Friday, July 10, 2020 2:14 AM ET
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WHO releases new COVID-19 guidance on airborne transmission, but it doesn't change much -- Rachael Rettner -- WHO still maintains that COVID-19 is largely spread through larger droplets from coughs and sneezes.7 hours ago
The electric hum of life may have originated with primordial lightning -- Mara Johnson-Groh -- A low-frequency hum in our cells syncs may have synced with ancient sky bolts.1 day ago
Physicists discover new, exotic flavor of tetraquark - By - Lorenzo Capriotti, Harry Cliff - Physicists have discovered a new, exotic kind of tetraquark, made up of four charm quarks. They say it's a major breakthrough.15 hours ago
Pink 'watermelon snow' threatens major Italian glacier -- This is bad news for the historic icy site.17 hours ago
4 MYSTERIOUS OBJECTS SPOTTED IN DEEP SPACE ARE UNLIKE ANYTHING EVER SEEN1 day ago
Ice age mining camp found 'frozen in time' in underwater Mexican cave2 days ago
Live Science podcast 'Life's Little Mysteries' 37: Mysterious Mythical Creatures -- These fantastic beasts inspire fear and wonder10 days ago
The Arctic Circle: Polar portal to the Arctic -- Pass beyond this latitude and you will have trekked nearly as far north as you can go on Earth.11 hours ago
Earth's magnetic field changes 10 times faster than once thought - By - Mindy Weisberger - Directional changes in Earth's magnetic field happen far more rapidly than previous calculations suggested, according to new simulations.1 day ago
How a hidden ocean circulates beneath the Antarctic ice - By - Craig Stevens, Christina Hulbe - Thick ice isolates a hidden ocean cavity from the furious winds and freezing air temperatures of Antarctica. But nothing stops the tides.3 days ago
Is the coronavirus airborne? Evidence is scant, infectious disease experts say1 day ago
Why COVID-19 kills some people and spares others. Here's what scientists are finding.2 months ago
Bubonic plague case confirmed in China's Inner Mongolia1 day ago
350 elephants drop dead in Botswana, some walking in circles before doing face-plants1 day ago
How the brain builds a sense of self1 day ago
Humans are hardwired to dismiss (coronavirus) facts that don't fit their worldview3 days ago
Antibody cocktail to prevent and treat COVID-19 enters late-stage trials1 day ago
Visualization shows exactly how face masks stop COVID-19 transmission8 days ago
Astronomers discover South Pole Wall, a gigantic structure stretching 1.4 billion light years across - By - Adam Mann - Strands in the intergalactic web3 hours ago
Polynesians and Native Americans paired up 800 years ago, DNA reveals - By - Laura Geggel - A DNA analysis of 807 Polynesians and Native Americans suggests that their ancestors were bedfellows long ago.13 hours ago
Looted skulls and human remains are being sold in black markets on Facebook - By - Owen Jarus2 days ago
How hand sanitizer caused a man's unusual 'hangover' -- Rachael Rettner -- The man was taking disulfiram, a medication to treat alcohol abuse that causes hangover-like effects.19 hours ago
No one knows why decapitated sea lions keep turning up in Vancouver Island -- Laura Geggel -- It's unknown who or what is killing these sea lions on Canada's Pacific coast.5 days ago
Scientists discover spider wearing 'Joker' makeup, name it after Joaquin Phoenix -- Mindy Weisberger -- A striking red-and-white pattern on a newly-described spider's back resembles the grin worn by iconic Batman villain, the Joker.9 days ago
'Augie' breaks record as world's oldest golden retriever at age 20 -- Yasemin Saplakoglu -- Golden retrievers typically live between 10 and 12 years.14 days ago
Mysterious radiation spike detected over Scandinavia -- Tia Ghose -- Experts have said that a slight spike in radioactivity above northern Europe likely originated in Russia, but Russian nuclear plants in the area deny any abnormalities.11 days ago
'It's not ours': Government denies knowledge of strange 'UFO' over Japanese city -- Brandon Specktor -- A strange balloon-shaped 'UFO' appeared and disappeared over the city of Sendai, Japan on Wednesday (June 17).21 days ago
Why do some men take so long to poop? -- Benjamin Plackett -- They're probably not just pooping; the restroom is a safe place for them to ponder life's great questions.6 days ago
Weird new 'pentadiamonds' could be ultrahard, ultralight and conduct electricity -- Adam Mann -- Materials scientists come up with a potentially useful new form of carbon.2 days ago
Scientists create a pattern so complicated it's impossible to duplicate -- Diane Lincoln -- Scientists just created a pattern that, according to researchers, is impossible to duplicate or forge, a feat that could quash counterfeiters.21 days ago
'UFO' videos declassified by US Navy -- Mindy Weisberger -- Three videos captured by U.S. Navy pilots show unidentified aircraft flying at hypersonic speeds.2 months ago