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COVID-19 Virus Detected in Semen Samples

May 8, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: May 14, 2020

A small cohort study in China found Sars-CoV-2 in semen, suggesting that coronavirus transmission could occur through sexual contact. Researchers tested the semen of 38 men who had tested positive for COVID-19 in China. Twenty-three patients had achieved a clinical… [read]

Elephants in Thailand Are Out of Work During Pandemic

May 8, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: May 8, 2020

The lack of tourists in Thailand has left many elephants without work. Many elephant camps are unable to feed them and have left operators with no way to take care of their charges. Elephants are an integral part of the… [read]

Researcher Studying COVID-19 Found Dead

May 6, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: May 8, 2020

Over the weekend a medical researcher reportedly on the verge of a new coronavirus discovery was shot and killed over the weekend. Bing Liu, 37, was found inside his home in North Pittsburgh on Saturday. Shortly after Liu was found,… [read]

Planet of the Humans -Documentary Review

May 5, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: May 8, 2020

The new Michael Moore documentary has sparked quite a bit of media outrage over the past week. People are outraged that the film seemingly pointed towards population control as the solution to climate change. Additionally, people have pointed out that… [read]

Smithfield Workers File Lawsuit to Request Protection against Coronavirus

May 4, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: May 4, 2020

A lawsuit has recently been filed against a Smithfield Foods pork plant in Milan, Missouri. The pork-processing plant is accused of not adequately protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Workers have reported not taking time to cover their mouths after… [read]

Chinese Government Release New Policy Forbidding Dog Meat

May 4, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: May 4, 2020

China’s Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Affairs has marked the practice of raising dogs for meat as forbidden in a new draft policy. The ministry further explained its policy, saying dogs were a “special companion animal.” Animal rights activists have… [read]

COVID-19 Causes Fossil Fuel Usage to Drastically Decrease, While Renewable Energy Usage Increases

May 4, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: May 4, 2020

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, in recent months we have seen a massive reduction in energy usage. We’re seeing the greatest decrease is fossil fuel usage since fossil fuels became widely used in the mid 20th century. Coal… [read]