Archive of feed items published on the 4th of August 2020

Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in North Carolina as residents brace for impacts from UPI
Study: Anti-inflammatory drug may be first to slow arthritis from UPI
Census Bureau to end counting a month early from UPI
On This Day, Aug. 4: Anne Frank captured by Gestapo from UPI
Famous birthdays for Aug. 4: Meghan Markle, Cole Sprouse from UPI
Katie Mack: 'Knowing how the universe will end is freeing' from BBC News: Science & Nature
UN chief says 1 billion students affected by virus closures from Physorg
Hurricane Isaias roars ashore on US East Coast from Physorg
Richard Branson space-bound in early 2021 says Virgin Galactic from Physorg
How animation speed affects consumers' perception of product size from Physorg
'Deepfakes' ranked as most serious AI crime threat from Physorg
Surface clean-up technology won't solve ocean plastic problem from Physorg
Disposed PPE could be turned into biofuel, study shows from Physorg
Mask use against COVID-19 not causing false sense of security, study says from UPI
James Lovelock: Gaia theory creator on coronavirus and turning 101 from BBC News: Science & Nature
Q&A: Plate tectonics is fundamental to understanding Earth’s evolution – but big questions remain from Science Blog
Cutting the risks of premature birth from Science Blog
U.N. chief: School closures amid pandemic have caused 'generational catastrophe' from UPI
Return of the LIDAR from European Space Agency
Montreal-born NASA engineer excited to steer rover seeking signs of ancient life on Mars from CBC: Technology & Science
Isaias lashes US east coast with fierce winds, heavy rain from Physorg
Wild bees add about $1.5 billion to yields for just six U.S. crops from Sciencenews.org
U.S., Australian military rescue 3 mariners stranded on island after spotting SOS in sand from UPI
Letters to the Editor: We need to read more about the people dying from COVID-19 from LA Times - Health
Letters to the Editor: My fellow evangelicals, we don't have to risk death by COVID-19 to follow God from LA Times - Health
Isaias weakens to tropical storm after hitting N.C. as hurricane from UPI
3 mariners rescued on Pacific island after writing 'SOS' in sand from UPI
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: School closures have caused 'generational catastrophe' from UPI
Defense Secretary Mark Esper: U.S. grieves for 9 service members killed in training from UPI
Quebec shipyard is setting up an Arctic icebreaking research centre from CBC: Technology & Science
How the pandemic pushed puffin research back years from CBC: Technology & Science
Conservation groups raise concerns about Ontario hunt of cormorants this fall from CBC: Technology & Science
How Do Scientists Determine the Ages of Human Ancestors, Fossilized Dinosaurs and Other Organisms? from Scientific American
How these weird round rocks came to be on Canada's Arctic shoreline from CBC: Technology & Science
Rollout of COVID Alert app faces criticism over accessibility from CBC: Technology & Science
Fresh water is pouring into the Arctic Ocean. Climate change is to blame, new study says from CBC: Technology & Science
Michigan, Arizona, Kansas, Missouri, Washington holding primaries Tuesday from UPI
WWE Raw: Shane McMahon returns with Raw Underground from UPI
Around the world, countries thought to have contained the coronavirus face new waves of infection from LA Times - Health
Ontarian who found ancient spearhead thrilled to hold 'a piece of history' in his hands from CBC: Technology & Science
'Breakthrough' Atlantic project aims to track fish movement, health from CBC: Technology & Science
Can the field of archaeology "pass the spade" to locals to manage cultural heritage? from Physorg
Reports: Tayshia Adams replaces Clare Crawley on 'Bachelorette' from UPI
Gerrit Cole extends win streak to 19, Yankees beat Phillies from UPI
U.S. sees fewer than 50,000 new COVID-19 cases for 2nd straight day from UPI
Coronavirus surge slowing in California, but don't expect a repeat of reopening fever from LA Times - Science
Advocates say nature can be powerful tool in adapting to coastal climate change from CBC: Technology & Science
Artist aims to blur real and digital worlds in new, immersive exhibition from CBC: Technology & Science
Man reports being mauled by bear in Kodiak, Alaska from CBC: Technology & Science
Fine particle air pollution decreases, but stubborn disparities remain, say economists from Physorg
'Exhausted beyond measure': what teachers are saying about COVID-19 and the disruption to education from Physorg
Gallup poll: Satisfaction with direction of U.S. at 9-year low from UPI
Column: An 'unprecedented proliferation' of coronavirus scams is sweeping the nation from LA Times - Health
Coronavirus surge slowing in California, but don't expect a repeat of reopening fever from LA Times - Health
Sidewalk superheroes and the rest of the Hollywood Boulevard economy are being devastated by coronavirus from LA Times - Health
Pet subscription boxes you’ll both eagerly anticipate from PopSci
Black mothers face dismally high death rates. Now they have to contend with climate change, too. from PopSci
