Japanese doctors perform the world’s first living-donor lung transplant for a COVID-19 patient
byThe Kyoto University Hospital said the woman underwent an 11-hour surgery by a 30-person medical team on Wednesday to transplant lung tissue from her…
Space station launch: Russian cosmonauts, NASA astronauts leave Earth on Friday
byThe Russian space agencies Roscosmos, the cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Pyotr Dubrov and the NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei will take off for the…
Nearly 20 percent of the U.S. population is fully vaccinated, widening the global gap
byBy contrast, Covax – a push the World Health Organization supports for equitable distribution – aims to secure adequate doses. To cover up to…
General Motors has more auto plants idle due to chip shortages
byFord said it would shut down production lines in Chicago next week; Kansas City, Mo .; and Flat Rock, Michigan, and will cease production…
A third of the Antarctic ice shelf is in danger of collapsing as our planet warms
byIn a predictive study, scientists found that 34% of all Antarctic ice shelves, which are roughly half a million square kilometers, could be destabilized…
US coronavirus: Fauci says new Covid-19 cases are at worrying levels as the US prepares for a surge
byAlthough they were below their highs earlier this year, more than 61,000 new cases were still reported on Wednesday, according to data Data from…
Police confirm that a man was stabbed in the Des Moines subway
byPolice confirm that a man was stabbed in the Des Moines subway Updated: 9:29 p.m. CST on April 7, 2021 Hide the text Show…
The COVID vaccination center closes early after side effects from the J&J shot
byThirteen people at a COVID-19 vaccination site in Colorado experienced side effects to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine on Wednesday – they ceased operations…
The King of Jordan breaks the silence after the royal drama that takes over the country
byThe story began over the weekend, when Jordanian authorities detained about 15 people, including a prominent political figure and at least one member of…
Jack Hanna, beloved animal expert, resigns due to dementia
by“Doctors have diagnosed dementia in our father, Jack Hanna, which is now believed to be Alzheimer’s,” wrote Hanna’s family in a statement his verified…