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Seriously, it's one of the stupidest ways to waste taxpayers' money.
High temperatures have combined with unauthorized agricultural fires to spawn massive blazes.
The stars in the same triple system as the black hole are so close they can be seen with the naked eye.
Logging increased the risk and severity of the Australian wildfires of last year.
California's beaches are enjoying a ghostly blue glow at night due to algal blooms.
Aromatic oils that give cannabis its signature taste and smell might have a role to play in fighting the coronavirus.
I've never related to anything more in my life.
Healthcare analytics could become an indispensable weapon in scientists' warchest against pandemics in the future.
In addition to social distancing and testing, identifying and isolating infected individuals seems to pay dividends.
The U.S. government has suddenly terminated funding for a years-long research project in China.
Researchers claimed a French patient already had the virus in late December.
Researchers found a microbe in Kenya that protects mosquitoes against malaria.
In fact, some hypertension medication might actually improve outcomes in COVID-19 patients.
The hardest hit regions are in Asia and Africa.
Survey shows adults want to work from home after the epidemic
It's the second year in a row where whaling is halted in Iceland, but it's not for humanitarian reasons.
Whether it's understanding the spread of the contagion or understanding when it's time to relax lockdown, sewage water might hold answers.
Please remember about humans! "Urgent event! Eel show festival!"
"Ocean acidification is proceeding at a rate 10 times faster today than any time in the last 55 million years," the team explains.
Although the therapy didn't cure the patients, it was deemed safe.
As the president ignores the problem, mass graves are being dug across the country.
The antibodies were isolated a few years ago, but there was "no need for such a treatment" at the time.
Vaccination campaigns have stopped due to the coronavirus epidemic, and polio might be resurging as a result.
Tests showed 12.3% of those tested were positive for antibodies -- which means a significantly part of the population might be immunized. But how reliable are the tests?
The extraordinary findings have important implications for alien life.
The findings lay the foundation for novel treatments that prevent the coronavirus from spreading.
In addition to pneumonia, patients with severe forms of COVID-19 may also experience blood clots in the lungs.
Around 1% of all meat industry workers in the US have been diagnosed with coronavirus.
A new study explores why the virus attacks the heart.
Solar and wind are now the cheapest energy sources in two-thirds of the world.
An overreaction of the immune system can trigger severe COVID-19 outcomes.
Researchers found the highest concentration ever
The ancient mammal "bends and even breaks a lot of rules," said researchers.
The coronavirus pandemic is changing many things, and flying is chief among them.
As Europe is increasingly looking at ways to shift away from coal, Sweden has a solid head start.
As any crisis, as any war, the COVID-19 pandemic also has it's heroes.
Scientists make a dire warning. Again.
"Being able to eat a lot of fruit or nectar without [getting drunk] would certainly open up an important food resource," explains lead author Mareike Janiak
This marks the first day without new cases since the outbreak began two months ago. Congratulations!
This important discovery changes the narrative around what dinosaurs could and couldn't do.
Ahh, social contact. I can almost remember what it feels like.
It helps people and the planet too -- win!
Testing capacity has so far not met the goal the UK government set for itself.
Gene expression patters suggest these are the cells that the virus can infect first.
President Trump signed an executive order requiring meat processing plants to stay open during the coronavirus pandemic.
Reopening cities is one thing, but how could we reopen cafes while still maintaining social distancing? This city has an idea.
The fort was home to one of the first Jesuit missions in North America
The role of Vitamin D in coronavirus infections seems to be more important by the day.
It's just like in Avatar.
The economic recovery should also serve to tackle climate change, they say.