China’s groundbreaking lunar rover found nearly 40 feet of dust on the far side of the moon Morgan McFall-Johnsen 27 feb 2020
A simple animation by a planetary scientist reveals what would happen without leap years: December would eventually drift into summer Morgan McFall-Johnsen 20 feb 2020
The biggest breakdown yet of novel coronavirus cases suggests that 80% are mild. Some patients never show symptoms. Morgan McFall-Johnsen 20 feb 2020
We combed through dozens of new studies on the coronavirus. The research suggests 80% of cases are mild, but the epidemic could ‘rebound’ in spring. Morgan McFall-Johnsen 20 feb 2020
‘Wholly inappropriate’ quarantine practices may have helped spread coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, experts say Morgan McFall-Johnsen 15 feb 2020
Beijing has instituted a 14-day quarantine for anyone returning to the city, in an attempt to contain the coronavirus outbreak Morgan McFall-Johnsen 15 feb 2020
Thermometer guns used to screen for coronavirus are ‘notoriously’ unreliable experts say, warning about improper use and false temperatures Morgan McFall-Johnsen 15 feb 2020
China’s Hubei province reports nearly 15,000 new coronavirus cases and 242 additional deaths in 1 day Morgan McFall-Johnsen 13 feb 2020
NASA is investigating a potentially ‘catastrophic’ software error in Boeing’s spaceship, citing concerns about ‘systemic issues’ at the company Morgan McFall-Johnsen 08 feb 2020
Workers at 6 US hospitals reveal how they respond to potential coronavirus cases — including face shields and negative-pressure isolation chambers Morgan McFall-Johnsen 07 feb 2020