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An enormous chalk crocodile relative hunting dinosaurs, they rip apart with powerful jaws threatened with teeth “the size of bananas”, say researchers. Known as Deinosuchus, which in Greek means “terrible crocodile”, this tribe of semiaquatic reptiles certainly lived up to its name. They were one of the largest predators in …

EMTs transferring a patient from the acute care covid-19 unit at Harbourview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington on May 7, 2020Photo: Karen Ducey (Getty Images) The beginning of the covid-19 pandemic in the US may have been earlier and much larger than official records indicate, according to a new study. …

Artist rendering of NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Dozens of times in the last decades NASA Scientists have launched laser beams at a reflector the size of a paperback novel, about 240,000 miles (385,000 kilometers) from Earth. She announced today, in collaboration with her French …

Thousands of cases of the new coronavirus may have circulated early in the wuhan, China and Seattle pandemics, according to research from the University of Texas-Austin published in The Lancet. The study suggests that by the time lockdowns were imposed in both cities, the early epicenters of their respective countries, …

After volunteering to be a guinea pig for Russia’s vaccine against the coronavirus, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will not receive the inoculation – offered by Vladimir Putin as a “sustainable immunity” against COVID-19 until his safety is guaranteed. Putin announced that Russia is registering the first COVID-19 vaccine in the …