FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with Trinity College in Dublin shows a structurally representative model of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to COVID-19, better known as the coronavirus linked to the outbreak of Wuhan, shared with Reuters on February …
Read More »WHO underestimates risk of airborne spread of Covid-19, scientists say | World News
The World Health Organization is minimizing the chance that Covid-19 will spread through airborne transmission by staying airborne, a group of scientists said. In an open letter to be published this week, 239 scientists from 32 countries call for greater recognition of the role of the Covid-19 airborne spread and …
Read More »239 scientists ask WHO to recognize coronavirus as airborne
A group of 239 scientists in 32 countries is asking the World Health Organization to review its recommendations to account for airborne transmission as a significant factor in the way the coronavirus is spread, the New York Times reports. The panorama: The WHO has said that the virus is spread …
Read More »White-throated sparrows’ new song ‘goes viral’
The researchers speculate that female sparrows may be attracted to him. July 5, 2020, 11:29 am 5 min read This is an Inside Science story. When researchers first noticed white-throated sparrows singing a strange song in the Canadian province of British Columbia, they thought it was a regional dialect. Dialects …
Read More »July Thunder Moon and other full moon dates for 2020
This year, the night of Wolf Moon also produced a penumbral lunar eclipse. This type of eclipse is often mistaken for a normal full moon and occurs when the Moon moves through the weakest outer part of Earth’s shadow. When? January 10 February: snow moon The Snow Moon is named …
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