The role COVID-19 has played on the environment can be seen as positive, on the surface. We all saw those videos of dolphins returning to the water canals in Venice due to the lack of human activity, or pictures of cities in China where the smog that surrounded the cities cleared out.
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has taken the world by storm for over a year; however, its presence has brought on consequences that many people are unaware about.
Despite the growing number of Americans getting vaccinated, experts are worried about a potential fourth wave of COVID-19. Nearly one in five adults are fully vaccinated in the United States; however, there are some states that are experiencing an increase in coronavirus cases.
On March 23, 2021, an online article was published by Scientific Reports which highlights a breakthrough discovery in the fields of science and medicine – “zombie genes.”
The first close-up picture of a black hole was captured back on April 10, 2019 by collaborators of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project; the discovery was the result of two years of dedicated work by institutions who participated in the project.
A little over one year ago, Stevens closed its doors after the threat of the coronavirus proved to be too great.
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly becomes more sophisticated, it is still common to presume that robots will not take the form of people, physically behave like humans, or coexist in the world as peers.
In March 2020, the world as we knew it changed in the blink of an eye. Social distancing was implemented and self-quarantine became the new normal.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its winter outlook last October. It called for warmer than normal temperatures in the northeast and southern U.S.
Over the past century, increasing levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere due to the burning of fossil fuels have contributed to the heating of Earth’s climate system.