Archive of feed items published on the 20th of August 2020

U.S. blacklists two UAE-companies, businessman over Iran from UPI
Gene therapy may stem damage of Parkinson's disease from UPI
Looking at children as the silent spreaders of SARS-CoV-2 from Harvard Science
Bayer funds seed company to boost quality of produce grown indoors from UPI
Adams, Thomas, Beckham top 2020 fantasy football wide receiver rankings from UPI
Famous birthdays for Aug. 20: Fred Durst, Joan Allen from UPI
'Chemical Hearts' star Austin Abrams finds niche in teenage romance from UPI
On This Day, Aug. 20: The Menendez brothers kill their parents from UPI
'Morning sickness' often an all-day thing, study confirms from UPI
Facebook removes 790 QAnon groups from UPI
Breakthrough for law enforcement to rapidly distinguish hemp vs. controlled marijuana from Physorg
Australia's wish list of exotic pets from Physorg
Increasing graduation rates of students of color with more faculty of color from Physorg
Small enzyme-mimicking polymers may have helped start life from Physorg
L.A. Mayor Garcetti orders power shut off at TikTok influencer house from LA Times - Health
Quick fixes won't stop sexual harassment in academia, experts say from Physorg
This cuttlefish is flamboyant on special occasions only from Physorg
Spokeswoman: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny hospitalized for poisoning from UPI
Genevieve passing close to Mexico's Baja as Cat 1 hurricane from Physorg
Science Says: People stoking brew that makes California burn from Physorg
Sustained planetwide storms may have filled lakes, rivers on ancient Mars from Physorg
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: The animals at risk from Alaska oil drilling from BBC News: Science & Nature
Seoul bans rallies of more than 10 people in effort to contain COVID-19 outbreak from UPI
Khan Academy founder's tips for educating kids in pandemic from Physorg
California slammed by wildfires, heat, unhealthy smoky air from Physorg
3-D printing 'greener' buildings using local soil from Physorg
India, Ukraine set daily case records; Russia surpasses 16K deaths from UPI
Studying viral outbreaks in single cells could reveal new ways to defeat them from Physorg
Seoul bans rallies of more than 10 people in effort to contain COVID-19 outbreak from UPI
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny 'poisoned' from UPI
Kamala Harris says U.S. at 'inflection point'; Obama rebukes Trump from UPI
Netflix: What's coming and going in September 2020 from UPI
Relatives of victims to face 'Golden State Killer' Joseph DeAngelo in court from UPI
Northern California wildfires spur evacuations, state of emergency declaration from CBC: Technology & Science
Government has spent $37M so far on hotels for returning Canadians who can't self-isolate at home from CBC: Health
American charged under Quarantine Act amid accusations he ignored pandemic safety rules in Banff from CBC: Health
B.C. preparing to more than double current testing capacity, as demand and case numbers go up from CBC: Health
Supportive stickers to help prevent suicide adorn B.C. bridge from CBC: Health
WWE NXT: Finn Balor, Velveteen Dream clash from UPI
China says trade talks with U.S. will resume soon from UPI
To preserve tropical forests, empower local communities from Physorg
Regulation of the MLH1-MLH3 endonuclease in meiosis from Physorg
Challenges in the development of electrocatalysts from Physorg
Scientists develop 'biorubber' glue for faster surgical recovery and pain relief from Physorg
How racism and classism affect natural ecosystems from Physorg
Australia's farmers want more climate action, and they're starting in their own (huge) backyards from Physorg
Self-excited dancing droplets from Physorg
Coal elimination treaty needed urgently from Physorg
Machine-learning model finds SARS-COV-2 growing more infectious from Physorg
Stone tools reveal how island-hopping humans made a living from Physorg
Water contaminant could have neurotoxic effects on children from Physorg
50 years ago, scientists clocked the speed of Antarctic ice from Sciencenews.org
Schools Have No Good Options for Reopening during COVID-19 from Scientific American
Tampa Bay Rays beat New York Yankees and Gerrit Cole, move up in AL East from UPI
California on fire from European Space Agency
The grasshopper that was lost, then found, is now endangered from Physorg
Are the doors closing on the open office? from Physorg
The story in the bones of lizards and frogs from Physorg
Size may not matter when estimating community energy use from Physorg
Data shows pattern of fewer COVID-19 cases, more deaths in U.S. from UPI
Mavericks clip Clippers, even NBA playoff series from UPI
Reports: Olivia Wilde to direct female-focused Marvel film at Sony from UPI
Flat out training from European Space Agency
Soil data reveals secrets in ancient Israel from Physorg
How a simple nudge can motivate workers to save for retirement from Physorg
People trust decisions made by groups, but information markets are more accurate from Physorg
