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Week of November 2, 2020 Archives
RealClearScience
Morning
Edition
Monday, November 2
Study Puts Denisovans on Roof of the World
Lauren Fuge
,
Cosmos
United Kingdom Lights Up Its Unusual Fusion Reactor
Daniel Clery
,
Science
'Time Cells' Help Brain Relive Vivid Memories
Jon Hamilton
,
NPR
Fine-Tuning Treatments for COVID-19
Henry Miller
,
ACSH
ALICE's Dark Side
Maximiliano Puccio
,
CERN Courier
Fossil Reveals Fanged Marine Reptile With 'Floatation Device'
Jeff Spry
,
SYFY
How Salt Caverns Could Trigger a Hydrogen Energy Boom
Tim Hornyak
,
CNBC
DNA Shows Ancient Humans and Dogs Migrated Together
Lisa Winter
,
The Scientist
Extreme Life Thrived in Hot Asteroid Pit After Dino Extinction
George Dvorsky
,
Giz
Male Fin Whales Surprise Scientists by Swapping Songs
Sarah Yardley
,
Frontiers
After 20 Years, the ISS Flies Into an Uncertain Future
Eric Berger
,
Ars Technica
Tuesday, November 3
Were These Nails Used to Crucify Jesus?
Tom Metcalfe
,
Live Science
Knifefish Suck So Hard They Can Make Water 'Boil'
Ross Pomeroy
,
RealClearScience
How Did Earth Get Its Water? Mercury Might Have the Answer
Paul Sutter
,
U-Today
ARPA–E Can't Reach the Promised Land Alone
David Kramer
,
Physics Today
Trump Order Spreads Fear Among Government Scientists
N. Subbaraman
,
Nature
NASA Objects to Proposed Megaconstellation
Eric Berger
,
Ars Technica
As If the Platypus Couldn't Get Any Weirder
George Dvorsky
,
Gizmodo
'Deaths of Despair' Are Rising. It's Time to Define Despair
Bruce Bower
,
SciNews
Some Vaccines Protect Against More than Their Targets
Shawna Williams
,
The Sci
Doctors are Not Financially Benefitting From COVID Deaths
Chuck Dinerstein
,
ACSH
Why Black Holes Are the Scariest Things in the Universe
Chris Impey
,
The Conv
On What Atheists Say There Is
M. Anthony Mills
,
Society of Catholic Scientists
Wednesday, November 4
Tallying Up the Added Costs of Renewables
John Timmer
,
Ars Technica
Did Neanderthals Go to War With Homo Sapiens?
Nick Longrich
,
The Conversation
Microscopic Star Trek Voyager Can Move on Its Own
Ian Carlos Campbell
,
The Verge
The Current Outbreak in the U.S. Needs Some Context
Alex B. Berezow
,
ACSH
Debate Erupts Over How 'Forbidden' Black Holes Grow
Adam Mann
,
Quanta
Did a Black Hole Give Birth to Our Universe?
Ethan Siegel
,
Forbes
How Humans Domesticated Themselves
Bret Stetka
,
NPR
Behold the Largest Congregation of Bald Eagles in the U.S.
Jenna Kunze
,
Sonian
'Phallacy' Deflates Myths About Animal Penises
Bethany Brookshire
,
ScienceNews
Will a Long-Shot U.S. Company Make the Best Vaccine?
Meredith Wadman
,
Science
How Scientists Keep Shipwrecks From Crumbling Into Dust
Sara K. Watson
,
PopSci
Scientists Hail Earwax Test for Checking Stress Hormone Levels
The Guardian
Thursday, November 5
We Finally Know What Has Been Making Fast Radio Bursts
John Timmer
,
Ars Tech
Five Strange Facts About Dreams
Emma Young
,
Research Digest
Are We Getting a Handle on Treating COVID-19?
Chuck Dinerstein
,
ACSH
'Mind Over Matter' Is Real, But It Won't Take You all the Way
Kendall George
,
Conv
Tiny Ancient Sea Monster Lurked in Shallow Waters
Aayushi Pratap
,
ScienceNews
How the Gut Protects the Brain
Deborah Devis
,
Cosmos Magazine
Using Pokémon to Detect Scientific Misinformation
Matan Shelomi
,
The Scientist
Another Planet in the Early Solar System Escaped
Victor Tangermann
,
Futurism
Scientists Reconstructed a Dinosaur's Pea-Sized Brain
Theresa Machemer
,
Sonian
Are Infections Seeding Some Cases of Alzheimer's?
Alison Abbott
,
Nature News
Dorset Mega Henge the 'Last Hurrah' of Stone Age Builders?
Steven Morris
,
Guard
Disorder Persists in Larger Graphs, New Math Proof Finds
Kevin Hartnett
,
Quanta
Friday, November 6
The Problem With Honey Bees
Alison McAfee
,
Scientific American
Svalbard’s Mysterious Disappearing Shipwrecks
Matthew Halliday
,
Hakai
The Technologies That Could Transform Aging
Frank Swain
,
BBC Future
Ancient Burial Contains Child With No Arms or Legs
Laura Geggel
,
Live Science
The Hidden Public Health Hazard of Rapid COVID Tests
Joia Crear-Perry
,
Stat
No, the Black Hole Information Paradox Hasn’t Been Solved
Ethan Siegel
,
Forbes
The Controversial Cells That Saved 10 Million Lives
Zaria Gorvett
,
BBC Future
China Set to Retrieve First Moon Rocks in 40 Years
Smriti Mallapaty
,
Nature News
Texas Satellite Company Defends Itself Against NASA Criticism
Eric Berger
,
Ars
Is a New Coronavirus Strain Circulating in Farmed Minks?
Graham Lawton
,
NewSci
Fluffy Pterosaurs Reignite Debate Over Feather Origins
Zixiao
&
McNamara
,
Conv
How Dinosaurs Crossed Oceans
Science 2.0
Sunday, November 8
Why We Will Never Eradicate the Coronavirus
Alex Berezow
,
ACSH
Many Popular Surgeries Are Ineffective
Ross Pomeroy
,
RealClearScience
Swine Flu in Canada: What You Need to Know
John Drake
,
Forbes
Wombats' Have Crushing, Armored Bums
Matilda Boseley
,
The Guardian
How the Brain Predicts Outcomes
Steven Novella
,
Neurologica
Did the Polls Fail Again? It's Complicated.
Michael Schulson
,
Undark
How Sides of the Brain Adapt if They Can't Talk to Each Other
Clare Watson
,
SAlert
The Mysteries and Complexities of Chronic Itch
Katherine Harmon Courage
,
Knowable
Fix to Food Climate Problem Doesn't Require Veganism
Seth Borenstein
,
AP
Virtual Particles Do Not Exist
Pravit Shetty
,
Medium
Chemistry Shines a Light on Wine Fraud
Cosmos Magazine
Eocide: Should Killing Nature Be a Crime?
Sophie Yeo
,
BBC Future