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A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu after having contact with sick and dying birds suspected of carrying the virus, state health officials announced Friday. It is the first human H5N1 case detected in Louisiana. For now,…
A sophisticated and ongoing supply-chain attack operating for the past year has been stealing sensitive login credentials from both malicious and benevolent security personnel by infecting them with Trojanized versions of open source software from GitHub and NPM, researchers said.…
Did microbes ever live on Mars? Did an “elevator” help build Egypt’s first pyramid? Some signs pointed to yes this year, but confirmation is still needed.
A study used several strategies to help young adults go from vaping every day to not vaping at all.
Trillions of tons of hydrogen gas are likely buried in rocks and reservoirs beneath Earth’s surface, but researchers aren’t sure where it is yet.
A carved boulder found deep in a cave in Israel may have been used for rituals more than 35,000 years ago.
Elon Musk has at least one more battle to wage against Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler, who will be leaving the agency when President-elect Trump takes over in January. Musk yesterday posted a copy of a letter sent…
Werner Herzog has made more than 60 films over his illustrious career. His documentaries alone span an impressive topical range, from the life and death of bear enthusiast Timothy Treadwell (Grizzly Man) to people who choose to live and work…
Prevention, screening and treatment advances combined stopped 5.94 million deaths from cancer in the United States from 1975 through 2020.
Powerful solar storms in May and October painted auroras across large parts of North America. But some U.S. farmers also witnessed unusual activity from their high-tech machinery, which started boogying back and forth as a result of the geomagnetic disturbances.
