NYC to require vaccines or weekly testing for city workers
New York City will require all of its municipal workers—including teachers and police officers—to get coronavirus vaccines by mid-September or
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Unicode to Introduce Emojis for Pregnant People of All Genders
Unicode Consortium, the organization responsible for the creation and standardization of emojis across devices globally, has revealed its latest slate
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Looking beyond the numbers to see pandemics effect on nursing home residents
Nursing homes throughout the United States have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic with many perceptions and misperceptions but little
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Protein appears to prevent tumor cells from spreading via blood vessels
Researchers have identified a specialized protein that appears to help prevent tumor cells from entering the bloodstream and spreading to
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30 tiny tweaks guaranteed to transform your health
From walking faster to eating standing up: 30 tiny tweaks guaranteed to transform your health With NHS guidance dictating how
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S. pneumoniae sticks to dying lung cells, worsening secondary infection following flu
A bout with flu virus can be hard, but when Streptococcus pneumonia enters the mix, it can turn deadly. Now
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New method developed to detect and adjust population structure in genetic summary data
In a new study published today in the American Journal of Human Genetics, researchers announced the development of a new
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Biden to announce 300M COVID-19 shots given in 150 days
President Joe Biden is marking another milestone in his quest to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control and help Americans
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Japan to lift virus emergency one month before Olympics
Japan plans to lift Tokyo’s virus emergency on June 20, a month before the Olympics, the government announced Thursday as
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Biologists using zebrafish to study COVID-19 effects
A group of UO biologists has developed a promising new model to study how underlying conditions exacerbate the health issues
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