In His first address to staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Robert Redfield called the Atlanta-based agency “the world’s best science-based, data-driven agency.” His voice broke down repeatedly as he tried unsuccessfully to hold back the tears, Redfield – appointed CDC director in March 2018 – told …
Read More »U.S. Coronavirus: Maine marriage is associated with the death of 7 people who did not participate
As officials continue to take preventive measures such as wearing masks and practicing social distance to keep infection rates low, they are also raising their voices to warn against large gatherings. The wedding, which took place at Milinocet on In Gust Mill, had about 65 guests, including a violation of …
Read More »The female whale shark is officially the largest fish in the ocean
Oh, who is the biggest fish under the sea? Rin-coden tie-fuss! Getty Images – James D. Morgan / Contributor It is pretty well undeniable that whale sharks are huge. With an average adult length of eight or nine meters (about 28 feet), it is larger than some of your favorite …
Read More »Venus, once billed as Earth’s twin, is a hothouse (and the target of longing in search of life)
As the sister planet of the earth, Fri. Love-hate relationships last when it comes to exploration. Now, new results indicate the presence of a signal Possible habitation on Venus, And long-forgotten siblings may find themselves in the spotlight again. With its orbit close to that of the Sun, Venus clearly …
Read More »Some Alaskans who have recovered from COVID-19 say they have faced social stigma.
We are making this important information about the epidemic available as a public service without a subscription. But we rely on reader support to make this work. Please consider joining others to support independent journalism in Alaska for only 23 3.23 per week. After Katherine Elam recovered from a relatively …
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