A study by Indian researchers revealed a surprising 8-10 Kelvin drop in lunar temperatures during the 2020 lockdown, showcasing the effects of Earth's human activities on the Moon.
Web Story | Scientists have identified a new Covid variant called XEC, first detected in Germany in June. Cases have since been reported in the UK, US, Denmark, and other countries.
Concern has arisen in the U.S. over a group of COVID-19 variants known as FLiRT, derived from the JN.1 lineage of the Omicron variant. These variants, characterized by specific mutations, include KP.2, which accounted for a significant portion of cases
Experts warn of a potential bird flu pandemic, more severe than COVID-19, following a rare human case in Texas. While typically not easily transmitted between humans.