Lexy Savvides / CNET Popular wireless headphones like AirPods or Galaxy Buds Plus can cost $ 150 or more, but you don’t necessarily have to spend as much cash if you want a pair that’s great for listening to music and making calls. While there are plenty of very cheap …
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Moderna steals prominence with the leap of the vaccine; CDC Director Supports Public Masking
The experimental Moderna coronavirus vaccine (MRNA), which showed that the treatment was not only effective, but produced a significant amount of COVID-19 antibodies, boosted markets and fueled hopes for a vaccine by the end of this year, a as the pandemic continues to spread. Data from the Phase 1 clinical …
Read More »French Macron, wife confronted by protesters on Bastille Day
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte confronted unmasked protesters during a Bastille Day walk in a public garden, raising further concerns about their security arrangements. A group of “vests jaunes” – yellow vests – protesters saw the Macrons and followed them, asking the president to resign and shouting …
Read More »Asheville, North Carolina City Council Unanimously Approves Repair Plan
The city will make investments in areas where black residents face disparities. July 15, 2020 5:07 PM 4 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article Leaders in Asheville, North Carolina have taken a historic step to redress centuries of racial prejudice by voting unanimously to provide redress. The …
Read More »Microbiologists discover bacteria that feed on metal, ending a century-old search
Manganese oxide nodules generated by the bacteria discovered by the Caltech team. The nodules are generally approximately 0.1 to 0.5 millimeters in diameter. The images are false scanning electron micrographs. Credit: Hang Yu / Caltech The find ends a search for microbes that lived in manganese for a century. Caltech …
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