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Omicron-specific vaccine boosters are now in humans as trials begin

Enlarge / A vial of the current Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. (credit: Getty | Ivan Romano) The first doses of omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccines went into the arms of clinical trial participants this week. This takes place just as the towering wave of cases from the ultratransmissible coronavirus variant appears to be cresting in the US and […]

Six Months After Rudy Gobert, 2020 is an Ever-Worsening Hellscape [UPDATED]

The six-month mark came and went with hardly any notice, but it did come and go. It’s now been more than half a year since Rudy Gobert, days after jokingly touching all the microphones at a press conference, tested positive for COVID-19 and effectively shut down the sports world. Read more…

Shopify will be a major winner in Affirm’s IPO

The mega IPOs are shooting out of the gates again. Following DoorDash’s filing, buzzy fintech Affirm also filed to go public on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol AFRM in a deal reportedly valuing the firm at as much as $10 billion. One big takeaway from the filing: Canadian e-commerce titan Shopify could stand to […]