Health The coronavirus might kill the handshake, but the more hygienic fist bump is ready to take its place September 2, 2020
Astronomy Gravitational waves reveal largest black hole merger and the first intermediate-mass black hole September 2, 2020 - Updated on May 28, 2021
Health Face shields and masks with exhale valves not effective at stopping COVID-19 September 1, 2020
Astronomy Scientists spot space debris in daylight, helping satellites ‘social distance’ September 1, 2020
Biology Rarest dog breed in the world is still alive (and singing) in the wild August 31, 2020 - Updated on September 1, 2020
Environment Renewable energy expands in the UK, leads to lower emissions, lower costs August 31, 2020
Health How the University of Arizona detected a campus outbreak before it even happened August 31, 2020
News Physicists may have found a way to create traversable wormholes August 28, 2020 - Updated on February 25, 2021
Fossil Friday #FossilFriday: This 250-million-year-old animal could enter hibernation-like states August 28, 2020 - Updated on January 26, 2024
News The pandemic may be accelerating a trend towards a cashless society August 27, 2020 - Updated on October 3, 2020
Health Our social ties suffered under the pandemic, but they’ll heal rapidly once we’re free to socialize August 27, 2020
Biology This chart shows the risk of COVID-19 for different distancing settings and scenarios August 27, 2020
Biology Researchers use math to tell how lady dinosaurs were different from their male counterparts August 27, 2020
Science US geoscience programs drop controversial test to encourage more diversity August 26, 2020 - Updated on September 22, 2020
News New class of actuators gives nanobots legs (that work) August 26, 2020 - Updated on November 8, 2022
Animals The Somali sengi, a tiny cousin of the elephant, makes a reappearance after 50 years August 25, 2020
Archaeology 7,000-year-old stone structures in Saudi Arabia are among the oldest in the world August 24, 2020 - Updated on September 4, 2020
Mind & Brain Flies get mesmerized by optical illusions too — and this could explain the phenomenon August 24, 2020
Climate The planet has lost 28 trillion tons of ice in less than 30 years, study finds August 24, 2020
Environment Children in greener urban areas have a higher IQ and fewer behavioral issues August 24, 2020
Genetics Millions of genetically-modified mosquitoes will be deployed to save Floridians from bites August 21, 2020
Fossil Friday Fossil-ish Friday: researchers digitally unpack 3 Egyptian animal mummies August 21, 2020