Science

This illustration shows what the planets of Gliese 887 might look like. Mark Garlick We have a new discovery in search to determine if we are alone in the universe. A team of astronomers involved in the Red Dots campaign, which searches for planets, has found two especially interesting super-Earths …

Doug Stanglin USA TODAY Published 11:33 AM EDT June 26, 2020 Affirmation: Ghana, in a call to African-Americans, offers money, land to Americans to escape ‘deadly’ racism An article appearing in the online publication PopularSuperstars says Ghana offers black Americans land and money to Americans to avoid “deadly racism.” Ghana, …

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) – An astronaut walking through space joined the millions of pieces of trash orbiting the Earth on Friday, losing a small mirror as soon as he left the International Space Station to work on batteries. . Commander Chris Cassidy said the mirror floated away at about …

The new coronavirus’s reputation for messing with scientists’ assumptions has taken a really creepy turn. Researchers exploring the interaction between the coronavirus and its hosts have found that when the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects a human cell, it triggers a macabre transformation. Obeying the virus’s instructions, the newly infected cell sprouts …

In June, BARDA finally signed contracts worth $ 347 million with two American bottle makers. The first, New York-based Corning, has a long history of working with vaccine manufacturers. Its Pyrex glass was used to bottle the first polio vaccines in the 1950s. Today, it makes “millions of vials per …