Academic acceleration has no negative long-term effects on the psychological well-being of gifted youth from Physorg
Enhancing food production with bee–friendly pesticides from Physorg
Researchers develop a graphene oxide-based rapid test to detect infections from Physorg
Without action, climate deaths could soar by century's end, study finds from Physorg
From old jeans to new T-shirt from Physorg
Study finds diseases in N.C. otters, an important species for tracking river health from Physorg
Finding toxic carcinogenic metals faster in foods and water from Physorg
Climate change to steepen food prices from Physorg
Researchers investigate the impact of COVID-19 on terrorism from Physorg
The 'female' brain: why damaging myths about women and science keep coming back in new forms from Physorg
Famous economics experiment reproduced thousands of times from Physorg
Wildfires can poison drinking water; cities need to upgrade codes from UPI
Malignant bone cancer found in ancient dinosaur fossil, a first from UPI
Watch: Common says he 'felt at home' performing onstage again on 'Tonight Show' from UPI
Watch live: President Donald Trump signs Great American Outdoors Act from UPI
Pelicans' Zion Williamson throws down alley-oop over Grizzlies from UPI
Whither Trumpism? With the president's reelection uncertain, Republicans battle over their future from LA Times - Health
A billion students have had their education disrupted by the pandemic, the most in history says UN chief from CBC: Health
Use your COVID-19 awareness to help First Nations kids breathe easier, doctor urges from CBC: Health
Government-sanctioned safe supply not enough to get some off fentanyl-laced street drugs from CBC: Health
Affordable bedsheets to keep you warm all night long from PopSci
An overview of the parasitic plant Langsdorffia from Physorg
Excessive exercise responsible for three-quarters of heatstroke cases in dogs, study shows from Physorg
How climate change made the melting of New Zealand's glaciers 10 times more likely from Physorg
Return of the LIDAR from Physorg
Investigators identify molecular switch allowing parasites to survive without oxygen inside host from Physorg
New analysis of records shows serious and traumatising violence suffered by women during Irish Civil War from Physorg
CERN experiments announce first indications of a rare Higgs boson process from Physorg
NASA's Lucy mission passes critical mission milestone from Physorg
Researchers create artificial organelles to control cellular behavior from Physorg
Giant panda conservation is failing to revive the wider ecosystem – new study from Physorg
SLAC's new X-ray beamline aids COVID-19 research from Physorg
Study reveals impact of powerful CEOs and money laundering on bank performance from Physorg
How textiles undergo fossilization via mineralization from Physorg
CryoSat taken to new heights for ice science from Physorg
Lava oceans may not explain the brightness of some hot super-Earths from Physorg
Brexit uncertainty and migration decisions spark brain drain concerns from Physorg
Two-thirds of glacier ice in the Himalayas will be lost by 2100 if climate targets aren't met from Physorg
Never-before-seen bacterium found at Arnold Arboretum from Physorg
Religion shapes American attitudes about gun ownership, study shows from Physorg
Asian elephants are capable of using water as a tool from Physorg
Using viscous metals in micro fibers from Physorg
A new measure of segregation from Physorg
Identifying the blind spots of soil biodiversity from Physorg
CTCV J2056-3014 is an unusual polar, study finds from Physorg
Watch: Sean Penn confirms marriage to Leila George from UPI
Tropical Storm Isaias moving up Mid-Atlantic, threatens tornadoes from UPI
Japan warns Seoul as wartime labor decision goes into effect from UPI
Royals wish Meghan Markle a happy 39th birthday from UPI
Amnesty International: Police violated protesters' rights 125 times across U.S. from UPI
Lakers clinch No. 1 seed as Anthony Davis dominates Jazz from UPI
'Uprooting, no matter how small a plant you are, is a trauma': older women renters are struggling from Physorg
Iceland's most active volcano is likely headed for another eruption from Physorg
Casimir force used to control and manipulate objects from Physorg
Engineers evaluate snow drought around the world from Physorg
Iran: decades of unsustainable water use has dried up lakes and caused environmental destruction from Physorg
Why consumers hide and unlike brands on Facebook from Physorg
A 40-year journey leads to a new truffle species from Physorg
Canadians with disabilities face barriers to financial security, researchers find from Physorg
Will COVID-19 mark the end of scientific publishing as we know it? from Physorg
November election in U.S. can be held safely, experts say from UPI
Oilers star Connor McDavid nets hat trick in win vs. Blackhawks from UPI
FDA grants emergency use for heart pump in COVID-19 cases from UPI
Amnesty International: Police violated protesters' rights at U.S. rallies from UPI
U.S. sees fewer than 50,000 new COVID-19 cases for 2nd day from UPI
