The meteor shower is set to reach its peak on 7-8 October, providing the skies stay clear.
Saying human trials aren’t enough, researchers call for comparison of COVID-19 vaccines in monkeys
Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.
Electric shocks to the tongue can quiet chronic ringing ears
Tinnitus—a constant ringing or buzzing in the ears that affects about 15% of people—is difficult to understand and even harder to treat. Now, scientists have shown shocking the tongue—combined with a carefully designed sound program—can reduce symptoms of the disorder, not just while patients are being treated, but up to […]
Dead animals are washing ashore on a remote Russian peninsula. What’s going on?
An unidentified pollution event may have spilled a slew of toxic chemicals into the water.
COVID-19 spread in hospitals to be mapped to ‘break the chain’
The study could help the NHS reduce transmission by determining if an individual caught the virus from someone else in the same hospital.
COVID-19 spread in hospitals to be mapped to ‘break the chain’
The study could help the NHS reduce transmission by determining if an individual caught the virus from someone else in the same hospital.
Plug-in hybrid cars: Are they really the eco-friendly choice?
A study has found that plug-in hybrids actually emit more than 2.5 times as much carbon dioxide as tests claimed. So, are they worth having?