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How science helped Jacinda Ardern, the Labor Party to dominate New Zealand elections and control the Covid-19 coronavirus

[ad_1] Labor Party Leader and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern claimed victory in 2020 … [+] New Zealand general election to secure a second term as Prime Minister in New Zealand’s 53rd Parliament after defeating National’s Judith Collins. The 2020 New Zealand general election was originally scheduled to take …

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What we know and don’t know about COVID-19 reinfection cases

[ad_1] As President Trump claims he is immune to COVID-19 and isolated reports of reinfection emerge, what is the truth about immunity to COVID-19? To date, there have been six published cases of COVID-19 reinfection, with several other unverified accounts from around the world. Although this is a comparatively small …

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Threatening our future in space

[ad_1] Debris and missing launcher stages in the geostationary ring. Aging satellites are known to release debris and explosions can occur due to residual energy sources. The resulting fragments can be thrown backwards and cross the geostationary orbit. For this reason, it is essential to release residual energy once the …

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UK Scientists Warn COVID-19 Reinfections “To Be Expected”

[ad_1] LONDON, Oct 17 (Xinhua) – British government scientific advisers warned that reinfections with COVID-19 are “to be expected” as the virus continues to spread in the country, local media reported on Monday. The COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium researchers’ conclusion is based on what is known about people’s immunity to …

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The triumph of hope over experience?

[ad_1] President Xi Jinping recently told the UN General Assembly that China is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2060, in addition to its previous goal of reaching the carbon emissions peak by 2030 that it promised for the 2015 Paris Agreement. The global press greeted this announcement with enthusiasm, with …

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Three percent of SpaceX Starlink satellites may have failed

[ad_1] A new report is circulating stating that about three percent of the SpaceX Starlink satellites the company has put into orbit have failed. According to the report, that many satellites have apparently failed because they are no longer maneuvering in orbit. Each of the satellites is equipped with an …

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