Arizona requested 500 additional medical employees from the federal government to help with an increase in coronavirus cases, Vice President Pence said Wednesday. Pence flew to Arizona to meet with Governor Doug Ducey (R) and state health officials as coronavirus cases and positivity rates increase in the state. The vice …
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An 8-year-old boy organized a Black Lives Matter children’s march. Hundreds appeared.
“We are the children, the powerful powerful children. Here to tell you, black lives matter!” Hundreds of children sang as they marched down the neighborhood sidewalks in Kirkwood with their parents on Saturday. Their voices may not have been as deep or as tall as other protesters, but their passion …
Read More »If the coronavirus was not bad enough, a new strain of flu shows “characteristics” of the next pandemic
Researchers are monitoring a new strain of flu that has emerged in China, which they say has the characteristics of a “candidate pandemic virus.” It is called G4 EA H1N1 and is carried by pigs in Asia. It is a new strain of H1N1, or swine flu, that caused the …
Read More »Research may lead to more efficient crystal engineering methods
Confocal microscopy is used by researchers from the University of Tokyo and Fudan University to observe polymorphic crystallization in unprecedented detail. Credit: Institute of Industrial Sciences, University of Tokyo. A team of researchers from the University of Tokyo and Fudan University have studied the crystallization process when more than one …
Read More »Sources: Houston Rockets’ Thabo Sefolosha pulls out of NBA’s Orlando restart
Houston Rockets forward Thabo Sefolosha chose not to restart the season in Orlando, Florida, sources told ESPN. Sefolosha, 36, had played 41 games this season, averaging 10 minutes and 2.2 points. Veteran forwards Jeff Green and DeMarre Carroll, both signed during the season, will endure more minutes in their game. …
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