In a new study, researchers found that half of the patients they treated for mild COVID-19 infection still had coronavirus for up to eight days…
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Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren may have ended her 2020 presidential run, but the tech used to drive her campaign will live on. Members of her…
Constantly being told to wash your hands? Us, too. So we’re diving into the chemistry behind why soap is so effective against viruses like the…
More than 100 YouTube stars have recorded a video message urging their fans to “stay home” during the coronavirus outbreak. The video is introduced by…
After the shutdown, the testing and tracing. “Trace, test and treat is the mantra … no lockdowns, no roadblocks and no restriction on movement” in…
An Atlas V rocket launches at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, to take an AEHF-6 satellite into orbit, March 26, 2020. The sophisticated communications…
MIT chemists have designed a peptide that can bind to part of the coronavirus spike protein, which they hope may prevent the virus from being…
Coronavirus Map: Distribution of COVID-19 case as of March 28, 2020. Credit: WHO WHO Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation Report 68 No new countries/territories/areas reported cases…
Illustration of the SpaceX Dragon XL as it is deployed from the Falcon Heavy’s second stage in high Earth orbit on its way to the…
The North American International Auto Show, which was scheduled for June in Detroit, has been canceled as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread and the…
The path of a light beam is bent by the presence of mass, as explained by General Relativity. A massive body can therefore act like…
Artist’s impression of the binary neutron star merger producing GW190425. Credit: National Science Foundation/LIGO/Sonoma State University/A. Simonnet A new collaborative study with the ARC Centre…
Terahertz waves are pervasive in our daily lives, and if harnessed, their concentrated power could potentially serve as an alternate energy source. Imagine, for instance,…
TechCrunch is out hunting for bright spots in the startup world as we all come to grips with the pandemic — particularly where checks are…
The NHS has confirmed it is teaming up with leading tech firms to ensure critical medical equipment is available to the facilities most in need…
In all human populations, average lifespans are longer for women than for men. Moreover, nine out of ten supercentenarians — that is, people 110 years…
This multi-temporal image combines three radar acquisitions from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission taken around one month apart to show changes in crop and land conditions…
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that…
(Click for full view.) Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, I. Karachentsev NGC 4618 was discovered on April 9, 1787, by the German-British astronomer William Herschel, who…