Scientists Detect Weird Boomerang Earthquake in the Deep Atlantic Ocean

Earth scientist come across an eccentric kind of quake that zipped ahead and returned to the origin. This kind of quake is not usual and needs data to be studied by scientists more.

Aug 13, 2020 05:42 AM EDT

United States to Acquire 100 Million Doses of Coronavirus Vaccine From Moderna

The American government had moved to acquire millions of doses from multiple pharmaceutical companies to ensure it gets at least one working treatment.

Aug 12, 2020 07:05 AM EDT

Fact Check: Does 5G Technology Produce Coronavirus Infection in Human Cells?

Rumors have been spreading around social media platforms claiming that 5G wireless technology is spreading the coronavirus infection by producing harmful cells within the human body. Experts have previously debunked the myths and are worries for those who believe false news without researching their authenticity.

Aug 12, 2020 07:03 AM EDT

Miracle Baby With Inside Out Organs Defies Odds of 5% Survival Rate By Leaving Hospital 4 Years Later

Four years after being born “inside out,” ‘miracle baby’ Max Staines leaves the hospital. His mother now raises awareness and hope for parents who are in similar situations.

Aug 11, 2020 04:25 PM EDT

Russia Becomes First in the World to Register Coronavirus Vaccine

President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia became the first country in the world to register a coronavirus vaccine. The announcement comes amid worldwide criticism that Moscow sped up the process and is placing the safety of the people it is injected to at risk.

Aug 11, 2020 12:19 PM EDT

Fact Check: Will Mars Appear as Large as the Moon in Close Approach With Earth?

Rumors are spreading around in social media stating Mars will appear as bright and as large as the Moon in the night sky. The event is a re-distribution of a previous occurrence where the red planet approached the Earth.

Aug 10, 2020 05:49 AM EDT

New York Hospitals Forced to Repair Ventilators With Garden Hoses

Several hospitals in New York were forced to repair government-issued ventilators with garden hoses since being delivered with missing parts. Executive Director Michael Dowling said management would work on providing a self-sufficient framework to supply their own medical equipment.

Aug 10, 2020 04:22 AM EDT

State of Environmental Emergency Declared as Mauritius Struggles to Contain Oil Spill

Mauritius’ Prime Minister Praying Jugnauth has declared a state of emergency after an oil leak from a Japanese-owned vessel has effected its waters. Jugnauth also stated that he has already sought help from France in order to deal with the national emergency.

Aug 09, 2020 10:09 PM EDT

Various Face Masks to Be Tested for Effectiveness Against COVID-19

Despite the new normal is being accepted some, the coronavirus pandemic has gone nowhere. Thus a group of researchers from Duke University came up with a strategy to test the effectiveness masks.

Aug 09, 2020 10:45 AM EDT

Signs of Alien Life? Scientists Detect More Fast Radio Bursts Traced to Nearby Similar Galaxy

Scientists find another FRBs that are located in a nearby galaxy, almost similar to the Milky Way. The repeating signals are enigmatic and something that should be investigated more.

Aug 07, 2020 11:41 PM EDT

Ammonium Nitrate: What is This Chemical Culprit Behind the Deadly Beirut Blast

More than 4,000 people were severely injured and at least 100 fatalities in the chemical blast in Beirut, Lebanon. The blast’s genesis was initially a big question, but investigators have narrowed it down to a common fertilizer which is also an ingredient for making bombs - Ammonium nitrate.

Aug 05, 2020 08:17 PM EDT

Mysterious Long Cloud Spotted For the Second Time on Mars' Surface

The phenomenon has been seen in 2018, but just recently, scientists spotted the long clouds on Mars again. Scientists have noticed the same phenomenon can also be observed on Earth, and it's called the orographic lift.

Aug 04, 2020 10:16 AM EDT

Coronavirus Vaccines: Countries Enter Heated Debates on Who Gets It First After Development

As several late-stage trials for a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine begin, debates on who gets the first doses of the treatment ensue. Several medical experts are factoring in multiple ideas and recommendations to give a fair and equitable solution to the dilemma.

Aug 03, 2020 08:54 AM EDT

NASA Sends Perseverance Rover to Space, Expected to Arrive on Mars on February 2021

The Perseverance Rover will be a test bed of tools that will prepare the Red Planet for manned explorations. Explorations in Mars can determine the future of inter-solar system travel for the future.

Jul 31, 2020 12:31 PM EDT

Scientists Solve Mysterious Origin of Stonehenge Megaliths

The Stonehenge is one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, but until today scientists are still baffled how the stones were created and how it was moved. Scientists are now saying they may have cracked some code.

Jul 30, 2020 08:08 PM EDT