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Science 2021-03-22T03:19:42Z
COVID Shot

As more Americans get vaccinated, a fourth coronavirus surge is unlikely, former FDA chief says

"We're talking about some form of protective immunity in about 55% of the population," Dr. Scott Gottlieb said.
Science 2021-03-21T17:08:46Z
Cave of Horror Excavation

6,000-year-old child skeleton found in Israel's 'Cave of Horrors' along with ancient Dead Sea scrolls and world's oldest basket

A CT scan revealed that the child was aged was between 6 and 12-years-old and is thought to have been a girl.
Politics 2021-03-21T05:29:56Z
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Mar-a-Lago hosted large parties before a COVID-19 outbreak, and the resort has another planned this weekend

A Trump organization spokesman confirmed to Insider on Friday that the facility was partially closed following a coronavirus outbreak.
Science 2021-03-20T21:04:00Z

THE DIGITAL HEALTH ECOSYSTEM: The most important players, tech, and trends propelling the digital transformation of the $3.7 trillion healthcare industry

Insider Intelligence explores the healthcare ecosystem, industry trends driving digital transformation, and where the industry is headed.
Premium Retail 2021-03-20T12:08:21Z

The CBD industry is set to grow 400% in Europe in the next 4 years. Here are 9 startups trying to cash in on the boom.

With CBD, or cannaboidoil, set to quadruple in Europe in just four years, Insider sets out startups in the market looking to move in.
Science 2021-03-20T11:44:00Z

One map shows when all adults will be eligible to get a coronavirus vaccine in each US state

Two more states, Ohio and Utah, are poised to roll out vaccines to the general public before the end of March.
Science 2021-03-20T10:07:49Z

Sperm whales taught each other how to avoid hunters' harpoons 200 years ago, according to new study

Published by the Royal Society, the research was based on newly digitized logbooks from American whalers in the North Pacific during the 19th century.
Science 2021-03-19T23:17:25Z

A popular flea collar is linked to nearly 1,700 pet deaths. Now Congress is pushing the company to recall the product.

A Congressional committee has requested that Seresto flea and tick collars be taken off the market after a report linked them to pet deaths.
Science 2021-03-19T20:35:34Z

20 Utah schools reopened when COVID-19 rates were soaring, but only saw 5 new cases. Here's how they protected students and teachers.

Only 0.7% of students and teachers in close contact with COVID-19-positive peers contracted the disease at school, thanks to masks and other measures.
Executive Lifestyle 2021-03-19T20:32:29Z

A cleaning expert reveals the everyday household items you should be using to clean your home

Cleaning expert and author of "Clean My Space" Melissa Maker breaks down how to create your own cleaning products at home
Science 2021-03-19T20:15:00Z

Earthquake experts debunk 13 earthquake and earthquake safety myths

Earthquake experts debunk myths like, doorways are the safest place, California will fall into the ocean, we're overdue for the "big one," and more.
Premium Opinion 2021-03-19T18:36:37Z

To fight vaccine hesitancy, make access really, really convenient

Later this year, vaccines will be available on-demand in doctors' offices and pharmacies. More chances to say 'yes' will mean more shots in arms.
Healthcare 2021-03-19T17:46:02Z

Investigations into possible rare, serious vaccine side effects are not worrying — they're reassuring

Reports of serious illness after COVID-19 vaccines don't mean you're in danger: it means the system monitoring side effects is working.
Science 2021-03-19T17:05:14Z

Two 13-year-old brothers are participating in Moderna's vaccine trial for kids. They're 'pretty chill' about it.

The brothers were motivated to join Moderna's trial because they didn't want to spread the virus to their mom, who has an autoimmune condition.
Science 2021-03-19T15:21:28Z

What pregnant women should know about the COVID-19 vaccine in each trimester

Experts recommend getting the vaccine as soon as possible if you're pregnant and want it. It's also understandable to wait until the second trimester.
Science 2021-03-19T14:40:34Z

CDC says 3 feet of social distance is enough for kids at school, another reminder that the 6-foot rule is imperfect

The CDC says 6 feet should still be maintained between teachers, and when masks can't be worn, but there's no reason desks need to be 6 feet apart.