Plants take in less carbon in a warming world from Physorg
How consumer expectations are evolving throughout the COVID-19 crisis from Physorg
Car-sized asteroid makes closest pass to Earth ever recorded without collision from CBC: Technology & Science
Hunting industry hit hard by COVID-19 pandemic gets relief via new Alberta wildlife regulations from CBC: Technology & Science
The best children’s utensils sets for neat eating from PopSci
Silly and strategic card games for family game night from PopSci
Coronavirus: What's happening around the world on Thursday from CBC: Health
Cincinnati Reds suspend broadcaster Thom Brennaman after homophobic slur, players respond from UPI
Another 1.1 million U.S. workers file new unemployment claims from UPI
Some Indian jumping ant workers can transition to a queen-like state from Physorg
Study of ancient Mayan facial expressions suggests some are universal from Physorg
Some bacteria sacrifice themselves to protect their brethren from antibiotics from Physorg
What's behind China's record floods? from Physorg
Classic short-scale electric guitars you can buy right now from PopSci
'Catastrophe' or 'new era'? Mail shake-up at L.A. public housing complex alarms residents from LA Times - Health
Watch: Sandra Oh enjoys 'Princess Diaries' TikTok revival: 'The queen is coming' from UPI
Greta Thunberg to meet with German leader Angela Merkel to urge climate action from UPI
North Korea ‘Whale’-class submarine detected, Seoul says from UPI
Watch: Maisie Williams 'couldn't be happier' with 'Game of Thrones' ending from UPI
Full text: Sen. Kamala Harris' acceptance of nomination for vice president from UPI
Trying to use your phone less? Get a smartwatch. from PopSci
'Mummified' plants give glimpse of Earth's future from BBC News: Science & Nature
In photos: Moments from the Democratic National Convention from UPI
Padres' Manny Machado rips Rangers with walk-off grand slam from UPI
American Airlines to suspend service to 15 U.S. cities in October from UPI
Stanley Cup playoffs: Bruins, Lightning, Avalanche advance to semifinals from UPI
Image: California on fire from Physorg
A new kind of plastic that is able to maintain its original qualities when recycled from Physorg
Scientists create water filtration membranes that can clean themselves from Physorg
Study uncovers how effective entrepreneurship can ignite economic growth of an entire community from Physorg
Earliest art in British Isles discovered in Jersey from Physorg
An active and social lifestyle reduces fearfulness in dogs, but differences between breeds are great from Physorg
Heatwaves are an invisible killer, and the UK is woefully unprepared from Physorg
A quantum thermometer to measure the coldest temperatures in the universe from Physorg
Aerogel: The micro structural material of the future from Physorg
Breakthrough in blue quantum dot technology from Physorg
Flint water crisis: Michigan 'agrees to pay $600m' from BBC News: Science & Nature
Dounreay site available for reuse in the year 2333 from BBC News: Science & Nature
Rolling Stones to open flagship store Sept. 9 in London from UPI
Most Americans oppose universal basic income, Pew Research poll shows from UPI
Biomedical research often ignores the diverse genetic ancestry of Black Americans from UPI
Comedy Central cancels 'Drunk History' after six seasons from UPI
Look: Dax Shepard in high spirits after motorcycle crash from UPI
Alberta company looks at the science of award-winning beer from CBC: Technology & Science
COVID-19 Spit Tests Used by NBA Are Now Authorized by FDA from Scientific American
Fossil leaves prove elevated CO2 triggered greening 23M years ago from UPI
Full text: Barack Obama's speech to the Democratic convention from UPI
Asymptomatic young people could be COVID-19 'silent spreaders' from UPI
Shifting public health messaging about face coverings could improve uptake from Science Daily
Creating meaningful change in cities takes decades, not years, and starts from the bottom from Science Daily
Mystery gas discovered near center of Milky Way from Science Daily
California Looks to Battle Mega Wildfires with Fire from Scientific American
Tom Petty's 'Wildflowers' reissue set for October release from UPI
Tom Hardy to narrate 'All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur' for Amazon from UPI
Japanese government under fire for Mauritius oil spill from UPI
Watch: 15th century manuscript among hidden treasures at British manor house from UPI
Former White House adviser Steve Bannon arrested, charged with fraud from UPI
Scientists reveal shifting spring phenology of Arctic tundra with satellite and ground observation from Physorg
Routing apps can deliver real-time insights into traffic emissions from Physorg
Microscopic deformation of a neutron star inferred from a distance of 4500 light-years from Physorg
Researchers take a fresh look at the Michaelis-Menten equation from Physorg
Humans overshoot 2020 planetary 'budget' on August 22: report from Physorg
Scientists invent new sensing eye mask from Physorg
