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Last call for containment.
The findings suggest that astronauts can safely grow leaf vegetables in space -- or at least lettuce for now.
As the world battles the Covid-19 pandemic, there are lessons to be learned from the popular computer game.
Humans and rats seem to share the same brain region responsible for empathetic behavior.
The incidence and severity of anxiety disorders varied greatly from breed to breed -- something that owners should be aware of in order to improve their pets' quality of life.
At least 5.000 have died because of the forest fires
The tourism boom is affecting Easter Island.
It's not a coincidence.
Are you a student struggling with unbearable amounts of stress? Nature can help.
Washington could see dramatic increase in the number of Covid-19 cases.
Nearly 1,200 individual images taken last year were pieced together to produce this epic panorama.
The virus can be killed by cleanliness.
Researchers find more answers about its main features, and the results are intriguing.
The technology aims to treat a rare genetic disorder that causes blindness.
Cooling some materials first can make them heat faster. Heating some materials can make them freeze faster.
A novel way of controlling prosthetic robotic hands may change people's lives for the better.
Finally, some good news.
Ancestry and 23andMe, the largest DNA testing companies, have laid off staff this year after bad sales in the previous year.
Oklahoma’s economic growth rate has been one of the least in the U.S. in the past year and this has been evident in the reduction of job growth rate, increased claim to unemployment insurance, as well a drop in tax revenues. The numbers of people who try to access unemployment insurance are now about 2,000 […]
It's still a preliminary study.
An endangered bird from New Zealand and the only alpine parrot in the world uses probabilities when taking a gamble.
The search for a cure is in full swing,
You've probably heart it before, but here we go again: wash your hands, often and thoroughly.
Physicists have proposed a number of candidate particles to explain dark matter, but they were all hypothetical -- until now.
Learning ability is impaired due to pesticides exposure.
The spread can still be contained, but we need sustained action.
To make matters even worse, the CDC wanted to drop passengers at a mall after a quarantine.
The coronavirus outbreak has shattered trust in Iran's leaders as the country's struggles to contain the disease are largely ineffective.
Drug prices have gone up a lot in the last decade, many times faster than inflation, despite the products having stayed the same.
Invasive species are one of the most overlooked environmental threats.
The coronavirus isn't the only pandemic running amok.
Twelve countries asked the EU to be more ambitious on climate policies.
The transatlantic slave trade was at its height between 1750 and 1850. Now, a new study analyzing the genomes of people with African ancestry has confirmed this and provides more insight.
Climate change is the most important issue for Democrat voters, second only to healthcare.
Economic slowdown leads to reduction in nitrogen dioxide in mainland China following coronavirus quarantine.
About 3.2 billion years ago, planet Earth may have lacked continents, being covered in water.
It's beautiful and eerie.
Long before you were using Facebook and Snapchat, our ancestors had developed a different kind of social network.
Your mom was right -- you should eat your breakfast.
It's a startling condition that's difficult to detect.
Gasoline- and diesel-powered engines dominate on today’s roads. Given our current climate struggles, much ink has been spilled on the emissions they release and how these fit into the larger picture that is climate change. However, how their competition — engines that run on biofuels, electricity, or hydrogen — stack up is still somewhat unclear. […]
It was so big it punched a hole in space the size of 15 Milky Ways.
Kids.... aren't the smartest.
A new paper describing the foot of a lizard preserved in amber broadens our understanding of the fossilization processes. The tiny foot belonged to a lizard in the genus Anolis which became trapped in resin around 15 to 20 million years ago. It is very well preserved, with every detail of the limb visible under […]
How do you control the narrative in an unpredictable, ongoing situation? You write it yourself.
Yes, but also no.
Hopes that COVID-19 wouldn't spread outside of China seem frail at this point.
Study finds positive impacts of beavers outweigh costs
Olympic games could be canceled if coronavirus isn't controlled by May
Greater plant diversity benefits everyone in the ecosystem, a new study reports. Higher levels of plant diversity allow ecosystems to utilize more energy and more efficiently, new research found. Ecosystems with 60 or more plant species contained twice the amount of living biomass, on average, than ecosystems built on plant monocultures. This is the first […]