ANKARA – Two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are highly effective against Covid-19 infection, hospitalization and death, according to the first nationwide assessment in Israel. The study,...
Pandemics have historically given rise to major social and demographic transformation. Labour shortages following the Black Plague, for example, resulted in the rise of the middle...
President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan includes a proposal to upgrade the U.S. drinking water distribution system by removing and replacing dangerous lead pipes. As a geochemist...
In the past several weeks, the world has looked on in horror as the coronavirus rages across India. With hospitals running out of beds, oxygen and...
ANKARA – The US Food and Drug Administration will approve Pfizer/BioNTech’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine for children ages 12 to 15 next week, according to a...
NEW DELHI – India is going through the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic as the single-day spike crossed 400,000 cases last week, and the total tally...
There is a growing public and political outcry over the federal government’s sudden decision to ban Australians from coming home from India. But as everyone from...
WASHINGTON – Bill and Melinda Gates are getting a divorce following nearly three decades of marriage, the couple announced on Monday. “After a great deal of thought...
Climate change and water scarcity are front and center in the western U.S. The region’s climate is warming, a severe multi-year drought is underway and groundwater...
Two vaccines – the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in the U.S. and the AstraZeneca vaccine in Europe – have been linked to an increased chance of...