12 Coronavirus myths busted by science
A Chinese woman holds her protective-mask-wearing dog in Beijing, China, on Feb. 7, 2020
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Why do so many cats have white ‘socks’ on their paws?
At least white paws make it easier to see richly-colored yarn. If you see a house cat, the odds are high that it will have white paws, a look that many owners affectionately call “socks.” But socks are rarely seen…
A second person in California likely caught coronavirus from the community
A woman wearing a surgical mask shops at a grocery store in Cupertino, California, on Jan. 23, 2020. A second person in California appears to have contracted the new coronavirus through community transmission, according to news reports. The individual, a…
NASA pics of ‘plane wreckage’ on Mars is identical to Roswell Crash, says expert
IMAGES of what seem to be a crashed space plane on the surface of Mars look exactly like secret pictures of a downed craft on the ground at America’s famous ‘alien central’ Roswell. The Mars pictures were taken by NASA’s…
Freeman Dyson, quantum physicist who imagined alien megastructures, has died at 96
Physicist Freeman J. Dyson at The Church Center for the United Nations in New York on March 22, 2000. Legendary physicist and big thinker Freeman Dyson has died at age 96 in New Jersey, according to reports from Maine Public…
Specialized respirators are key to stopping spread of coronavirus to medical staff
All about COVID-19 —See live updates on the new coronavirus —How deadly is COVID-19? —How does the new coronavirus compare with flu? —Why are children ‘missing’ from coronavirus outbreak? A certain type of respirator effectively protects medical workers from catching…