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GSK, CureVac to make COVID-19 vaccines aimed at new variants

(AP) — Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said Wednesday it will work with a German biopharmaceutical company to

5 challenges awaiting Amazon’s new CEO

(AP) — In 1995, few could imagine that the modest online bookstore built by Jeff

Jill Biden promotes 2 passions: military and cancer research

(AP) — Jill Biden promoted two of her passions on Wednesday: military families and cancer

Japan’s animators in pencil peril over production halt

(Reuters) – Japan’s animators are losing one of the tools of their trade after Mitsubishi

WHO team visits Wuhan research lab at center of speculation

(AP) — World Health Organization investigators on Wednesday visited a research center in the Chinese

Nissan suspends some truck production in Mississippi due to chip shortage

(Reuters) – Nissan Motor has suspended some truck production in the U.S. state of Mississippi

Study: Pandemic’s cleaner air added heat to warming planet

(AP)—Earth spiked a bit of a fever in 2020, partly because of cleaner air from

New Zealand regulator approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

(Reuters) – New Zealand medicines regulator Medsafe has provisionally approved the use of a COVID-19

Florida lawmakers challenge Silicon Valley over ‘censorship’

(AP) — Florida lawmakers, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, intensified their battle with Facebook, Twitter and

Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, will step down as CEO

(AP) — Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon as an online bookstore and built it into