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- Do Children Spread COVID-19? Paediatricians Break Down What We Know So Far
- That Weird, Long Cloud on Mars Has Made a Dramatic Return
- Some Coronavirus Patients Report They're Losing Excessive Amounts of Hair
- One of Earth's Largest 'Waterfalls' Is in The Ocean, And We Just Found Its Main Source
- A Global Flood Is Coming, And This Is What Scientists Expect It to Look Like
- Strange Meteorites Found Across Earth Revealed as Fragments of The Same Baby Planet
- Time Travel Simulation Shows Quantum 'Butterfly Effect' Doesn't Exist
- SpaceX Plans to Bring 2 Astronauts Home on Sunday, But a Tropical Storm May Interfere
- Scientists Find The Best Place on Earth For Viewing The Night Sky, But There's a Catch
- Children Under 5 May Be Carrying Higher Levels of Coronavirus, New Study Suggests
- NASA's Mars-Bound Spacecraft Is Back Online After Experiencing Technical Difficulties
- Success! NASA Just Launched Perseverance on Its Mission to Mars
- Watch Live: NASA Is About to Launch Its Mars 2020 Mission
- 212 Environmental Activists And Protectors Were Killed Last Year, Report Shows
- Rapid Loss of Sunlight Could Have Unleashed Snowball Earth Events in The Past
- Astronomers Find Stream of Early Universe Stars, Torn Apart by Our Own Galaxy
- Yep, Starlink Totally Photobombed a Beautiful Image of Comet Neowise
- We Finally Know Where The Megaliths of Stonehenge Really Came From
- 1,000-Year-Old Onion And Garlic Remedy Kills Antibiotic-Resistant Biofilms in The Lab
- By Pollinating Just a Handful of Crops, Wild Bees Contribute Over $1.5 Billion Per Year
- Scientists Detect Giant 'Megaripple' Structures Moving Across Mars
- Scientists Have 'Woken Up' Microbes Trapped Under The Seafloor For 100 Million Years
- Scientists Start Assembling The World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment
- New Report Identifies The 'Greatest Risk' to Human Health, And It's Not a Virus
- Mysterious Chinese Seed Packets Are Showing Up All Over The US, Here's Why
- This Gross Experiment Shows How Even Homemade Masks Can Stop Germs Spreading
- A New 'Forever Chemical' Has Been Detected in Arctic Seawater For The First Time
- MIT Tests 'Dream Incubation' Device That Manipulates The Content of People's Dreams
- Humans Are About to Return a Rock to The Surface of Mars After 600,000 Years
- First Meta-Analysis Confirms Link Between Lithium in Drinking Water And Suicide Rates
- Experiment in Mice Suggests Oxytocin Could Help Treat Alzheimer's Memory Loss
- 21 Existing Drugs Identified Appear to Block SARS-CoV-2 Replication in The Lab
- AI Analysed Over 11,000 Couples' Relationships. This Is What It Found
- Svalbard, Home of The 'Doomsday' Vault, Just Recorded Its Highest Ever Temperature
- It's Official: NASA's Next Mission to Mars Has Been Cleared For Launch This Thursday
- Carbon Emissions Are Chilling The Atmosphere 90 Km Above Antarctica
- For Only The Second Time, Astronomers Detect a Strange Flash of Light During Supernova
- A 'Journey Mindset' Can Help Us Get Through This Pandemic. Here's What That Means
- How Much Can We Reduce COVID–19 Spread by Staying Home? A Lot, New Research Shows
- Mesmerising Animation Reveals Our Entire Solar System Doesn't Exactly Orbit The Sun
- Hubble Just Took an Astonishingly Detailed Image of Saturn
- Engineers Create Strange Four-Winged Flapping Drones Inspired by Bird Wings
- How Common Treatments For Endometriosis Are Failing Those With Chronic Pain
- Disease Experts Create Color-Coded Chart to Help You Decide When to Leave The House
- Scientists Show How Bad Our Plastic Waste Problem Could Get by 2040
- Scientists Test Which Masks Work Best by Filming People Coughing And Sneezing in Them
- Interestingly, Toddlers Tend to Deal With Uncertainty The Same Way The Rest of Us Do
- Experiments Show Bacteria Grow More Lethal And Antibiotic-Resistant in Space
