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COVID XEC: Should you worry about the new fast-spreading Omicron subvariant?
The new COVID XEC variant has been making rounds in the news for spreading fast across a bunch of c…
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A new study suggests a culprit in bird flu's rapid spread through US cattle, and how to stop it
Raw milk is a hazard to cows, workers, and consumers, a new study suggests. There a few things dair…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Cows are now spreading bird flu to each other — here's why that's problematic for humans
Avian influenza H5N1 has spread to US cattle, raising concerns about its potential to infect mammal…
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What you need to know about the giant, 'flying' spiders spreading over the eastern US
This summer, the Northeast US could face an invasion of colorful Joro spiders, whose legs can reach…
Grace Eliza Goodwin,Jenny McGrath
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Fake AI images now contributing to misinformation spread nearly as much as traditionally altered media: Research
Fake images churned out by artificial intelligence (AI) are now spreading at an alarming rate, near…
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Spread of flesh-eating bacteria causes frenzy in Japan: Here’s all about STSS, the deadly disease that can kill in 2 days
Japan is experiencing an increase in cases of a rare and deadly disease caused by flesh-eating bact…
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Elon Musk demands to see a 'list of violations' after the EU called him out over the rapid spread of Israel-Gaza disinformation on X
The European commissioner for internal market said the EU had "indications" X was being used to dis…
Beatrice Nolan
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JPMorgan's top strategist says cash looks better than stocks in 2024 because the Fed won't cut rates rapidly
"We remain cautious on risky assets and the broader macro-outlook due to the interest rate shock th…
Matthew Fox
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Scientists to test noise deterrents meant to scare orcas after a rapid rise in boat rammings
Researchers are scrambling to figure out how to keep orcas away from boats, as more reports emerge …
Marianne Guenot
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American cacti are rapidly colonizing the slopes of the Swiss Alps as snow disappears, says report
The invasive cacti, which normally like hot, dry climates, have started to spread into the Swiss Al…
Bethany Dawson
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Getir lays off 100 employees in the latest sign of trouble for the rapid-delivery startup
Rapid-delivery startup Getir laid off about 100 employees at the end of January. Store closures cou…
Alex Bitter
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EU member states agree to ban flights from southern Africa over new coronavirus variant 'Omicron' rapidly spreading there
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said it was important that Europeans "act very s…
Alexandra Ma
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Nearly a fifth of all NYC COVID-19 cases were recorded in December 2021 amid the rapid spread of the Omicron variant
New York City has recorded 1.44 million COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic. More than 2…
Grace Dean
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Delta variant spreads rapidly across five states as people make plans for the Fourth of July weekend
Officials confirmed the Delta variant is in every state, but it's spreading the fastest in parts of…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Delta the 'most transmissible' of variants identified so far, spreading rapidly among unvaccinated populations, says WHO chief
"I know that globally there is currently a lot of concern about the Delta variant, and the WHO i…
PTI
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BioNTech says it will know in 2 weeks whether the COVID-19 vaccine it developed with Pfizer works against the new variant rapidly spreading in southern Africa
The B.1.1.529 variant has been detected in South Africa, Botswana, Hong Kong, and Israel, and it's …
Grace Dean
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Bill Gates points to social media as the reason coronavirus conspiracy theories spread so rapidly: 'Incorrect things that are very titillating can spread very rapidly compared to the truth'
Social media is very effective at distributing news, but it's misinformation that spreads most rapi…
Ben Gilbert
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A 'more rapidly spreading virus' is fueling India's mega COVID-19 surge, WHO chief scientist says
"B 1.617 is likely to be a variant of concern because it has some mutations which increase transmis…
Hilary Brueck
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Brain-eating amoeba infections keep spreading to new areas across the US
The brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri was found in an Iowa lake and a Nebraska river for the fi…
Andrea Michelson
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The US Air Force's big plan to spread out and take on China may actually make things easier for Beijing
"In short, the greater the dispersal, the greater the challenges for sustainment and communications…