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Task force warns of 'further deterioration' as pandemic worsens

Nov 19, 2020

This week's reports also included a comparison to Europe, which is also experiencing, per the task force, "a fall surge similar to the USA." For instance, in New Mexico, the...

Iota, weakened but deadly, rips through Central America

Nov 19, 2020

Storm Iota killed at least ten people as it smashed homes, uprooted trees and swamped roads during its destructive advance across Central America, authorities said, just two weeks after Hurricane...

Storm Iota weakens in C.America, but flooding and death toll rise

Nov 19, 2020

But by Tuesday night, the winds had fallen to 50 mph (80 kph) as Iota weakened to a tropical storm but heavy rainfall continued, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said....

‘This Is Not The Flu. It’s Not Fake News’ | Gov. Larry Hogan Pleads With Marylanders To Help Prevent The Spread Of COVID

Nov 19, 2020

Larry Hogan implored residents to take the actions needed to help prevent the spread of coronavirus as the state saw more than 2,000 new cases for the second day this...

Dolly Parton helped fund Moderna's vaccine. It began with a car crash and an unlikely friendship.

Nov 19, 2020

As Dolly Parton tells it, her first-ever car accident in October 2013 was minor, but left her bruised and sore enough to seek medical advice at Vanderbilt University Medical Center....

Pfizer says final data analysis shows Covid vaccine is 95% effective, plans to submit to FDA in days

Nov 19, 2020

Pfizer and BioNTech said Wednesday that a final data analysis found their coronavirus vaccine was 95% effective in preventing Covid-19 and appeared to fend off severe disease. "The final analysis...

More than 3 million people in U.S. estimated to be contagious with the coronavirus

Nov 19, 2020

More than 3 million people in U.S. estimated to be contagious with the coronavirusMore than 3 million people in the United States have active coronavirus infections and are potentially contagious,...

Cervical cancer to be eradicated

Nov 19, 2020

If that recommendation were actually followed, this cancer could be eradicated! The vaccine also protects against other types of cancer caused by HPV, such as penile, anal, and vulvar cancers....

An epigenetic ageing clock in trees

Nov 19, 2020

Trees are natural epimutation accumulation systems“Given their extraordinary longevity, trees act as natural epimutation accumulation systems, and therefore offer unique insights into epigenetic processes over long time-scales,” says Professor Johannes....

The McGill Redbirds: new name for a new era to wear, and cheer for with pride

Nov 19, 2020

McGill University has chosen a new name that will take its men’s varsity teams into the University’s third century. The name — chosen with the aim of paying homage to...