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An Antarctic ice dome may offer the world's clearest views of the night sky Jul 29 2020 11:00 AM The highest point in East Antarctica could be an ideal place for an optical telescope, a new study finds. READ MORE   A South American mouse is the world's highest-dwelling mammal Jul 29 2020 8:00 AM At 6,739 meters above sea level, the yellow-rumped leaf-eared mouse survives low oxygen and freezing conditions atop a dormant volcano. READ MORE   To rehearse Perseverance's mission, scientists pretended to be a Mars rover Jul 29 2020 6:00 AM Seven Mars scientists pretended to be the Mars Perseverance rover on a training exercise in the Nevada desert. READ MORE   Science News is a nonprofit. We depend on our readers to support our journalism. You can help by subscribing for as little as $25. SUBSCRIBE NOW Close relatives of the coronavirus may have been in bats for decades Jul 28 2020 5:21 PM The coronavirus lineage that gave rise to SARS-CoV-2 has been circulating in bats for around 40 to 70 years, a study suggests. READ MORE   These ancient seafloor microbes woke up after over 100 million years Jul 28 2020 11:00 AM Scientists discover that microbes that had lain dormant in the seafloor for millions of years can revive and multiply. READ MORE   NASA's Perseverance rover will seek signs of past life on Mars Jul 28 2020 6:00 AM NASA's Perseverance rover will collect rocks and search for past life on Mars using lasers and zoomable cameras among other instruments. READ MORE   More Recent Headlines A black hole circling a wormhole would emit weird gravitational waves Jul 27 2020 12:00 PM A new calculation reveals the strange gravitational waves LIGO and Virgo could see if a black hole were falling into a hypothetical tunnel in spacetime. READ MORE   A wasp was caught on camera attacking and killing a baby bird Jul 27 2020 8:00 AM Some wasps scavenge carrion or pluck parasites off birds, but reports of attacks on live birds are rare. READ MORE   A popular heartburn medicine doesn't work as a COVID-19 antiviral Jul 27 2020 6:00 AM In lab tests, an antacid didn't prevent coronavirus infection, but clinical tests are needed to see if it can help people who already have COVID-19. READ MORE   The star cluster closest to Earth is in its death throes Jul 24 2020 8:00 AM Gaia spacecraft observations of stars' motion within and fleeing the cluster suggest the 680-million-year-old Hyades has only 30 million years left. READ MORE   Ancient DNA suggests Vikings may have been plagued by smallpox Jul 24 2020 6:00 AM Viral genetic material from human remains provides direct evidence that smallpox infected people dating back to the year 603. READ MORE   Masks help new moms with COVID-19 safely breastfeed their babies Jul 23 2020 6:53 PM A study reports newborns could be held and breastfed safely when moms with COVID-19 wore masks and cleaned their hands. READ MORE   COVID-19 lockdowns dramatically reduced seismic noise from humans Jul 23 2020 2:32 PM Human-caused seismic activity was reduced by as much as 50 percent around the globe during lockdowns as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. READ MORE   To prevent the next pandemic, we might need to cut down fewer trees Jul 23 2020 2:00 PM Investing in halting deforestation and limiting the wildlife trade could be a cost-effective way to reduce the risk of pandemics, a new analysis finds. READ MORE   An ancient skull hints crocodiles swam from Africa to the Americas Jul 23 2020 11:00 AM A group of crocs, or at least one pregnant female, may have made a transatlantic journey millions of years ago to colonize new land. READ MORE   Stone artifacts hint that humans reached the Americas surprisingly early Jul 22 2020 11:00 AM Finds uncovered in a Mexican cave suggest North America may have had human inhabitants more than 30,000 years ago - way before archaeologists thought. READ MORE   This email was sent by: Society for Science & the Public 1719 N Street NW Washington, DC, 20036, US Update Profile   •   Manage Subscriptions   •   Unsubscribe  •   Privacy Policy Subscribe to: Post Comments ( Atom ) Popular Posts Ex-NFL star Rob Gronkowski on CBD, his biggest money splurge and Mark Cuban 3 tips to help you Make It  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌... 10 stocks that can deliver solid returns; Safir Anand betting on mid & smallcaps, plus other top stories To keep you updated, we send ET Markets Newsletter to your mailbox. In case, you wish to Unsubscribe Click Here ... 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