Social media influencers in France with hundreds of thousands of followers say a mysterious advertising agency offered to pay them if they agreed to smear Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine with negative fake stories. French YouTuber Leo Grasset was among those contacted. He said Tuesday that he was offered a potentially lucrative [Read more…]
Kelly Grindrod was confused when she first heard of people leaving COVID-19 vaccine clinics once they realized they’d be getting the Moderna jab — a surprising turn that experts say suggests some Canadians are mistaking the product as inferior to its Pfizer-BioNTech counterpart. Grindrod, a researcher and pharmacy professor at [Read more…]
NASA scientists have studied 17 years of gravity observations of our planet to understand how the global water cycle is changing. The rate at which plants and the land surface release moisture into the air has increased on a global scale between 2003 and 2019. These processes are collectively known [Read more…]
After Danielle Quinn received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, she continued to breastfeed her youngest daughter, Elise, in hopes of passing some antibodies to her. Recently she’s started to sneak some breast milk into the cereal of her older girl, Bria. “I thought, ‘well, if (breast milk) is good [Read more…]
Unvaccinated Shouldn’t Rely on General COVID-19 Protection Medscape.com May 27, 2021 People who haven’t received a COVID-19 vaccine shouldn’t rely on general protection from those who have been inoculated, according to a story from CNN. Although the U.S. is hitting major vaccination milestones and COVID-19 cases are dropping, those who [Read more…]
40% chance Earth will be hotter than Paris goal within 5 years, WMO forecasts CBC News May 27, 2021 There’s a 40 per cent chance that the world will get so hot in the next five years that it will temporarily push past the temperature limit the Paris climate agreement is [Read more…]
The Lab-Leak Theory by David Leonhardt, New York Times May 27, 2021 Suddenly, talk of the Wuhan lab-leak theory seems to be everywhere. President Biden yesterday called on U.S. intelligence officials to “redouble their efforts” to determine the origin of Covid-19 and figure out whether the virus that causes it [Read more…]
NASA will design a new set of Earth-focused missions to provide key information to guide efforts related to climate change, disaster mitigation, fighting forest fires, and improving real-time agricultural processes. With the Earth System Observatory, each satellite will be uniquely designed to complement the others, working in tandem to create [Read more…]
One of the reasons for this is that, if you try to replicate a study and fail, getting that failure published is extremely difficult, and for a single failure to replicate virtually impossible. I learned this years ago with my Ph.D. dissertation, where I needed something like 7 to 10 [Read more…]
Facebook and Instagram have had to remove over 18 million pieces of COVID-19-related misinformation since the start of the pandemic, according to a new report the company released on Wednesday. In addition to that, over 167 million pieces of content were rated “false” by social media company fact-checkers, meaning they [Read more…]
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