German biotechnology BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) and his partner Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the Fast Track designation to two of the four vaccines that companies are developing for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The Fast Track designation means …
Read More »Sudan to remove alcohol and apostasy laws and end flogging
NAIROBI, Kenya – Sudan will allow non-Muslims to consume alcohol, scrap its apostasy law, and abolish the use of public flogging as punishment as its transitional government eases decades of strict Islamist policies. The measures, announced on Saturday afternoon by Justice Minister Nasredeen Abdulbari, are part of a series of …
Read More »Trump spoke about Biden’s plagiarism scandal in the 2008 CNN interview
Long before former Vice President Joe Biden became President Donald Trump’s reelection challenger, and even before Biden was vice president, Trump rebuked him for an earlier-career plagiarism scandal. In a 2008 CNN interview uncovered by Insider, Trump calls Biden’s plagiarism story “a very bad statement.” “You know, he’s also been …
Read More »Albany Co. sounds alarm bells when traveling to virus hotspots
ALBANY – Albany County officials once again raised the alarm on out-of-state travel Monday as Capital Region health officials continue to track recent coronavirus groups to travelers who did not follow the quarantine policy. 14 days from the state. Those local warnings came the same day that Governor Andrew M. …
Read More »Scientists have discovered a new physical paradox
The researchers discovered a new physical phenomenon of ‘ballistic resonance’. Credit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University Researchers at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) theoretically discovered and explained a new physical effect: the amplitude of mechanical vibrations can grow without external influence. The scientific group offered its …
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