Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Thursday announced he will withdraw a lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the City Council on the city’s requirement to wear face masks in public and to maintain social distance measures to spread of the coronavirus. Although Kemp acknowledged that the mayor agreed not …
Read More »‘Massive Poisoned Shock’: Scientists fear for lasting impact of Mauritius oil
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Some corals have lived on the fringes of Mauritius for centuries. Now for days smothered in heavy fuel oil spilled from a wrecked Japanese tanker nearby, parts of those reefs could be in trouble. The full impact of the toxic spill is still lacking, scientists say. While …
Read More »Drug of multiple sclerosis blocks HIV infection and transmission in human immune cells
An immunomodulatory drug called fingerolimod, which is approved for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, blocks human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and transmission in human immune cells, according to a study published August 13 in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Postdoctoral Fellow Rachel Resop and assistant professor Alberto Bosque of …
Read More »Pixel inventor Russell Kirsch dies at 91
Russell Kirsch, the inventor of the pixel, has died. Kirsch died on August 11 at his home in Portland, Oregon, at the age of 91. Kirsch was known as the inventor of the digital pixel, and was a computer scientist who also received credit for scanning one of the first …
Read More »Dr. Scott Atlas reacts to CNN anchor after Trump tapped him as new adviser on coronavirus
The mainstream media say things that are “completely at odds with the data” when it comes to the coronavirus pandemic, new White House adviser Dr. Scott Atlas told Thursday “” The story. “ “There’s an overwhelming body of science here and if we had half an hour, I would articulate …
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