- Looking Back on The First-Ever Photo of Quantum Entanglement
- Plant Roots Are Melting Permafrost And Unearthing Vast Stores of Carbon Emissions
- New Research Is Rewriting The Very Timeline of How Earth Was Born
- Physicists Find a New Way to Reveal The Strange, Wave-Like Nature of Massive Molecules
- Satellites Capture a Massive Dust Storm in Namibia Streaming Over The Atlantic Ocean
- Breathtaking Image Reveals The Colossal Magnetic Field of a Distant Spiral Galaxy
- Chemists Just Worked Out How to Recycle Some of Our Toughest Single-Use Plastics
- Bats Can Survive Carrying Deadly Viruses, And We're Starting to Figure Out How
- Does Your Homemade Mask Work? Researcher Shares a Simple Way to Test It
- US Just Unveiled Its Blueprint For a "Virtually Unhackable" Quantum Internet
- Male Seahorse Pregnancy Has Some Eerie Similarities to Human Childbearing
- Physicists Just Showed How to Overcome a Huge Obstacle For Fusion Generator Efficiency
- Juno Delivers First Images of The North Pole of Ganymede, Where It Rains Plasma
- US Has Accused Russia of Firing an Anti-Satellite Weapon in Space
- Sharks Are Now 'Functionally Extinct' in 19% of Earth's Ocean Reefs
- A Mutated Neanderthal Gene Could Make Some People More Sensitive to Pain
- Household Chemical Effects on Our Health Appear Increasingly Dire, New Evidence Shows
- US Has Recorded Another Million COVID-19 Cases in Just Two Weeks
- New DNA Study Lays Bare The Horrific History of The Transatlantic Slave Trade
- China Successfully Launches a Mars Rover Mission, Joining The New Space Race
- The Entire Earth Is Vibrating Less Due to COVID-19 Lockdowns, Study Reveals
- Ancient Viral DNA From Viking Age Corpses Just Got Us Closer to The Origin of Smallpox
- This New Prototype N95 Mask Designed by Harvard And MIT Is Reusable And Hygienic
- Warped Starlight Could Be The Signpost That Points to Dark Matter in The Milky Way
- Experts Provide Tips on How to Wear a Mask Without Fogging Glasses or Short Breath
- First Methane Leak Found on Antarctic Sea Floor Confirms Researchers' Fears
- Stunning Cave Discovery Just Changed The Timeline of Human Presence in North America
- Analysis of 200 Years of Human Activity in Antarctica Reveals an Unsettling Picture
- What Is Malaria?
- Why Should We Wear a Face Mask During The COVID-19 Pandemic?
- Astronomers Use Supercomputer to Model a Hypernova For 300 Days After Explosion
- This Bizarre River of Black Sludge in Arizona Is Totally Real
- A Staggering 21TB of Source Code Were Just Buried in The Arctic For an Unknown Future
- Astronomers Reveal First-Ever Direct Image of Planets Around a Sun-Like Star
- New Blood Test Detects 5 Types of Cancer Years Before Standard Diagnosis
- Mind-Boggling New Study Shows Dogs Can Use Earth's Magnetic Field to Navigate
- Here's What You Need to Know About That COVID-19 Vaccine in The News
- Some Ancient Greek Temples Had 'Disability Ramps', According to This Researcher
- Science May Have Finally Explained The Reason Why We Still Get Goosebumps
- Researchers Embark to Explore Mysterious 'Blue Hole' Hidden Off The Coast of Florida
- Earth's Tectonic Plates May Have Formed in a Vastly Different Process Than We Thought
- The South Atlantic Anomaly May Go Back Far Longer Than Anybody Knew
- Climate Change Is Set to Starve Polar Bears to Extinction by 2100
- This Promising New COVID-19 Treatment Could Reduce Patient Deaths
- Scientists Find These Stunning Spiral Beehives Have a Lot in Common With Crystals
- Scientists Just Revealed The Largest-Ever 3D Map of The Universe, And It's Glorious
- 14,000-Year-Old Poop Could Hint at Oldest Known Human Settlement in North America
- New Imaging Reveals The Dynamic Formation Structure in Viruses Like HIV
- We Just Got Even More Evidence That Venus Has Surprisingly Active Volcanoes
