The new U.K. coronavirus variant is concerning. But don’t freak out
Coronavirus infections in part of the United Kingdom have rapidly taken center stage in the COVID-19 pandemic after researchers identified a variant of the...
Erin Garcia de Jesus
Seals are making ‘Star Wars’ noises at each other underwater, and we have no idea why
Antarctica’s Weddell seals communicate with each other in a high-pitched underwater language reminiscent of Star Wars sound effects, a new study finds.
Putin signs bill giving presidents lifetime immunity
Author: AFP ID: 1608654941827502600 Tue, 2020-12-22 16:23 MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed legislation that will grant former presidents lifetime immunity once...
Walmart is attempting to solve one of the biggest pain-points of online shopping
Walmart is attempting to solve one of the biggest pain-points of online shopping — the dreaded return — with a new service.
SoftBank wants in on one of Wall Street’s hottest trends
SoftBank wants in on one of Wall Street’s hottest trends as it looks to beef up its tech portfolio once again.
Is it safe to get the COVID-19 vaccine if you’re pregnant?
Though the vaccine hasn’t been tested in pregnant people, experts think that it’s likely safe.
Antarctica has its 1st COVID-19 outbreak
The outbreak occurred at the a Chilean research base on the Antarctic Peninsula.
Stunning telescope image of Jupiter and Saturn’s Great Conjunction will amaze you
A telescope close-up reveals the strange beauty of the Great Conjunction.
A new iron-based catalyst converts carbon dioxide into jet fuel
Today, airplanes pump a lot of climate-warming carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. But someday, carbon dioxide sucked from the atmosphere could be used to...
Moon has way (way) more craters than we thought
Scientists found over 109,000 previously unidentified impact craters on the moon using artificial intelligence and data from China’s lunar orbiters, creating the largest crater...
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes 
What has Perseverance found in two years on Mars? 
This robot automatically tucks its limbs to squeeze through spaces 
Greta Thunberg’s new book urges the world to take climate action now