Skeptics of the idea that the coronavirus is spreading through the air – including many World Health Organization experts – have cited one missing piece of evidence: evidence that floating respiratory droplets called aerosols live virus, and not just fragments of genetic material. Now a team of virologists and aerosol …
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 »Wearing distinction can be worse than not wearing a mask at all, researchers find
As the number of new cases of coronavirus continues to rise nationwide, the recurring message from many public health experts and doctors is simple: wearing masks saves lives. “We are not defensive against covid-19,” Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said in July. “Blankets of …
Read More »Russia approved coronavirus vaccine, says Vladimir Putin. But questions about his safety remain
“A coronavirus vaccine has been registered for the first time in the world this morning,” Putin told state television. “I know it works quite effectively. It forms a stable immunity.” Putin admitted that one of his daughters had already taken it; he said that after each dose she had a …
Read More »Black-ishs lost, censored Trump episode eventually surfaced on Hulu
Two and a half years after burying an episode of her hit ABC sitcom black-ish, Walt Disney Television has definitely released “Please, Baby, Please” in Heal in its entirety. “We were one year after the election and came to the end of a year that left us, like many Americans, …
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