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People’s confidence in scientists has dropped dramatically as a result of confusion and contradictions over the coronavirus pandemic, a new French survey reveals.

The Wuhan coronavirus will suffer a significant decline in activity as temperatures rise this summer, according to an Italian report published Tuesday on the relationship between the virus and temperature.

Chinese visa workers are trying to keep their white-collar jobs in the United States amid the coronavirus epidemic and the federal freeze on H-1B visa applications.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently published a paper reporting that Japanese data showed that coronavirus transmission was nearly 20 times more likely indoors than outdoors.

Joe Biden said in a campaign speech that President Trump is “xenophobic” for calling the coronavirus a “foreign virus.”

The first patient known in the U.S. to have contracted coronavirus had nausea, stomach problems, and pneumonia, but recovered almost completely.

Daredevil “Mad” Mike Hughes has died in a crash of a homemade steam-powered rocket during an attempt to leave the earth’s atmosphere. Although Hughes has claimed the Earth is flat and that his flight to the edge of space would prove the flat Earth theory, his PR Representative called the theory a “schtick” Hughes used to gain attention.

CLAIM: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced Monday that brooms could stand by themselves because of the “gravitational pull.”

Portland State University professor Peter Boghossian tweeted an image showcasing the details for a class at the school, entitled, “Queer Ecologies,” which will encourage students to start “rethinking the nature of nature.” Some of the topics that will be discussed in the course include “Queering settler colonialism” and “Queering science,” among others.

Results of an international assessment found American teens showed no improvement in reading, math, and science compared to the 2015 results.

Another day, another settled scientific consensus debunked — this one about the dangers of red meat. Surprise, surprise, turns out red meat is not so dangerous after all.

Hey, don’t litter, be kind to animals, but other than that, there’s nothing wrong with eating some cheeseburgers in front of your 80-inch plasma TV while enjoying that 70 degree air conditioning and  drinking  a strawberry YooHoo out of a plastic bottle with a plastic straw.

Renowned Yale computer scientist David Gelernter claims that he is abandoning Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.

Swiss scientists have developed a vaccine for cats that could protect animal lovers allergic to them. 

A recent CNN news piece insisted that constructing robots out of white plastics and metals is an example of racism.

After its next planned astronaut moon landing, NASA’s Project Artemis intends to land astronauts on Mars, explained NASA Deputy Administrator James Morhard in a Friday interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow.

Despite a lack of training, textbooks, or settled science, teachers in U.S. public schools are telling students climate change is a fact.

Tremors under the earth in California have not stopped since a magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit the area on Thursday evening.

All but seven House Democrats voted Friday for a bill which ends legal and civic rights for women by allowing men who say they are transgender to freely use women’s legal rights, sports leagues, institutions, and private spaces.

The headline spread around the world Monday with the release of the United Nation’s three-year, 1,500-page report on biodiversity screamed that humans are killing the planet and its population of animals and plants, with as many as one million species facing extinction in mere “decades.”

The far-left ThinkProgress reports that scientists have finally proven that the theory of man-made Global Warming is a total hoax.

TEL AVIV – Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft finally entered lunar orbit over the weekend, and the SpaceIL team celebrated by releasing jaw-dropping photographs captured by the spacecraft of the far side of the moon. The images were taken about 470 km

Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore explained how burning of fossil fuels saved life by returning previously trapped CO2 to the atmosphere.

Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore described the cynical corruption fueling the narrative of “global warming” and “climate change.”

Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-VA) defined the Democrats’ Green New Deal as “just another word for socialism” on SiriusXM Breitbart News Sunday with host Amanda House.

Chicago-area residents amused themselves in the midst of near-record-cold on Wednesday by taking boiling water outside, throwing it into the air, watching it freeze before it hit the ground, then sharing the video on social media.

Abby Johnson, a former clinic director at Planned Parenthood, explained how she became pro-life after witnessing an abortion.

“No Deal” Brexit should hold no fear for British science and research, according to a group of distinguished academics. 

Britain’s second largest daily newspaper has retracted a December article asserting that global warming is worse than commonly thought.

Political discrimination against the nation’s tiny percentage of transgender people is a “worse” threat than political curbs on scientists’ freedoms, says a top-ranked science journal.

Despite his undisputed brilliance in his field, British physicist Stephen Hawking was “naïve” and “ham-handed” in matters of religion, writes Bishop Robert Barron of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

Archaeologists say they unearthed what they believe are the oldest weapons ever found in North America — ancient spear points estimated to be 15,500 years old — according to a new study released this week.

Authorities in the Chinese city of Chengdu plan to launch an “artificial moon” that will replace street lights and illuminate the city with powerful artificial light, according to a report in the English language state newspaper People’s Daily. 

Corporate and university managers are hiring a huge number of Chinese researchers, despite widespread awareness of the aggressive spy campaign conducted by China’s government.

LONDON (AP) — One of Britain’s leading astrophysicists is donating her $3 million purse from a major science prize to encourage diversity in physics.

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) has published a study suggesting environmental factors may be playing a part in the decline of intelligence scores.