Governments of various countries around the world are finding ways to deal with the global pandemic caused by a coronavirus. The crucial first step is conducting tests on people suspected to be infected by COVID-19. In the case of the UK, the National Health Service is planning to conduct at least 10,000 tests per day. They are also taking into consideration having an antibody test, which may provide insight if there can be some immunity against the coronavirus.
NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) is currently monitoring four asteroids that are currently headed for Earth.
A new study revealed that an international treaty signed over 30 years ago could be responsible for the significant recovery of the ozone layer above Antarctica.
NASA recently observed a massive distant galaxy using its Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Residents from various states in the U.S. spotted a bright fireball streaking across the night sky.
She is, now, experiencing some of the more severe symptoms of COVID-19.
Police have identified the woman who coughed on $35,000 worth of produce.
Indian doctors have saved the life of a COVID-19 positive British National using anti-HIV medications.
The coronavirus outbreak has changed the lifestyles and daily routines of many people. At present, more than 25% of the global population is having a form of lockdown. If you are getting anxious about the situation, or if you are struggling with self-isolation, you might want to learn how to keep mentally healthy, particularly at this time.
The government has urged medical facilities to double their efforts in conducting tests for patients suspected to be infected with COVID-19. One of the methods that government health advisers want to use is the new antibody test, which identifies those who have already had coronavirus infection. How long does it usually take for you to get your results back?
NASA has successfully included over 10.9 million names to its latest rover that was designed to explore Mars.
NASA has detected three near-Earth objects that are currently headed for Earth.
New coronavirus symptoms are being observed by both patients and care providers with each passing day. Recently, a US nurse has revealed a new potential symptom of coronavirus which she observed in some patients. She said that if your eyes start to have this color, it could be a warning.
The shortage of Personal Protective Equipment or PPE at a hospital in Manhattan is so terrible that distressed nurses have started using trash bags as their PPE. Some blame this dire situation for the death of their colleague from coronavirus.
A doctor found lung damage in a COVID-19 patient who had been asymptomatic and generally healthy just a few days prior. The patient is now in critical condition in the ICU with unsure chances of full recovery.
A Mount Sinai Hospital doctor appealed to recently recovered COVID-19 patients to volunteer for antibody testing in an effort to help patients who are still suffering from the disease. Survivors with high levels of anti-coronavirus antibodies who are willing to donate their plasma can contact the organization.
The precautionary strategy to increase critical care capacity of hospitals can be fatal to some cancer patients.
New research pointed out that a purified form of fish oil can prevent thousands of adverse cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and stroke in the country every year.
The recent report about the death of a man due to Hantavirus prompted panic online.
Reports say that scientists are now conducting clinical trials in the war against the coronavirus. This was confirmed by sources within the government. How will these clinical trials help in fighting COVID-19? Can you sign up for such clinical trials?
The lab lost the 25-year-old athlete's first COVID-19 test results, delaying his access to experimental drugs.
A private space tech firm has captured new satellite images of the effect of the world’s global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The influencer, who recently posted a video of himself licking a public toilet, now claims that he is positive for the coronavirus.
A photo captured by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) highlighted the diverse features and characteristics of the Martian terrain.
An internal memo revealed that an employee and a health care provider working in SpaceX’s headquarters in California tested positive for COVID-19.
A space weather forecasting site reported that Earth is about the get hit by a stream of solar winds on Sunday.
The epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak has moved from China into Europe, hitting hard on countries like Italy and Spain. Daily reports from both countries show a surge in the outbreak with Italy posting death tallies at no less than 600 each day since last week. Spain follows with more than a hundred deaths from the virus daily. Some coronavirus patients have revealed their symptoms to the public, with one Spanish doctor posting his symptoms online as it progresses day by day.
Over 40 years after the Voyager 2 mission was launched to visit Uranus, the spacecraft was still able to uncover a surprising secret about the planet.
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NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) is currently monitoring four space rocks that are headed for Earth.