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At risk of extinction, black-footed ferrets get vaccinated for COVID-19

Enlarge / A curious pair of black-footed ferret kits survey the shortgrass prairie from their outdoor enclosures at the National Black-footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. (credit: Ryan Moehring | US Fish and Wildlife Service (CC BY-2.0)) In late summer, as researchers accelerated the first clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines for humans, a group of […]

Fate of travel mask mandate in limbo as CDC decides whether to appeal

Enlarge (credit: Getty | Spencer Platt) The Department of Justice late Tuesday announced that it disagrees with a Florida judge’s ruling that abruptly nixed the federal travel mask mandate. However, the department said it would not immediately seek an appeal or a stay that would keep the mandate in place while litigation continued. Instead, the […]

New Xiaomi smartphone has an extra screen in… uh, the camera bump?

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra. Uh, it’s got a screen in the camera bump? [credit: Tech Buff ] Xiaomi is gearing up to launch the Mi 11 Ultra as its next flagship smartphone, and one of the more interesting design touches is a tiny, postage-stamp-sized display in… uh, the camera bump? Filipino YouTuber Tech Buff brings […]