Amy Schumer shared surprising news with her fans Tuesday evening: She has Lyme disease, and she thinks she’s had it for a while. “Anyone get LYME this summer? I got it and I’m on doxycycline. I have maybe had it for years,” the Schumer wrote on Instagram. The 39-year-old comedian...
Chloe Grace Moretz is set to star in the upcoming sci-fi flick, 'Mother/Android'. The movie is set to mark the directional debut for Mattson Tomlin – who co-wrote 'The Batman' with Matt Reeves and has had a hit with 'Project Power' on Netflix. 'Mother/Android', which sees the screenwriter reunite with Reeves,...
Mars has long been known for its rust. Iron on its surface, combined with water and oxygen from the ancient past, give the Red Planet its hue. But scientists were recently surprised to find evidence that our airless Moon has rust on it as well. A new paper in Science...
Our cosmologists have zoomed in on the smallest clumps of dark matter in a virtual universe – which could help us find the real thing in space. Using a supercomputer simulation of the universe they achieved a zoom equivalent to being able to see a flea on the surface of...
An international team of researchers, including scientists with the University of British Columbia’s gravitational wave astrophysics group, has detected a signal from what may be the most massive black hole merger yet observed. The discovery, outlined in papers published today in Physical Review Letters and The Astrophysical Journal, raises...
Robert Pattinson has tested positive for COVID-19. The actor was filming the movie “The Batman” in the UK when he got the diagnosis. “The Batman” had been filming for several weeks when coronavirus shuttered television and film productions in March. They resumed production in the London area only days ago. As...
A World Health Organization spokeswoman said on Friday (Sep 4) it does not expect widespread vaccinations against COVID-19 until the middle of next year, stressing the importance of rigorous checks on their effectiveness and safety. None of the candidate vaccines in advanced clinical trials so far has demonstrated a...
Dr. Theresa Tam told Canadians to consider wearing face masks while doing the dirty to protect oneself from catching the coronavirus. Tam told media on Wednesday that while there is low chance of being infected (by coronavirus) from vaginal fluid or sperm, hot hookups should skip kissing all together, and...
In July, most British Columbians were caught a bit off guard by the suggestion that they should utilize glory holes to prevent the spread of COVID-19. That came from the BC Centre for Disease Control, but now Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer has made an equally interesting suggestion. In a written...
To the surprise of many planetary scientists, the oxidized iron mineral hematite has been discovered at high latitudes on the Moon. That’s according to a study published in Science Advances led by Shuai Li, an assistant researcher at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Geophysics and Planetology (HIGP) in the University...