Washington (AFP) – US biotech firm Moderna said Tuesday that it will enter the final stage of human testing for its COVID-19 vaccine on July 27, to assess how well it protects people in the real world. The announcement came when the results of an earlier trial to show that …
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Poland’s presidential elections were close, but voters remain far apart
WARSAW – President Andrzej Duda narrowly won reelection this week, using the same playbook that brought his Law and Justice party to power five years ago: fueling fear and blaming an enemy. In 2015, it was an enemy on the doorstep: migrants, who according to party leaders carried “all kinds …
Read More »San Jose Unified School District says nothing about reopening plans as districts across the state announce the start of classes online only
SAN JOSE – Although the San José Unified School District was preparing to start the new academic year with a combination of classroom instruction and distance learning, recent events have forced him to press the pause button. First, the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalization rates across Santa Clara County …
Read More »The LA Times op-ed scoffed for calling to replace ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ with ‘Lean on Me’
An opinion piece from The Los Angeles Times raised its eyebrows for calling for “The Star-Spangled Banner” to be canceled as a national anthem. Collaborative writer Jody Rosen started her column by hitting a Francis Scott Key monument in San Francisco, who wrote the lyrics for “The Star-Spangled Banner” as …
Read More »Forget about 5G; Samsung says now is the time to start working on 6G
Just when you’ve finally been able to understand 5G and understand the difference between sub-6GHz and mmWave wavewaves, and know why low latency is better than high latency (which puts it ahead of the average consumer by the way), Samsung throws you a curved ball and launches a “White Paper” …
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