Massive, well-preserved reptile found in the belly of a prehistoric marine carnivore from Physorg
Animal mummies unwrapped with hi-res 3-D X-rays from Physorg
Immunologists summarize functions of protein family for scientific community from Physorg
Yukon students go back to class for the 1st time since COVID-19 shutdown from CBC: Health
Climate change: 'Unprecedented' ice loss as Greenland breaks record from BBC News: Science & Nature
X-rays reveal what ancient animal mummies keep under wraps from Sciencenews.org
This ichthyosaur died after devouring a creature nearly as long as itself from Sciencenews.org
Magnetic ‘Rivers’ Feed Young Stars from Science @ NASA
Telehealth skyrocketing among older adults from UPI
ACM Awards: Tenille Townes, Riley Green win Best New Artist from UPI
'The Girlfriend Experience' Season 3 begins production in London from UPI
'Tan dog' loose in traffic turns out to be runaway goat from UPI
In photos: Moments from Joe Biden's career from UPI
Watch: 'The Crown' Season 4 introduces Princess Diana from UPI
Brother of Manchester suicide bomber sentenced to at least 55 years from UPI
Endless phone calls, painful conversations part of COVID contact tracing in B.C.'s hardest hit region from CBC: Health
Record melt: Greenland lost 586 billion tons of ice in 2019 from Physorg
Fossil leaves show high atmospheric carbon spurred ancient 'global greening' from Physorg
Internet provider discontinues service in Haida Gwaii — and some people have no alternatives from CBC: Technology & Science
February lockdown in China caused a drop in some types of air pollution, but not others from Science Daily
Generic public health messages work best at shifting dietary behaviors from Science Daily
Contact tracing apps unlikely to contain COVID-19 spread: UK researchers from Science Daily
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spreads more indoors at low humidity from Science Daily
Aerogel: the micro structural material of the future from Science Daily
Studying viral outbreaks in single cells could reveal new ways to defeat them from Science Daily
Researchers show children are silent spreaders of virus that causes COVID-19 from Science Daily
A new iron based superelastic alloy capable of withstanding extreme temperatures from Science Daily
Broccoli and Brussels sprouts a cut above for blood vessel health from Science Daily
Australia's wish list of exotic pets from Science Daily
COVID-19: How South Korea prevailed while the United States failed from Science Daily
Study adds to evidence that cells in the nose are key entry point for SARS CoV-2 from Science Daily
Unique protein structures could hold the key to treatment for Parkinson's disease from Science Daily
'Biorubber' glue created for faster surgical recovery and pain relief from Science Daily
An active lifestyle reduces fearfulness in dogs - differences between breeds are great from Science Daily
Defiance and low trust in medical doctors related to vaccine scepticism from Science Daily
Air pollution linked to higher risk of young children developing asthma from Science Daily
Premature delivery linked to heightened risk of early death for mothers from Science Daily
Lungfish fins reveal how limbs evolved from Science Daily
A touch of gold sends crystals electric with excitement from Science Daily
Faculty of Arts and Sciences unveils its anti-racism agenda from Harvard Science
What is oleandrin, the compound touted as a possible COVID-19 treatment? from C&EN
Watch: Mercury Seven astronauts assemble in 'The Right Stuff' from UPI
Federal judge rejects President Donald Trump's bid to block tax records in NYC from UPI
Kids with special needs struggling to receive good care during pandemic from UPI
Watch: British man breaks Guinness record for fastest ice cream truck from UPI
Airbnb orders ban on house parties at listed properties from UPI
Hashem Abedi, brother of Manchester suicide bomber, given at least 55 years in prison from UPI
Nearly half of teens who vape say they want to quit from Science Blog
Is COVID-19 Transmitted Through Breast Milk? Study Suggests Not Likely from Science Blog
How a simple nudge can motivate workers to save for retirement from Science Blog
The Postal Service helps keep millions of Americans alive and well from PopSci
Protocols, resources for returning to Harvard’s campus from Harvard Science
New hydrogel electrodes sense eye motion comfortably from C&EN
FBI apologizes for 'automated' link to fabricated anti-Semitic text without historical context from UPI
Watch: Rachael Leigh Cook falls for Damon Wayans Jr. in 'Love, Guaranteed' from UPI
Watch: 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' explores Cyborg's past in new teaser from UPI
Three Gorges Dam hits record levels as flooding continues in China from UPI
Ichthyosaur's last meal is evidence of Triassic megapredation from Science Daily
A quantum thermometer to measure the coldest temperatures in the universe from Science Daily
Routing apps can deliver real-time insights into traffic emissions from Science Daily
