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In August, the US Department of Agriculture surveyed American animals in hopes of identifying species that may act as reservoirs or hosts for SARS-CoV-2. The federal department confirmed the first ...

The exoplanet community already has ways to detect an H2 atmosphere by transmission spectroscopy. However, the mass of the H2 atmosphere – the parameter that controls the temperature at the ...

As a 44-year-old mom of three, Stacy couldn’t afford to have any more migraines than she already did. Since headaches are a potential side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine, she ...

As the US enters its second Halloween in a pandemic, COVID-19 is surging again in other parts of the world. But potential treatments continue to crop up, and officials are ...

This post was last updated on October 26, 2021. If there’s one thing we can count on in life, it’s change, and viruses are no exception. Variants of the original ...

Excerpted from MOVE: The Forces Uprooting Us by Parag Khanna. Copyright © 2021 by Parag Khanna. Excerpted with permission by Scribner, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the fall of ...

A spinach weigher in a fresh-cut produce facility that has a ‘digital twin.’ Credit: Genevieve Sullivan, Cornell University Researchers from Cornell University are blending food science expertise and computer programming ...

Chris Boshuizen, a co-founder of the satellite data firm Planet, took a ride to the edge of space with Captain Kirk this week on Blue Origin’s second crewed New Shepard ...

Trying to cut back on alcohol and considering a move to alcohol-removed wine? Not that long ago, you may have been told, “don’t bother.” Alcohol-free beer wasn’t that bad — ...

A new wave of funding focuses on antiviral nanomaterials as pandemic countermeasures. A flurry of recent papers highlights growing interest in approaches that employ nanomaterials as antiviral countermeasures. Compared with ...