How could changing habits help stop the outbreak? Have we found dinosaur DNA? Find out in ScienceSeeker's picks of the best posts for the week of April 13 - 19 2020 #SciSeekPicks #SciComm.

This week in the best science news from reputable sources around the globe, dig into the sticky subject of wet markets and how they contribute to pandemics, and revisit the Deepwater Horizon disaster, ten years on and explore the continuing effects of the spill. ScienceSeeker editors' favourite posts within their respective areas of interest and expertise also cover many other important and exciting topics. Why not have a read, inform yourself, and indulge your scientific curiosity?

• Possible dinosaur DNA has been found by Riley Black for Scientific American.

Jurassic park may (but probably isn't) be only a few years away.
Credit: Kevin Dooley via Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

• Photos of wild tiger cubs in Thailand rekindles hope for species by Aimee Gabay for Mongabay.
• Ten years after Deepwater Horizon, worries remain by Boyce Upholt for Envirobites.
• Crushing coronavirus means ‘breaking the habits of a lifetime.’ Behavior scientists have some tips by Warren Cornwall for Science.
• COVID-19: bats are not the problem, the wildlife market is by Andrew Barton for Envirobites.
• Italian citizens and Covid-19: One month later by Massimiano Bucchi and Barbara Saracino at the Public Understanding of Science blog.
• Here’s what we know about the most touted drugs tested for COVID-19 by Tanya Lewis for Scientific American.
• After declining for years, anxiety and insomnia prescriptions climb by Erin Brodwin for STAT news.
• Gilead data suggests coronavirus patients are responding to treatment by Adam Feuerstein and Matthew Herper for STAT news.
• COVID-19 could help solve climate riddles by Adam Levy for Scientific American.
• Coronavirus vaccine prospects by Derek Lowe at Science Translational Medicine.
• Proof and Cake Envy by Dick Lipton for Gödel’s Lost Letter and P=NP.
• The first news report of the laser (1960) by Greg Gbur at Skulls in the Stars.
• A star orbiting the Milky Way’s giant black hole confirms Einstein was right by Emily Conover for Science News Magazine.
• Neutrinos may help us understand how matter prevailed over antimatter by John Timmer for Ars Technica.
• How to write up a lab book: a terrible guide no one should follow by ErrantScience.

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