When Did Coronavirus Arrive in the U.S.? Here's a Review of the Evidence.
SEATTLE -- In a county north of Seattle, two people who came down with respiratory illnesses in December now have antibodies for the coronavirus. In Florida, a public health official who got sick in January believes he had COVID-19.And in California, a surprising discovery that an early-February death in San Jose was linked to the coronavirus has triggered a broader search for how that person was...
How NASA is building a new breed of spacesuit for the first expedition to Mars
As it turns out, you can't just wear your moon boots to...
You cured a deadly disease — and now you're afflicted by fame
Jonas Salk was hailed a hero for helping to defeat polio. But fame came at a cost. Will the same befall creators of a coronavirus...
Humpback Whales Have Made a Remarkable Recovery, Giving Us Hope for the Planet
Thanks to global cooperation the Humpback whale population is recovering. This gives us an important model for how to heal the...
'Golden tongue' helps ensure maple syrup quality
Scientists use the precious element to grade the quality of the natural...
A biotech company is collecting human skin donated from cosmetic surgery and keeping it alive for testing
Genoskin can keep human skin samples alive for seven days for a wide range of pharmaceutical, biotech and cosmetic...
'Star Trek, not Star Wars:' NASA releases basic principles for moon exploration pact
NASA on Friday set the stage for a global debate over the basic principles governing how humans will live and work on the moon, as it released the main tenets of an international pact for moon exploration called the Artemis Accords. The accords seek to establish 'safety zones' that would surround future moon bases to prevent what the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration called...