Large-scale testing of populations should reveal those who cleared virus without knowing they were infected | Continue reading
A California physician describes a recent use of a drug now in trials for COVID-19 | Continue reading
Fear of spreading COVID-19 puts studies on hold | Continue reading
Researchers use cathedral’s stones, wood, and lead to learn about its history and the best way to repair it | Continue reading
Former Moffitt immunologist fears collateral damage in fight against foreign influences | Continue reading
A microbiologist overseeing testing at a major Michigan hospital system laments preventable delays | Continue reading
With only electric fields, researchers flip a single nucleus in a silicon chip | Continue reading
Ancestors of large forest cats likely hopped off Arabian trading ships more than a millennium ago | Continue reading
Real-time analysis of hundreds of viral genomes helps scientists understand how the virus is spreading | Continue reading
Archaeologists puzzle out a clash of Mesoamerican cultures | Continue reading
Toxins can enter smoke-free environments by clinging to clothing and skin | Continue reading
Approach could make manipulating a prosthesis more natural, precise, and reliable | Continue reading
Brief jolt converts almost any source of solid carbon into material behind high-strength plastic and flexible electronics | Continue reading
Report from joint WHO-China mission takes detailed look at results of response in hardest hit country | Continue reading
It’s still unclear how it gets energy | Continue reading
Sensory ability may help canines track their prey | Continue reading
But pigs didn’t give humans typhoid | Continue reading
A faulty reagent in a test kit and bureaucratic hurdles have slowed testing for the virus that causes COVID-19 | Continue reading
Preprint servers and journals are working overtime to keep up with a “firehose” of data | Continue reading
Whales travel to the tropics to molt | Continue reading
A new algorithm predicts preferences based on how the brain values paintings | Continue reading
Genetic analysis suggests they differ significantly from gray wolves | Continue reading
Japanese government also slow to release epidemiological data about the Diamond Princess, critics say | Continue reading
Eruption 37,000 years ago may have sparked a legend about four giants | Continue reading
With little training, neural networks create accurate emulators for physics, astronomy, and earth science | Continue reading
The challenge of constructing models to understand and slow the growth of a frightening outbreak | Continue reading
Find shows traits favored by ancient date farmers | Continue reading
White House proposes big cuts to NIH, DOE, NASA and other programs | Continue reading
Ancient Egyptian senet board may signal shift from mere pastime to a more serious game | Continue reading
Some 1000 investigations in industry and academia now open, FBI says | Continue reading
Fitting in all the necessary cellular components limits their dimensions | Continue reading
Two gene variants increase the chance of fraternal twins by 29% | Continue reading
Another group finds hundreds of new viruses, some of which may play a role in human disease | Continue reading
Rising winds boost flows in tropics and Southern Ocean | Continue reading
Theorists say it’s technically possible, but it would be a weird place to live | Continue reading
That’s never been a focus of the Harvard University nanoscientist’s work | Continue reading
A traveler to Germany from China who infected another person did feel ill, contradicting New England Journal of Medicine report | Continue reading
Plankton shells today are dramatically thinner than they were during HMS Challenger voyage | Continue reading
Company succeeds in first field trial of an insect modified to control an agricultural pest | Continue reading
Theories abound about how the virus that’s now rampant in China made its way from bats (almost certainly) to humans | Continue reading
Behavioral ecologists are in turmoil as dozens of research papers involving an expert on social spiders draw scrutiny | Continue reading
Modified bacterium can also kill viral invaders | Continue reading
Study suggests the first known victim, a toddler, could have been infected playing in the hollow trunk | Continue reading
People on every continent, including Africa, have a genetic legacy from our extinct cousins | Continue reading
Scientists and amateur collectors unite to reconstruct vanished ice age landscape inhabited by Neanderthals, other ancient humans | Continue reading
Icefin robot swam more than 1 kilometer to reach Thwaites Glacier’s grounding line | Continue reading
Closed-door reviews of risks and benefits of studies should be made public, some scientists say | Continue reading
Neuroscientist Nikos Logothetis will co-direct new primate institute in Shanghai | Continue reading