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Friday th 29th of May 2020

Genetic risk factors for Alzheimer’s also raise the risk of getting COVID-19 - 12:40

Neon colors may help some corals stage a comeback from bleaching - 07:06

Meteorites might be more likely to strike near the equator - 05:10

Thursday th 28th of May 2020

A biblical-era Israeli shrine shows signs of the earliest ritual use of marijuana - 18:30

How more powerful Pacific cyclones may be fueling global warming - 13:07

Wastewater could provide up to a week of warning for a COVID-19 spike - 05:10

Wednesday th 27th of May 2020

SpaceX’s astronaut launch will mark a milestone for commercial spaceflight - 15:50

Half the universe’s ordinary matter was missing — and may have been found - 10:10

Infecting people with COVID-19 could speed vaccine trials. Is it worth it? - 05:10

Tuesday th 26th of May 2020

Is the coronavirus mutating? Yes. But here’s why you don’t need to panic - 08:20

A star shredded by a black hole may have spit out an extremely energetic neutrino - 05:20

Monday th 25th of May 2020

New species of scaly, deep-sea worms named after Elvis have been found - 05:00

Sunday th 24th of May 2020

How coronavirus stress may scramble our brains - 05:00

Friday th 22nd of May 2020

Politics aside, hydroxychloroquine could (maybe) help fight COVID-19 - 13:40

Scientists sometimes conceal a lack of knowledge with vague words - 05:00

Thursday th 21st of May 2020

Pollen-deprived bumblebees may speed up plant blooming by biting leaves - 14:20

There are two versions of the coronavirus. One’s not more dangerous than the other - 13:40

Up to 220 million people globally may be at risk of arsenic-contaminated water - 13:20

Wednesday th 20th of May 2020

Stunning images of swirling gas and dust may show a planet forming - 16:40

As we wait for a vaccine, here’s a snapshot of potential COVID-19 treatments - 12:56

A new artificial eye mimics and may outperform human eyes - 10:20

The oldest disk galaxy yet found formed more than 12 billion years ago - 10:20

The oldest genetic link between Asians and Native Americans was found in Siberia - 10:00

Tuesday th 19th of May 2020

Births in the United States have dropped to a 34-year low - 23:20

New data suggest people aren’t getting reinfected with the coronavirus - 17:00

Daily global CO2 emissions dropped dramatically as COVID-19 kept people home - 10:20

Indoor, high-intensity fitness classes may help spread the coronavirus - 10:20

Here’s a clue to how this tube worm’s slime can glow blue for days - 07:00

Physicists exploit a quantum rule to create a new kind of crystal - 05:20

Monday th 18th of May 2020

Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine stimulates an immune response in people - 17:40

Astronauts may be able to make cement using their own pee - 11:20

Past plagues offer lessons for society after the coronavirus pandemic - 10:40

Saber-toothed anchovy relatives hunted in the sea 50 million years ago - 05:00

Friday th 15th of May 2020

T cells may help COVID-19 patients — and people never exposed to the virus - 18:00

Moisture, not light, explains why Munch’s ‘The Scream’ is deteriorating - 13:20

50 years ago, explorer Thor Heyerdahl’s Atlantic crossing hit a snag - 07:20

These 6 books explore climate change science and solutions - 05:20

Thursday th 14th of May 2020

Malaria parasites may have their own circadian rhythms - 13:50

Long-dormant volcano Mauna Kea has been quietly grumbling for decades - 13:30

Africa’s biggest collection of ancient human footprints has been found - 10:10

Blind people can ‘see’ letters traced directly onto their brains - 10:10

Adapting to climate change, our next global challenge - 09:50

Readers ask about satellite traffic jams and coronavirus - 09:50

How fear and anger change our perception of coronavirus risk - 09:30

What lifestyle changes will shrink your carbon footprint the most? - 05:10

Wednesday th 13th of May 2020

Wiggling wheels could keep future rovers trucking in loose lunar soil - 13:18

New hybrid embryos are the most thorough mixing of humans and mice yet - 13:18

A gene variant partly explains why Peruvians are among the world’s shortest people - 10:01

How to protect your home from disasters amplified by climate change - 08:10

The new COVID-19 drug remdesivir is here. Now what? - 05:10