GENEVA (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s experimental vaccine COVID-19 is probably the world’s leading candidate and the most advanced in development terms, the chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The British pharmacist has already started conducting large-scale human trials in the intermediate stage of the vaccine, which …
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Representative image (Xinhua / Liu Shiping / IANS) Adelie penguins in Antarctica show a strong preference for reduced sea ice conditions caused by global warming, according to a new study. This observed behavior makes this waterfowl a rare and unexpected winner of climate change. According to satellite observations, Antarctica has …
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San Francisco Giants team president Farhan Zaidi criticized an Arizona city councilman who mocked George Floyd at an anti-mask rally. Scottsdale City Council member Guy Phillips called on Floyd at a rally on Wednesday. He chanted “I can’t breathe!” before removing the mask. It led a crowd of about 200 …
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Gerard Butler’s New Action Movie Greenland received its first official trailer and looks like a cross between Olympus has fallen and Armageddon. Greenland, currently launching on August 21, follows a man (Butler, obviously) struggling to save his separated wife and son after a comet breaks apart and begins to collide …
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In December, Google previewed how it could create a depth map for augmented reality with a single camera. ARCore Depth API is now publicly launching on Android with various third-party apps already taking advantage of the technology. Behind the scenes, Google takes advantage of depth of movement algorithms to generate …
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