- Oh No, Salmonella Has Found a Way to Avoid Being Washed Off Our Salads
- Ancient Patagonians Had a Really Effective Way of Adapting to a Changing Climate
- Spectacular Photo Shows 4 Celestial Wonders in One Picture, Including a Comet
- Older Kids May Transmit COVID-19 as Much as Adults Do, New Evidence Shows
- People Who Got Anosmia Due to COVID-19 Are Turning to 'Smell Therapy'
- The First Arab Space Mission to Mars Just Successfully Launched From Japan
- Even People With Mild COVID-19 Symptoms Are Experiencing Long-Term Fatigue
- The Glue That Holds Our Roads Together Could Become Toxic When Exposed to Sun And Rain
- Methane Emissions Have Jumped a Staggering Nine Percent Since Last Decade
- Scientists Accidentally Bred a Bizarre Hybrid of Two Endangered Fish
- Historic Moon Landing Footage Has Been Enhanced by AI, And The Results Are Incredible
- Brain Scans Show Why Our Mind's Eye Sees The World So Differently to Everyday Vision
- More Than Death: Study Shows COVID-19 Has Unleashed a 'Tidal Wave of Grief' on America
- Want to Escape Earth? This Company Claims to Have Bottled The Smell of Space
- Here's Why Parents Shouldn't Stress About Their Kid's Screen-Time During Lockdown
- Giant Caves on Alien Worlds Could Be Havens For Life, Scientists Say
- Simple Addition to Crops Could Help Soak Up 2 Billion Tonnes of CO2 Each Year
- Siberia's Current Heatwave Would Be 'Almost Impossible' if Climate Change Wasn't Real
- The CDC Just Released More Information on Who Is Most at Risk From COVID-19
- Study of Over 1 Million People Finds Intriguing Link Between Iron Levels And Lifespan
- Please Stop Freaking Out, NASA Has Not Changed Your Star Sign
- Unexplained Glitches in Pulsars Could Be Evidence of Elusive 'Strange Nugget' Particles
- For The First Time, Human Cartilage Has Been Engineered in Space
- Don't Miss This Increasingly Rare Chance to See a Comet With The Naked Eye
- In a Fascinating Twist, Beluga Whale Societies Are Almost as Complex as Our Own
- For The First Time Ever, Astronomers Have Witnessed a Black Hole 'Blink'
- Chilling Images Reveal Acidic Orange Streams Near an Abandoned Mine in Russia
- Closest Images of Our Sun Reveal Unexpected 'Campfires' Covering The Surface
- Ancient Teeth Show 'Invasion' of Egypt 3,600 Years Ago Was No Invasion At All
- These Ultra-Black Fish Are Almost Invisible, Cloaked in Nature's Darkest Colours
- Mysterious Thermonuclear Blast Sends Strange Star Hurtling Across The Galaxy
- Elusive Metal-Eating Bacteria Predicted Over a Century Ago Discovered in Lab Accident
- Why Does Coronavirus Cause People to Lose Their Sense of Smell?
- Astronomers Discover 'Missing Link' Black Hole at The Heart of a Ghostly Galaxy
- The Best And Worst Face Masks For COVID-19, Ranked by Their Level of Protection
- Your Blood Type May Affect COVID-19 Risk, But It's No Kind of Protection, Experts Say
- What Is an Antibody?
- Palaeontologists Have Unearthed a Distinctive Hook-Clawed Dinosaur in Montana
- Is 5G Technology Harmful?
- Star's Colossal Superflare Was 20 Times More Powerful Than Those Seen on The Sun
- Hauntingly Beautiful Time-Lapse Video Shows Comet NEOWISE From Earth's Orbit
- Earth's Population Will Begin Shrinking Within 50 Years, Scientists Predict
- COVID-19 Vaccine Front-Runner To Enter Final Stage As Positive Results Get Published
- These Giant Condors Can Fly For Hours Without Flapping Their Wings Even Once
- Scientist Calculates The Maximum Amount of Hot Dogs a Human Can Eat in 10 Minutes
- The Moon Is Millions of Years Younger Than We Thought, Scientists Suggest
- For The First Time, Scientists Have Completely Sequenced a Human Chromosome
- Here's How Scientists Know Coronavirus Wasn't Made in a Lab
- A Giant 'Wall' of Galaxies Has Been Found Stretching Across The Universe
- Largest-Ever Study of Carbon Pricing Confirms It Does Reduce Emissions After All
