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New York doctor develops rapid, non-invasive COVID-19 test

According to a preliminary study, a New York fertility doctor has developed a rapid, non-invasive test for coronavirus that can provide accurate results in 30 minutes or less. The test, developed by Dr. Zev Williams, a reproductive endocrinologist who runs the Columbia University Fertility Center, uses a person’s saliva to …

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NASA is building a large balloon like a soccer stadium

The dispatch of an observatory to space is usually done by rocket. You stuff the spacecraft into a payload bay, launch it into space, and then deploy it into orbit around Earth. For NASA’s ASTHROS observatory, the space agency has devised a completely different strategy to bring its hardware to …

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Final test of Moderna coronavirus vaccine test begins

The final test of the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccine study was launched Monday, with the first of 30,000 US participants beginning to test the experimental immunization developed by the National Institutes of Health and Modern, Inc. Savannah, Georgia, was the first test site to be launched among more than several …

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