Without leadership on vaccine rollout, scams are inevitableBobbie Johnsonon January 6, 2021 at 5:27 pm

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To say the first few weeks of vaccine delivery have been turbulent would be an understatement. States across the US…

Covid-19 immunity likely lasts for yearsNeel Patelon January 6, 2021 at 9:45 pm

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Covid-19 patients who recovered from the disease still have robust immunity from the coronavirus eight months after infection, according to…

Twitter locked Trump’s account. Insiders say it needs to go further.Abby Ohlheiseron January 7, 2021 at 1:11 am

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As a mob of right-wing extremists occupied the US Capitol building on Tuesday, President Trump posted a short video message…

Yes to Masks. No to Parties. 2021 Will Be a Lot Like 2020Maryn McKennaScience Latest

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Sorry, folks: Thanks to Covid, next year won’t be much more fun than this one, at least until enough vaccines…

What a Victorian Disease Detective Proved About Urban HealthYvette CabreraScience Latest

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John Snow showed that London's cholera outbreak arose from bad water, not the moral failings of the poor. His legacy…

The Milky Way Gets a New Origin StoryCharlie WoodScience Latest

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Over the past two years, astronomers have rewritten the history of our galaxy.Read More

This Drone Sniffs Out Odors With a Real Moth AntennaMatt SimonScience Latest

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Researchers slap a living antenna on a drone to give the machine an insanely keen sense of smell. Ladies and…

Watch a Robot Dog Learn How to Deftly Fend Off a HumanMatt SimonScience Latest

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Kick over this robot and it’ll quickly right itself—not because someone told it how, but because it taught itself to…

For Marginalized Groups, Being Studied Can Be a BurdenGrace HuckinsScience Latest

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Academics often research minority communities in the hope of helping them. But too much time under the microscope can cause…

Climate Change Is Turning Cities Into OvensMatt SimonScience Latest

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A new model estimates that by 2100, cities across the world could warm as much as 4.4 degrees Celsius. It’s…