Tag: scientists
First Latina astronaut inspires the next generation in new book
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with the first Latina astronaut, Dr. Ellen Ochoa, about her bilingual children’s book “Dr. Ochoa’s Stellar World: We Are All…
Scientists trying to keep up with latest COVID-19 variant
Concerns are growing as the new omicron subvariant BA.5, becomes the most dominant strain in the United States. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE…
ABC News Live: Finland prepares bunkers across the country after Russian threat | ABCNL
Plus, Russian troops suffered “significant” losses while attempting to cross a river in Ukraine, and health officials and scientists work to better understand long-term effects…
Scientists make new discovery in giant tortoise species
The lineage may belong to an extinct species that cohabited with the surviving one. #ABCNews #GiantTortoise source
Scientists find 1st deer infected with omicron variant in New York City
This is the first time the highly transmissible variant has been detected in wildlife, according to a new study. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
Scientists watch new omicron subvariant of COVID-19
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday that scientists are already developing a universal COVID-19 vaccine that could resist current and future variants, but he stressed that…
Twin scientists
Two brothers have been named semifinalists in the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition. ABC News’ Will Ganss tells us what winning…
The Year 2021: Space exploration launches into new heights
From missions that seem straight out of the movies to historic landings, NASA, private companies and a diverse group of scientists helped lead the U.S….
How an underwater solution in the Faroe Islands could combat climate change
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli travels to the Faroe Islands, where scientists believe that seaweed farming could be a solution to the climate crisis. ABC News…
Scientists are breeding coral to reinvigorate Great Barrier Reef’s damaged areas | Nightline
A team of researchers is working to reintroduce new coral grown in a lab in hopes of saving one of the world’s greatest treasures, which…
New COVID variant
Scientist are warning the new variant, first detected in South Africa earlier this week, could be deadlier than the delta variant. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt…
US braces for ‘inevitable’ arrival of omicron variant l GMA
Scientists said the variant, first detected in southern Africa, has a concerning combination of mutations and cases have been confirmed in at least 13 countries….
ABC NEWS LIVE: WHO warns of global omicron variant risk
Plus, Democrats hope to send the Build Back Better Act to President Joe Biden’s desk by the end of the year, and scientists say a…
New York scientists work to identify omicron variant
New York’s Wadsworth Lab has been looking for dangerous COVID-19 variants for months. #Omicron #Variant #COVID19 source
Moderna scientist racing to tweak vaccine to block omicron variant | ABC News
Although it has not been confirmed that a new vaccine will be needed to fight the latest omicron variant of COVID-19, scientists are researching ways…
‘Impacts of climate change are intensifying’: Government report
Scientists said significant, immediate action was required to “avoid sustainable damage” to the U.S. economy, environment and human health. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
Science, intelligence communities look into the origins of COVID-19 | Nightline
The question of where COVID-19 came from is highly politicized. Some think it evolved naturally. Others suspect it might’ve come from a lab in Wuhan,…
New York celebrates vaccine milestone
The former epicenter of COVID-19 celebrated reaching its goal of 70% adult vaccination with fireworks across the state and colorful displays on 13 landmarks. ABC…
‘It’s Not Too Late’: Extreme heat in the Arctic
ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports on the warning from climate scientists that hotter temperatures in places like Russia could lead to sea ice melt. ABC…
Germany devastated after flooding, as scientists predict more extreme weather
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on how climate change has impacted the deadly floods in Germany that wrecked infrastructure and livelihoods in some of the…