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As U.S. leaders work to control the spread of coronavirus, researchers around the world are working to answer the mysteries that remain about infections. © Mario Tama / Getty Images Employees of St. John’s Well Child & Family Center is preparing to test a woman for COVID-19 at a free …

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By Carl O’Donnell (Reuters) – Politicians, drugmakers and regulators around the world offer conflicting views on whether a COVID-19 vaccine will be ready. Much depends on what ‘ready’ means and for what group of people. Some important questions about the timeline are: WHEN DO WE WORK A VACCINE WORK? More …

There are two essential elements to doing so: leaders need to step up to take action, and citizens need to embrace new measures, he said. The Director-General pointed to countries that had successfully contained the spread of the virus, such as New Zealand and Rwanda, which focused on testing, tracing …

NASA’s Exoplanet Hunt TESS space telescope is done with her primary mission, but her search for strange new worlds continues. TESS (short for “Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite”) embarked on its two-year primary mission on July 4, after 66 confirmed discoveries alien planet and nearly 2,100 “candidates” that scientists have yet …