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Ancient Dog Bone Changes Human Migration Timeline

When we think we know all we need to know about the first people in America, along comes man’s best friend to teach us yet another lesson in history, loyalty, and, surprisingly, immigration. For generations, scientists and researchers believed the… Read More

COVID Vaccine Update

The coronavirus pandemic has killed nearly 100 million people, crashed the economy, and given us a “new normal” to get used to. But scientists have defied expectations and made multiple vaccines in less than a year. What are they, and… Read More

Is a COVID Vaccine On the Way?

Nearly a year after the first coronavirus case was confirmed in China, have scientists made a vaccine for the illness? One of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies says it has an effective COVID-19 vaccine. Is the public health crisis finished?… Read More

Could There be Life on Venus?

Scientists are hoping to return to the moon and colonize Mars in the next few years – but another of Earth’s neighbors may be worth visiting, as scientists find signs of life. Scientists have discovered the gas phosphine in the… Read More

Why Is China Mailing Mysterious Boxes of Seeds Around the World?

Thousands of Americans in around 30 states are getting packs of seeds shipped directly from China – without ordering them. The packages have been showing up in mailboxes recently, leaving recipients confused. This hasn’t just been happening in the U.S…. Read More

Mars: Just the Beginning?

Imagine living on the South Pole. It would be freezing, and you couldn’t go outside. Not much fun, right? Now, imagine living on the planet Mars. There it would be even worse. Despite this, many people, like billionaire Elon Musk,… Read More

Six Billion ‘Earth-like’ Planets in the Milky Way Galaxy?

The Milky Way galaxy is estimated to be about 100,000 lightyears across and 12 billion years old. Think that’s big? The observable universe is 93 billion light-years across and 13.8 billion years old. Our galaxy and universe are vast. So, why would… Read More

DNA Testing Reveals 17,000-Year-Old Ancestry

How far back can you trace your family? Most of us can trace our roots for at least a couple of generations, but one Montana man can trace his much further. In fact, his DNA is the oldest in North… Read More

Did NASA Scientists Find Another Universe?

The idea of a parallel universe – another universe that runs alongside our own – has fascinated mankind. It has sparked “what if” questions for centuries. These questions have played a big part in science fiction, from Star Trek to… Read More

Personal Hygiene: A Look Back

The Coronavirus has had one positive impact: It has made everyone more aware of the importance of hygiene in preventing diseases. Throughout history there have been different notions on personal cleanliness. Centuries ago, people used to think that taking baths… Read More

A Scientific Look at COVID-19

All around the world, people are worried about the Wuhan Coronavirus. How dangerous is it? What can be done about it? Science provides some answers. Basic Facts The virus is tiny. If you placed it next to a human hair,… Read More

Coronavirus: The Young Aren’t Invincible

There has been a lot of talk about Coronavirus and how it may or may not affect different age groups. While anyone can get the infection, the elderly and those with compromised health are at the most risk. Still, that… Read More