‘The End of Everything’ explores the ways the universe could perish from Sciencenews.org
TikTok owner faces criticism in China for bowing to Trump pressure to sell or face U.S. ban from CBC: Technology & Science
NASA’s Lucy Mission Passes Critical Mission Milestone from Science @ NASA
The best vibrating sleep aids for a fussy baby from PopSci
Making the most of a tree epidemic from Physorg
Consumers are suspicious when companies exceed expectations on product recalls from Physorg
Sustainable solutions with South Africa in the fight against water scarcity from Physorg
Consumer behavior has shifted significantly during pandemic, survey reveals from Physorg
Photoperiod and temperature prove secondary growth resumption in Northern Hemisphere conifers from Physorg
Egypt invites Musk after 'aliens built pyramids' tweet from Physorg
Why the pandemic introduces language that is 'hard to explain' from Physorg
Using crowd simulation to encourage social distancing from Physorg
Watch: HBO Max to launch Summer Comedy Festival specials on Aug. 20 from UPI
Kailyn Lowry gives birth to fourth child, a son from UPI
South Korea activist accuses lawyer in Seoul mayor case of lying from UPI
Watch: Kate Chastain on Ashton Pienaar, her 'Below Deck' exit from UPI
Child care has been safe during the pandemic. That could be a good sign for schools from LA Times - Health
Child care has been safe during the pandemic. That could be a good sign for schools from LA Times - Science
After harsh privacy report, N.W.T. health authority reviewing how it stores patient files from CBC: Health
EU regulators investigate Google's plan to buy Fitbit from CBC: Technology & Science
A 40-year journey leads to a new truffle species from Science Daily
Ancient carved shell llama offering found in lake Titicaca from Science Daily
Unequal neutron-star mergers create unique 'bang' in simulations from Science Daily
Malignant cancer diagnosed in a dinosaur for the first time from Science Daily
Your hair knows what you eat and how much your haircut costs from Science Daily
Energy demands limit our brains' information processing capacity from Science Daily
Nanostructures modeled on moth eyes effective for anti-icing from Physorg
Why microwaving liquids is different from other heating techniques, and how this issue can be resolved from Physorg
Droplet spread from humans doesn't always follow airflow from Physorg
Biodiversity loss could be making us sick – here's why from Physorg
Sulfur-containing polymer generates high refractive index and transparency from Physorg
How COVID-19 could impact travel for years to come from Physorg
More carbon in the ocean can lead to smaller fish from Physorg
Look: Odette, Dave Annable reconcile 9 months after split from UPI
Ford President, CEO Jim Hackett to retire in October; Jim Farley to succeed from UPI
Use your COVID-19 awareness to help First Nations kids breathe easier, doctor urges from CBC: Health
Monkeying around: Study finds older primates father far fewer babies from Science Daily
President Donald Trump's push for TikTok sale to Microsoft draws ire in China from UPI
Watch: Snake slithers into truck parked in New Mexico woman's driveway from UPI
NFL sets opt-out deadline, will fine players $50K for COVID-19 test refusal from UPI
Look: Rachael Leigh Cook stars in new rom-com 'Love, Guaranteed' from UPI
Watch: 'Power Book II: Ghost' to premiere on Sept. 6, new trailer released from UPI
New CubeSat’s First Light Shows Clouds and Aerosols from Science @ NASA
Rocket Sees Curling Waves Above Alaskan Sky from Science @ NASA
Between shark and ray: The evolutionary advantage of the sea angels from Science Daily
'Worst-case' CO2 emissions scenario is best for assessing climate risk and impacts to 2050 from Science Daily
Hydrogel paves way for biomedical breakthrough from Science Daily
Studies shed new light on how biodiversity influences plant decay from Physorg
Tracking and forecasting outbreak risk of dengue, Zika and other Aedes-transmitted diseases from Physorg
NASA infrared imagery shows Hagupit nearing landfall in China from Physorg
Dolphin calf entangled in fishing line only lived two years following rescue from Physorg
'Price of life' lowest in UK during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds from Physorg
Plant size and habitat traits influence cycad susceptibility to invasive species from Physorg
Study suggests optimal social networks of no more than 150 people from Physorg
Scientists find way to track space junk in daylight from Physorg
Isaias, again a tropical storm, spawns wild inland weather from Physorg
How the seafloor of the Antarctic Ocean is changing—and the climate is following suit from Physorg
Between shark and ray: The evolutionary advantage of the sea angels from Physorg
Scientists reveal roles of wind stress and subsurface cold water in the second-year cooling of the 2017/18 La Nina from Physorg
Deep learning on cell signaling networks establishes AI for single-cell biology from Physorg
The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought: study from Physorg
Improving the accuracy of typhoon forecasts with radar data assimilation from Physorg
