Communities

The petition is here, and I urge readers to sign. (Earlier coverage.) It's worth noting that four of the six state universities (including Kansas State University) have announced they will not make use of the new policy. The University of...

Part of the British blues explosion in the 1960s, this is far and away their best-known number, and what a great one it is (you'll have it on replay I predict):

Here; an excerpt The more transmissible variant, B.1.1.7, is already spreading rapidly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Denmark, and probably in many other countries. But scientists are just as worried about 501Y.V2, a variant detected in South Africa. Some...

Remarkable. Some accounts suggest they are bigger than any protests during the Putin era.

This paper suggests the vaccine is likely to need updating at various intervals for maximum effectiveness. If that's right, it means the current mass vaccinations which are just getting started may need to be undertaken again next fall. If I'm...