The Supreme Court’s Unequal ‘Liberty’
The conservative justices have a selective and destructive notion of “liberty.” In overruling Roe v. Wade last term, the Supreme...
Month: November 2022
Rise in Pediatric COVID-19 Hospitalizations
The United States is facing a critical pediatric health event–increasing infections, hospitalizations, and deaths in children due to COVID-19, RSV...
Apple shares slip on report iPhone production taking a big hit from unrest at China factory
In this articleAAPLFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTSofia Pitt, CNBCShares of Apple fell about 2% in early trading Monday after...
To Prevent the Collapse of Biodiversity, the World Needs a New Planetary Politics
SummaryThe planet is in the midst of an environmental emergency, and the world is only tinkering at the margins. Humanity’s...
COVID-19 Risk Back at ‘Medium’ Across Chicago, Cook County: Federal Officials
(Patty Wetli / WTTW News) The threat of COVID-19 rose across Chicago and Cook County in the past week, as...
Cryo-electron tomography helps visualize platelet deformation due to SARS-CoV-2 spike protein
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* server, researchers used cellular cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) to demonstrate the role of...
Officials in China ease some Covid measures, ban blocking exits
Beijing had reported 2,086 new local Covid-19 cases by 3pm on Monday, Liu Xiaofeng, deputy director of the city’s disease...
Zero-Covid Protests in China Shake Global Markets
Stock markets in Asia and Europe fell on Monday, as did U.S. futures and crude prices, as investors worried about...
Nearly 9 out of 10 covid deaths are people over 65
President Biden may have declared the coronavirus pandemic “over,” but from John Felton’s view as the Yellowstone County health officer...
Oregon GOP sees hope in the 2022 election results, despite lack of a ‘red wave’
Despite ample voter frustration, Republican Christine Drazan lost to Democrat Tina Kotek in the race for governor.Bradley W. Parks /...