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Tuesday th 7th of April 2020

The Great Barrier Reef is suffering its most widespread bleaching ever recorded - 11:50

Red giant stars that eat planets might shine less brightly - 07:10

The PBS documentary ‘The Gene’ showcases genetics’ promise and pitfalls - 05:10

Monday th 6th of April 2020

Saturn’s auroras may explain the planet’s weirdly hot upper atmosphere - 10:10

Algae use flagella to trot, gallop and move with gaits all their own - 09:30

Quantum mechanics means some black hole orbits are impossible to predict - 05:10

Friday th 3rd of April 2020

Can plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients treat the sick? - 15:50

Beets bleed red but a chemistry tweak can create a blue hue - 13:11

The U.S. has resisted the metric system for more than 50 years - 05:10

Thursday th 2nd of April 2020

Just breathing or talking may be enough to spread COVID-19 after all - 16:30

Mice’s facial expressions can reveal a wide range of emotions - 13:11

Southern Africa may have hosted a hominid transition 2 million years ago - 13:11

How large a gathering is too large during the coronavirus pandemic? - 05:10

Wednesday th 1st of April 2020

Roughly 90 million years ago, a rainforest grew near the South Pole - 16:50

How coronavirus control measures could affect its global death toll - 15:50

Lucy’s species heralded the rise of long childhoods in hominids - 13:10

This 300,000-year-old skull may be from an African ‘ghost’ population - 10:11

A mysterious superconductor’s wave could reveal the physics behind the materials - 10:11

Tuesday th 31st of March 2020

A cat appears to have caught the coronavirus, but it’s complicated - 13:01

Quasar winds with record energy levels were seen fleeing a distant galaxy - 07:20

Parasitic worm populations are skyrocketing in some fish species used in sushi - 05:20

Monday th 30th of March 2020

These women endured a winter in the high Arctic for citizen science - 07:20

Einstein’s letters illuminate a mind grappling with quantum mechanics - 05:20

Sunday th 29th of March 2020

Social distancing comes with psychological fallout - 05:20

Friday th 27th of March 2020

How antibody tests work and could help fight the coronavirus - 14:20

Face mask shortages have sparked creative solutions. Will they work? - 07:20

If Pluto has a subsurface ocean, it may be old and deep - 05:20

Thursday th 26th of March 2020

When coronavirus is both work and worry - 19:30

Readers weigh in on coronavirus, cats and more - 19:30

There’s no evidence the coronavirus jumped from pangolins to people - 16:50

A controversial X-ray glow didn’t show up in the Milky Way’s dark matter halo - 13:10

Neandertals’ extensive seafood menu rivals that of ancient humans - 13:10

Fossils of a new dromaeosaur date to the end of the Age of Dinosaurs - 11:10

No, the coronavirus wasn’t made in a lab. A genetic analysis shows it’s from nature - 05:10

Wednesday th 25th of March 2020

Squid edit their genetic material in a uniquely weird place - 13:30

New Guinea’s Neolithic period may have started without outside help - 13:06

You can help fight the coronavirus. All you need is a computer - 05:10

Tuesday th 24th of March 2020

When will the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing end? - 10:30

Here’s where bacteria live on your tongue cells - 10:11

The number of steps per day, not speed, is linked to mortality rate - 10:11

Particles called axions could reveal how matter conquered the universe - 05:10

Monday th 23rd of March 2020

A tooth-enamel protein is found in eyes with a common form of macular degeneration - 07:10

Astronomers have found the edge of the Milky Way at last - 05:10

Friday th 20th of March 2020

Why some heart patients may be especially vulnerable to COVID-19 - 11:20

The Nazareth Inscription’s origins may refute ties to Jesus’ resurrection - 09:00

A new book captures how genetics fills in the story of life’s evolution - 05:20

Thursday th 19th of March 2020

Young adults can face severe cases of COVID-19, too - 17:40

HIV drugs didn’t work as a coronavirus treatment in a clinical trial - 15:20

How parents and kids can stay safe and sane during the coronavirus pandemic - 13:00

50 years ago, scientists were trying to get a grip on Lassa fever - 07:20