Nobel Prize for Medicine Goes to Group Working on Hepatitis C
Three scientists who discovered the virus Hepatitis C won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology.
Common Cold Could Offer Protection from Coronavirus
Researchers are looking at whether the common cold could offer some protection against contracting coronavirus.
UK COVID-19 Vaccine Roll-Out Expected in Three Months
A mass roll-out of a COVID-19 vaccine in Britain could be finished in as little as three months, the Times reported, citing government scientists.
Six Galaxies Trapped in Web of Supermassive Black Hole
With the help of ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have found six galaxies lying around a supermassive black hole when the Universe was less than a billion years old.
Iran Flu Vaccine to Hit Market in Weeks: Sattari
Iran’s homegrown vaccine for influenza is going to hit the market in the next few weeks, the vice president for science and technology said.
Drug Humira Being Studied as Potential COVID-19 Treatment
Adalimumab, which is sold under the brand name Humira by AbbVie, is a type of anti-inflammatory known as an anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) drug.
Astronomers Reveal Extreme Exoplanet Ever Discovered
Astronomers have taken detailed observations of an incredibly extreme exoplanet, detecting brutal surface temperatures in the region of 3,200 degrees Celsius.
Crows Consciously Aware of World: Scientists
New research has revealed that crows are able to be consciously aware of the world around them in the present.
Iranian Scientists Identify New Bacterial Species
Scientists at the Iranian Biological Resource Center succeeded to isolate, identify and register a new bacterial species named 'Halomonas lysinitropha'.
Time Travel May Be Possible; Study Says
Researchers postulate that a particular kind of time travel might actually be possible, according to a report in Popular Mechanics.