The South Texas Blood & Tissue Center is looking for people who have recovered from the coronavirus to donate plasma to help current patients with the disease. As of 6 p.m. Sunday, 45 units of plasma had been shipped to local hospitals with several orders still pending. In June, nearly …
Read More »Russia’s replacement for the Proton rocket costs too much
Enlarge / / Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin visits the construction site of the launch pad for the Angara family rocket thrusters at the Vostochny Cosmodrome. Yegor AleyevTASS via Getty Images In recent months, the Russian space industry has talked about a good game about its plans to develop new rockets …
Read More »Kansas State Soccer Players Boycott Activities Amid Riot Over George Floyd’s Tweet
Members of the Kansas State University soccer team say they will boycott all team activities until action is taken against a student who posted an offensive tweet about George Floyd. In a letter posted on social media Saturday by multiple players, which The Associated Press reported apparently representing the majority …
Read More »Impossible Foods begins selling its meatless sausage to restaurants across the country
Starbucks Impossible Sausage Breakfast Sandwich. Source: Starbucks Impossible Foods announced Monday that its meatless sausage will now be sold to restaurants across the country. The Impossible Sausage is available now at Restaurant Brands International’s Burger King and Starbucks locations in the United States, but now other chains and independent restaurant …
Read More »Reddit bans pro-Trump forum in crackdown on hate speech
The Reddit action comes as Facebook, a bigger rival, faces a tsunami of criticism from Democrats and civil rights advocates and praise from Republicans for refusing to take action against a Trump post that threatens violence against protesters who denounce police violence and racial injustice. Facebook’s decision sparked internal conflict …
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