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A new study shows that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 (coronavirus), can infect heart cells in a lab dish, indicating it may be possible for heart cells in COVID-19 patients to be directly infected by the virus. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/3ghxGVA

Thousands attended the festive event in Prague, sharing food and drink with people around them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dRhmsK

Essama Andre has repeatedly attacked the statue of French war hero Gen Philippe Leclerc in Doula. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NWoCt7

Pork is China's favourite meat dish, but will new meat substitutes tempt consumers to give up meat? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eJqqBj

False and misleading reports have surged in the country during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Zon6Fp

The call from doctors follows a lockdown in Leicester, amid a rise in Covid-19 cases. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31JBoTV

The call from doctors follows a lockdown in Leicester, amid a rise in Covid-19 cases. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31JBoTV

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Dr. Marc Siegel on fears Chinese swine flu could be next pandemic Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel joins Tucker Carlson with insight on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'

Spider silk is useful for a variety of biomedical applications: It exhibits mechanical properties superior to synthetic fibers for tissue engineering, and it is not toxic or harmful to living cells. One unexpected application for spider silk is its use in the creation of biocompatible lenses for biological imaging applications. Researchers now describe the feasibility of creating lenses capitalizing on the properties of natural spider silk material. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2Agvf62

It said the group seeks violence and is loosely affiliated with the far-right Boogaloo movement from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VzwMvp

"This is the most unusual campaign, I think, in modern history," the Democratic nominee said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dPbj8e

Women unable to buy sanitary products have used newspaper or pillow cases instead, one charity says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2ZkwWbc

The NHS ombudsman asks government to listen to patient complaints in order to learn from mistakes. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31w5gD1

Women unable to buy sanitary products have used newspaper or pillow cases instead, one charity says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2ZkwWbc

Cases are rising in Texas, Florida, Arizona and California - here's a look at the data and the theories. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38g9MXu

The NHS ombudsman asks government to listen to patient complaints in order to learn from mistakes. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31w5gD1

Lara Trump rejects Biden's criticism of Trump administration response to COVID: Joe doesn't have a plan 2020 Trump campaign senior adviser Lara Trump joins Martha MacCallum with insight on 'The Story.'

Stark warnings from health officials on Capitol Hill as COVID-19 cases surge in Sun Belt states Some states pause re-opening plans amid spike in coronavirus cases; reaction and analysis from the 'Special Report' All-Star panel.

New insight on how four species of seabirds have developed the ability to cruise through both air and water has just been published. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/3dL5sAz

Scientists have gained new insight into a common type of plasma hiccup that interferes with fusion reactions. These findings could help bring fusion energy closer to reality. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2BpxlRL

Infant marsupials and monotremes use a connection between their ear and jaw bones shortly after birth to enable them to drink their mothers' milk, new findings reveal. from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2NF9fFc

Young people's eating habits have meant more snacks but also more shared meals, say researchers. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/38g6zXQ

Coronavirus mutation may have made virus more contagious: report Scientists have started to analyze a mutation of the coronavirus that some believe has the potential to make the virus more contagious, according to a report.

Will summer be a key turning point in the fight against coronavirus? Some states close bars and beaches as COVID-19 cases spike; insight from Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat.

It is the first time weekly deaths have been below the five-year average since mid March. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/38dEu3p

It is the first time weekly deaths have been below the five-year average since mid March. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/38dEu3p

King Philippe expresses his "deepest regrets" to DR Congo's president for Belgium's colonial rule. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Zm6DRR

This is the first Indian vaccine and developed from a weakened strain of the virus isolated locally. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gaphmv

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick encouraged that coronavirus fatalities in Texas remain flat: I think we're doing it right Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick joins Shannon Bream with insight on 'Fox News @ Night.'

The pandemic "is not even close to being over", the World Health Organization's chief says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31sTV6I

Beijing has passed the law, the BBC has learned, deepening fears for the city's freedoms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dM0xzA

The pandemic "is not even close to being over", the World Health Organization's chief says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31sTV6I

Democrats push national mask mandate as solution to coronavirus pandemic Fox News contributor Jason Chaffetz and Dave Rubin, host of 'The Rubin Report,' join the debate on 'Hannity.'

