A study of DNA sampled from skeletons from the Viking Age found the presence of smallpox in 11 individuals living in northern Europe, which is now Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Russia, and the United Kingdom, between 600 and 1050 AD. “The 1,400-year-old genetic information extracted from these skeletons is enormously important …
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Jason Kidd hovers over Knicks’ talks with Tom Thibodeau
The Knicks’ first choice for their next head coach is the landing of Tom Thibodeau, and the two sides have already discussed the parameters of the contract, according to a source. However, an agreement has not been reached, and if it doesn’t work, it could open the door for Jason …
Read More »YouTube Music comes to Android TV, it is also more compatible with HDR
The Android TV YouTube app is receiving a couple of welcome updates. Thanks to a server-side change, YouTube Music has come to Android TV through YouTube’s largest app: yes, it’s super weird. This latest server-side update has been rolling out for a few days and offers some notable tweaks. Some …
Read More »McDonald’s and Chipotle announce mask policies for customers
McDonald’s announced Friday that starting August 1, customers entering its restaurants will be required to wear face covers. Chipotle (CMG)The mask requirement went into effect on Friday and posters were placed in restaurants to inform people about the policy, a spokesperson told CNN Business. During a call this week about …
Read More »Chinese investigator arrested after she went into hiding at the San Francisco consulate
The flag of the People’s Republic of China flutters in the wind above the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in San Francisco, California on July 23, 2020. Philip Pacheco | AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON – An investigator who fled to the Chinese consulate in San Francisco …
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