Ancient humans used meteorites to make tools Using state-of-the-art technology, scientists discovered that ancient Bronze Age tools were created using meteorite iron at a time before humans could not smell iron ore. A rock discovered in a garden in Germany has been confirmed as the largest stony meteorite ever found …
Read More »Blood test detects positive COVID-19 result in 20 minutes
Credit: Pixabay / CC0 Public Domain The first global investigation by Monash University in Australia has been able to detect positive cases of COVID-19 using blood samples in approximately 20 minutes and identify if someone has contracted the virus. In a discovery that could advance the global effort to limit …
Read More »Ultra-black nightmare fish reveal secrets of camouflage from the deep ocean
A deep sea dragon fish has ultra black skin capable of absorbing bioluminescent light. It also has great teeth. Karen Osborn, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Goths know that black is great. Some scary-looking fish that swim in the deep ocean also know this. A team of researchers is …
Read More »Democrats in the Chamber of Education say CDC director cannot appear in Congress
The president asked Redfield to discuss the immediate needs of the K-12 public schools, as many districts hope to reopen in the fall. Attendees, speaking in the background, said the committee was told that Redfield would not appear, under the direction of the White House. The White House and CDC …
Read More »Symptom tracking app reveals six different types of COVID-19 infection
LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists analyzing data from a widely used COVID-19 symptom tracking application have found that there are six different types of the disease, each of which is distinguished by a group of symptoms. FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with Trinity …
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