UB40 singer Duncan Campbell recovering after suffering stroke from UPI
Watch: Man solves six Rubik's cubes underwater for Guinness record from UPI
Tropical Storm Isaias nears Philadelphia, New York City; tornadoes possible from UPI
Study: Obesity puts older African-Americans at higher risk for severe COVID-19 from UPI
Breastfeeding safe after mom has anesthesia, experts say from UPI
Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively 'deeply' sorry for plantation wedding from UPI
Helicopter crashes into Tennessee River; 1 dead from UPI
Iron-rich meteorites on Earth reveal geochemistry of solar system's youth, researchers say from UPI
First laser detection of space debris in daylight from European Space Agency
Here's what learning might look like this fall at Canada's largest school board from CBC: Health
Chemistry in Pictures: Sea flower from C&EN
New England’s trees capturing more carbon, says 25-year study from Harvard Science
Older adults have a hard time accessing virtual healthcare from PopSci
Blood test could diagnose baby brain damage just hours after birth from Science Daily
Blood-thinner with no bleeding side-effects is here from Science Daily
Surface clean-up technology won't solve ocean plastic problem from Science Daily
Implantable transmitter provides wireless option for biomedical devices from Science Daily
Humans and flies employ very similar mechanisms for brain development and function from Science Daily
Strong relationships in adulthood won't 'fix' effects of early childhood adversity from Science Daily
Some asthma drug can boost sprint and strength performance in athletes from Science Daily
Doubt cast on wisdom of targeting 'bad' cholesterol to curb heart disease risk from Science Daily
An averted glance gives a glimpse of the mind behind the eyes from Science Daily
VLBA finds planet orbiting small, cool star from Physorg
When mammals ate dinosaurs from Physorg
Svalbard Global Seed Vault commences seed experiment that will last 100 years from Physorg
Social networks can support academic success from Physorg
Docuseries 'Enslaved' with Samuel L. Jackson to premiere Sept. 14 from UPI
Tyra Banks hopes to make 'Coyote Ugly' sequel from UPI
Korean War battle site to be sold to South Korean farmers from UPI
Jammu and Kashmir imposes curfew over protest concerns from UPI
New obesity guidelines shift focus to root causes rather than weight loss from CBC: Health
Tropical Storm Isaias marks one of the earliest hurricane seasons ever from PopSci
Key brain region was “recycled” as humans developed the ability to read from MIT Research
A normal DNA repair process can become a major source of mutations in cancer from Science Daily
Scientists develop new way to deliver more drugs through the skin from Science Daily
New study shows how infrared lasers destroy harmful protein aggregates in Alzheimer's from Science Daily
The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought from Science Daily
Green energy and better crops: Tinted solar panels on greenhouses from Science Daily
Methanol synthesis: Insights into the structure of an enigmatic catalyst from Science Daily
Consumers don't fully trust smart home technologies from Science Daily
Assembly within the tumor center from Science Daily
How the seafloor of the Antarctic Ocean is changing - and the climate is following suit from Science Daily
Researcher seeks safer, more effective leukemia treatment from Science Daily
BTS, Doja Cat, J Balvin to perform at MTV Video Music Awards from UPI
Watch: Escaped ostrich runs loose through residential neighborhood from UPI
Pulsing Stars Distribute Key Ingredient for Life from Science @ NASA
When inequality is significant, free markets are not necessarily the way to go, says Northwestern economist from Science Blog
An easier way to go veggie: Vitamin B12 can be produced during dough fermentation from Science Daily
Locusts plunder crops in southwest China from UPI
Report: Beirut explosion kills "dozens" from UPI
DC Comics launches prequel series 'Injustice: Year Zero' from UPI
Watch: Sarah Paulson plays 'Cuckoo's Nest' villain in 'Ratched' from UPI
Microsoft announces plan to produce 'zero waste' by 2030 from UPI
Look: Alligator traps residents in elevator at apartment complex from UPI
Column: California is still showing how to make Obamacare work, even with COVID-19 from LA Times - Health
This GOP consultant traveled to a July family gathering amid pandemic. 'Big mistake' from LA Times - Health
School of Dental Medicine’s Class of 2024 meets virtually from Harvard Science
Joe Biden touts healthcare, immigration reform in Latinx policy plan from UPI
National security adviser Robert O'Brien returns to work after COVID-19 diagnosis from UPI
Watch: Alanis Morissette sings to her kids in 'Ablaze' video from UPI
Ruling allows Sikh student's bullying suit to proceed from UPI
PPE shortages, little guidance plague home health workers during pandemic from UPI
Increased global mortality linked to arsenic exposure in rice-based diets from Physorg
Professor's milestone in nuclear physics seeks to understand the universe itself from Physorg
