New research suggests that the COVID-19 infection begins in the cells of the nose responsible for smell, which is why for some, anosmia is their only symptom.
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Prehistoric Marine Reptile Died After A Giant Meal
Researchers found extra bones within a 240-million-year-old ichthyosaur fossil—which they determined to be the ichthyosaur’s last, possibly fatal, meal. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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Mauritius wreck that leaked tons of oil into the sea may soon be sunk to the bottom of the Indian Ocean
Environmentalists are expressing concerns that this would cause further contamination.
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Five charts that will change everything you know about mud
Glop. Mire. Ooze. Cohesive sediment. Call it what you want, mud—a mixture of fine sediment and water—is one of the most common and consequential substances on Earth. Not quite a solid, not quite a liquid, mud coats the bottoms of our lakes, rivers, and seas. It helps form massive floodplains, […]
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Mummified animals 3D-scanned 2,000 years after death
The findings could shed light on the conditions in which the animals were kept and their possible causes of death, scientists say.
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Rainbow meteorite discovered in Costa Rica may hold building blocks of life
It’s a good time to be a Costa Rican meteorite-hunter.
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Chandrayaan 2 orbiter completes one year around the moon, has enough fuel for seven years: ISRO
India’s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 completed one year in orbit around the moon on Thursday and all instruments are currently performing well and there is adequate onboard fuel to keep it operational for about seven more years, space agency ISRO said.