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Adding an arthritis drug called baricitinib to Covid treatment regimens that contains the antiviral drug remdesivir can cut recovery times by a day or more, especially for those who are seriously ill, according to a study published…

To save endangered plant species, horticulturists use a tactic inherited from horse breeders and zookeepers and create breeding registers or "stud books" to avoid inbreeding. Of course, they start with a plant with a Latin name that means…

As the earth rotates around the sun all year round, it passes streams of cosmic debris. The resulting meteor showers can light up the night sky from dusk to dawn, and if you're lucky, you might catch a glimpse of them.The next shower you…

"His argument was that just because someone is an enemy and very different from us doesn't mean they're clinically insane or insane," said Bruce Riedel, a senior official at the Brookings Institution who talked to Dr. Post to the CIADr.…

China on Saturday promised incremental steps to tackle climate change over the next decade, but signaled that it would not disclose all of its plans before taking the next steps from its main global rival, the United States.At an online…

Snow leopards at the Louisville Zoo are the newest animals to become infected with the coronavirus.One female cat, NeeCee, tested positive and two males, Kimti and Meru, are considered positive based on tests at a regional veterinary…

With the emergency approval of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine on Friday evening, the Food and Drug Administration took an unexpected step, leaving open the possibility that pregnant and breastfeeding women might opt ​​for immunization against…

Every brain donation does not begin in a hospital morgue, but in a large and well-stocked funeral home. The arrangement allows researchers to remove the brain and quickly take it one block away to their dissection laboratory, after which…

Thelonious Munk sits down at a wooden table for an al fresco meal. He eagerly picks up a taco with a walnut flour tortilla that he sniffs before grabbing a few nibbles. He lingers a bit after eating before leaving. He scurries into a…

A test of a prototype rocket that Elon Musk dreams of sending people to Mars flew several miles high on Wednesday. But trying to land, it landed too quickly on the ground and exploded.This was the most recent, partially successful, test in…