A journal highlighted the close link of bats and the coronavirus-like pathogens after researchers were attacked by bats in secret labs just a stone’s throw away from the notorious wet market in Wuhan where it has been thought up to…
NASA has revealed that it’s hiring new astronauts next month for future missions to the moon and even to Mars Going into space is something that many people dream of, and now that dream could become a reality thanks to…
Jack London became so enamored with a dog he met while prospecting for gold in the Yukon Territory that he used their bond to create one of the 20th century’s most iconic works of literature. Jack London’s The Call of…
Tiger Ye, 21, was initially rejected by the doctors and had to self-quarantine at home until his temperature soared up to 39C within days as the coronavirus took its toll A Chinese student struck down with coronavirus has shared his…
This image of a muscle tissue cell, magnified 1200X, reveals a cluster of Trypanosoma cruzi organisms. The award-winning movie “Parasite” recently won audiences’ hearts around the world. While that interaction was benign (for most), encounters with real-world parasites are linked…
Coronavirus may be in the headlines, but it’s still flu season, and a weird one at that — officials are seeing a new spike in flu activity as a second strain of flu hits on the heels of the first.…
This scanning electron microscope image shows the new coronavirus (yellow) among human cells (blue, pink and purple). On Thursday (Feb. 13), a Chinese senior health official called on people who had recovered from the new coronavirus to donate blood plasma,…
An iceberg bobs in the water of the Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctica just experienced its single hottest day ever recorded, hitting a high of 69.35 degrees Fahrenheit (20.75 degrees Celsius) on Feb. 9, a team of Argentine researchers reported. This is…
Seasonal flu shots are recommended for everyone ages 6 months and older, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The seasonal flu shot is a yearly vaccine administered to protect against the flu, or influenza. In the United…
n An injection of a hormone found in chocolate could boost men’s sex drive, according to scientists from Imperial College London n It’s a classic present for Valentine’s Day, and now a new study suggests that chocolate could boost men’s…