For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. What’s happening The FDA is expected to authorize Novavax, a new COVID-19 vaccine, though it’s still under review. Why it Matters Novavax will be the first protein-based vaccine for COVID-19 available in the US, though the technology has…
Meanwhile, this same Supreme Court makes it harder to vote, makes it easier to suppress the vote, and allows partisan gerrymandering that makes a mockery of equal representation. The Senate is so breathtakingly undemocratic that five of the six Republican-appointed justices were confirmed by Republican majorities having earned fewer votes and representing fewer people than…
Physics is permeated by conundrums, and in a sense, that’s what keeps the field going. These mind-bending puzzles foster a race towards truth. But of all the dilemmas, I’d say two of them unquestionably fall under priority A. First off, when scientists look up at the sky, they consistently see stars and galaxies traveling farther…
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share Tweet share share Email Every raiding party in Lost Ark, as well as every Abyss Dungeon party, will require the services of a bard. The shortage of Supports continues to be severe, which means that if you choose to boost a Bard using the Knowledge Transfer system…
share Tweet share share Email Compliance and legal professionals frequently need to twitter archiver a Twitter account for official usage, much as with other social networking sites like Facebook and Instagram. In the public sector, this often takes place to fulfil FOIA and Open Records recordkeeping responsibilities, but…
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Netflix, for years, was notoriously tight-lipped about its viewership. But after a few years of dropping stats for some of its programming each, Netflix launched a website in mid-November posting charts of its most popular shows and movies from the past week, as well as a global quarter ranking of its all-time most watched titles….
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In context: Intel’s Arc A-series family of discrete GPUs may turn out to be this year’s most underwhelming hardware release. And that’s despite the company’s best effort to enter a challenging market where Nvidia dominates the high-end segment and AMD provides alternatives for budget-minded gamers. The Arc 7 laptop GPUs have yet to make their…
share Tweet share share Email Businesses are paying more attention to social responsibility, whether they are advancing women’s rights, protecting the environment, or working to end poverty on a local, national, or global scale. Socially conscious companies provide more aesthetically pleasing pictures to investors and customers, which helps…
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The Supreme Court on Friday eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion in the US, overturning the landmark 1973 decision Roe v. wade. The court’s decision gives states the power to make their own laws on abortion, many of which are expected to ban or severely restrict access to abortion. As the nation grapples with…
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share Tweet share share Email June Gower describes what it’s like to come from a long family of military members, then become the first woman to rise through the ranks from enlisted to an officer and later retire. There are those who are first in every profession, sport,…
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