Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A coronavirus variant nicknamed "Eris" is now thought to be the dominant strain in the US. The variant was discovered in February, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dwarf planet Eris, similar in size to its better-known cosmic cousin Pluto, has remained an enigma since being discovered in 2005 lurking in the solar system's far reaches.

The World Health Organization has upgraded the EG.5 variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus to a variant of interest, or VOI, from a variant under monitoring, or VUM, as it continues to become more ...

The frozen surface of the dwarf planet Eris looks a lot like that of its smaller neighbor Pluto, new research has found. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

A new Covid variant called EG.5 is the most prevalent strain in the U.S., and although it’s causing an increase in cases and hospitalizations, experts don’t believe its symptoms are more severe than ...

Die-hard Pluto fans still seeking redemption for their demoted planet have cause for despair this week. New data show that the dwarf planet Eris is 27 percent more massive than Pluto, thereby ...

Viewers will no doubt take more notice of scene-stealing actress Eris Baker, who plays Sterling K. Brown's on-screen daughter Tess Pearson This Is Us has become Tuesday’s must-watch show with the ...

Astronomers have accurately measured the diameter of the faraway dwarf planet Eris for the first time by catching it as it passed in front of a faint star. This event was seen at the end of 2010 by ...