London (AP) – On March 4, 2020, when there were only 84 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the UK, Professor Sharon Peacock acknowledged that the country needed to increase its capacity to analyze the genetic makeup of the virus. Microbiologists at the University of Cambridge understood that genomic sequencing would …
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Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP) – Part of the Wright brothers’ first plane is on Mars. NASA’s Experimental Martian helicopter, released by the space agency on Tuesday, has a small switch of fabric from the 1903 right flyer. A helicopter called Ingenuity rode the Red Planet with a Perseverance rover that …
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It is the largest and strangest of all the formations on Earth: huge, mysterious blobs of ga ense stone hidden deep in the lower parts of our planet’s mantle. These include two large populations called the Large Low-Shear-Vagilance Provinces (LLSVPs) – one buried under Africa and the other under the …
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John Abraham’s colonoscopy was postponed for several months due to the epidemic. When it was finally found, doctors made the growth so large that it could be safely removed during space examination. He had to wait several weeks for surgery, then some more people to find out he hadn’t got …
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GENEVA (AP) – When the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus epidemic a year ago on Thursday, it resisted the term and made the highly contagious virus preventable only weeks later. A year later, the UN agency is still struggling to keep the evolving science of COVID-19 at the top, …
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