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“COVID toes” are not a sign of COVID-19 infection but a result of sedentary lifestyles linked to community lockdown measures, walking around barefoot at home, and a lack of warm footwear – at least according to two small studies published JAMA Dermatology. The study from Belgium, led by Dr. Anne Herman, investigated the purplish-red chilblain-like […]
Supriya Garikipati, University of Liverpool The coronavirus pandemic has triggered what has been described as a “sanitary pad crisis” in India. Priya, a 14-year-old schoolgirl, considers herself lucky: her parents can still afford pads. But several of her friends will have to go without. In some parts of India, schools are a critical part of […]
Political affiliation plays a big role on the use of face masks.
The pandemic is not a green light for pollution.
The flare was equivalent to the light from a trillion suns.
New records for largest and longest-lasting lightning bolts
Even news of world-changing events can't reach some places.
COVID-19 is so politicized in the US that an algorithm can tell party allegiance just by looking at Twitter posts.
Researches mapped the tectonic profile and the bathymetry of the continent
The lineage is relatively distinct from other modern dogs'.
The novel testing kit would work with only a saliva sample.
The fossils were found in 1973 encased in hard clay but they've been only recently described.
The US is nearing the worst-case scenario.
The environment also suffering because of the novel coronavirus.
That's not something you see every day.
There could be a solution for one of the most congested cities in the world.
They took this step due to "a contamination concern",
Coronavirus spreads mainly through droplets rather than contact with surfaces.
You can't 'predict' crime without being racially biased because 'criminality' itself is racially biased, experts warn.
Methanol, a toxic type of alcohol, has been found in samples of their products.
High doses of ketamine caused some sheep to enter the 'k-hole', a near-death experience-like state. Their brain activity tells a compelling story.
Not doing it right can negatively impact biodiversity and lower carbon density.
The issue will likely play a big role in the upcoming presidential election.
What doesn't kill you might, in fact, only be slowly killing you.
It could be useful for generating energy at the atomic scale or studying quantum effects.
It could have consequences for the entire planet.
About 54% of polled workers say they would prefer to continue working remotely full time and 75% said they would like to continue to work from home in at least a partial capacity.
Our tendency to use calendars or smartphones as 'thinking aids' starts in childhood.
Movements, stress levels and behaviors of animals will be reviewed.
Researchers warn that the coronavirus may cause the onset of diabetes in some patients.
Masks reduce the intake of oxygen and increase the intake of carbon dioxide.
Black and hispanic youth were specifically targeted.
Central and Western Africa are the most affected regions.
Plastic waste could impact our crops.
The USA, Europe, Russia, and now China all have their own GPS system.
Instead of recognizing digits like "8" or "2", the patient sees a scrambled mess. His vision is otherwise perfect.
It's like a painless Band-Aid for internal wounds.
These structures are thousands of years old and the reasons why they were built are still poorly understood.
Although Pluto orbits the sun at an average distance of 3.7 billion miles (5.9 billion kilometers), some studies claim that the icy dwarf planet may have a liquid ocean under its surface. According to a new study, the accretion of new material during Pluto’s early geological history may have generated enough heat to sustain the […]
Luckily, no loss of life or damage to property has been reported so far.
Technology alone won't solve our environmental problems.
Man's best friend is truly fantastic.
The crisis has laid bare the tendencies of authoritarian leaders and their disregard for human life.
The miniaturization of computers has sure come a long way.
Researchers are starting to get a better picture of the spread of the virus.
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Robots are far away from replacing doctors, but they're still nifty.
Think only the weak and sickling are at risk? If that's so, more than a fifth of the entire planet is weak and sickling.
If the deal is accepted, Google would have access to a lot of sensible information
Dinosaurs evolved hard-shell eggs independently three times, the team adds.
