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The pandemic might add more weight onto the already heavy burden of food shortage.
A trifecta of recent discoveries has challenged models of galactic evolution, suggesting that galaxies could have formed much sooner in the Universe’s 13.7 billion year history than previously believed.
For the first time, researchers have grown plants in a Mars-like environment.
What kind of people would stockpile toilet paper? These psychologists found out.
Now, that's something you don't see every day.
Avoiding a warmer world requires ambitious climate action.
Conservationists call to expand the amount of land formally protected.
The research suggests that someday it may be possible to induce a suspended animation state in humans.
It's raining plastic, literally.
The effect was more significant when getting the hug from parents rather than strangers.
Ugh, don't you just hate it when this happens?
Newly identified liquid crystals can align their molecules in the same direction when an electric field is applied.
Although it seems like forever and other topics now dominate the news, COVID-19 has, unfortunately, not disappeared. If anything, it's accelerating.
The number of hospitalizations is rising fast in several US states.
The company is a leader not only in sustainable vehicles but also on energy storage and solar energy.
Summer might help a bit, but it won't save us.
The tiny bone sculpture is the earliest 3D work of art in East Asia.
There's no guarantee of a positive result, but if it works, it could be a cheap and non-invasive way to test for disease.
Lifting lockdowns now could increase the risk of the virus spreading again
The pinker the naughtier for flamingos.
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.