Health

A new genomic study ranks the potential of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein to bind to the ACE2 receptor site in 410 vertebrate animals. Old world primates and great apes, which have identical amino acids on the binding site as humans, are predicted to have a very high tendency to bind …

The World Health Organization has released its guidance on face masks for children, as students – in some parts of the country at least – return to their classrooms to begin the new school year. Children 5 years and younger should not be required to wear masks, says the WHO, …

Pop star Britney Spears has a new ally in her ongoing battle to free herself from the conservatory imposed by the courts after previous mental health challenges. Now the American Civil Liberties Union has stepped up. “People with disabilities have the right to live self-sufficient lives and to preserve their …

A number of agents from CAA, WME and UTA are leaving their respective agencies and joining forces with former CAA agent Peter Micelli, who is launching a new management and production company, Variation has confirmed. CAAs Dave Bugliari, Michael Cooper, Jack Whigham, and Mick Sullivan are part of the new …

LONDON (Reuters) – The UK’s chief medical officer has said children after school should go to school after the summer holidays to warn that missing their education poses much greater risks to them than catching COVID-19. PHILO PHOTO: A child sends to a classroom at Watlington Primary School during the …