New research finds association between COVID-19 hospital use and mortality from Science Daily
3D printing 'greener' buildings using local soil from Science Daily
Anorexia may stunt young women's growth from Science Daily
Fossil leaves show high atmospheric carbon spurred ancient 'global greening' from Science Daily
Russia to test 'Sputnik V' COVID-19 vaccine in 40,000 human subjects from UPI
Max Ehrich voices love for Demi Lovato on her 28th birthday from UPI
Greenland lost 532 billion tonnes of ice in a record melt last year, new study suggests from CBC: Technology & Science
Look: 'The Batman': Director Matt Reeves releases new logo, artwork from UPI
A healthy lifestyle for cardiovascular health also promotes good eye health from Science Daily
A smart eye mask that tracks muscle movements to tell what 'caught your eye' from Science Daily
Author Michael Pollan discusses how caffeine changed the world from Harvard Science
Black scientists matter from Science NOW
A dangerous rush for vaccines from Science NOW
News at a glance from Science NOW
Critics question whether novel reactor is 'walk-away safe from Science NOW
Paradox puts objectivity on shaky footing from Science NOW
Coronavirus creates a flu season guessing game from Science NOW
Pandemic's fallout on malaria control appears limited so far from Science NOW
Pandemic lockdown stirs up ecological research from Science NOW
Mud from Science NOW
Mud on the move from Science NOW
A muddy legacy from Science NOW
The mud is electric from Science NOW
Next up: a phone powered by microbial wires? from Science NOW
A dam big problem from Science NOW
Red alert from Science NOW
Knowledge transfer for large-scale vaccine manufacturing from Science NOW
The foundation of efficient robot learning from Science NOW
A glycoprotein in urine binds bacteria and blocks infections from Science NOW
When the smallest details count from Science NOW
Remodeling vasculature to avoid blindness from Science NOW
Immunotherapy with a sting from Science NOW
Past, present, and future of lead-acid batteries from Science NOW
James G. Townsel (1935-2020) from Science NOW
One step forward, two steps back from Science NOW
Ray Bradbury, luminary of the space age, at 100 from Science NOW
Baer's pochard duck at risk of extinction from Science NOW
Waterbirds' coastal habitat in danger from Science NOW
Protect the giant ibis through the pandemic from Science NOW
Pulses of the past from Science NOW
How uromodulin helps flush out bacteria from Science NOW
A deeper look at cancer immunity from Science NOW
A fork in the road for drug resistance from Science NOW
Phages and cancer immunity from Science NOW
Controlling the curvature from Science NOW
SOSTDC1 for germinal center regulation from Science NOW
Attosecond science in liquid phase from Science NOW
Architectures for light harvesting from Science NOW
Making robots useful from Science NOW
Remodeling senescent blood vessels from Science NOW
BTN3A1 governs antitumor responses from Science NOW
Protective neutralizing antibodies from Science NOW
Targeting a distant C-H bond from Science NOW
Modifying MXene surfaces from Science NOW
A present-day atlas of the human brain from Science NOW
Targeting STING for cancer therapy from Science NOW
An antibody cocktail against SARS-CoV-2 from Science NOW
All together then from Science NOW
In utero treatment for hypertension from Science NOW
Delivering IL-2 to Tregs from Science NOW
Robots fuel up from Science NOW
Let the grass grow old from Science NOW
Calibrating mtDNA mutations through age from Science NOW
High heat from Science NOW
Basal ganglia, beta oscillations, and insomnia from Science NOW
Trap and isolate to extend quantum lifetime from Science NOW
A transient superconductor from Science NOW
Preventing protein truncation from Science NOW
Cross-reactivity between tumor MHC class I-restricted antigens and an enterococcal bacteriophage from Science NOW
BTN3A1 governs antitumor responses by coordinating {alpha}{beta} and {gamma}{delta} T cells from Science NOW
Shaping colloidal bananas to reveal biaxial, splay-bend nematic, and smectic phases from Science NOW
Isolation of potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies and protection from disease in a small animal model from Science NOW
Synchronous timing of abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period from Science NOW
Asymmetric remote C-H borylation of aliphatic amides and esters with a modular iridium catalyst from Science NOW
Attosecond spectroscopy of liquid water from Science NOW
Covalent surface modifications and superconductivity of two-dimensional metal carbide MXenes from Science NOW
SOSTDC1-producing follicular helper T cells promote regulatory follicular T cell differentiation from Science NOW
Julich-Brain: A 3D probabilistic atlas of the human brains cytoarchitecture from Science NOW
Antitumor activity of a systemic STING-activating non-nucleotide cGAMP mimetic from Science NOW
Abrupt CO2 release to the atmosphere under glacial and early interglacial climate conditions from Science NOW
