COVID-19

Janice Richardson (left), Larry Magid and Zoe Darme – in-person speakers at AI panel  I spent five days last week in Kyoto, Japan, at the 18th annual United Nations Internet Governance Forum. I was there moderating one of several panels on…
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Danish traveler Torbjorn Pedersen says he is the first person to visit every country in the world — without flying.It's a feat that took 10 years to accomplish — with average costs of around $20 a day, he said."In some countries like…
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A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands.Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty ImagesAmericans can finally…
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Cold and flu symptoms can potentially last four weeks or more after infection, according to new research. The study, led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), was published in the Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine journal…
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Poster depicting Polly Klaas and sketch of suspect  Just over 30 years ago, on October 1, 1993, 12-year-old Polly Klaas was abducted from her home in Petaluma during a sleep-over with two friends. Tragically, she was found dead more than…
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Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S. colleague Drew Weissman, who met in line for a photocopier before making mRNA molecule discoveries together that paved the way for COVID-19 vaccines, won the 2023 Nobel Prize for Medicine on…
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Home LifestyleWhy Men Are More Likely To Experience Severe Covid Cases Decoded The researchers noted that the gene encoding the ACE2 protein is located on…
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A vial labelled "Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine" is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022. Dado Ruvic | ReutersNovavax's updated Covid vaccine won the backing of U.S. regulators on Tuesday, putting the shot on track to roll out weeks…
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Nova Scotia’s top doctor is imploring people to get vaccinated to protect themselves and others from respiratory illnesses this fall. “Getting vaccinated is an important step to help protect our whole community,” said Dr. Robert…
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Like many electric vehicle owners, I have range anxiety. It rarely keeps me up at night, but it does occupy my thoughts before and during road trips like the one I just took from Silicon Valley to Yosemite Valley. I drove a 5-year-old…
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