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An English physicist has created a Bose-Einstein condensate in her living-room during lockdown. Daily Mail article

The infected ship off the coast of Japan had infected people in every part of the ship except the galley and where food was prepared. There were 0 infections there. Most were among housekeeping staff.

Actually, it is. The obsession with cleaning is making the situation worse. People who may have been exposed to a small viral load, had a minor infection, and then mounted an immune response against the virus, all without symptoms, are now being blocked from that life-saving experience so that...

Possibly something the Air Force was testing. Too bad. I still remember when the History Channel was about historical facts and they were not interested in bringing in a bulk of watchers with alarmist or questionable content.

Viruses are not all alike. None of those things have been tested against COVID-19.

Some still think that the virus may enter cells by endocytosis.

I realize that I may be in the minority, but I still have a hard time believing that dark matter even exists. The failure to find any at the center of the Milky Way is one piece of evidence that has not been sufficiently explained away. Instead, I still think there is a possibility that our...

No need to avoid Chinese restaurants. There is no evidence that anyone caught this from food or packaging. In fact, so few of the US cases are Asians that, statistically speaking, you'd be safer in the US if you were surrounded by Asians and avoided white people. (I'm not suggesting that you...

The diet plan is the more important. Exercise is a thankless way to try to lose weight since so few Calories are used even in intense workouts. Exercise is always good, but people need to know that they may gain weight when they start. This discourages some, but it is actually a sign that they...