Architecture and function of human uromodulin filaments in urinary tract infections from Science NOW
Studies in humanized mice and convalescent humans yield a SARS-CoV-2 antibody cocktail from Science NOW
Antibody cocktail to SARS-CoV-2 spike protein prevents rapid mutational escape seen with individual antibodies from Science NOW
Choose your adviser wisely from Science NOW
Light harvesting in oxygenic photosynthesis: Structural biology meets spectroscopy from Science NOW
Erratum for the Perspective "Opening the floodgates at Fukushima" by K. O. Buesseler from Science NOW
Neutrophil extracellular traps target senescent vasculature for tissue remodeling in retinopathy from Science NOW
An orally available non-nucleotide STING agonist with antitumor activity from Science NOW
Folsom State Prison records its highest count of coronavirus cases over past 2 weeks from LA Times - Health
Biomorphic batteries could provide 72x more energy for robots from Science Blog
Leading-edge Technology Unmasks Protein Linked to Parkinson’s Disease from Science Blog
Fighting cancer with rejection-resistant, ‘off-the-shelf’ therapeutic T cells from Science Blog
Reliable, accurate and complete count for 2020 Census is at risk from Science Blog
Toward an Ultrahigh Energy Density Capacitor from Science Blog
Are we still listening to space? from Science Blog
U.S. lung cancer rates among Black women now lower than White women from UPI
'Warrior' Season 2 to premiere Oct. 2 on Cinemax from UPI
Michigan expected to pay $600M in Flint settlement over water crisis from UPI
Look: Gucci Mane shares sonogram amid Keyshia Ka'oir's pregnancy from UPI
Shinzo Abe's health under question following hospital visits from UPI
A new tool to create chemical complexity from fatty acids from Physorg
Past rapid warming levels in the Arctic associated with widespread climate changes from Physorg
Research shows air pollution could play role in development of cardiometabolic diseases from Science Daily
Affirmative action incentivizes high schoolers to perform better, new research shows from Science Daily
Orange County reports its first coronavirus-related death of a child from LA Times - Health
Monster swallows monster: Fossil reveals doubly fatal Triassic encounter from CBC: Technology & Science
New York to allow mail-in ballots for those concerned with catching COVID-19 from UPI
Lyft to end ride-share service in California on Friday from UPI
NORAD, Northern Command and Space Command change leaders from UPI
Watch: Red Velvet performs amid flowers in 'Milky Way' teaser from UPI
Joe Biden's presidential nomination follows 50 years in politics from UPI
Max Ehrich voices love for Demi Lovato on her 28th birthday from UPI
February lockdown in China caused a drop in some types of air pollution, but not others from Physorg
Chemistry in Pictures: Biorenewable bowl from C&EN
Watch: Covered bridge damaged by bus hit again during TV news report from UPI
Tropical Storm Genevieve brushes Baja California Sur from UPI
Upcoming space mission to test drag sail pulling rocket back to Earth from Physorg
Salvors begin sinking ship which ran aground off Mauritius from Physorg
Larger variability in sea level expected as Earth warms from Physorg
Trapping and controlling light at the interface of atomically thin nanomaterials from Physorg
No more playing with fire: Study offers insight into 'safer' rechargeable batteries from Physorg
Dinosaurs' unique bone structure key to carrying weight from Physorg
Researchers create nanoclusters that mimic biomolecules from Physorg
Graphene sensors find subtleties in magnetic fields from Physorg
Affirmative action incentivizes high schoolers to perform better, new research shows from Physorg
Researchers shed light on the building blocks for next-generation LED displays from Physorg
Trapping and controlling light at the interface of atomically thin nanomaterials from Science Daily
Microsoft’s new Flight Simulator makes flying—and turbulence—a lot more realistic from PopSci
Viagra, Cialis may help boost colon cancer survival from UPI
U.S. sanctions Syrian officials ahead of chemical attack anniversary from UPI
Travis AFB evacuates non-essential personnel as California fires rage from UPI
X-rays reveal details of animal mummification in ancient Egypt from UPI
Watch live: Joe Biden accepts presidential nomination at DNC from UPI
Past rapid warming levels in the Arctic associated with widespread climate changes from Science Daily
Greenland ice sheet shows losses in 2019 from Science Daily
Vaccine that harnesses antifungal immunity protects mice from staph infection from Science Daily
Dinosaurs' unique bone structure key to carrying weight from Science Daily
Exoskeleton research marches forward with study on fit from Science Daily
Look: Fugitive parrot captured after three days on the loose in Illinois from UPI
New approach uses wild genes to improve biological nitrogen fixation in soybeans from Physorg
Graphene sensors find subtleties in magnetic fields from Science Daily
