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If you needed another reason to wear a mask -- here it is.
The smoke from the forest fires could pile on the burden caused by the pandemic.
Lockdowns can help, but they won't save us on their own, a new model concludes. Even improvised masks are very useful.
The risk of a second wave is huge, which is why policy makers need to act with great caution going forward.
Pangolins could be the intermediate host that transmitted coronavirus to humans -- and trafficking makes disease transmission more likely.
AIs that write news are great with numbers, but fail terribly with people. There might hope for us jurnalists after all.
Life ticks at a different rate for every individual, and a new device can now measure biological age with ease.
Levels of certain proteins in the blood can be used to diagnose COVID-19 disease progression.
As juveniles, they are bottom-feeders instead of hunting for prey near the surface
The submarine expedition took over five hours. She took photos and then spoke to the astronauts on the ISS.
Humidity seems to play an important role in COVID-19 transmission.
It's a new twist to an old problem, as 8 million tons of plastic waste already end in the ocean every year
Another likely attempt by the Bolsonaro administration to downplay the pandemic.
Not a single inch of dirt was dug to reveal the town.
However, replacing the ones now in use might ironically hurt the environment.
Shorter wash cycles and cold water can reduce the amount of microfibers that end up in the ocean by 30%.
The bad, the good, and the caveat.
Your move, space.
A new study suggests that it's not really possible to separate the world from how it truly is and how it appears.
Yet more than 50% said they are very confident they know how to clean and disinfect their homes safely.
The Japanese medical system was on the brink of collapse, but face masks helped keep the outbreak under control, an expert panel says.
Global biodiversity loss is challenged by many factors -- including the invasion of 'alien' species.
The survey also shows which countries are most (and least) in favor of wearing face masks.
A novel simulation mimicked the conditions of early Earth, finding that meteorites could have seeded the essential building blocks for life.
Nothing would surprise us in 2020, but a Yellowstone eruption is likely not on the menu.
The forests would be in danger if the sea level rises more than six millimeters per year
New projects won't need to go through an environmental review amid the coronavirus pandemic, while EPA limits air quality controls.
Observations suggest that the exoplanet and its parent star are strikingly similar to Earth and the Sun.
The artificial blood cells can carry different payloads such as cancer therapies.
The dinosaur belonged to a family of pterodactyls called tapejarids.
A preventive treatment could prevent a lot of deaths.
Atmospheric carbon dioxide exceeded the 417 parts per million on average during May.
They seem to like city life.
We have a desire to help hardwired into us.
Patients with type 1 diabetes currently need daily injections of insulin to manage the disease.
When corn first entered people's lives, it was likely in the form of an alcoholic liquor.
There's more than one hot item in the state of Tabasco.
A tiny Martian moon suggests Mars may have had planetary rings.
It's truly pristine and unaffected by pollution from human activities.
Looming fears over contracting disease and economic uncertainty is causing major psychological suffering among American adults.
It's considered the second largest environmental accident in modern Russian history.
Sorry -- no invisible humans any time soon, but the applications can be intriguing.
Researchers looked at the records of three million births in California and found a disturbing pattern.
Researchers developed a miniature liver from human skin cells
New research from ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes, Australia, says we’ll see longer and more frequent droughts due to climate change. Southwestern Australia, parts of southern Australia, as well as regions in the Amazon, Mediterranean and southern Africa can expect to see more frequent and intense droughts in the future as climate patterns […]
Satellite date shows concentrations of fine particles and nitrogen dioxide is rising again in China
Satellite data shows that 2019 was the third most devastating year since the turn of the century.
It's the deepest confirmed sighting of any cephalopod.
Complaints are a reliable indicator -- but they need to be addressed properly.
There a four coronaviruses known to cause common colds, but can they offer any immunity against SARS-CoV-2?