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Science 2021-03-19T13:34:39Z

African leaders say Europe's stop-go approach to the AstraZeneca vaccine has made their rollouts harder

This will "clearly not be helpful" to public confidence in the vaccine, the director of Africa CDC said on Thursday.
Politics 2021-03-19T13:24:01Z

Sen. Rand Paul accused Fauci of 'theater' and wearing masks 'for show' after being vaccinated

"Let me just state for the record that masks are not theater — they are protective," Dr. Anthony Fauci said in response to Sen. Rand Paul's claims.
Science 2021-03-19T00:04:41Z

NASA has successfully fired its new moon rocket's 4 core engines — a key step towards a launch later this year

NASA has finished testing the biggest section of its Space Launch System. This rocket is expected to fly astronauts to the moon.
Science 2021-03-18T23:56:17Z

A new coronavirus variant found in France can hide from COVID-19 nasal-swab tests

The French health ministry announced Monday that it has identified a new coronavirus strain, and patients had at first tested negative for infection.
Science 2021-03-18T20:07:31Z

SpaceX and NASA signed an agreement to avoid collisions and share information

SpaceX agreed to autonomously or manually maneuver its satellites out of the way of NASA spacecraft.
Science 2021-03-18T20:01:35Z

A pit full of 6,200-year-old skeletons is now the oldest known example of 'indiscriminate, mass killing'

A study suggests that an ancient Croatian pit was the site of the world's oldest documented mass killing. Many children and adults were buried there.
Science 2021-03-18T19:54:18Z

The US hasn't authorized AstraZeneca's vaccine for 2 main reasons. That could change in April.

If the vaccine is found to be safe and effective in US trials, the FDA could authorize it for emergency use next month.
Science 2021-03-18T19:39:55Z

Watch NASA test-fire the world's most powerful rocket stage — a critical step towards the next moon mission

NASA first ran a hot-fire test in January, but the engines abruptly stopped after one minute. On Thursday, the agency will try again.
Science 2021-03-18T19:02:00Z

Read the pitch deck that buzzy startup Devoted Health used to reach a $1.8 billion valuation before it signed up a single customer

BI Prime offers an inside look at the pitch deck that helped Devoted Health each a $1.8 billion valuation before signing up a single customer.
Healthcare 2021-03-18T16:13:20Z

AstraZeneca's vaccine is safe, Europe's regulator said following an investigation into potential side effects. 18 countries could now lift their suspensions of the shot.

The EMA said AstraZeneca's vaccine was "safe and effective," but couldn't definitively rule out a link between the shot and rare forms of blood clots.
Politics 2021-03-18T16:12:34Z

An entire Oklahoma diner told CNN they don't want the vaccine. One said even Trump couldn't convince him.

Vaccines were not popular in a CNN segment filmed in Boise City, Oklahoma, where COVID-19 misinformation and mistrust in Biden appeared to thrive.
Science 2021-03-18T14:53:14Z

People over 65 are more likely to catch COVID-19 twice, study suggests, showing the limits of natural immunity

Infection gave 47% protection from reinfection in older people, compared to around 80% for all, says research published Wednesday in The Lancet.
Politics 2021-03-18T11:09:52Z

John Kerry was pictured on a plane with no mask, and American Airlines said he shouldn't have taken it off

Kerry said that if he removed his mask, he did so in a way that was "momentary," but American Airlines said it is "looking into" it.
Healthcare 2021-03-18T10:04:46Z

The future of AstraZeneca's vaccine rollout hinges on 2 crucial decisions, after a month of suspensions and dose shortages

A European regulator's ruling on side effects could lift AstraZeneca vaccine suspensions in 18 countries, and US trial data could soon follow.
Science 2021-03-17T22:55:22Z

NASA's Perseverance rover is preparing to drop a helicopter from its belly and watch it fly on Mars

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter is set to lift off from the Martian surface in April. It will be a "Wright Brothers moment" in space.
Science 2021-03-17T22:44:05Z

NASA's Perseverance rover recorded the screechy sounds of its own driving on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars last month. Microphones on board have recorded sounds of the rover driving.
Science 2021-03-17T22:05:41Z

For pregnant women, getting a vaccine is safer for them and their baby than getting COVID-19

Pregnancy increases the risk for complications from COVID-19. The vaccine appears safe based on the 30,000 vaccinated pregnant people being tracked.
Science 2021-03-17T20:03:11Z

