Mets' Jonah Tong has stories to tell with his complicated name
When Karen Matthew Tong was a young Toronto native watching American football, she was a Cowboys fan — until the fall of 1979 ...
COVID anniversary causes Long Island Rev. Benjamin Thomas to reflect on the pandemic that nearly killed him
Pastor Benjamin Thomas was hospitalized for more than 100 days, on a ventilator for 54 days and spent six weeks in a ...
The return to Chinese city Wuhan five years after Covid emerged
Wuhan city is where the deadly coronavirus pandemic first emerged before dramatically spreading across the globe and bringing ...
Who gets ownership of useful genetic data?
The sequence contained a promising new genetic tool for modifying DNA, a CRISPR. Editas Medicine, a Massachusetts-based ...
Five years after COVID, some experts worry state is vulnerable to next pandemic
While COVID-19 dropped to the No. 14 leading cause of death in Michigan, some health professionals worry the state is ...
COVID shots protect kids from long COVID—and don’t cause sudden death
The finding that the vaccines substantially reduce the risk of long COVID in kids echoes findings seen in studies on adults. However, studies on children have been limited and inconsistent.
German spy agency ‘believed Covid likely started in a lab’ but 2020 report kept secret
Germany’s spy agency believed in 2020 that there was an 80-90 per cent chance Covid leaked from a Chinese lab but details of ...
GNU’s first budget delivers a devastating blow to South Africans
South Africans brace for increased financial strain as the Government of National Unity unveils its first budget, featuring ...
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In Digital Genetic Data, An Uncertainty Over Ownership
Where some saw an imperfect compromise, other attendees apparently left the talks in disgust. In published reports, for ...
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Interview: Did Scientists and the Media Get Covid All Wrong?
The answer is far from clear, according to Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee, political scientists at Princeton University. In ...
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mRNA research explores new frontiers in celiac disease treatment
New research is using messenger RNA (mRNA) led by Penn Medicine's Drew Weissman ... specifically the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, thanks to a novel vaccine platform from Weissman ...