Contact tracing is a key strategy for controlling the spread of COVID-19, but a new study finds that delays in COVID-19 testing will significantly hamper this process. The study researchers found that even the best contact-tracing strategy — where all…
A tubby tardigradelike shape appeared in recent images of the sun, captured by the NASA and ESA mission Solar Orbiter. No, tardigrades haven’t colonized the sun. But a tardigrade-shaped speck on a solar mission’s images recently led to some joking…
The baby girls, Truc Nhi and Dieu Nh, were separated by doctors working at City Children’s Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and are now said to be doing well The twins are very close (Image: Supplied by Sax…
A white dwarf corpse blasting out of a supernova An intimate pair of distant stars had a violent falling-out, sending both careening millions of miles a day toward opposite ends of the universe. Relationships, huh? In 2015, astronomers discovered one…
Kangaroos, a marsupial, are indigenous to Australia VideoKangaroo apprehended roaming Fort Lauderdale streets leaves police perplexed Florida police shocked to see a kangaroo hopping through city streets. Floridians are used to seeing alligators roaming the streets of the Sunshine State,…
UFO enthusiasts are excitedly sharing photos of psychedelic-coloured shapes purported to be alien spacecraft. Remarkable photos of what some believe to be UFOs have gone viral on social media. Shot by several eyewitnesses, the images capture multicoloured disk-shapes looming over…