Despite what the CDC says, domestic travel is safe for fully vaccinated people, even Biden is doing it

A growing number of leading public health experts say it is OK for people who've been fully vaccinated to travel — while still exercising caution.
Science 2021-03-17T19:25:16Z

'Vaccine angels' are working through the night to book shots for people in danger of getting left behind

The "vaccine angels" say they've booked vaccine appointments for more than 1,250 elderly people and frontline workers in the Chicago area.
Science 2021-03-17T19:03:00Z

BIG TECH IN HEALTHCARE: Here's who wins and loses as Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft hone in on niche sectors of healthcare

This report explores the key strengths and offerings the Big Four tech giants – Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft – bring to healthcare.
Science 2021-03-17T18:30:00Z

Why America has more tornadoes than the rest of the world

Each year, over 1,200 tornadoes strike American soil. That's more than anywhere else in the world. Here's why the US has the most twisters.
Science 2021-03-17T17:36:10Z

The EU proposed a vaccine passport for its 27 nations. The idea is gathering pace around the world.

This "digital green certificate" would show vaccination status, test results, and whether a person has recovered from COVID-19.
Science 2021-03-17T17:28:10Z

A top-secret Cold War project unearthed ancient fossils buried deep under the Greenland ice sheet

Fossilized plants found deep below the ice suggest the ice sheet disappeared at least once in the last million years.
Science 2021-03-17T15:35:43Z

A woman who had crippling long COVID for 8 months says it vanished after getting vaccinated. There is no clear scientific reason why.

Her symptoms disappeared 36 hours after her second shot, she told the Washington Post. Scientists don't have a clear explanation for this.
Strategy 2021-03-17T14:49:16Z

Stressed-out CEOs visibly age faster and die earlier, according to a new study

A working paper looked at signs of aging in prominent CEOs and found that stress and other market factors have an adverse effect on lifespan.
Opinion 2021-03-17T13:32:10Z

I'm a doctor and the Chief Medical Officer of WebMD. Excessive negativity about the pandemic and vaccines is hurting public health.

Health experts should start acknowledging how close we are to the end of the pandemic. Negativity can only make people less likely to get vaccinated.
Science 2021-03-16T23:37:06Z

The mysterious interstellar object 'Oumuamua was a chunk of planet from another solar system, a new study says

Some astronomers think space object 'Oumuamua could have been an alien spaceship. But new research suggests it was a piece of a Pluto-like planet.
Science 2021-03-16T22:02:00Z

The technology, devices, and benefits of remote patient monitoring in the healthcare industry

What if your doctor could treat you from the comfort of your own home? Remote patient monitoring devices seek to do just that! Learn about RPM, devices and systems in this growing health market segment.
Science 2021-03-16T21:30:34Z

What's inside the Mariana Trench

The Mariana Trench is the deepest point on Earth, void of light with the pressure of 48 jumbo jets. Yet life finds a way to survive. Very weird life.
Science 2021-03-16T19:44:30Z

Scientists found mysterious microbes inside the International Space Station. A new species was on the dining table.

Scientists analyzed microbes found inside the International Space Station and discovered a species of bacteria that hadn't been seen on Earth.
Science 2021-03-16T19:36:25Z

An early SpaceX engineer crawled inside an imploding rocket on a jet in midair to save the company

SpaceX was down to its last rocket, which was flying aboard a C-17 jet over the Pacific. When it began to crumple, Zach Dunn dove in headfirst.
Science 2021-03-16T17:57:48Z

A baby girl born to a partially vaccinated healthcare worker has COVID-19 antibodies

A Florida woman gave birth three weeks after her first COVID-19 shot. The baby may be first reported case to have antibodies from her mom's vaccine.
Science 2021-03-16T17:17:52Z

Blood clots are not a typical vaccine side effect, despite questions raised by AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine

Some priority groups are high-risk for blood clots, regardless of vaccines. Experts say even they shouldn't be concerned about getting a vaccine.
Science 2021-03-16T16:58:27Z

Thailand's prime minister got an AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot in public, hoping to boost confidence after more than a dozen countries paused its use

After Thailand reversed its pause in the rollout of the AstraZeneca shot, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha became the first in the country to get it.
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