Chinese cobra (Naja atra) with hood spread.
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Haitao Guo, University of Pittsburgh; Guangxiang “George” Luo, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Shou-Jiang Gao, University of Pittsburgh
A new coronavirus related to SARS and MERS has now traveled from China to the United States. A genetic analysis reveals that this deadly pathogen may have originated in snakes.
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Ozzy Osbourne and wife Sharon Osbourne after Ozzy received a Golden God Award at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony in London on June 11, 2018.
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Michael Okun, University of Florida
Ozzy Osbourne, famous for biting heads off bats, heavy metal music and a reality TV show, announced he has Parkinson's disease. A Parkinson's specialist explains the disease and recent advances.
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Natalie Hinkel, Arizona State University
Why isn't there an endless variety of planets in the universe? An astrophysicist explains why planets only come in two flavors.
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Christine Larson, University of Colorado Boulder
The group seemed to be doing all of the right things to diversify its ranks. It wasn't enough.
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Sarah Abrevaya Stein, University of California, Los Angeles
Vital Hasson was born into the Jewish community of Salonica, Greece, a cultural capital of the Sephardic world. After World War II, he was executed for helping the Nazis destroy that community.
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