By Reuters U.S. biotech company Novavax Inc has joined the race to test coronavirus vaccine candidates on humans and said it was targeting production of over a billion doses of its vaccine candidate next year. The company, which enrolled its first participants on Monday, said it expected preliminary data on safety and indicators of an […]
The authors of a news study hope the findings can guide future research into Alzheimer’s disease. Regular exercise sessions may help improve long-term memory function in older adults. Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have discovered that taking up daily workouts could significantly benefit the brain, even if participants are beginning to […]
President Emmanuel Macron announced an 8 billion euro ($8.8 billion) plan on Tuesday to make France the top producer of clean vehicles in Europe and urged French carmakers to make vehicles in their own country. French car plants are only just starting to rev up production after the coronavirus lockdown, which hit the auto sector […]
By Reuters Countries should levy an “orbit congestion charge” on satellite operators to tackle the growing concentration of space junk cluttering the skies, researchers said on Monday, but with some doubting the practicalities of such a fee. From dead satellites to bits of rockets, the amount of debris orbiting the planet is already so great […]
By Reuters Hundreds of thousands of children could die this year due to the global economic downturn sparked by the coronavirus pandemic and tens of millions more could fall into extreme poverty as a result of the crisis, the United Nations warned on Thursday. The world body also said in a risk report that nearly […]
