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80% of COVID-19 patients have vitamin D deficiency, a Spanish study found, compared to 40% for the general population
We need to take action to protect the Mediterranean from plastic waste.
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught millions of people across the world at least one valuable lesson: the single most important thing that one can do to stave off the spread of an infectious disease is to practice social distancing. As long as infected hosts are in limited contact with healthy hosts, a pathogen can’t spread […]
Changes in the metabolism of sugar in the brain may be responsible for the characteristic loss of sense of smell.
The moon is much wetter than we thought -- not one, but two papers show it.
Winter is coming, and with it, the scenario epidemiologists were fearing: pandemic fatigue and a global surge of cases.
It's super cute, too!
We're probably headed for a grim winter, a new study concludes. But there are ways to alleviate that.
NASA has announced that water is more common on the Moon than previously believed, with traces now discovered at its sunlit Lunar South Pole. This is an area that has been traditionally considered free of water.
Always remember the 3Rs: reduce, reuse, and recycle. But in this order!
Most of them are being shipped to countries with weak regulation.
Don’t throw away that rancid oil, we can top up the car with it!
Suffering from success.
Question still remain on how this target will be met.
This article is sponsored by New Medical Technologies.
The aptly named PizzaBot 5000 can crank out pizzas all day long.
Could economies be driven by what people believe, not by cold facts? One book says “probably”.
It has 1.3 million barrels of oil crude, which could harm important ecosystems
A unique project suggests that diabetes could one day be treated by electromagnetic fields.
Among the findings, researchers report discovering a gene responsible for cat dwarfism.
Are we alone in the universe? We don’t know. But, according to a new paper, we now have a map on “where to look first”. There are at least 1,000 Earth-like exoplanets close enough and in the right position to see that the Earth is habitable, a new paper explains. All these candidates are within […]
Cost isn't the only barrier to overcome, but its a good place to start.
A long-debated missing tectonic plate beneath Northern Canada has been confirmed with 3D mapping technology.
Reducing air pollution should be the priority of European cities.
Sometimes, there's just no putting the paste back in the tube -- or the ice back in the ice sheet.
An important step forward in the fight to eradicate Ebola.
The fishermen who caught the bizarre creature were left speechless.
The solar farm is so huge it will be easily visible from space.
The paint reflects 95.5% of sunlight that reaches its surface, compared to 80-90% for commercial paints.
Discussing this type of opinion is not something researchers are eager to do -- but a new study shows a strong desire for change.
A new study says we should get ready for a blast from the past — in all the wrong ways. According to its findings, America’s Great Plains risk turning back into the dustbowl of the 1930s. The Great Plains area has become increasingly dry in the past 20 decades, the authors explain, with dust storms […]
Insights into what makes these insects so tough could inspire a new class of materials.
Shell-like structures in the Milky Way were created when a dwarf galaxy plunged through our galaxy’s heart around 3 billion years ago, new research suggests.
Getting excited over a handful of dirt is sometimes very warranted.
The crew was in no danger but the ISS is showing its age.
We have to tackle air pollution, not only because of our health
Over 430,000 simultaneous viewers tuned in to watch her play Among Us. Nothing sus about it.
Air pollution was associated with an increased risk of hospital admissions for disorders, including Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and other dementias.
It's only meaningful when it's powered by renewable energy, according to a new study.
Good luck!
Climate change is partially to blame.
Classrooms had better keep the windows open.
Scientists now have a more actionable target for the treatment of acne.
Although this may sound alarming, scientists say that parents shouldn't necessarily be concerned.
There's a widening gap between how the youth and older generations perceive democracy.
Wait a minute, Doc. Are you telling me you built a time machine... out of a coral?
Traveling between Germany and Denmark will soon be much faster and easier.
It's massive but sadly, it's not a real cat.
We’re not always rational actors.