Hints and tips:
...Nasa asked Raymond Loewy to help turn the hull of the third stage of a Saturn V rocket into a home in which a three-man crew could live for three months at a time....
...Halks-Miller’s discovery fired the starting gun on the race to develop a diagnostic blood test....
...Some health experts warn there is scant data to demonstrate their effectiveness and the NHS trial is not set up to measure improvement in mortality rates....
...However, the presentation of the DCVax clinical data was not well received by all commentators....
...v=TPyHuCZzsVA – An interview with Shirin in the FT from September 2021: https://on.ft.com/3zVaVk8 – How science is getting closer to a world without animal testing, by Clive, Hannah and Joe Miller: https...
...tune, God, I don’t dare to think, of hundreds of millions of pounds....
...The webbed material used in Herman Miller’s iconic Aeron chair, for example, was initially developed to prevent bed sores....
...The sudden boom in orders last autumn, in the wake of a sharp, pandemic-induced drop, resembled “a very sharp V . . . in China it was a very, very sharp V,” Busch said....
...It had been passed as a health and social care levy, which people broadly bought into at the time....
...“Africa is a key market for Sputnik V,” said the Russian Direct Investment Fund, a Kremlin-run wealth fund overseeing Sputnik V’s foreign sales....
...Last month it warned against the activation of the emergency use authorisation just deployed by the UK, amid concerns that Hungary would exploit it to fast-track Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine without full safety...
...And they said that the problem is that there's not necessarily an account in Switzerland saying, V Putin, $50bn Swiss francs. That's not how it works....
...In August, Russia became the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine — named Sputnik V — for civilian use, but western experts cast doubt on its efficacy and safety....
...“Combined with the other recent lawsuits filed against Google, never before have so many states and the federal government come together to challenge a company with such power,” Iowa AG Tom Miller said....
...The French also wanted health authorities to have some control....
...The essentials How does it work? Is it safe? How will it be distributed? Science editor Clive Cookson and Frankfurt correspondent Joe Miller dig into the detail of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine....
...After announcing the German government’s U-turn, health minister Jens Spahn told a public television station he lamented the fact that the country would have to rely on US companies....
...UK ministers and media branded Monday “V-Day” as the first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine were administered....
...Additional reporting by Richard Milne in Oslo and Joe Miller in Frankfurt...
...Back to the crosswords The following people are winners of the Monday and Saturday puzzles Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065...
...That meant the CDC and Fauci’s National Institutes of Health were not on the same page....
...Above all else, the survival of banks and the global financial system depends on whether governments can contain the public health crisis....
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...(v) Restructuring continues. Of course it does. But what about that Tesla, eh?...
...between humans and their environment.” — commenter SDBEC Gina Miller “Miller is the most effective activist for democracy and for transparency in the UK....
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