"I feel so privileged to be the first," Keenan said, adding that it meant she could "finally look forward to spending time with my family and friends in the new year after being on my own for most of the year."That was one quick shot for Maggie, one giant leap for humankind."My advice to anyone…
The Texas Department of State Health Services reports 5,335 new coronavirus cases Wednesday and an additional 107 deaths due to COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. The state health department is also reporting another increase in hospitalizations. That new cases brought the total number of Texas cases since tracking of the pandemic began in…
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Covid-19 cases surged nationally among 18- to 22-year-olds between Aug. 2 and Sept. 5, according to a report released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which urged young adults as well as colleges and universities to take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus.Weekly cases among the age group jumped 55…
A feral cat found in Alexandria, Virginia, tested positive for rabies, officials say. The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria said officers captured the small gray cat on Tuesday after it was seen acting aggressively in the Alexandria West area. Five people were "exposed to" the cat and the health department is working with them, officials…
Image copyright Reuters The growth in cases of coronavirus may be slowing down, the largest study of the infection in England suggests.A team at Imperial College London analysed samples from 84,000 people chosen at random from across the country.They said the R number, the virus's reproduction number, appears to have fallen since measures including the…
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank’s robotics arm said on Monday it will bring a food service robot developed by California-based Bear Robotics to Japan as restaurants grapple with labour shortages and a new socially distanced norm as a result of the novel coronavirus.The robot named Servi will act as a sort of waiter, using its layers…
SpaceX achieved a big win in their Starship spacecraft development program on Tuesday evening, flying the SN5 prototype of that future vehicle to a height of around 500 feet, propelled by a single Raptor engine. The test, which took place at SpaceX’s rocket development and testing facility in Boca Chica, Texas, marks the first time…
Scientists are getting better at spotting inbound, “potentially hazardous” asteroids, with three more measuring over 15 meters in diameter on the way this week. However, asteroid hunters missed a 1,000m space rock just last month. The Earth is under near-constant threat from space debris in the form of asteroids and meteorites, and this week is…