People who received the vaccine had the same level of antibodies as survivors of COVID-19. The next phase of the test is expected to start at the end of the month. Fauci says the results are “good news.” The CDC chief said school reopens must be done with the trust …
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A strange white dwarf star rushing through the Milky Way may be the survivor of a “partial supernova,” according to a new study. White dwarfs are the cool, wispy Earth-sized cores of dead stars that remain after medium-sized stars have run out of fuel and ripped off their outer layers. …
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We all look more and more like Max in hibernation every day of this pandemic, but here is something worth getting out of bed for: The cast of Happy endings He is rejoining to organize “a virtual meeting that includes the complete and original cast interpreting new scripted material.” Sounds …
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Cash could be king during a crisis. But for the major investment banks that help the Federal Reserve do “whatever it takes” to maintain the flow of credit during the pandemic, the ace in the hole has been capital market commissions. Drink JPMorgan, Chase & Co. JPM, + 0.57%, which …
Read More »Jenny Hocking: the Australian historian who faced the Palace and won
Image copyright EPA Screenshot The Queen’s private letters about the surprising dismissal from the Whitlam government have finally been published. On Tuesday morning, at her home under a virus lock in Melbourne, historian Jenny Hocking finally saw the secret letters she had struggled for years to see. The scans on …
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