Globally, 2020 was the second warmest year of the warmest decade on record, according to new data from the World Meteorological Society. That was despite…
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Ponsonby restaurant Scandal shuts doors after Covid-19 financial difficulties, says owner
A Ponsonby restuarant has shut its doors as its owner says he is grappling with the financial impacts of Covid-19. Scandal, which is self-described as…
Suspect in Thanksgiving Day shooting death of Centennial store clerk is identified
A man suspected in the shooting death of a Centennial store clerk on Thanksgiving Day has been identified and his girlfriend tipped off investigators in…
To See and Be Seen: These Dancers Make Disability Visible
Heidi Latsky’s “On Display” and Kinetic Light’s “Descent” show the broadness and diversity of the field of disability dance. By Brian Seibert It’s not polite…
Is This the End of the Manicure?
As our socially distant way of life begins to feel normal, so, too, do naked nails. By Jessica DeFino It felt frantic. Fevered. From beneath…
Boy, 18, with Down syndrome shouts 'I'm a grown up!' after voting for first time
An 18 year-old boy with Down syndrome excitedly exclaimed: ‘I’m a grown up!’ after casting his first ever vote for this year’s US presidential election.…
Oxford, AstraZeneca vaccine shows promising immune response in older adults
Immunitybio to begin phase one testing of COVID-19 vaccine candidate Immunitybio Chairman and CEO Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong joins ‘Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street’ to discuss LONDON—A…
Generation Agoraphobia
After months of lockdown, adults just want to get out of the house. For some children, the issue is more fraught. Credit…Illustration by Tracy Ma/The…
Sheffield University outbreak: Panic as hundreds of students test positive for coronavirus
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Coronavirus: Half a million sharks ‘could be killed for vaccine’, experts warn
Half a million sharks could be killed for their natural oil to produce coronavirus vaccines, according to conservationists. One ingredient used in some COVID-19 vaccine…