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Life

Bacteria-Killing Viruses Appear to Get Stronger in Space

Space, it turns out, isn’t neutral.

2 days ago

By Luis Prada
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Health

Australian Lab Misplaced Over 300 Deadly Virus Samples

Whoopsie!

12.11.24

By Luis Prada
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Health

Scientists Made a Tiny ‘Hand’ to Snatch Viruses From Your Body

The NanoGripper is made of a single folded strand of DNA.

12.10.24

By Luis Prada
Tech

Scientists Found Ancient, Never-Before-Seen Viruses in a Glacier

01.13.20

By Maddie Bender
Tech

A Computer Afflicted With 6 Infamous Viruses Has Passed $1 Million at Auction

05.21.19

By Rob Dozier
Tech

The Dirtiest Place in an Airport Is Not in the Bathroom

11.20.18

By Kaleigh Rogers
Health

This Is How Gross Your Beer Pong Ball Probably Is

11.06.18

By Paul Dawson and Brian Sheldon
Health

There Are More Than 380 Trillion Viruses in Your Body at Any Time

10.09.18

By David Pride and Chandrabli Ghose
Tech

Bacteria-Killing Viruses Found in a Pond Knocked Out an Antibiotic-Resistant Infection

03.08.18

By Kaleigh Rogers
Health

Why It Matters If HPV Caused Your Head or Neck Cancer

01.12.18

By Shayla Love
Health

This Is How Scientists Decide What Goes In Your Flu Shot

11.15.17

By Knvul Sheikh
Health

Climate Change Could Cause More Deadly Infections Worldwide

11.08.17

By Michelle Malia

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Music

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Gaming

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A second Sonic Fortnite collaboration has reportedly been leaked, and could feature skins from the iconic SEGA franchise.

18 minutes ago

By Brent Koepp
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Entertainment

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By Haley Miller
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Music

A$AP Rocky Just Announced the “Don’t Be Dumb” 2026 World Tour

The “dumbest tour of all time” will see the rapper cutting a wide swath through North America and Europe.

59 minutes ago

By Nick Stockton
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Music

J. Cole Recalls How XXXtentacion ‘Left a Mark’ on the Rapper Before His Passing

J. Cole candidly talks about his FaceTime session with the late XXXTentacion and how he wished he could’ve guided him in the right direction.

1 hour ago

By Caleb Catlin