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EPA implements sweeping relaxation of environmental regulations
When humanity meets science.
While the findings are based on a relatively small sample, they do point to the need for a more thorough screening of potential COVID-19 patients.
We're not testing enough as it is, but we need to talk about a new test.
Will this be the right decision? Time will tell. But I do hope it is.
A recent report suggests that the international tourism economy stands to decline by 70% in 2020.
History will likely look back at the handling of the COVID-19 crisis by the UK Government as a tale of bumbling ministers, clerical errors, lame excuses, and a populace failed by a criminally undersupported National Health Service--and that's just the past week in a nutshell.
Rudy Giulani enters the ranks of internet trolls banned for spreading COVID-19 disinformation.
Patients still had the virus for up to eight days after the symptoms went away
It's not just Homo sapiens -- Neanderthals also had a deep relationship with the sea.
It's the biggest donation made by thus far by a tech giant.
As much of the world braces for what will be weeks or months of isolation, here are tip to help keep you healthy and sande.
"More severe infections may have even longer shedding times."
Finally, some good news for the environment!
After calling the coronavirus panic "dumb".
The agency has decided to increase restrictions after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 at its mission control in Darmstadt, Germany.
So far, SpaceX has been putting a lot of effort into insulating itself from the outbreak, but it seems to have caught it in the end.
This process has been noted on other planets, but not Neptune until now.
Atalanta beat Valencia 4-1 on February 19. But the consequences of that game go far beyond football.
He's not the first head of state to test positive, but he is the most prominent.
The number of cases is even accelerating in the US.
Electronic censorship and authoritarianism might have been key elements that allowed COVID-19 to spread from China into the world.
Many healthcare workers are on the brink of full-blown depression and anxiety, studies find.
It will be available next month
An analysis of more than 300 marine plant, animal, plankton, and fish species found that they’ve increasingly moved towards the poles as the climate grew warmer over the last century. Their abundance has also been changing as the species adapt to shifts in suitable living areas. One of the silver linings of the study is […]
When battling an epidemic that we can't cure, doctors are looking to yet-untested drugs.
Inspired by coffee rings, scientists have investigated the chemical properties of microscopic webs of American whiskey.
All cultural institutions are closed until April 19 across the country.
Oil storage levels across the world’s storage facilities have climbed to about three-quarters full on average as demand dries up.
Data can never tell us the whole story. But it can give us some hints about how the world is doing at this moment.
The small nation might have an important lesson about the pandemic.
Staying at home really does work.
This is fantastic news for vaccine development.
Electric cars are better than petrol cars in almost all the areas in the world.
The FDA has approved the emergency use of plasma from covornavirus survivors for patients i nneed.
Africa's fragile health system will undoubtedly be put under massive strain. But there are also positives.
It's tiny, but its a huge thorn in our sides right now.
Now, more than ever, it's important to continue communicating science accurately -- even when there is uncertainty.
As cases expand, the government seeks ways to increase number of tests.
It's good news for sufferers of epilepsy -- though novel treatments are still a while away.
Several of NASA's facilities have been temporarily closed down.
Italian engineers show creative approach to lack of ventilators.
Our planet is enjoying a breath of air -- but we need sustained climate action.
It's a new challenge, and an old dilemma that we must face: are we willing and capable of protecting society's most vulnerable?
Public health experts warn of serious consequences if the nation's lockdown is lifted too soon.
The situation is still very dire in Italy -- but for the first time in weeks, there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
It's tiny.
As the world keeps one eye on the pandemic and the other on the economy, it's becoming increasingly clear vulnerable people will bear the brunt of the damage.
Now more than ever, we need evidence-based medicine.
The team is "very excited" about the findings.
