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Orangutans and bonobos at US zoo get experimental COVID-19 vaccine
Nine great apes at the San Diego Zoo are the first non-human primates to receive an experimental COVID-19 vaccine, according to news reports.
Shark gets stabbed in the head, washes ashore in Los Cabos
On a sunny day in February, a strange sight washed ashore on a beach in Los Cabos, Mexico: a dead shortfin mako shark that had been stabbed in the …
Renaissance-era letter sealed for centuries just virtually unfolded and read for the first time
More than 600 years ago, someone intricately folded, sealed and posted a letter that was never delivered. Now, scientists have digitally "unfolded"…
Link found between cannabis and rebound headaches after migraine
People with chronic migraines who use cannabis products are much more likely to suffer from "rebound headaches" than those who don't use the drugs,…
FDA clears Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use on Saturday (Feb. 27), making it …
Pirate attacks linked to destructive fishing
Pirates attack more often in waters where illegal and destructive techniques are being used to catch fish, a new study finds.
Overgrown sheep ‘Baarack’ gets epic quarantine haircut, loses 78 lbs. of matted wool
Months of social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19 have kept many people from getting regular haircuts. But even the most overgrown stay-at…
70,000 never-before-seen viruses found in the human gut
Scientists have identified more than 70,000 previously unknown viruses that live in…
New coronavirus variant in NYC has vaccine-evading mutation
A new coronavirus variant with concerning mutations is on the rise in New York City, according to news reports.