Mass exodus? Last Cook County mass vaccination sites closing next week

Cook County's three remaining COVID-19 mass vaccination sites will close next week as public health experts look for other ways to reach communities where immunization rates remain low, officials said Thursday. More than 600,000 shots have been ...

Government's latest pandemic plan recklessly exposes millions to effects of mass infection

The UK government's latest pandemic plan involves recklessly exposing millions of people to the acute and long-term effects of mass infection, warn experts in The BMJ today.

Body mass index as a risk factor for diabetes varies throughout the world

The unprecedented increase in overweight and obesity in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has led to an alarming rise in diabetes in these regions. Of the estimated 463 million people with diabetes worldwide, 79% live in LMICs.

Ethereum Scaling Solution Polygon Partners Community Gaming to Support Instant Payments in E ...

The Polygon team has developed what they claim is the “premier” Ethereum (ETH) scaling solution. It's handling more than 5M daily transactions and ...

Start artificial intelligence for IoT in bite-size pieces

IoT practitioners and data scientists can use Michael Roshak's book, Artificial Intelligence for IoT Cookbook, to break down AI for IoT development into ...

US House committee advances China bill without Republican backing

Democrats said they would not give in on the bill's climate provisions, calling them essential to compete on green energy. Among other things, the ...

Is China winning the quantum computer war?

(Photonic quantum computing is not a universal computer platform, so even scaled up, it would not be a conventional programmable computer.) Second, ...

Los Angeles County will require masks to be worn indoors as Delta variant spreads.

The Delta variant is extremely contagious, scientists say, and may cause more severe illness. Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease doctor, has described it as “the greatest threat in the U.S. to our attempt to eliminate Covid-19.” ...

Biden says US and Germany are launching climate and energy partnership including joint plans to ...

... to slash carbon emissions; collaboration on new green energy technologies; and assisting developing countries in addressing climate change.

COVID-19 hospitalizations surge across Florida; nationwide restrictions starting to return

As COVID-19 cases begin surging across Florida once again, hospitalizations are on the rise, something experts attribute to the highly contagious Delta variant and the large population of unvaccinated residents. As of Thursday, the state reported a total of ...

Ripple Labs Can Question Former SEC Official in Suit Over XRP

Ripple Labs Inc. can question a former Securities and Exchange Commission official about the agency's policy decisions as the company fights a ...

Compound art and wellness collective officially opens to the public with new programming ...

Photo by Laure Joilet. 6 minutes ago. compound. Compound art and wellness collective officially opens to the public with new programming, ...

Ripple Labs Can Question Former SEC Official in Suit Over XRP

It accused them of selling the virtual tokens without registering them as such. Ripple has said the SEC can't regulate XRP because, as a virtual currency ...

MU researchers conduct study on vaccine efficacy

COLUMBIA - The University of Missouri School of Medicine is conducting research on the longevity and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine and how vaccination immunity differs from immunity from natural infection. The researches want to enroll 500 vaccinated ...

Ripple Labs Can Question Former SEC Official in Suit Over XRP

Ripple has stated that the SEC cannot regulate XRP because, as a virtual currency used in international and domestic transactions, it is a medium of ...

Los Angeles County to restore indoor mask mandate for all

Los Angeles County's public health officer says a rapid and sustained increase in COVID-19 cases in the nation's largest county requires a return to mandatory mask-wearing indoors even when people are vaccinated. ByThe Associated Press. July 15, 2021 ...

In XRP Case Ex-SEC Hinman Must Be Deposed, Judge Netburn Rules But May Delay a Week - by ...

Inner City Press previously filmed pro-XRP picket on Lexington Avenue on this topic, and published the SEC's opposition on Patreon, here. On July 15 ...

Fajardo jokes how his 'bionic' leg doesn't make 'Kraken' apt moniker anymore

Fajardo jokes how his 'bionic' leg doesn't make 'Kraken' apt moniker anymore. By: Bong Lozada - Reporter / @BLozadaINQ · INQUIRER.net / 05:10 AM ...

Dozens Infected With COVID-19 at Northern California Shelter

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — At least 59 residents at a homeless shelter in Northern California have tested positive for the coronavirus, half of whom were vaccinated, health officials said.

How Do People Feel About COVID-19 Vaccines Six Months Later?

A new poll shows that most people who were enthusiastic about vaccination in January or wanted to “wait and see” are now vaccinated. Nearly 70% respondents who were vaccine hesitant or resistant in January remain unvaccinated. Most of them say they ...

Ultra-Processed Foods May Increase the Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Researchers say a regular diet that includes ultra-processed foods increases your risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). They say foods such as red meat and salty snacks themselves don't necessarily increase the risk. Rather, it's the way the ...

Build Your Own Flux Capacitor With This Awesome LEGO Kit

We cannot confirm yet, though, whether it will actually allow you to time travel - but regardless, it sure does make a cool gift - for a loved one, or for ...

WAM Leaders thinks these ASX shares might be buys

Recent data points suggest Cochlear continues to benefit from market share gains as a result of competitor Advanced Bionics, which is part of Sonova, ...