- Heart Abnormalities Found in COVID-19 Patients Mean Scans Are Vital, Scientists Say
- The UAE Is About to Launch The Arab World's First-Ever Mission to Mars
- One in Three Young Adults at Risk of Severe Coronavirus Infections, Study Finds
- Incredible Sahara Dust Plume Sweeping Across The Atlantic Is Largest on Record
- Plants Can Secretly Send Underground Electrical Signals. Here's How They Do It
- Damaged Human Lungs Can Be Repaired by Attaching Them to Pigs, Experiment Shows
- Three Spacecraft Need to Leave For Mars in The Next Two Weeks or Wait Until 2022
- COVID-19 Autopsy Study Finds Blood Clots in 'Almost Every Organ', Pathologist Says
- 40% of People With COVID-19 Show No Symptoms, The CDC Estimates
- Wriggling Roundworm Found in Woman's Tonsil After She Ate Sashimi
- A Radical Hypothesis Says Planet Nine Could Be a Black Hole. Here's How To Find Out
- Comet NEOWISE Is Visible Right Now, And It Won't Be Back For Almost 7,000 Years
- Living With Someone With Depression? Psychologists Share Tips on How to Help
- Scientists Create a 'Time Tree' Showing How Flowering Plants Came to Dominate Earth
- Massive Predatory Dolphins Once Terrorized Earth's Oceans
- COVID-19 Has Been Linked to a Rare Neurological Disorder. Here's What We Know So Far
- Infamous 'Bystander Effect' Isn't Unique to Humans – New Study Shows Rats Do It, Too
- WHO Says 'Total Lockdown' Is Possible For Countries as Coronavirus Cases Surge
- Humans Actually Have an Irrational Preference For Round Numbers
- There's a 'Desert' in The Middle of The Pacific. Here's What Lives There
- Study Reveals Just How Bad Syphilis Got in London in The Late 18th Century
- Astronomers Finally Have Important Details on What The Centre of Our Galaxy Looks Like
- A New Study of Dead Suns Finds How Life on Earth Might Not Exist Without Them
- Small Study Says Pregnant Women Can Pass Coronavirus to Their Fetus, But It's Rare
- Astronomers Detect a Giant Galaxy Lighting Up The Universe Right After The Big Bang
- NASA Issues Two New Directives to Stop Humans Contaminating Mars And The Moon
- Neptune's Moons Are Caught in One of The Strangest Orbits Ever Seen
- Scientists Detect Earth's Atmosphere 'Ringing' Like a Bell
- A Major Food Chain Shift Appears to Be Happening in The Arctic Right Now
- The Most Powerful Gamma Ray Burst Just Corroborated General Relativity Once Again
- For The First Time, Scientists Find a Way to Make Targeted Edits to Mitochondrial DNA
- Money Now Buys More Happiness Than It Used to, Huge New Analysis Finds
- Fauci 'So Sorry' The Worst-Nightmare Pandemic Scenario He Shared A Year Ago Has Happened
- Scientists Are Planning How to Make a Single Authoritative List of All Species
- Astronomers Detect Unexpected Class of Mysterious Circular Objects in Space
- Interstellar Travel Could Make Human Language Evolve Beyond Recognition, Study Says
- UN Reveals Just How Much Hotter We Can Expect The Next 5 Years to Get
- It Could Be Decades Before Emissions Cuts Slow Global Warming, Scientists Warn
- Serious Cases of Brain Damage Are Linked to COVID-19, New Research Shows
- Hundreds of Years of Tree Rings Reveal A Grim Anomaly That Began in The 20th Century
- Native Americans Voyaged to Polynesia in Prehistoric Times, Genetics Suggests
- Hubble Captures Photo of a Stunning 'Fluffy' Galaxy With an Oddly Empty Centre
- Things Are Really Weird in The Outer Solar System, And We May Have Figured Out Why
- One Key Metric Shows How States' Outbreaks in The US Have Gotten Out of Control
- Major Study Casts Doubt on COVID-19 Herd Immunity After Patient Antibodies Disappear
- HIV Patient Reportedly Becomes 'First in Remission' Without a Transplant
- Glistening 'Gel-Like' Substance on Far Side of The Moon Finally Identified
- Algae Blooms 'Without Historical Precedent' Are Turning US Lakes Green, Study Warns
- What Is Ebola?
- What Does The World Health Organisation Do?
