Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet that’s about three times more massive than Jupiter, which is the largest planet in the Solar System. According to the astronomers, the new exoplanet is currently the largest object in its own star system.
A team of scientists discovered a pair of orbiting black holes that regularly produce outbursts of galaxies.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, NASA shared a stunning photo of the Bahamas taken from space.
NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system has detected a near-Earth object that’s expected to safely fly past the planet on Thursday.
Researchers discovered cases of blood clots and strokes among COVID-19 patients who are within the ages of 33 to 49.
A report revealed that an arthritis drug might provide clinical benefit to coronavirus patients considered to be seriously ill.
NASA engineers have developed high-pressure ventilators in only 37 days, giving US hospitals a glimmer of hope as they try to fill their ventilator requirements.
Antibody tests showing whether a person has recovered from COVID-19 infection are being rolled out to care offices across New York, The Post reported.
A recently published study says that certain forms of cancers can make a coronavirus infection much more lethal. Cancer patients are said to be generally more susceptible to bacterial infections.
Social distancing appeared to have been ignored at the New York Metro area Tuesday as hundreds of residents stood shoulder-to-shoulder to watch Thunderbirds and Blue Angels roar across the sky.
A massive asteroid is expected to safely fly past Earth on Wednesday (April 29). Due to its size and distance from Earth, sky gazers will be able to catch a glimpse of the asteroid using telescopes, binoculars and even special live streaming events.
The latest data on the coronavirus pandemic shows that the United States has become the first country to hit more than 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases.
A caretaker stole the engagement ring and credit cards of a dying 86-year-old coronavirus patient.
Getting stuck at home 24/7 with your spouse or partner during the COVID-19 shutdown may make you see your relationship in a different light, experts observed.
NASA recently shared new photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope of the doomed comet known as ATLAS. The images show the comet as it breaks apart into multiple fragments.
A general in the U.S. Space Force downplayed Iran’s success in launching its first military satellite into orbit. In a recent tweet, the military official referred to Iran’s satellite as a “webcam in space.”
SpaceX founder Elon Musk recently confirmed that his company would test a new way to reduce the brightness of the Starlink satellites. According to Musk, the method basically involves equipping the satellites with shades.
A new study warned that insect populations across various regions are declining significantly every decade. According to the authors of the study, areas where population decline is happening the most are those that are largely affected by human activity.
NASA has detected the biggest asteroid to approach Earth this year. Aside from the massive asteroid, the space agency noted that three other near-Earth objects would fly past the planet on Wednesday (April 29).
The analysis by the Surgo Foundation indicates 71% of the most vulnerable communities are in southern states, with five of the most vulnerable counties in Mississippi.
DARPA is working on a "temporary vaccine" that would serve as a "firebreak" that would provide immunity for several months until a regular vaccine is made available. The researchers used two different methods to manufacture and clone the most potent antibodies of coronavirus patient survivors. The temporary treatment would provide protection to frontline workers and first responders to COVID-19 hotspots. The researchers have invested in technology that would shorten the process from several years to only several weeks and they plan to hold clinical trials in the summer.
A Chapel Hill's family pet pug tested positive for the coronavirus after the family was tested. The family of four was also tested and the father, mother and son tested positive while the family's daughter and their two other pets, another dog and a cat tested negative. This is the first case in U.S. of a human to animal transmission of the virus. The earliest case to surface was that of a dog in Hong Kong.
As COVID-19 continues on its path of desolation in various areas across the country and overwhelm US hospitals, residents are starting to feel anxious about the unknown, reports say.
A scientific report on the spread of coronavirus showed that the first coronavirus patient in Italy traveled from Wuhan and admitted to the hospital days later. The report stated that doctors found she had virus traces in her eyes several days after it disappeared from her nose.
Drug companies have been in a race to develop a vaccine for coronavirus, but they are being met with several challenges from clinical trials and production capacity to governmental approval.
Experts identified potential autism biomarkers in infants.
The coronavirus pandemic has forced everyone to adapt to a new normal, one that your kids may find difficult to adjust. Experts have offered advice on how to keep your kids physically and mentally active as they continue to spend their time indoors.
Public health experts urge the public to take adequate measures to prevent potentially-deadly legionella bacteria from getting into water systems during the lockdown.
Some rich people who are performing chores for the first time amid the coronavirus outbreak describe the experience as a complete shock, according to reports.
A group of scientists came across a region that they identified as the “most dangerous place in the history of planet Earth.” The area received its terrifying title due to the abundance of dinosaur fossils discovered there.
