Tag: Science

Sanni Abacha: The science of looting

By Promise Adiele Nigeria’s late maximum ruler, General Sanni Abacha has become…

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Denmark, Sweden press pause on Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for younger age groups

Sweden and Denmark said on Wednesday they are pausing the use of…

SpaceX capsule with world’s first civilian crew set to land

The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission…

Dinosaur forerunner smaller than a cellphone may have walked the earth, fossil indicates

Meet Kongonaphon kely, a pocket sized dinosaur forerunner that was smaller than…

U.S. buys up worldwide stock of remdesivir, drug seen as potential COVID-19 treatment

The United States has secured nearly the entire worldwide supply of remdesivir,…

At least 285 U.S. children developed inflammatory condition linked to COVID-19: study

At least 285 U.S. children have developed a serious inflammatory condition linked…

China green lights coronavirus vaccine candidate for use on its military

China’s military has received the greenlight to use a COVID-19 vaccine candidate…

Coronavirus drug remdesivir to cost $2,340 per patient in the U.S.

The maker of a drug shown to shorten recovery time for severely…

Risk of never fully recovering after coronavirus ‘very real,’ scientists say

Scientists are only starting to grasp the vast array of health problems…

Subsurface ocean of Jupiter’s moon Europa may have once been habitable: scientists

Scientists have figured out how the subsurface ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europa…

Researchers crack mystery of dinosaur eggs missing from fossil record

Researchers believe they have cracked the mystery of why fossilized eggs of…

Mutation could significantly increase coronavirus infection ability, study suggests

A specific mutation in the new coronavirus can significantly increase its ability…