While fighting for his political survival, Alexander Lukashenko took a big gamble by cutting off the Internet in most of Belarus. Belarussians trying to protest against his government are mostly burned out of the outside world: mobile internet is polluted and popular messaging apps are disabled, forcing protesters to find …
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J&J eyes 1 bln doses potential COVID-19 shot in 2021, raises challenge tests
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson could produce 1 billion doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine next year if proven successful and would consider injecting healthy volunteers with the new coronavirus if there are not enough patients for definitive studies, a business executive said. J&J …
Read More »Dwarf planet Ceres has a secret saltwater lake
Dwarf planet Ceres shown in false color, with Occator Crater visible.Image: NASA / JPL-CalTech / UCLA / MPS / DLR / IDA Scientists add the mysterious bright spots on Ceres, the largest object in the main asteroid belt, to a giant reservoir of salt water beneath the crust of the …
Read More »2020 Seattle Seahawks 53-man grid projection 2.0
The first projection of roster of 53 men for the 2020 season came just before training camp began. It is only fitting then that the second version lands before the training camp really begins. Beginning Wednesday, the Seahawks can take three-and-a-half hours a day in helmets and shells to the …
Read More »Episode ‘black-ish’ with Trump theme that was canceled in 2018 is now available on Hulu
Kenya Barris, creator of “black-ish,” announced that a politically charged episode of the show that was aired in 2018 by ABC is now available on Hulu. “I can’t wait for everyone to finally see the episode for themselves,” Barris wrote on Instagram on Monday, adding that he hopes the episode …
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