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Parts of Stonehenge bear a resemblance to ancient ‘Lego,’ according to English Heritage, which oversees the famous site in southern England.

With coronavirus having emptied out zoos in Germany, the owner of one has suggested that she may have to resort to feeding some animals to the others in order to survive.

Researchers have discovered what they described as a "significant" mutation of the novel coronavirus, which they believe "raises the alarm" that the search for a vaccine could become "futile" down the line.

COVID-19 patients may be contagious with coronavirus 2 to 3 days before their symptoms show, according to a research study in China.

A study of COVID-19 patients in China who received hydroxychloroquine showed the anti-malarial drug did not clear the patients of the virus.

A Brazilian study testing the antimalarial drug chloroquine for COVID-19 had to be stopped early in one group of patients taking a high dose of the drug, after some patients in this group developed dangerous heart rhythm problems.

Are you getting accustomed to keeping at least six feet of space between yourself and other people to help stop the spread of coronavirus? Good. Because you may need to keep doing it, on and off, until 2022.

Scientists have developed an experimental vaccine for COVID-19 that, when delivered to mice using microneedles, caused antibody production against the disease within two weeks.

NASA is funding a proposal to potentially build a telescope inside a crater on the far side of the moon, reports Vice.

Scientists are working hard to understand how antibodies could be used to design an effective vaccine for the novel coronavirus that has killed more than 24,737 people in the U.S. and infected almost 2 million worldwide.

In parts of some U.S. cities, starving rats have been taking to deserted streets amid the coronavirus lockdown. Some have even resorted to cannibalism in their desperate search for food.

More than two years after it was discovered, the mysterious interstellar object 'Oumuamua is getting a new origin story.

Videos posted to Twitter by the National Park Service show black bears at Yosemite National Park making the most of the absence of visitors during the coronavirus pandemic. The park has been closed to visitors since March 20.

A newly published study in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that women who have given birth in New York City recently have contracted COVID-19, but were not showing symptoms.

A coronavirus strain isolated in India carried a mutation that could render current international vaccine efforts useless, researches in Australia and Taiwan warned.

The former head of the Food and Drug Administration, Scott Gottlieb, tweeted Monday that the number of coronavirus cases in China could have been cut by as much as 95 percent if Beijing had acted earlier, citing a study published in March.

Scientists around the world are racing to find ways out of the new coronavirus pandemic. Some are working to develop new drugs and vaccines, while others are looking to see whether therapies we already have may help against COVID-19.

For the first time, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that even seemingly healthy people wear masks over their mouths and noses when venturing out of their homes into places where it is difficult to maintain distance from other people. But there is still major debate over how much masks — particularly the homemade fabric masks that the CDC recommends for the public — can slow the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Underwater explorers have discovered a 150-foot-long siphonophore, a weird translucent creature that's actually made up of tinier critters, off the coast of Australia.

An implosion at a coal plant in southwest Chicago that was captured in photographs and video created a cloud of dust that lingered over a community of homes.