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Chicago, Pennsylvania now has quarantines for travelers from more than a dozen states. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a face-covering mandate statewide. Several Secret Service agents tested positive before Vice President Pence’s trip to Arizona. There is a new strain of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, and health experts say …

The shocking video recording showing a large raptor flying over Myrtle Beach, SC, grabbing what looks like a shark in its claws, has the uproar on the Internet. “Sharknado Now Real Life as a Bird Carries a Shark in a New Viral Video,” a headline yelled this week. “The bird …

The Mars Color Camera (MCC) aboard ISRO’s Mars Orbiter Mission has captured the image of Phobos, the largest and closest moon on Mars. The image was taken on July 1 when MOM was about 7,200 km from Mars and 4,200 km from Phobos. “The spatial resolution of the image is …

Sam Meacham has spent years studying the miles of caves below the Mexican Yucatan region. Although they are now flooded, most caves in the state of Quintana Roo were dry and accessible until about 8,000 years ago, when sea level rose at the end of the last Ice Age. The …

Even the sickest COVID-19 patients produce T cells to fight the virus, a new study reveals. The research, published in Science Immunology, provides further evidence that any vaccine against the deadly virus will have to bring in T cells to work with the antibodies. “This is key to understanding how …