Transplant patients and some with rare lung diseases were initially missed off the shielding list. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3gdRaKK

Arizona emerges as a new US virus epicentre, joining other Sun Belt states like Florida and Texas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2BTFqOh

Transplant patients and some with rare lung diseases were initially missed off the shielding list. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3gdRaKK

Kweichow Moutai's share price rockets thanks to its popular and sought-after baijiu drink. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ieIhlP

Isabel Brilhante Pedrosa's expulsion comes after the EU placed sanctions on 11 Venezuelan officials. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YJzvV9

Washington mom says she still caught coronavirus despite taking slew of precautions to avoid it A Washington state mother says she tested positive for the coronavirus earlier this year despite taking all of the necessary precautions to avoid getting infected.

Dr. Marty Makary says US faces critical two months in coronavirus fight We do not want to go into the second wave with 250,000 COVID cases in the country, says Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary, professor of health policy and management at Johns Hopkins University of Public Health.

When lockdown began Seaneen Molloy's panic attacks stopped, but as restrictions are eased, her anxiety is returning. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31uFXkQ

Once assumed to be safe from the dangers of COVID-19, younger adults share their prolonged struggles with the disease. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2ZlkI1V

Corruption, medical supply shortages and militant attacks have deepened the country's health crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VtiLiS

Firms are collecting a lot more information about staff as they try to contain coronavirus risks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CUcmH9

When lockdown began Seaneen Molloy's panic attacks stopped, but as restrictions are eased, her anxiety is returning. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31uFXkQ

A million Syrians are severely food insecure and some are already dying, the head of the WFP warns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Zkg843

A historian says they were taken from shrines in south-eastern Nigeria during the 1960s civil war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31mpWxc

The fire in Mount Charleston, Nevada, engulfed about 5,000 acres (20 sq km) within an afternoon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZmAN7J

The Islamic State group says it will try to free women and children from detention camps in Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Vstom6

Leicester's mayor says current coronavirus restrictions may remain in place for an extra fortnight. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2CR40jz

The government's TraceTogether tokens are aimed at people who do not have smartphones. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/387slNC

Leicester's mayor says current coronavirus restrictions may remain in place for an extra fortnight. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2CR40jz

The government's TraceTogether tokens are aimed at people who do not have smartphones. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/387slNC

Coronavirus led to surge in Alzheimer’s deaths At least 15,000 more Americans have died in recent months from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia than otherwise would have, health officials believe, pointing to how the coronavirus pandemic has exacted a higher fatality toll than official numbers have shown.

It's a small spike in Hebei near Beijing - but enough for officials to reinstate a strict lockdown. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3gb1oLR

The state governor says 5,000 people are being hospitalised daily as Texans are urged to wear masks. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/389M1Ah

Gunmen attack the stock exchange in Karachi, with local media reporting a number of people killed or wounded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZbCuEI

It's been out of the headlines for the past few months, but Brexit is back on the political menu. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dEEqeo

It's a small spike in Hebei near Beijing - but enough for officials to reinstate a strict lockdown. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3gb1oLR

The state governor says 5,000 people are being hospitalised daily as Texans are urged to wear masks. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/389M1Ah

It's a small spike in Hebei near Beijing - but enough for officials to reinstate a strict lockdown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gb1oLR

A further 1,763 armed forces personnel will help with testing at the 140 new pop-up facilities. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/388vT29

A further 1,763 armed forces personnel will help with testing at the 140 new pop-up facilities. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/388vT29

Vice President Mike Pence peeled off his White House-branded mask and smiled at a crowd of thousands Sunday morning. Yet he wasn’t technically headlining a political rally — he was at church in a state that has seen a dramatic spike in coronavirus cases. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2ND6nIS

Most LGBT Pride events were cancelled or moved online because of coronavirus, but not all. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gbHMap

Leading doctors call for regular check ups of those who have been treated in hospital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31o3QKy

Amid coronavirus pandemic, pediatrics group urges 'goal' of students 'physically present in school' this fall The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Thursday issued a set of reentry policies for schools to follow, urging that all considerations for the fall should have the goal of students being “physically present in school,” despite a continuing rise in coronavirus cases nationwide.

Leading doctors call for regular check ups of those who have been treated in hospital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/31o3QKy

Mayor Francis Suarez on Miami closing its beaches for July 4th Weekend Florida sees surge in new coronavirus cases; reaction from Francis Suarez, mayor of Miami.

About 25% of Leicester's 2,494 confirmed Covid-19 cases were reported in the two weeks before 16 June. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2BkGRFN

Priti Patel says it is "correct" that the government is considering the move. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2BkGRFN

Global coronavirus infections pass 10M mark, data show Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed the 10 million mark early Sunday, according to Johns Hopkins University.