Study focuses on low-carb, high-fat diet effect on older populations from Science Daily
Anthropogenic CO2 increase is unprecedented from Science Daily
Prevention strategy for substance use disorder from Science Daily
Dilated blood vessels in the lung may explain low oxygen levels in severe cases of COVID-19 from Science Daily
Paying attention to the neurons behind our alertness from Science Daily
Animal mummies unwrapped with hi-res 3D X-rays from Science Daily
Former U.S. Ambassador Walter C. Carrington dies at 90 from Harvard Science
Harvard ramps up sample COVID testing from Harvard Science
German university offering $1,900 grants 'for doing nothing' from UPI
IRS predicts 37M fewer regular jobs than before pandemic from UPI
Fluoridated water protects baby teeth, too from UPI
Watch: Australian gold hunters find two nuggets weighing 7.7 pounds from UPI
PG&E worker dies assisting firefighters with California wildfires from UPI
Florida mosquitoes: 750 million genetically modified insects to be released from BBC News: Science & Nature
Firefighters exposed to more potentially harmful chemicals than previously thought from Physorg
Thousands of fish turned up dead in Biscayne Bay. Coral bleaching might be next from Physorg
Earth's anthropogenic carbon dioxide increase is unprecedented from Physorg
NASA gets a wide-angle view of hurricane Genevieve from Physorg
Relationship between COVID-19 deaths and morbid obesity from Science Daily
Robotic surgery may improve outcomes in mouth and throat cancer from Science Daily
Fighting cancer with rejection-resistant, 'off-the-shelf' therapeutic T cells from Science Daily
A new tool to create chemical complexity from fatty acids from Science Daily
One in three U.S. high school students vaped in 2019, CDC says from UPI
Appeals court denies stay of execution for Lezmond Mitchell in Indiana from UPI
Paleontologists find giant lizard in stomach of a prehistoric marine carnivore from UPI
San Diego County working on strategy for reopening; details to be released next week from LA Times - Health
Gut bacteria might flip the effects of a common cancer-causing mutation in an unexpected way from PopSci
"Super-spreaders" caused up to 20% of all COVID-19 cases in Georgia, study finds from UPI
Sen. Bill Cassidy tests positive for COVID-19 from UPI
Firefighters exposed to more potentially harmful chemicals than previously thought from Science Daily
Unleashing the immune system's 'STING' against cancer from Science Daily
Southern California home sales, prices rose in July despite high unemployment from LA Times - Health
Australian family's lottery numbers pay off after 50 years from UPI
Watch: Beloved stalk of corn growing through sidewalk rescued after uprooting from UPI
Scientists slow and steer light with resonant nanoantennas from Science Daily
First daily surveillance of emerging COVID-19 hotspots from Science Daily
Study finds signs of altruism in people's COVID-19 worries from Science Daily
New films. No vaccine. Why three new movies are testing out reopened movie theaters from LA Times - Health
Jacqueline D. Van Ovost becomes only female four-star leader in DoD from UPI
Former Uber security officer charged with concealing 2016 breach from UPI
Former soldier sentenced to 30 months in prison for distributing bomb instructions from UPI
Challenges come when NIH harnesses AI to fight COVID-19, experts say from UPI
ACA prevents loss of coverage due to COVID-19 job loss from Harvard Science
Mets' games vs. Marlins, Yankees postponed after positive COVID-19 tests from UPI
L.A. coronavirus cases dropping so low officials could soon seek to reopen schools from LA Times - Health
No deal yet in Sacramento to help struggling California renters from LA Times - Health
'RuPaul's Drag Race' contestant Chi Chi DeVayne dies at 34 from UPI
Pentagon: It's time to bring microelectronics manufacturing to the U.S. from UPI
Relatives of victims face 'Golden State Killer' Joseph DeAngelo in court from UPI
Advocates accuse ICE of serving pork, spoiled halal meals to Muslim detainees from UPI
Watch: Phillies reliever Jose Alvarez carted off after taking 105-mph liner to groin from UPI
Chiefs ban fans from wearing headdresses, Native American face paint from UPI
Delving into bacterial gene-expression machinery from C&EN
ACS hosts Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting from C&EN
Coffee without the beans gets a boost from C&EN
Flavor and fragrance firms dodge pandemic sales blow from C&EN
Ir catalyst can functionalize remote C–H bonds from C&EN
Barr: U.S. will not seek death penalty for 'ISIS Beatles' from UPI
Minnesota Timberwolves win No. 1 overall pick in 2020 NBA draft lottery from UPI
Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman suspended, pulled from NFL games after slur from UPI
Blood clots and lung injuries found in patients who have died of COVID-19 from Science Daily
Houston rapper Breadman, 8 others charged in drug conspiracies from UPI
Northern Trust: Harris English among four co-leaders after Round 1 from UPI

