UK university creates app to slow spread of coronavirus
The monitoring app, free of charge, will be available to the health staff and the general public.
Study finds new genetic editing powers in squids
Researchers discover new surprising feature of squids.
The US Midwest readies for flooding as it copes with coronavirus outbreak
Up to 23 states could experience moderate to severe flooding
Meditation is a good ally against coronavirus anxiety
Short and practical meditation sessions can bring benefits
The fish used for sushi has 283 times more parasites than in the 1970s
It could have consequences for humans and marine mammals.
As cities quarantine, animals take to the streets
Deers in Japan, fishes in Venice and monkeys in Thailand
Uruguay, coronavirus and why people should obey the self-quarantine
Half of the cases in Uruguay can be linked to a single person.
Greenland lost 600 billion tons of ice last summer, satellite data shows
This is enough to raise global sea levels 2.2 millimeters in two months.
It’s not only health impacts. Polluted air is affecting the crops of California
The state lost up to US$1 billion in crops per year.
Birds adapt to climate change by changing their body size, study finds
Birds are either reducing or increasing their body sizes.
Theory by Darwin is proven 150 years after his death
Subspecies play a more important role in evolution than previously thought.
NASA continues with normal schedule despite coronavirus
Missions are still going forward despite the outbreak.
Cities affected by air pollution could be more vulnerable to coronavirus
There could be a link between the two, an NGO claims.
Can coronavirus layoffs lead to an increase in crime?
Study links for the first time layoffs and growth in criminal activity.
It’s not just a health problem. Coronavirus shows environmental effects
Face masks are not being properly disposed of in Hong Kong.
Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice six times faster than in the 1990s
This rate is in line with the worst-case scenario set by UN climate experts.
Microbes discovered in the ocean’s crust rely on recycling to survive
Microbes were found in rocks 700 meters below the bottom of the ocean.
EU pushes for circular economy to have longer-lasting products
The bloc introduced a new plan to better use available resources.
Want to waste money? Keep investing in coal power instead of renewables
The report shows clean energy is getting much cheaper than coal.
This kelp forest in Argentina remained almost unchanged for 45 years
It hadn't been studied since 1973 -- but not much changed!
