The Russian vaccine is terrifying

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Science Select           The Russian vaccine is terrifying   Vladimir Putin announced that Russia is releasing a rushed COVID-19 vaccine, but the treatment has not undergone typical safety trials.   READ MORE           The UK is laying off 6,000 workers on its contact tracing scheme after reports detailed how they spent weeks watching Netflix, barbecuing, and doing quizzes   The UK currently pays 18,000 tracers to call people and alert them if they have been in contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19.   READ MORE           Fauci says he 'seriously doubts' that Russia has developed a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine after Putin approved of the world's first vaccine   "If we wanted to take the chance of hurting a lot of people or giving them something that doesn't work, we could start doing this next week," he said.   READ MORE             COVID-19 is engulfing prisons like San Quentin and it shows how letting the virus spread unchecked may only accelerate the death count and prolong the illness for those who manage to survive it   The US coronavirus death rate is around 49.5 out of 100,000 people. The death rate at San Quentin is about 767 people out of every 100,000 people.   READ MORE           The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, the Theranos founder whose federal fraud trial is delayed until 2021   Elizabeth Holmes was once lauded as "the next Steve Jobs" for founding the blood-testing startup Theranos. Then her company's misdoings were exposed.   READ MORE           Fauci calls photos of packed hallway in a Georgia high school 'disturbing'   In an ABC interview, Dr. Anthony Fauci universal mask wearing is essential to slowing the spread of coronavirus infections as schools reopen.   READ MORE           Here's what you're actually seeing when you spot a meteor shower   From the Perseids in August to the Leonids in November, meteor showers are light shows we can count on each year. Here's what you're actually seeing.   READ MORE           WHO: Fabric masks need 3 layers to best curb coronavirus spread   The WHO says fabric masks can help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, but they should have three layers to be effective.   READ MORE           Bill Gates said a new type of of coronavirus drugs could 'cut the death rate quite dramatically.' Here are the 9 top drugmakers racing to develop these promising treatments.   Drugmakers have created potential coronavirus treatments based on the blood of coronavirus survivors. They could be ready much sooner than a vaccine.   READ MORE           The Perseid meteor shower, which NASA says is the best of the year, peaks Tuesday night. Here's how to catch it.   The Perseids meteor shower, considered the year's best, peaks Tuesday night. Here's how to watch the show.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006