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Research Has Probably Been Overstating How Smart Dogs Are
And other science headlines you don't want to miss.
Windows Malware WannaCry Delays Manufacturing of the Next iPhone Processor
The world’s largest chip supplier admitted that the attack that brought production to a halt was caused by unpatched Windows 7 systems.
San Fransisco's Homeless Crisis Is Now a Poop Crisis
The city is overrun with people who have nowhere to relieve themselves—and that's a problem for any resident, whether they have a home or not.
This Is What It Would Take to Turn a Virus Into a Weapon
“A well-funded organization with scientific expertise and the resources to grow, manipulate, or release agents, and the motivation to actually use them—that’s the worst-case scenario."
This Is What It Would Take to Turn a Virus Into a Weapon
“A well-funded organization with scientific expertise and the resources to grow, manipulate, or release agents, and the motivation to actually use them—that’s the worst case scenario."
How Gross Is It to Eat Buffet Food?
Well, an infectious diseases specialist called them "cesspools for bacteria."
A New Viral Therapy Eradicated The Most Untreatable Type of Breast Cancer in 90 Percent of Mice
Two major studies showed combing viruses with other types of therapies could be especially effective at treating immunotherapy resistant cancers in mice.
The Wildly Popular Christmas Game That Got Mistaken for Spyware
How 'Elf Bowling,' the incredibly popular viral game from 1999, became an early victim of what we might now call “fake news.”
Climate Change Could Cause More Deadly Infections Worldwide
“It takes an enormous toll on human health, it causes massive suffering, and it’s something to be taken very seriously.”
The Germaphobe's Guide to Sharing a Joint
Could smoking in a cypher, which is theoretically like tongue kissing everyone in it, land you a stomach virus?
Avant-Garde Black Metallers Fleurety Return with a Stellar New Album
The legendary Norwegian experimental black metal outfit is about to release their first new LP in 17 years—and we're streaming it right here.