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Consistently ranked as one of the leading causes of death around the world, malaria doesn't have an effective vaccine yet. But researchers have invented a promising new blueprint for one — with properties akin to the novel RNA-based vaccine…
When the polio vaccine was declared safe and effective, the news was met with jubilant celebration. Church bells rang across the nation, and factories blew their whistles. “Polio routed!” newspaper headlines exclaimed. “An…
The New York Times
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Noah Weiland
– Feb 27, 3:12 PM
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Saturday authorized Johnson & Johnson's single-shot Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, beginning the rollout of millions of doses of a third effective vaccine that could reach Americans by…
Andreessen Horowitz
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Chris Dixon
– Feb 27, 10:36 AM
In his classic 2008 essay “ 1000 True Fans,” Kevin Kelly predicted that the internet would transform the economics of creative activities: To be a successful creator you don't need millions. You don't need millions of dollars or…
On July 30, 2013, Martin Baron left The Washington Post building and crossed 15th Street for an extremely rare happy hour drink. The publisher, Katharine Weymouth, had asked to meet him at a hotel bar. She needed to tell her executive editor that…
