How COVID-19 postponed NASA’s Mars mission
Credit: The Conversation (edited) In the five decades since we first started sending spacecraft to Mars, exploration of the red planet has had a poor record of success. It is...
Startups developing tech to combat COVID-19 urged to apply for fast-track EU funding – TechCrunch
The European Commission put out a call Friday for startups and small businesses which are developing technologies that could help combat the COVID-19 outbreak to apply for fast-track EU funding....
Virologists say warmer weather will unlikely be the end of COVID-19
As the coronavirus death toll continues to rise, some have suggested that the approaching warmer spring weather in the northern hemisphere may slow or even stop the spread of the...
Ohio will close all its bars and restaurants to slow down coronavirus
As coronavirus picks up steam in the U.S., Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the state would close down all its bars and restaurants Sunday night — to keep people from...
Chilling Italian obituary pages show the rising dead from coronavirus
European journalist David Carretta posted a grim video Saturday morning that's getting a lot of attention on Twitter. It shows the stark comparison between obituary pages in an Italian newspaper...
Americans are hitting bars and bragging about not social distancing
The nation's top infectious disease researchers have repeatedly warned, if not begged, Americans to practice social distancing as the contagious coronavirus spreads through the population. That's because, due to a...
Researchers explain why that picture of monkeys turning into humans is wrong
Credit: The Conversation (edited) Evolution explains how all living beings, including us, came to be. It would be easy to assume evolution works by continuously adding features to organisms, constantly...
NASA’s Orion spacecraft completes testing ahead of Artemis 1 Moon mission – TechCrunch
NASA has completed the testing process meant to simulate performance in in-space conditions for its Orion crew spacecraft, developed by Lockheed Martin and designed to carry crew on the agency’s...
NASA stuck a colossal ice block in New York City in new climate video
The greatest masses of ice on Earth, in Antarctica and Greenland, aren't just melting — this melt is accelerating. How much ice are these critical polar regions losing into the...
If you spread coronavirus you’ll probably be tracked down
During a trial for attempted murder in 1998, an analysis of the HIV virus was used as evidence — for the first time ever in the U.S. — to help...