“It has been delayed,” said Dr. Carlos del Rio, an infectious disease expert at Emory University School of Medicine and one of the investigators for the Modern vaccine. In mid-June, one of the vaccine testing centers, the University of Illinois at Chicago, said it expected the test to begin on …
Read More »Stimulus check: do you have to pay money taxes?
Most people who qualify for a stimulus check have already received their direct deposits, paper checks, or prepaid debit cards. But the payments, $ 1,200 for most singles and $ 2,400 for most married couples, have raised many questions about how they will affect taxes. Chief among them is whether …
Read More »The Trump administration contemplates a new strategy in the COVID-19 tests
The Trump administration is considering the use of a new strategy that will allow states to dramatically expand their testing capabilities as various areas seek to control coronavirus outbreaks. Public health officials have discussed the benefits of group testing in recent days, an approach that allows multiple samples to be …
Read More »“Darkness envelops the planet” – Impact Winter closes the case at the end of the reign of the dinosaurs
Posted on June 30, 2020 in Climate change, evolution, science The asteroid was so large that, even at the moment of impact, the top could have risen more than a mile above the cruising altitude of a 747. “In its almost instantaneous descent, it compressed the air below it so …
Read More »Big 12 weighs options as college football reflects on game cancellation and postponement procedures
A select group of Big 12 athletic directors have been led with one of the deepest tasks of the coronavirus-affected season: playing God when it comes to deciding whether a game should continue on schedule. The five-AD subcommittee, from Baylor, Kansas State, Oklahoma, TCU, and West Virginia, is in the …
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