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Archive of feed items published on the 20th of August 2020

U.S. blacklists two UAE-companies, businessman over Iran from UPI

Gene therapy may stem damage of Parkinson's disease from UPI

Looking at children as the silent spreaders of SARS-CoV-2 from Harvard Science

Bayer funds seed company to boost quality of produce grown indoors from UPI

Adams, Thomas, Beckham top 2020 fantasy football wide receiver rankings from UPI

Famous birthdays for Aug. 20: Fred Durst, Joan Allen from UPI

'Chemical Hearts' star Austin Abrams finds niche in teenage romance from UPI

On This Day, Aug. 20: The Menendez brothers kill their parents from UPI

'Morning sickness' often an all-day thing, study confirms from UPI

Facebook removes 790 QAnon groups from UPI

Breakthrough for law enforcement to rapidly distinguish hemp vs. controlled marijuana from Physorg

Australia's wish list of exotic pets from Physorg

Increasing graduation rates of students of color with more faculty of color from Physorg

Small enzyme-mimicking polymers may have helped start life from Physorg

L.A. Mayor Garcetti orders power shut off at TikTok influencer house from LA Times - Health

Quick fixes won't stop sexual harassment in academia, experts say from Physorg

This cuttlefish is flamboyant on special occasions only from Physorg

Spokeswoman: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny hospitalized for poisoning from UPI

