APRIL 15, 2020
Radiological Society of North America A comparison of an astronaut's brain before (left) and after long-term spaceflight shows the expansion of brain volume.
Researchers have identified previously unknown changes in the brains of astronauts on long-duration spaceflight missions, according to a new study.
These long-term spaceflight missions on the International Space Station provide many ways to understand how...
APRIL 15, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Vice President Mike Pence looked uncomfortable. President Donald Trump had just announced his power was “total,” that the president has “the ultimate authority” over the states at Monday’s White House coronavirus task force briefing. Pence was asked whether he agreed. The vice president shifted uncomfortably, looked straight ahead and dutifully delivered his talking points. ...
APRIL 15, 2020
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle relocated from Vancouver Island to Los Angeles late last month
Prince Harry is finding his new life “a bit challenging” after relocating to North America, according to his friend, famed conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall.
The primatologist and anthropologist, 88, shared that she has “been in touch” with Harry, 35, since he stepped down his...
APRIL 15, 2020
A bottle of Prasco Laboratories Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate is arranged for a photograph in the Queens borough of New York, U.S., on Tuesday, April 7, 2020.
Hydroxychloroquine, the 65-year-old malaria drug that President Donald Trump has praised, appeared not to help patients get rid of the pathogen in a small study.
The pill didn’t help patients clear the virus better...
APRIL 15, 2020
MIAMI - The FBI building that was allegedly one of the targets of a group of seven individuals, who were arrested yesterday, is seen June 23, 2006 in Miami, Florida. According to reports, the suspected terror group also wanted to target the Sears tower in Chicago. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
As US companies face record...
APRIL 15, 2020
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Mirimus, Inc. lab scientists works to validate rapid IgM/IgG antibody tests of COVID-19 samples from recovered patients on April 10, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Misha Friedman/Getty Images)
In a phone call last week, some of the nation's top scientists briefed White House officials about...
APRIL 14, 2020
Hundreds have returned home, but conditions in quarantine are often squalid
Thousands of Indians who fled cities to return to their villages after the government imposed a coronavirus lockdown have been running away from quarantine centres.
In government schools and village council buildings thousands of shelters have been set up in the northern states of Uttar Pradesh and...
APRIL 14, 2020
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has barred pilots from flying within two days of ingesting anti-malaria drugs that President Trump has touted as possible treatments to COVID-19.
An FAA spokesman said in a statement to The Hill on Tuesday that the decision was made "due to the wide variety of dosages and lack of standardized protocols for...
APRIL 14, 2020
A researcher, unrelated to the study, works on the development of a vaccine against the new coronavirus COVID-19, in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on March 26, 2020. DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP via Getty Images
Scientists have reported in a preliminary study what they believe is the first significant mutation of the coronavirus which causes the COVID-19...
APRIL 14, 2020
Fox News anchor Bret Baier on Tuesday called out the "hypocrisy" of President Trump's claim the day before that he has "total" authority when it comes to reopening the nation's economy, saying that conservative heads would have "exploded" had former President Obama said the same thing.
Trump, speaking during a White House briefing on Monday, said that...
