But here’s the rub: It’s unlikely that these reductions in air pollution will continue as world economies reopen. What we need is systemic change – thickness through government policy, supported by science and driven by the resources and innovation of the private sector. Companies, especially those in the financial sector …
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A doctor who checks comatose COVID-19 patients for signs of a stroke, instead stumbles upon a new indication of how the virus can damage the lungs – thanks to a test that used small air bubbles and a robot. Dr. Alexandra Reynolds, a neurologist at New York’s Mount Sinai Health …
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A small elephant species species that has been lost to science for more than half a century has reappeared in the Horn of Africa, according to new research. The Somali sengi, a monogamous animal similar to porcupines, elephants and manatees, but only a few inches long, has not been observed …
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Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) planned to release an emergency use authorization (EUA) for blood plasma as a treatment against COVID-19. But the authorization is now on hiatus after top experts, namely Dr Anthony Fauci and Dr Francis Collins, confidently said that the evidence was not …
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Even in the heyday of the Warriors, Bob Myers is the housekeeper. The president / general manager of the langy team can find storm clouds in even the bluest sky. The fear is real today, however, not only for Myers, but also for his staff. The front office has to …
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