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94 Percent of Nonreligious Black Americans Still Believe in God: Survey
Black church leaders say that African-Americans who identify today as atheist, agnostic or nonreligious are inextricably linked to an ancestral belief in a "most high God."
China Wants to Silence Critics. Universities Must Fight Back
China is attempting to control the global conversation about its escalations in Hong Kong and its treatment of Uighurs.
83% of Americans Support Wearing Masks, But Only Half Wear Them: Poll
Only 51 percent of those polled said they wear a facial covering in public, according to USC's Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research.
Study Says Binge Drinkers Are Consuming Even More Alcohol in Lockdown
A new study shows binge drinkers are at an elevated risk during the pandemic.
Men at Higher Risk of Dying From COVID, Needing ICU Treatment: Study
A new study found that men are three times more likely to be hospitalized for a COVID-19 infection.
Third Of Parents Say Family Gatherings At Thanksgiving Worth COVID-19 Risk
A new survey found some parents may prioritize continuing holiday traditions over reducing the risk of transmitting the virus.
Trump Has Overwhelming Chance of Winning if Popular Vote Close, Per Study
Biden only has a 12 percent chance of defeating Trump if the popular vote is very close, a recent study of the Electoral College finds.
COVID Patients Have 'Organ Abnormalities' Months After Testing Positive
MRI scans showed tissue abnormalities in the lungs of 60 percent of patients, in the kidneys of 29 percent, in the hearts of 26 percent and in the livers of 10 percent.
'Masculine Men' More Likely to Cheat, According to New Study
Researchers found men with deeper voices say they are less likely to be monogamous.
Biden More Likely to Survive Next Term Than Trump, 'Super-Ager' Study Finds
Neither candidate is projected to have major cognitive functioning challenges now or over the next four years.
Brazilian City Ravaged by Coronavirus Reached Herd Immunity in Just Months
Researchers found that after exponential growth in Manaus, cases and deaths started to drop significantly, without major interventions taking place.
UV Lamp Which Kills Coronavirus Without Harming Humans Launched
The "Care 222" UV lamp can kill more than 99 percent of the virus when blasted with lesser wavelenght of 222 nanometers.
Who Was Robert Galbraith Heath?
The scientist is most well-known for his studies into schizophrenia and gay conversion therapy.
Coronavirus Patients Twice As Likely To Have Eaten In Restaurants: Study
The study found similar numbers of positive and negative patients who said they always wore a mask in public, but those who tested positive were more likely to have dined out in the 14 days before their diagnosis.
Kids Caught COVID-19 At Childcare Facilities And Spread It to Relatives
Researchers analyzed three outbreaks of COVID-19 at childcare facilities in Salt Lake County and found 12 children spread the virus to at least 12 of the 46 people they came into contact with at home.
Study Finds Being Disagreeable Doesn't Get You Ahead
Researchers at Berkeley Haas tracked individuals over 14 years to see if their disagreeable personalities helped them get ahead in their careers compared to those who were less disagreeable.
Sociopaths Are More Likely to Refuse Wearing a Mask, Study Finds
A new study from Brazil found that those who had exhibited antisocial personality traits including callousness, deceitfulness and risk-taking tended to be less compliant with coronavirus containment measures.
NASA Says We All Live Inside a Giant 'Deflated Croissant', Yes Really
A new study published with data from NASA explains that the shape of our solar system is similar to that of a deflated croissant.
How to Enroll As a Volunteer for the Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine Trial
Moderna's vaccine candidate will be trialed at 89 clinical research sites in the U.S.
In 200 Years, Half of the Planet's Mass Could Be Made of 'Digital Bits'
"It's a wake up call for the big data industries, internet giants, tech companies, energy research and environmental research. I call this the invisible crisis," author Melvin M. Vopson told Newsweek.
Over 100,000 Released From State and Federal Prisons During Pandemic: Study
Data collected by the Marshall Project and AP shows an eight percent decrease in prison populations between March and June.
Stimulus Payment 19% Less Likely to Go to Adults Below Poverty Level
A new study from the Urban Institute found adults with incomes below the federal poverty level were nearly 19 percent less likely to receive stimulus payments. Nearly seven in 10 Americans received payments from the CARES Act.
Calculate Your Dog's Human Age Using This Graph Created by Scientists
The study, based on the corresponding graph, debunks the commonly-held belief that multiplying a dog's age by seven reveals their "human age."
Americans Likely Saved Lives by Social Distancing Before Leaders Asked
"It is within the power of each U.S. resident, even without government mandates, to help slow the spread of COVID-19," the researchers wrote in The Lancet.
'No Evidence' Black Lives Matter Protests Caused COVID-19 Spike: Study
The research is the first to examine public health fears that the U.S. protests would accelerate the spread of the new coronavirus.
Instagram Rejects 'Flawed' Study Claiming It Boosts Semi-Nude Photos
"This research is flawed in a number of ways and shows a misunderstanding of how Instagram works," the Facebook-owned picture application said.
Coronavirus Can Spread Through a Hospital in 10 Hours, Study Finds
A COVID-19 simulation revealed virus DNA spread to nearly half of a hospital ward's tested surfaces 10 hours after a sample was placed inside a room for high-risk patients.
54,000 Fewer Americans Would Have Died if Mitigation Began Earlier: Study
Even if the U.S. had enacted social distancing protocols one week earlier in March, roughly 36,000 fewer people would have succumbed to the virus, the study said.
Study: Children At Greater Risk For Severe COVID-19 Than Previously Thought
"Parents need to continue to take the virus seriously," Rutgers professor Lawrence Kleinman said of the data published in a new study analyzing COVID-19 in children with underlying health conditions.
GOP Senator Tom Cotton: Ban Chinese Students From Studying Science in U.S.
The senator from Arkansas said it's a "scandal" that American universities have "trained the Communist Party's brightest minds."