The opposition candidate won nearly 60% of the vote to defeat the incumbent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VpvPG8

The southern state of Mississippi is the last in the US to feature the emblem on its flag. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VpKa5b

Florida and Texas reverse moves to reopen business amid warnings hospitals may soon be overwhelmed. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3g52F73

Prof Devi Sridhar says the country could eliminate the coronavirus if the decline in new cases continues. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2VnVvTB

Florida and Texas reverse moves to reopen business amid warnings hospitals may soon be overwhelmed. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3g52F73

Prof Devi Sridhar says the country could eliminate the coronavirus if the decline in new cases continues. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2VnVvTB

Rose Byrne plays a political shark and a feminist icon in two new productions about to hit the small screen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZiSOng

India's capital now has the country's highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eGDJCC

US reports say a Russian intelligence unit offered rewards for killing US and allied troops. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YBQ45s

The president's campaign could face legal action if it ignores "cease and desist directives". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31oZeEg

Li Zhensheng captured a time when China was plunged into a decade of chaos and turmoil. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3i8WcK9

José Gregorio Márquez was ashamed of the place he grew up, but he came to love it before leaving it forever. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CO3TFr

Mahmoud Dicko is spearheading mass protests against the West African state's embattled president. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/384vygW

How coming-of-age rituals were interrupted - and reinvented - amid the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YWhq5a

Zimbabwe's first film to be featured on the streaming service is a tale of hope in a chaotic country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Yrm7Vo

Photographer Aletheia Casey talks about her series To Dance With Shadows, made during the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/319Je8R

US reports biggest single-day rise in new coronavirus cases Dr. Ernest Patti of St. Barnabas Hospital weighs in on 'America's News HQ.'

Eric Shawn: The mail-in voting debate Coronavirus causing a huge increase in absentee voting, more expected in November.

Dr. Susan Hassig one New Orleans progress on slowing coronavirus spread Associate Professor at Tulane University, Dr. Susan Hassig, joins Arthel Neville to discuss New Orleans' progress in reducing the spread of coronavirus.

Some of the stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VltnQH

Coronavirus spikes in the South and West, younger patients make up majority of cases The surges are believed to be the result of people assuming a "return to normal" as well as increased testing.

Dr. Marty Makary on whether Americans should prepare for more coronavirus lockdowns U.S. reports highest number of new coronavirus cases in a single day; insight from Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary of the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.

Rep. Greg Steube on troubling COVID-19 spike in Florida Florida closes bars just three weeks after allowing them to re-open after reporting more than 24,000 new coronavirus cases over the past week.

NC Lt. Gov. Forest threatens lawsuit over states coronavirus response Lt. Gov. Dan Forest speaks out against Gov. Roy Cooper's handling of COVID-19 pandemic.

Calling the recent surge in coronavirus cases in states like Florida, Texas and Arizona “very scary,” Yahoo News Medical Contributor Dr. Kavita Patel said she fears the virus will continue to flare up in communities around the country throughout the summer. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2A9gD8F

As cases soar in India's capital, its chief minister warns of health care shortages and more deaths. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3i5h2tL

Narriearra station is the largest purchase of private land for conservation in New South Wales history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eFL6Km

Small businesses adapt and thrive amid coronavirus shutdown Mobile Tires and Batteries owner Wilson Millard, Rose Drummond of Pat's Barber Shop, and Ledo Pizza COO Jamie Beall on how they've changed their businesses.

Texas AG on state's rising coronavirus cases Texas governor announces temporarily pause in additional reopenings; Attorney General Ken Paxton reacts.

American Airlines to cease limiting flight capacity Is that a good move? Kurt Knutsson weighs in.

Just three other well-preserved vessels from the period have been discovered in the Scandinavian country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VnUVF7

EU blocking travel from US over coronavirus Country must have better or comparable case numbers for entry; Greg Palkot reports.

Milton Glaser also created a famous poster of Bob Dylan and co-founded New York magazine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eDhjlN

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The two men died after allegedly being tortured in police custody, raising calls for justice. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dCGa7K

Should I stay or should I go is the top question for many Polish people in the UK, says one charity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31kihzj

The decision by the US comedy show follows years of criticism over a white actor playing an Indian. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z80lW0

"Anarchists" who damage US monuments should face up to a decade in prison, the president says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2BFqL9E

Maternity units in England are being asked to provide more checks and support during the pandemic. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2Vmh7Qc

The sanctions aim to punish Beijing over a planned security law that could erode Hong Kong's autonomy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3i3LynP