WIREDflipped into ScienceSecurity No, You Don't Need to See President Trump's Medical Records WIRED - Adam Rogers At a speech at the US Military Academy last weekend, President Donald Trump appeared lethargic and occasionally slurred words. He seemed to have …
LS Brickerflipped into To Read Later While DrivingAliens My dad launched the quest to find alien intelligence. It changed astronomy. National Geographic - Nadia DrakeSixty years ago, on a chilly West Virginia morning, Frank Drake began to scan the stars for signals from faraway civilizations. In the spring of 1960, a 29-year-old astronomer with streaks of preternaturally
Juan Cisnerosflipped into Cisneros DigestHealth Younger Adults Are Increasingly Testing Positive For The Coronavirus NPR - Will StoneAs much of the country presses forward with reopening, a growing number of cities and states are finding that the coronavirus outbreak now has a foothold in a younger slice of the population, with people
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The New York Timesflipped into ScienceNews Coronavirus Attacks the Lungs. A Federal Agency Just Halted Funding for New Lung Treatments. The New York Times - Katie ThomasWhen the coronavirus kills, it attacks the lungs, filling them with fluid and robbing the body of oxygen. In chest X-rays, clear lungs turn white, a sign of how dangerously sick patients are. But earlier
FiveThirtyEightflipped into FiveThirtyEight on ScienceCoronavirus (Covid-19) Who Will Be First To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine? FiveThirtyEight - Anna Rothschild and Jake Arlow Creating a vaccine for COVID-19 is just the first step. Policy makers and manufacturers then need to make a lot of it. This week on PODCAST-19, we’re …