New York takes flood measures as storm pounds US East Coast from Physorg
Why aren't sea trout thriving anymore? from Physorg
NASA providing data on Tropical Storm Isaias as it blankets eastern seaboard from Physorg
An easier way to go veggie: Vitamin B12 can be produced during dough fermentation from Physorg
Researchers describe nanoparticles behavior in vivo from Physorg
Scientists tap novel technologies to see water as never before from Physorg
Methanol synthesis: Insights into the structure of an enigmatic catalyst from Physorg
Researchers explore the origins of stars rich in phosphorus from Physorg
Machine learning methods provide new insights into organic-inorganic interfaces from Physorg
New research suggests racism could be a genetic trait from Physorg
Developing new smart soft materials: Synthesis of a pH-responsive dendronized poly(substituted methylene)s from Physorg
Look: Itzy shares teaser photos for 'Not Shy' EP from UPI
Rockettes' annual 'Christmas Spectacular' canceled due to COVID-19 from UPI
FDA expands hand sanitizer danger list to more than 100 products from UPI
NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot resigns from UPI
Report: Beirut explosion kills "dozens" from UPI
COVID-19 vaccine won't be a 'silver bullet,' chief public health officer says from CBC: Health
Teen accused in Twitter hack targeting Obama, Bill Gates, others pleads not guilty from CBC: Technology & Science
This robotic maritime bomb squad keeps humans a safe distance away from PopSci
Decoy receptor neutralizes coronavirus in cell cultures from Science Blog
Social bonds in adulthood don’t mediate early life trauma from Science Blog
Engineers evaluate snow drought in different parts of the world from Science Blog
Music’s Effect on the Aging Brain from Science Blog
Without action, climate deaths could soar by century’s end from Science Blog
Treating children for worms yields long-term benefits, says new study from Science Blog
Will COVID-19 mark the end of scientific publishing as we know it? from Science Blog
Inhibiting Enzyme Helps Cancer Immunotherapy Work Better from Science Blog
Surprisingly dense exoplanet challenges planet formation theories from Science Daily
Studies shed new light on how biodiversity influences plant decay from Science Daily
Recovering data: Neural network model finds small objects in dense images from Science Daily
Planet found orbiting small, cool star from Science Daily
Artificial organelles created to control cellular behavior from Science Daily
AI may offer a better way to ID drug-resistant superbugs from Science Daily
Cell diversity in the embryo from Science Daily
The wrong track: How papillomaviruses trick the immune system from Science Daily
COVID-19 study in Australia confirms low transmission in educational settings from Science Daily
In a first, San Diego DA charges gym owner for violating California's COVID-19 shutdown orders from LA Times - Health
Increased global mortality linked to arsenic exposure in rice-based diets from Science Daily
Key brain region was 'recycled' as humans developed the ability to read from Science Daily
Can sleep protect us from forgetting old memories? from Science Daily
Exposure to common cold coronaviruses can teach the immune system to recognize SARS-CoV-2 from Science Daily
Neil Young sues Trump campaign over use of songs at rallies from UPI
Twin explosions rattle Beirut, pack hospitals from UPI
Pandemic reveals resiliency of many older Americans from UPI
Pentagon makes case for sea-launched nuclear cruise missile from UPI
Rare nervous system condition outbreak expected in 2020, CDC warns from UPI
Breastfeeding benefits outweigh any COVID-19 risk, WHO says from UPI
Tropical Storm Isaias 'racing' toward New York; tornadoes possible from UPI
Army seeks proposals for Marines' new shoulder-fired rocket system from UPI
Keep your hands clean, but avoid these dangerous hand sanitizers, FDA warns from LA Times - Health
U.S. astronauts who made first splashdown landing in 45 years to talk about their experience from CBC: Technology & Science
Keep your hands clean, but avoid these dangerous hand sanitizers, FDA warns from LA Times - Science
Five big questions about when and how to open schools amid COVID-19 from Sciencenews.org
Air Force will allow women to wear pants with mess dress uniform from UPI
Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller steps down, becomes Apple fellow from UPI
Researchers teaching robots to write a stage play in Czech Republic from UPI
At EPA, coronavirus disrupts research and raises questions over air quality impact from Physorg
Surprisingly dense exoplanet challenges planet formation theories from Physorg
Watch 'Mission: Impossible — Fallout' director Christopher McQuarrie on Ultimate Summer Movie Showdown from LA Times - Health
Dozens killed, thousands hurt in twin Beirut explosions from UPI
Watch: Colorado woman finds snake inside toilet bowl from UPI
Researchers discover how a protein reduces the adverse impact of water loss in cells from Physorg
Tropical Storm Isaias drives wild weather up Interstate 95 from Physorg
Gulf of Mexico's 'dead zone' much smaller this year from Physorg
