Month: March 2022
23.03.2022
What it’s like to die from Covid-19
We’ve reached half a million deaths from the coronavirus in the US. But most of these deaths —…
23.03.2022
The Texan dream of going it alone was never real
The power was still out in my Dallas housing complex early last Tuesday, so I grabbed the survival…
23.03.2022
FDA advisers unanimously recommend Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine
A panel of expert advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted unanimously on Friday afternoon to…
23.03.2022
The Senate just took a step toward actually lowering US greenhouse gas emissions
The Senate on Wednesday took an important step forward on limiting emissions — and meeting its commitments to…
23.03.2022
Even if you’re vaccinated, indoor dining is still complicated
When many Americans talk about returning to “normal life” after the pandemic, they might mean going back to…
23.03.2022
Biden agreed to waive vaccine patents. But will that help get doses out faster?
The Biden administration has announced that it will work with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to negotiate a…
23.03.2022
How the world missed more than half of all Covid-19 deaths
The world may have undercounted Covid-19 deaths by a staggering margin, according to an analysis released Thursday by…
23.03.2022
The falling Chinese space rocket is a policy failure
There’s a scene in The West Wing’s second season in which one of the protagonists is told a…
23.03.2022
Why India needs oxygen more urgently than vaccines
While here in the US some are tentatively removing their masks and resuming small outdoor gatherings, others around…
23.03.2022
Got the vaccine? Experts say you can relax about your Covid-19 risk now. Really.
White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said he will not go into restaurants or movie theaters, even…