- Ignoring Outrage, Trump Officially Pulls US Out of WHO During Virus Crisis
- Earth's Magnetic Field Could Be Changing Much Faster Than We Ever Realised
- Ancient 12,000-Year-Old Mine Discovered in Underwater Caves on Mexican Coast
- Here's What You Need to Know About That 'Human-Sized' Bat Going Viral
- Scientists Discover Extremely Tiny Dinosaur Ancestor in Madagascar
- 36,000 Weather Stations Confirm It: Extreme Heat And Rain Are Happening More Often
- Astronomers Reveal Glorious Catalog of Objects That Could Host Alien Intelligence
- Warnings Issued as China Confirms a Case of Bubonic Plague in Inner Mongolia
- Hundreds of Scientists Warn COVID-19 Is Airborne, And WHO Needs to Act
- These Eerie Creatures Could Be The First Known Amphibians With a Venomous Bite
- A Vast Stream of Flowing Stars Is Evidence of The Milky Way's Violent History
- US Cases Skyrocket in New COVID-19 Surge, But Deaths Seem Flat. Here's Why
- Gigantic Sea Scorpions, Some Larger Than Humans, Hunted in Ancient Oceans
- Tranquil Planetary System Just 11 Light-Years Away Raises Hopes of Habitability
- An Entire New Genus of Trapdoor Spiders Has Been Discovered in Australia
- Deadly Lightning Strikes in India Kill 147 in 10 Days, And Are Predicted to Get Worse
- Mysterious Emergence of Pink Ice in The Alps Could Have Dire Consequences
- Video Goes Viral Showing Bird of Prey Capturing a Shark-Like Fish In Its Claws
- There's Another Insidious Side Effect of This Pandemic – More Anti-Vaxxer Activity
- There's Now an Artificial Cartilage Gel Strong Enough to Work in Knees
- Fake Accounts Are Constantly Manipulating What You See on Social Media. Here's How
- Giant Penguin-Like Birds May Have Once Waddled Around The Northern Hemisphere, Too
- Some Blind People Can Still See, And Their Brains Could Help Explain Consciousness
- Physicists Discover Exotic, New 'Tetraquark' Particle We've Never Seen Before
- Astronomers Spot a Planet Unlike Any We've Seen Before Orbiting a Distant Star
- Math Genius Has Come Up With a Wildly Simple New Way to Solve Quadratic Equations
- Giant Whale Sharks Have Hundreds of Tiny Teeth-Like Structures Around Their Eyes
- Gorgeous New Footage Lets You Fly Over a Vast, Ice-Filled Crater on Mars
- Is Swine Flu Really Going to Be The Next Pandemic?
- Scientists Show How to Calculate Your Dog's 'Human' Age, And It's Not a Multiple of 7
- 4 Unusual Things We've Learned About The Coronavirus Since The Start of The Pandemic
- The Locust Plague in East Africa Is Sending Us a Message, And It's Not Good News
- People Who Like Post-Apocalyptic Movies Are Better Equipped For Pandemics, Study Says
- Surprise Discovery in Lunar Craters Could Force Us to Rethink The Moon's Origins
- There's a Weird Structure in Our Inner Ears That Hardly Anybody Talks About
- There's A Place On Earth Getting Cooler, Not Hotter. A New Study Sheds Light On Why
- Dominant Coronavirus Strain Appears to Be a Mutated, More Virulent Version, Study Finds
- It Was an Asteroid, Not Volcanoes, That Wiped Out The Dinosaurs, New Study Finds
- Hundreds of Elephants Have Died in Botswana, And We Don't Know Why
- We're 6 Months Into The Pandemic. Experts Predict What 12 Months Might Look Like
- US Coronavirus Cases Smash Daily Record as Global Infections Soar
- This Absolute Monster of a Black Hole Eats The Equivalent of a Sun a Day
- Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Positive Early Results in Human Trial
- Landmark Discovery as Ancient Aboriginal Sites Found Underwater For First Time
- Catchy Sparrow Song Goes 'Viral' Across Canada in Continent-Wide Phenomenon
- Surgeons Successfully Reattach Man's Penis Nearly a Day After It Was Cut Off
- This Is How Many People You'd Need to Colonize Mars, According to Science
- We May Finally Know The Extreme Route Fish Take Through Air to Colonise New Lakes
- The Bizarre 'Flight' of Tree Snakes May Have Just Been Explained by Physics
- Physicists Have Observed Light Flowing Like a River, And It's Beautiful
- A Deadly Rabbit Virus Nicknamed 'Bunny Ebola' Is Spreading Rapidly in Southwestern US
- New Analysis Says Coal's Hit a 'Tipping Point' And No Longer Makes Financial Sense
- Strange New Species Discovered in Abyss at The Bottom of The Pacific Ocean
- Experts Warn 40°C Summer Temperatures Could Be Common in UK Sooner Than We Thought