Size of fly's eyes and nose reflect its behavior during mating and habitat preferences, says study from Physorg
Ultrafast lasers probe elusive chemistry at the liquid-liquid interface from Physorg
NASA's Aqua satellite shows two views of the Apple Fire from Physorg
Geologists publish new findings on carbonate melts in Earth's mantle from Physorg
Scientists propose a novel method for controlling fusion reactions from Physorg
AI may offer a better way to ID drug-resistant superbugs from Physorg
In a warming world, New England's trees are storing more carbon from Physorg
Gunfire at party at Mulholland Drive mansion leaves woman dead, two people wounded from LA Times - Health
Surface of Mars shows scars of glaciers just like Canada's High Arctic: study from CBC: Technology & Science
Isaias kills 2 in North Carolina; millions without power from UPI
To read, humans 'recycled' a brain region meant for recognizing objects from UPI
Fishing the L.A. River is more than a quarantine hobby. For some, it's therapy from LA Times - Health
Third inmate tests positive for COVID-19 at Edmonton Remand Centre from CBC: Health
A rare ‘cosmic butterfly’ unfurls its wings in this telescoped image from PopSci
How fallen leaves create slick train from C&EN
New molecule reverses Alzheimer's-like memory decline from Science Daily
Scientists propose a novel method for controlling fusion reactions from Science Daily
Ultrafast lasers probe elusive chemistry at the liquid-liquid interface from Science Daily
Geologists publish new findings on carbonate melts in Earth's mantle from Science Daily
In a warming world, New England's trees are storing more carbon from Science Daily
Tropical Storm Isaias 'racing' across New York; more tornadoes possible from UPI
Dozens killed, thousands hurt in Beirut explosions from UPI
Common cold could boost COVID-19 immunity, study finds from UPI
Grooming behavior reveals complex social networks among dairy cows from UPI
Apple Fire grows to 26,850 acres, destroys 12 buildings in California from UPI
Kanesatake confirms its first 5 cases of COVID-19 from CBC: Health
Mercury makes it deep into marine trenches from C&EN
Nanostructures modeled on moth eyes effective for anti-icing from Science Daily
The problem with microwaving tea from Science Daily
National Guard to continue COVID-19 deployments with federal pay cut from UPI
Many COVID-19 patients given useless antibiotics, study shows from UPI
Isaias kills 4 in North Carolina; millions without power from UPI
Gold surpasses $2,000 threshold for first time in history from UPI
COVID-19 measures could disrupt rare polio-like disease in children from CBC: Health
Monarchs raised in captivity may be worse at migrating than wild monarchs raised outdoors from Physorg
Angels in disguise: Angelfishes hybridize more than any other coral reef species from Physorg
California's coronavirus test result data may be flawed, says top health official from LA Times - Health
SpaceX: Nasa crew describe rumbles and jolts of return to Earth from BBC News: Science & Nature
Astronauts praise 'flawless' SpaceX capsule landing from UPI
Penguin poop spotted from space ups the tally of emperor penguin colonies from Sciencenews.org
Spot robot turns 'Fluffy' in new factory floor job from BBC News: Science & Nature
Memphis Grizzlies' Jaren Jackson Jr. suffers season-ending knee injury from UPI
Seven states form compact to purchase more than 3M COVID-19 tests from UPI
Military searchers sunken amphibious assault ship, remains of service members from UPI
Inquiry into racism in B.C. health care must hear from two-spirit people, nurse says from CBC: Health
When it comes to COVID-19 misinformation, even some health-care workers fall prey, study finds from CBC: Health
Ottawa keeps lid on company names, dollar amounts in some COVID-19 contracts from CBC: Health
NSGEU report highlights problems at Northwood during COVID-19 outbreak from CBC: Health
Disney to debut 'Mulan' for $29.99 on Disney+ in September from UPI
Stimulus relief negotiators hope for deal this week from UPI
Military searchers sunken amphibious assault ship, remains of service members from UPI
Pentagon nominee tells lawmakers Navy's shipbuilding plan is 'not credible' from UPI
Climate change: Satellites find new colonies of Emperor penguins from BBC News: Science & Nature
Rafael Nadal to skip U.S. Open due to coronavirus concerns from UPI
Tropical Storm Isaias 'racing' across mid-Atlantic; more tornadoes possible from UPI
Scientists discover new penguin colonies from space from Science Daily
Lions remove QB Matthew Stafford from COVID-19 list after 'false positive' from UPI
Novavax announces favorable immune responses in vaccine clinical trial from UPI
Raiders-Vikings trade nixed after DL P.J. Hall fails physical from UPI
Washington Nationals reinstate star OF Juan Soto from COVID-19 injured list from UPI
Ex-Uber self-driving car executive sentenced to 18 months for stealing from Google from UPI
Tropical Storm Isaias downgraded to post-tropical cyclone from UPI
As summer progresses, social distancing in San Francisco parks proves challenging from LA Times - Health

