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A top British official called the latest news about the possible coronavirus vaccine from a team at Oxford University “extremely encouraging.” Results from the Phase I / II trial of the vaccine being developed by the Jenner Institute in Oxford, along with the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, showed that it is …

The Florida Education Association, a union representing 145,000 educators, filed a lawsuit Monday against Governor Ron DeSantis and the state Department of Education in an attempt to stop the reopening of schools in late August. The lawsuit argues that Florida’s plan to reopen schools is unsafe due to the coronavirus …

Molecular Photonics Laboratories at UNSW Sydney Credit: UNSW Sydney / Exciton Science Scientists in Australia and the United States have been able to ‘convert’ low-energy light into high-energy light, which can be captured by solar cells, in a new way, with oxygen as a surprise secret ingredient. The results are …

At least two COVID-19 vaccine companies that receive millions of dollars from the US government plan to avoid profit or set a single global price if their vaccines are successful. Click to enlarge UNTIL NEXT TIME On Tuesday, a House subcommittee will face heads of five pharmaceutical companies leading the …

“Advances in DNA technology are allowing authorities to take a look at these difficult cases,” Hunter said. “Just because the cases disappear does not mean that someone should not be held responsible, even after three decades.” Court records do not show whether Wilson has hired an attorney. In September 1985, …