Month: May 2021

Don’t worry: No final exams, or hefty student loans are involved. All you need are a few simple items, and an abiding interest in the wonders of nature. View original article Contributor: Temple Grandin

Remember when N95s were in short supply? American companies stepped in to manufacture them. Now, they can’t compete. View original article Contributor: Andrew Jacobs

In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) provide the first wide-scale look at the number of so-called “breakthrough infections”—COVID-19 infections occurring in people who are vaccinated against the disease. Among more than 101 million people who were fully vaccinated in the U.S. during the … Read more

View original article Contributor: Karin Brulliard

Federal health officials also said that camps where all staff and campers are vaccinated can drop many restrictions, including masks, and return to full capacity. View original article Contributor: Roni Caryn Rabin

Alan Lightman, Janna Levin and others recall the editor who shaped their work and a literary genre. Plus, more reading recommendations in the Friday edition of the Science Times newsletter. View original article Contributor: Alan Burdick