Genevieve passing close to Mexico's Baja as Cat 1 hurricane from Physorg

Science Says: People stoking brew that makes California burn from Physorg

Sustained planetwide storms may have filled lakes, rivers on ancient Mars from Physorg

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: The animals at risk from Alaska oil drilling from BBC News: Science & Nature

Seoul bans rallies of more than 10 people in effort to contain COVID-19 outbreak from UPI

Khan Academy founder's tips for educating kids in pandemic from Physorg

California slammed by wildfires, heat, unhealthy smoky air from Physorg

3-D printing 'greener' buildings using local soil from Physorg

India, Ukraine set daily case records; Russia surpasses 16K deaths from UPI

Studying viral outbreaks in single cells could reveal new ways to defeat them from Physorg

Seoul bans rallies of more than 10 people in effort to contain COVID-19 outbreak from UPI

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny 'poisoned' from UPI

Kamala Harris says U.S. at 'inflection point'; Obama rebukes Trump from UPI

Netflix: What's coming and going in September 2020 from UPI

Relatives of victims to face 'Golden State Killer' Joseph DeAngelo in court from UPI

Northern California wildfires spur evacuations, state of emergency declaration from CBC: Technology & Science

Government has spent $37M so far on hotels for returning Canadians who can't self-isolate at home from CBC: Health

American charged under Quarantine Act amid accusations he ignored pandemic safety rules in Banff from CBC: Health

B.C. preparing to more than double current testing capacity, as demand and case numbers go up from CBC: Health

Supportive stickers to help prevent suicide adorn B.C. bridge from CBC: Health

WWE NXT: Finn Balor, Velveteen Dream clash from UPI

China says trade talks with U.S. will resume soon from UPI

To preserve tropical forests, empower local communities from Physorg

Regulation of the MLH1-MLH3 endonuclease in meiosis from Physorg

Challenges in the development of electrocatalysts from Physorg

Scientists develop 'biorubber' glue for faster surgical recovery and pain relief from Physorg

How racism and classism affect natural ecosystems from Physorg

Australia's farmers want more climate action, and they're starting in their own (huge) backyards from Physorg

Self-excited dancing droplets from Physorg

Coal elimination treaty needed urgently from Physorg

Machine-learning model finds SARS-COV-2 growing more infectious from Physorg

Stone tools reveal how island-hopping humans made a living from Physorg

Water contaminant could have neurotoxic effects on children from Physorg

50 years ago, scientists clocked the speed of Antarctic ice from Sciencenews.org

Schools Have No Good Options for Reopening during COVID-19 from Scientific American

Tampa Bay Rays beat New York Yankees and Gerrit Cole, move up in AL East from UPI

California on fire from European Space Agency

The grasshopper that was lost, then found, is now endangered from Physorg

Are the doors closing on the open office? from Physorg

The story in the bones of lizards and frogs from Physorg

Size may not matter when estimating community energy use from Physorg

Data shows pattern of fewer COVID-19 cases, more deaths in U.S. from UPI

Mavericks clip Clippers, even NBA playoff series from UPI

Reports: Olivia Wilde to direct female-focused Marvel film at Sony from UPI

Flat out training from European Space Agency

Soil data reveals secrets in ancient Israel from Physorg

How a simple nudge can motivate workers to save for retirement from Physorg

People trust decisions made by groups, but information markets are more accurate from Physorg

Plants take in less carbon in a warming world from Physorg

How consumer expectations are evolving throughout the COVID-19 crisis from Physorg

Car-sized asteroid makes closest pass to Earth ever recorded without collision from CBC: Technology & Science

Hunting industry hit hard by COVID-19 pandemic gets relief via new Alberta wildlife regulations from CBC: Technology & Science

The best children’s utensils sets for neat eating from PopSci

Silly and strategic card games for family game night from PopSci

Coronavirus: What's happening around the world on Thursday from CBC: Health

Cincinnati Reds suspend broadcaster Thom Brennaman after homophobic slur, players respond from UPI

Another 1.1 million U.S. workers file new unemployment claims from UPI

Some Indian jumping ant workers can transition to a queen-like state from Physorg

Study of ancient Mayan facial expressions suggests some are universal from Physorg

Some bacteria sacrifice themselves to protect their brethren from antibiotics from Physorg