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No, You Won’t Catch The New Coronavirus Via Packages Or Mail From China

No, You Won’t Catch The New Coronavirus Via Packages Or Mail...

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"It's not going to be transported on a box," Dr. Michael Ison, an infectious disease specialist at Northwestern University, says of your chances of contracting the novel coronavirus from packages shipped from China. Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images "It's not going to be transported on a…
How to catch Neowise, the brightest comet in years, visible now

How to catch Neowise, the brightest comet in years, visible now

Comet Neowise as seen from the Czech Republic on the morning of July 6. Jan Tláskal/Spaceweather.com Comet Neowise might just be the biggest space snowball in decades. After Swan and Atlas -- two other promising comets discovered earlier this year -- fizzled and faded away, Comet C/2020 F3 (aka Neowise) appears poised to deliver a dazzling show. Last week,…
Catch Big Savings On These Tech Deals From StockX     – CNET

Catch Big Savings On These Tech Deals From StockX ...

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StockX took the world by storm when it launched back in 2016. The online marketplace quickly became the go-to spot for sneakers of all kinds, as long as buyers were willing to pay those steep markups. Over the years, StockX has pivoted to selling game consoles and other tech gadgets. And while most items still…
You asked: Can we catch a new virus from a pet? A cat-loving researcher has an answer

You asked: Can we catch a new virus from a pet?...

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Can cuddling or kissing a pet put you at risk of contracting an unknown virus? Can people pass a virus to pets? Those are questions that pet owners ponder. And if Centu (left) and Ruby (right) could talk, they'd probably ask as well. Ben de la Cruz/NPR; Lauren Migaki/NPR hide caption toggle caption Ben de…
Nappuccinos To More Weekend Z’s: Plan To Capture Up On Lost Sleep

Nappuccinos To More Weekend Z’s: Plan To Capture Up On Lost...

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A 20-minute nap refreshes. Just don't sleep in so long on Sunday morning that you find it hard to fall asleep Sunday night. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images A 20-minute nap refreshes. Just don't sleep in so long on Sunday morning that you find it hard to fall asleep Sunday…
How to catch Tuesday’s ‘pink moon,’ the biggest supermoon of 2020

How to catch Tuesday’s ‘pink moon,’ the biggest supermoon of 2020

It could be the biggest object in the night sky all year, and all you have to do to see it is step outside after sunset.The moon will at least appear to be larger than normal Tuesday evening into the early morning hours of Wednesday. That's when the celestial phenomenon colloquially known as a supermoon will return…
An App That Can Capture Early Indications Of Eye Illness In A Flash

An App That Can Capture Early Indications Of Eye Illness In...

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An app uses a smart phone camera to detect leukocoria, a pale reflection from the back of the eye. It can be an early sign of disease. Here it appears light brown compared the healthy eye. Munson et al., Sci. Adv. 2019; 5 eaax 6363 hide caption toggle caption Munson et al., Sci. Adv. 2019;…
Nappuccinos To Weekend Z’s: Plan To Capture Up On Lost Sleep

Nappuccinos To Weekend Z’s: Plan To Capture Up On Lost Sleep

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A 20-minute nap refreshes. Just don't sleep in so long on Sunday morning that you find it hard to fall asleep Sunday night. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images A 20-minute nap refreshes. Just don't sleep in so long on Sunday morning that you find it hard to fall asleep Sunday…
Catch These Bands for $25 During ‘Concert Week’

Catch These Bands for $25 During ‘Concert Week’

Photo: Debby Wong (Shutterstock)Live Nation’s “Concert Week” is a music-lover-on-a-budget’s dream: over 3,800 concerts all over the country for $25 a pop. From May 10 to May 16, you can catch many artists like Beck & Phoenix, Fall Out Boy, and Snoop Dog in your local venue (if you’re lucky enough to have them be…
Astronomers Catch New Meteor Shower in an Outburst     – CNET

Astronomers Catch New Meteor Shower in an Outburst ...

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We think of space as an empty vacuum, but it's also a very dynamic place with plenty of objects passing through the inner solar system all the time, stirring things up. Sometimes we can even see the way our cosmic neighborhood is changing from down here on Earth under the safety blanket we call an…

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