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Viruses

Most Americans Don’t Believe Anything Trump Is Saying Right Now

But most still have trust in the government in general.

Developments

Amazon Warehouses Will Only Process Medical Supplies, Essentials

They'll only take "household staples, medical supplies, and other high-demand products."

Viruses

Volunteers Are Now Testing a Potential Coronavirus Vaccine

"We’re team coronavirus now. Everyone wants to do what they can in this emergency.”

Military

German Military Laptop With Classified Data Sold for $100 on eBay

Documents on the laptop even had instructions for how to destroy an air defense system.

Viruses

New White House Coronavirus Guidelines: 10 People Rule, Other ‘Recommendations’

55 days after the first known case in America, we now have "recommendations."

Drones

Spanish Police Using Drones to Yell at People Breaking Quarantine

Spanish authorities are public shaming — from a safe distance.

Viruses

Report: Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) Could Worsen Coronavirus Symptoms

The all-too-common household anti-inflammatory is under fire by French doctors. Here's why.

Future Society

TikTok Tried to Suppress Videos by Users It Deemed Ugly, Poor

The policy even specified what physical flaws to look out for, including "abnormal body shape," "ugly facial looks," and "obvious beer belly."

Viruses

Idris Elba Says He Tested Positive for the Coronavirus

"Look, this is serious," Elba said. "This is the time to think about social distancing, washing your hands."

Advanced Transport

Uber Riders Are Accusing Drivers of Drunk Driving for Free Trips

Drivers can find themselves without an income after reports come in.

3D Printing

An Overwhelmed Italian Hospital Is 3D Printing Replacement Parts

Without the extra ventilator valves, some patients might have died.

Viruses

NASA Worried Astronauts Could Spread Coronavirus on Space Station

COVID-19 in space could spell disaster.

Solar Power

Scientists Discover 139 New “Minor Planets” in Our Solar System

The search for Planet Nine just got a lot more interesting.

Off-World

Proposed Mission Would Explore Interstellar Object ‘Oumuamua

"We now know such a mission, at least in principle, is achievable."

Future Society

This Virtual Library in Minecraft Gives a Voice to Censored Journalists

Download the map, boot up Minecraft — and avoid the digital censorship of repressive governments.

Science & Energy

It’s Not You: Scientists Confirm Days Are Actually Getting Longer

Earth's rotation has slowed down a bit over the last 70 million years.

Mars

Scientists: NASA Rover Has Found Evidence of Ancient Life on Mars

Is this organic compound a sign of early Martian life?

Starship

Elon Musk Was Pretty Pissed When His Starship Prototype Exploded

"There’s plenty of forgiveness if you pass me the buck. There is no forgiveness if you don’t."

Starship

Elon Musk Tweets Vid of Starship Crumpling Up Like a Soda Can

"It’s fine, we’ll just buff it out."

Viruses

After the Coronavirus, Some Patients Face Ongoing Lung Damage

After scanning the patients' lungs, doctors saw signs of organ damage.