Global inflation hasn’t been this high since 2008
Price are rising quickly across huge swaths of the developed world, with inflation in countries that belong to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development surging...
Monthly Archive: June 2021
Targeted disease surveillance can help prevent the next pandemic
As more and more people around the world are getting vaccinated, one can almost hear the collective sigh of relief. But the next pandemic threat is...
Xenon-aided MRIs snap sharper images of lungs
If you’re a clinician who wants to look inside your patient’s lungs, your options historically have been limited.
The impacts of children’s emotions and behavior on parenting
While both inherited traits and environmental influences affect parent-child interactions, not much is known about how child behavior impacts parenting and, in turn, later child outcomes.
Lonza to up Moderna Covid jab output with Dutch production line
Swiss firm Lonza said Wednesday it will open a new production line for the drug substance in Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, making it possible to churn out...
Live Updates: Biden Will Meet With Republicans’ Top Infrastructure Negotiator
Democrats are ready to move on President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan unless there is a major breakthrough this week. The two sides are over $1...
AstraZeneca starts deliveries of Thailand-made vaccines
AstraZeneca’s partner in Thailand on Wednesday began its first deliveries of COVID-19 vaccines after concerns they were behind on their production schedules for the country and...
Copa America: Brazilian senator calls on Neymar to not take to the field in ‘Championship of Death’
The surprise decision to award Brazil hosting rights for the Copa America, South America’s biggest international football tournament, with just 12 days until the start date...
What Naomi Osaka taught women, especially Black women
Many Black women can relate to the challenges facing professional Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka and the backlash she experienced after withdrawing from the French Open...
Naomi Osaka’s Uneasy Rush Into the Spotlight
Since emerging as an elite tennis player and Grand Slam tournament champion in 2018, Osaka has experienced success and anguish, both of which played out in...
