Science and Health

 Iceland Home to World’s Largest Plant to Remove Carbon from Air

African Leaders Discuss Ways to Minimize Impact of Climate Change

EU Pledges 200 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines to Low-Income Nations

Biden Pushes $3.5 Trillion Climate Change Solution

Biden Pitches Spending Plan as Key to Fight Climate Change

Australian Nanolaser Breakthrough Promises Medical Applications

Britain to Offer COVID-19 Vaccines to 12-to-15-year-Olds

World Bank: Climate Change Could Force Migration of 216 Million People by 2050

New Zealand’s Largest City Remains in Strict Lockdown

Bangladesh Schools Reopen After 18-Month COVID Shutdown

Prehistoric Winged Lizard Unearthed in Chile

A Tale of 2 COVID Vaccine Clinics: Lines in Kenya, Few Takers in Atlanta

With More Doses, Uganda Takes Vaccination Drive to Markets

WHO: Low-Income Countries Still Lack Enough COVID-19 Vaccines

New Studies Show Unvaccinated Are 11 Times More Likely to Die of COVID-19

How Did It Come to This? Why Biden Is Mandating COVID Vaccines

Denmark Lifts All COVID Curbs After Successful Vaccination Drive

NASA to Discuss First Rock Sample Collected on Mars

Denmark Lifts All COVID Curbs

Biden Announces Sweeping Vaccine Mandates, More Steps to Fight COVID

WHO: Africa to Receive 25% Fewer COVID Vaccines Than Expected

Fire Scare Occurs in Russian Section of Space Station

US Sues to Block Texas Law Banning Most Abortions in State

Advances in Magnets Move Distant Nuclear Fusion Dream Closer

Biden to Call for Summit on Global COVID Vaccine Supplies, Reports Say

Biden to Issue New US COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy Thursday

Better Tourniquets Mean More Lives Saved

Unique Texas Abortion Law Creates Legal Confusion

Malawi Fears Its COVID Vaccines Will Expire Due to Hesitancy

Report: COVID-19 Pandemic Had ‘Devastating’ Impact in Treatment, Prevention of HIV, Tuberculosis

Mexico’s Top Court Decriminalizes Abortion in ‘Watershed Moment’

Mexican Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion in Historic Shift

Vaccines Offer Protection Against ‘Long COVID,’ Scientists Say

Critical Medical, Trauma Care Advances Made in Past 20 Years

Traumatic Brain Injury — A Legacy of War

UK Gov’t Eyes Tax Hike to Pay for Care for Older People

‘I’ve Got It’: NASA Confirms Perseverance Mars Rover Retrieves First Rock Sample

Social Cost of Plastic: 2019’s More Than GDP of India, Report Says

In South Asia, Rising Ocean Pushes Out Those Living at the Shore

3 New Coronavirus Deaths in Australia

Florida Struggling With COVID-19’s Deadliest Phase Yet

Brazil Starts Booster Shots While Many Still Await 2nd Jab

Coronavirus Can Cause ‘Severe Illness’ in Children, CDC Warns

Cuba Starts Vaccinating Children in Order to Reopen Schools Amid COVID Surge

Air Quality, Climate Change Closely Linked

Nigerian Authorities, Nonprofits Tackle Misinformation to Boost Vaccine Uptake

African Union Makes Vaccine Deal for the Continent

US Hospitals Hit with Nurse Staffing Crisis Amid COVID

Kerry: China’s Coal Binge Could ‘Undo’ Global Capacity to Meet Climate Targets

Fauci Says Third Dose of Vaccine ‘Likely’ Necessary

FAA Bans Virgin Galactic Launches While Investigating Branson Flight

Hurricane Larry Forms in Eastern Atlantic, Grows Larger, Stronger

Europe’s Infectious Disease Agency Says No Pressing Need for Boosters

WHO: Tens of Millions of People with Dementia Lack Care

Kenya Company Wants Buses, Utility Vehicles to Go Green by 2030

Japan Begins Recall of Tainted Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

UN Study: Weather Disasters Increased by Five Times in 50 years

World Health Organization Adds New COVID-19 ‘Variant of Interest’

Nigeria Fighting Cholera Outbreak; Death Toll Nears 1,800

Johnson & Johnson’s HIV Vaccine Fails Mid-Stage Africa Study