blood clots in the lungs.
A new study explores why the virus attacks the heart.
An overreaction of the immune system can trigger severe COVID-19 outcomes.
The ancient mammal "bends and even breaks a lot of rules," said researchers.
Scientists make a dire warning. Again.
This important discovery changes the narrative around what dinosaurs could and couldn't do.
The role of Vitamin D in coronavirus infections seems to be more important by the day.
HGH therapy should only be reserved with real medical conditions.
This is good news and it has nothing to do with COVID-19 or human activity for that matter.
By revealing the atomic structure of a key enzyme involved in RNA replication, scientists could develop drugs that prevent the coronavirus from replicating.
But don'tr try this at home.
The news follows New Zealand's decision to ease restrictions from Tuesday onward.
Cells in the intestines, nose, and lungs have active genes that allow the coronavirus infect cells.
The ventilator has fewer parts than traditional machines and can be manufactured faster and in larger quantities.
As much as 16% of the American workforce may be unemployed in April.
The coronavirus spreads through direct contact between people so it's better forgoing sex entirely if you have concerns a partner might be infected.
Scientists always thought animals need oxygen to survive. That's now a myth.
