Paleontologists in Argentina have uncovered dinosaur fossils that may belong to the largest land animal to ever walk the Earth.
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Scientists Discover Short-Legged Corgi Giraffes
What We Know About the Intriguing Radio Signal From Our Neighbor Star
Researchers with the Breakthrough Listen project have detected a curious signal originating from Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to the Sun. The signal has been designated as a possible alien transmission, but like so many examples in the past, this latest detection is probably another dead end.
World’s Largest Iceberg Now Ominously Close to Sensitive Island
A scary situation is developing in the southern Atlantic Ocean, as iceberg A68a is now within striking distance of South Georgia island. Alarmed by the turn of events, a team of scientists is heading out to investigate the ways in which this gigantic iceberg might affect the local wildlife.
Chemicals in Plastics Are a Global Health Threat, Says New Report
A new scientific report out Tuesday concludes that plastics and the chemicals they leave behind in the environment are a major threat to human health. It identifies over 140 chemicals readily found in plastic products that can harm our bodies, particularly through interfering with the endocrine system.
Solar Flare to Likely Cause Geomagnetic Storm Over Earth
The US logged more than a million COVID-19 cases last week
If you’ve lost count (or never started), we are now at week 39 of the pandemic, which officially began on March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global event. It’s been nearly 11 months since the WHO announced there was a mysterious virus emerging in Wuhan, China, and though we understand far more about SARS-CoV-2 now, there’s still a lot left for us to parse.