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Archive of feed items published on the 4th of August 2020

Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in North Carolina as residents brace for impacts from UPI

Study: Anti-inflammatory drug may be first to slow arthritis from UPI

Census Bureau to end counting a month early from UPI

On This Day, Aug. 4: Anne Frank captured by Gestapo from UPI

Famous birthdays for Aug. 4: Meghan Markle, Cole Sprouse from UPI

Katie Mack: 'Knowing how the universe will end is freeing' from BBC News: Science & Nature

UN chief says 1 billion students affected by virus closures from Physorg

Hurricane Isaias roars ashore on US East Coast from Physorg

Richard Branson space-bound in early 2021 says Virgin Galactic from Physorg

How animation speed affects consumers' perception of product size from Physorg

'Deepfakes' ranked as most serious AI crime threat from Physorg

Surface clean-up technology won't solve ocean plastic problem from Physorg

Disposed PPE could be turned into biofuel, study shows from Physorg

Mask use against COVID-19 not causing false sense of security, study says from UPI

James Lovelock: Gaia theory creator on coronavirus and turning 101 from BBC News: Science & Nature

Q&A: Plate tectonics is fundamental to understanding Earth’s evolution – but big questions remain from Science Blog

Cutting the risks of premature birth from Science Blog

U.N. chief: School closures amid pandemic have caused 'generational catastrophe' from UPI

Return of the LIDAR from European Space Agency

Montreal-born NASA engineer excited to steer rover seeking signs of ancient life on Mars from CBC: Technology & Science

Isaias lashes US east coast with fierce winds, heavy rain from Physorg

Wild bees add about $1.5 billion to yields for just six U.S. crops from Sciencenews.org

U.S., Australian military rescue 3 mariners stranded on island after spotting SOS in sand from UPI

Letters to the Editor: We need to read more about the people dying from COVID-19 from LA Times - Health

Letters to the Editor: My fellow evangelicals, we don't have to risk death by COVID-19 to follow God from LA Times - Health

