Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, China, on December 31, 2019 Imaginechina Limited/Alamy An analysis of genetic samples taken from the Huanan seafood market in Wuhan, China, has identified a list of wild animals sold there that were the most likely source of the virus that sparked the covid-19 pandemic. While bats are thought to have … Read more
Is cottage cheese healthy? It’s a question I’ve never considered before. But is it just me, or is everyone suddenly obsessed with kitchen staples right now? Seen all over social media that are spread on bagels, used as a key ingredient in pancakes, added to scrambled eggs, or even mixed with mustard, the unsightly and … Read more
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested for the murder of a 57-year-old woman. fatally shot during the robbery of her husband in front of their apartment on the Lower East Side, police said Friday. The teenager was taken into custody for the Sept. 9 shooting at victim Ying Zhu Liu’s apartment building on Market St. … Read more
IIn the 2016 film Passengers, the crew of a spaceship bound for a distant planet had access to a scanning camera known as Autodoc that could instantly diagnose their medical problems and even predict the time of their death. I was reminded of this, and countless other science fiction plots, as I stripped off my … Read more
The original “Matlock,” which aired from 1986 to 1995, was a reimagining of the long-running legal drama “Perry Mason.” But instead of a wronged lawyer at the center of its case-of-the-week format, “Matlock” tapped star Andy Griffith’s ability to play deceptively non-threatening, and then, in a climactic courtroom showdown, remarkably effectively. , also lacerating. With … Read more
The United States is experiencing more than four times as many cases of whooping cough compared to last year — a spike that some experts attribute to post-pandemic vaccine fatigue. “With the increased hesitancy to vaccination that is ongoing since the Covid-19 pandemic, we are seeing outbreaks in children who are not vaccinated,” said Dr. … Read more
WASHINGTON — For the first time since rising to the top of the Democratic ticket, Vice President Kamala Harris will make a speech focused on the square. on abortion rights and she will do so in Georgia, where the news has documented the death of women in the face of the state’s six-week ban. “It’s … Read more
First born Movies Neil Harbisson, who sees in black and white, says his antenna allows him to “feel” color For the past 20 years, the author “cyborg artist” Neil Harbisson has provoked debate with his “eyeborg” – a surgically attached antenna. Harbisson, who grew up in Barcelona, is colorful, having been born with the rare … Read more
CNN — Human-caused climate change has already made heat waves around the world more frequent and intense. Scientists studying the role of global warming on the climate say that every heat wave today bears the fingerprints of the climate crisis. Climate change, driven primarily by humans burning fossil fuels, is making global extreme weather worse … Read more