meIt is three in the afternoon, and I am pushing the lifeless body of a sedated crocodile onto a swampy shoreline. My character’s stamina is about to run out, and then I’ll drown, and by the time it reappears, my scaly friend will be awake, ready to criticize me for …
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, July 30, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) announced today that its leading vaccine candidate protects against infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in preclinical studies. The data, published in Nature, show that the Company’s investigational adenovirus vector-based vaccine …
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At least twice in Earth’s history, almost the entire planet was locked in a layer of snow and ice. These dramatic “Snowball Earth” events occurred in rapid succession, somewhere around 700 million years ago, and evidence suggests that consecutive global glaciations set the stage for the subsequent explosion of complex, …
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Image representing DNA “switches” from human and mouse genomes that appear to regulate when and where genes are activated. Credit: Ernesto Del Aguila III, NHGRI. The third phase of the ENCODE project offers new knowledge on the organization and regulation of our genes and genome. The encyclopedia of DNA The …
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NEW YORK (AP) – While US coronavirus deaths are rising rapidly, public health experts are seeing good news: The second wave of confirmed cases appears to be stabilizing. Scientists do not celebrate in any way, warning that the trend is fueled by four large and affected locations: Arizona, California, Florida …
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