This Week Venus and Mercury are bright enough to see in the morning, while Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Saturn will be easier to see at night. Earth Sky published a guide to viewing all these planets with Uranus on its website. Gu Guzman, an astronomer and teacher at After School …
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We finally know why Diggs was crazy… Kinda? I said a few weeks ago that I was tasked with covering former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stephen Diggs, things weren’t going his way until he got out of Buffalo. Well, keeping in mind Diggs is leading the NFL in achieving yardage, …
Read More »This speaker smokes confidentially in your ear, as if you were wearing invisible headphones
Sound beaming isn’t a new concept, but it’s appealing to people who don’t want to put on headphones to listen to audio dio of highly targeted speakers. It has been implemented in very limited commercial and industrial scenarios, but has yet to have a meaningful consumer impact. Israeli tech company …
Read More »The man behind the COVID-19 vaccine says he will ‘get rid of the virus on the head’
Advances in Pfizer and Bioentech The billionaire scientist behind the COVID-19 vaccine says he expects it to “knock out the head virus” and eventually end the epidemic, according to a report. After an announcement this week that the vaccine was more than 90 percent effective in trials, Uur Ahin, a …
Read More »China focuses on frozen food in war to reduce virus risk, but experts remain skeptical
But despite some of the world’s toughest border restrictions and quarantine measures, small, scattered clusters have continued to resurface. In addition to incoming passengers, Chinese officials suspect the virus was brought in by another culprit – the importation of frozen food. But China claims it has proved that it is …
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