Monthly Archives: August 2020

Major outbreak of coronavirus linked to marriage in Maine

More than two dozen Maine residents have tested positive for the coronavirus after a wedding in Millinocket – the state’s first outbreak linked to a social gathering, officials said Monday. Millinocket Regional Hospital has confirmed that there are now 28 positive cases linked to the event and that number is …

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Microbes in the clouds of Venus | Daily Planet

In a paper just published in the magazine Astrobiology, Sara Seager from MIT and colleagues suggest a way for microbial life to live permanently in the lower atmosphere of Venus. The idea that microbes can exist in Venusian clouds, at an altitude of 50 to 65 kilometers above ground level, …

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