Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] According to a study conducted by the Department of Defense, the risk of contracting COVID-19 on an airplane is fairly low. This is good news for airlines who’ve been facing layoffs due to the coronavirus pandemic’s crushing effects on the travel industry.  The study found that an average of […]

Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Two scientists won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for creating genetic ‘scissors’ that can rewrite the code of life, contributing to new cancer therapies and holding out the prospect of curing hereditary diseases. Emmanuelle Charpentier, who is French, and American Jennifer Doudna share the 10 million […]

Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] After the August-18-military-coup in Mali that ousted then President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the nation has appointed a new president. The retired Colonel Bah Ndaw was nominated for the role, and he named veteran diplomat Moctar Ouane as interim prime minister of the expected 18 month-long transitions. Mali’s transitional leaders […]

Rachel Stevens, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trump’s pick for a U.S. Supreme Court vacancy, said she would rule based on the law, not her personal views, in prepared remarks issued on Sunday ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing this week. Barrett, a conservative appeals court judge, said that in her […]