Apple has secured 10 million masks for U.S. health care workers and is donating millions more to countries globally as the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and strain manufacturing chains for the medical supplies.
The United States will see an earlier turning point in the fight against coronavirus, according to Michael Levitt, the Nobel Laureate who correctly calculated that China would get through the worst part of its outbreak faster than other health experts believed.
Even though it currently has temperatures approaching 800 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and nearly -300 degrees at night, a new study suggests there is a small chance that the planet Mercury could have supported life.
Currently, there is no known specific medicine to treat the novel coronavirus, but researchers in Italy suggest that the COVID-19 disease is slow to mutate, based on its genetic material. This finding could aid in helping large swaths of people over an extended period of time once a specific cure is found.
More than 100 years before the coronavirus outbreak, the world was ravaged by the Spanish Flu pandemic, which infected an estimated one-third of the global population.
A new study done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that the genetic material of the coronavirus was present for up to 17 days on the Diamond Princess cruise ship.
As the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 spreads across the globe, with cases surpassing 284,000 worldwide today (March 20), misinformation is spreading almost as fast.
The world's animal distribution map needs to be redrawn after researchers recently discovered the existence of "Australian" species on Christmas Island.
Antiviral drugs have sparked optimism in the fight against coronavirus, with President Donald Trump, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and many more expressing hope for them.
Scientists, not used to being thrust into the spotlight and fielding countless media questions, are now on the front lines of the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.