Isaias weakens to tropical storm after hitting N.C. as hurricane from UPI

3 mariners rescued on Pacific island after writing 'SOS' in sand from UPI

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: School closures have caused 'generational catastrophe' from UPI

Defense Secretary Mark Esper: U.S. grieves for 9 service members killed in training from UPI

Quebec shipyard is setting up an Arctic icebreaking research centre from CBC: Technology & Science

How the pandemic pushed puffin research back years from CBC: Technology & Science

Conservation groups raise concerns about Ontario hunt of cormorants this fall from CBC: Technology & Science

How Do Scientists Determine the Ages of Human Ancestors, Fossilized Dinosaurs and Other Organisms? from Scientific American

How these weird round rocks came to be on Canada's Arctic shoreline from CBC: Technology & Science

Rollout of COVID Alert app faces criticism over accessibility from CBC: Technology & Science

Fresh water is pouring into the Arctic Ocean. Climate change is to blame, new study says from CBC: Technology & Science

Michigan, Arizona, Kansas, Missouri, Washington holding primaries Tuesday from UPI

WWE Raw: Shane McMahon returns with Raw Underground from UPI

Around the world, countries thought to have contained the coronavirus face new waves of infection from LA Times - Health

Ontarian who found ancient spearhead thrilled to hold 'a piece of history' in his hands from CBC: Technology & Science

'Breakthrough' Atlantic project aims to track fish movement, health from CBC: Technology & Science

Can the field of archaeology "pass the spade" to locals to manage cultural heritage? from Physorg

Reports: Tayshia Adams replaces Clare Crawley on 'Bachelorette' from UPI

Gerrit Cole extends win streak to 19, Yankees beat Phillies from UPI

U.S. sees fewer than 50,000 new COVID-19 cases for 2nd straight day from UPI

Coronavirus surge slowing in California, but don't expect a repeat of reopening fever from LA Times - Science

Advocates say nature can be powerful tool in adapting to coastal climate change from CBC: Technology & Science

Artist aims to blur real and digital worlds in new, immersive exhibition from CBC: Technology & Science

Man reports being mauled by bear in Kodiak, Alaska from CBC: Technology & Science

Fine particle air pollution decreases, but stubborn disparities remain, say economists from Physorg

'Exhausted beyond measure': what teachers are saying about COVID-19 and the disruption to education from Physorg

Gallup poll: Satisfaction with direction of U.S. at 9-year low from UPI

Column: An 'unprecedented proliferation' of coronavirus scams is sweeping the nation from LA Times - Health

Coronavirus surge slowing in California, but don't expect a repeat of reopening fever from LA Times - Health

Sidewalk superheroes and the rest of the Hollywood Boulevard economy are being devastated by coronavirus from LA Times - Health

Pet subscription boxes you’ll both eagerly anticipate from PopSci

Black mothers face dismally high death rates. Now they have to contend with climate change, too. from PopSci

Academic acceleration has no negative long-term effects on the psychological well-being of gifted youth from Physorg

Enhancing food production with bee–friendly pesticides from Physorg

Researchers develop a graphene oxide-based rapid test to detect infections from Physorg

Without action, climate deaths could soar by century's end, study finds from Physorg

From old jeans to new T-shirt from Physorg

Study finds diseases in N.C. otters, an important species for tracking river health from Physorg

Finding toxic carcinogenic metals faster in foods and water from Physorg

Climate change to steepen food prices from Physorg

Researchers investigate the impact of COVID-19 on terrorism from Physorg

The 'female' brain: why damaging myths about women and science keep coming back in new forms from Physorg

Famous economics experiment reproduced thousands of times from Physorg

Wildfires can poison drinking water; cities need to upgrade codes from UPI

Malignant bone cancer found in ancient dinosaur fossil, a first from UPI

Watch: Common says he 'felt at home' performing onstage again on 'Tonight Show' from UPI

Watch live: President Donald Trump signs Great American Outdoors Act from UPI

Pelicans' Zion Williamson throws down alley-oop over Grizzlies from UPI

Whither Trumpism? With the president's reelection uncertain, Republicans battle over their future from LA Times - Health

A billion students have had their education disrupted by the pandemic, the most in history says UN chief from CBC: Health

Use your COVID-19 awareness to help First Nations kids breathe easier, doctor urges from CBC: Health

Government-sanctioned safe supply not enough to get some off fentanyl-laced street drugs from CBC: Health

Affordable bedsheets to keep you warm all night long from PopSci